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Concord Sky's Curtain Wall Forms Tapered Point Above Yonge
UrbanToronto reports Concord Sky's north-end glazing now slopes to a point at the 28th-floor slab, defining the 300.2m Toronto supertall's tapering form.
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All news →Gardner Walker Merger Creates Unified Glass Supplier for Canada
Gardner Glass and Walker Glass merge as Gardner Walker, uniting four North American plants to serve Canadian glass fabricators and U.S. markets.
Ontario Adds 3,800 Trades Seats to Ease Glazing Labour Crunch
Ontario is adding 3,800 funded postsecondary seats for skilled trades as part of 70,000 new seats, with Colleges Ontario warning of a 144,000-worker trades gap.
Aluminum Price Surge Puts Canadian Curtain Wall Bids at Risk
A 27.3% year-over-year jump in aluminum mill shapes, compounded by new Canada-U.S. tariffs, is squeezing Canadian glazing fabricators bidding curtain wall work.
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Quebec Extends Code Transition to 2027, Easing Fenestration
Quebec extends code transition to October 17, 2027, giving building envelope and fenestration designs more time before new requirements apply.
NBC Solar Heat Gain Limits Force Canadian Glazing Specs to Adapt
New solar heat gain coefficient limits in the National Building Code are reshaping Canadian fenestration, with three compliance paths for manufacturers and builders.
Markham's UnionCity Trio Climbs With Curtain Wall Packages Ahead
Three Arcadis-designed towers of 36, 40 and 44 storeys are climbing near Unionville GO in Markham, with window wall and cladding moving up the buildings.
GTA Low-Rise Sales Streak Fuels Window Demand Outlook
Four straight months of above-average GTA low-rise sales, RBC's housing recovery call and a development charge cut in Bradford West Gwillimbury point to stronger window demand.
ENERGY STAR Canada Back on Track for Window and Door Makers
NRCan's Jamie Hulan told FGIA Calgary that ENERGY STAR is tightening to the top 20 to 30 percent of window products, with a draft due within a month.
First VIG Load Resistance Data from Michigan Tech at FGIA Calgary
Michigan Tech researchers shared first commercial-scale VIG load resistance and durability data at FGIA Calgary, giving Canadian specifiers early insights.
B.C. pre-bid multiresidential projects signal glazing demand
ConstructConnect's September 2026 top 10 pre-bid B.C. multi-residential projects, ranked by project value, highlight upcoming window and curtain wall work.
Counter-tariffs and Buy Ontario squeeze glazing specs
Fenestration Canada warns counter-tariffs hit aluminum and steel doors, windows and fasteners as Ontario's premier pressures architects on Buy Ontario compliance.
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