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DHI Canada Endorses the Rick Hansen Foundation
Dec 7, 2021 | Social Media Posts to ShareDHI Canada Endorses the Rick Hansen Foundation For Accessibility as It's Official Charity…..The goals of this Foundation are closely aligned with the door and hardware industry's commitment to accessibility for all and DHI Canada is proud to support this great initiative.
DHI Canada's November Economic Forecast Update/Review Now Available
Dec 2, 2021 | Economic News and ForecastsWe're pleased to present DHI Canada's November 2021 economic forecast. While there was good news, in the form of a higher-than-expected Q3 GDP, there remain considerable uncertainties: the course of COVID-19, the inflation outlook, future monetary policy, and the impacts of weather (especially in the west).
Even StatsCan Can Be Wrong - Q3 GDP Outperforms!
Dec 2, 2021 | Economic News and ForecastsStatistics Canada released Q3 GDP figures on November 30, reporting 1.3% quarter-over-quarter growth; annualized, that's 5.3%. This result exceeds the 2.0% annualized growth they predicted in October. The economy was driven by consumer spending on services (up by 6.3% over Q2)...
The DHI brand is recognized throughout the industry
Nov 30, 2021 | Social Media Posts to ShareThe DHI brand is recognized throughout the industry for the exceptional value it provides
Codes and Standards are Effective When Applied.
Nov 23, 2021 | Social Media Posts to ShareThe Door and Hardware Institute and its accredited members know from years of witnessing disastrous events that codes, standards and disability laws are effective when they underpin the design of door openings.
DHI - proudly serving door security and safety professionals for over 45 years
Nov 16, 2021 | Social Media Posts to ShareThe Door and Hardware Institute has proudly served door security and safety professionals (and the dynamic companies they represent) in the non-residential construction industry for 45 years.
DHI is proud of the fact that our industry has protected the public from the devasting consequences of improperly installed doors and doorways.
Nov 9, 2021 | Social Media Posts to ShareWe are the experts in this critical aspect of the built environment and our expertise ensures the life safety and security for the public in all non-residential buildings.
DHI has credentialed more than 2,000 certified door security and safety professionals around the world.
Nov 2, 2021 | Social Media Posts to ShareTheir skills provide the balance of life safety and security for millions of building occupants.
August GDP Growth Disappoints; Q3 Estimate Not Rosy Either
Oct 29, 2021 | Economic News and ForecastsStatistics Canada today released the August GDP figures, showing growth of 0.4% over July. This contrasts with their flash estimate of 0.7% (see below). The August increases was fueled by growth in services-producing industries, which were up 0.6%; goods-producing industries fell 0.1%...
Bank of Canada Announcement on Interest Rates Sounds a Hawkish Note
Oct 27, 2021 | Economic News and ForecastsThe Bank of Canada announced today that, while it was maintaining the interest rate at the effective lower bound of 0.25%, it was ending its quantitative easing (QE) program and moving to "reinvestment only" - purchasing Government of Canada bonds solely to replace maturing bonds...