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DHI is an association proudly serving door security and safety professionals in the non-residential construction industry
Oct 12, 2021 | Social Media Posts to ShareDHI is an association proudly serving door security and safety professionals in the non-residential construction industry.
DHI Canada has a comprehensive Codes
Oct 5, 2021 | Social Media Posts to ShareDid you know: DHI Canada has a comprehensive Codes FAQ document available!
Stats Can Says July GDP Better Than Flash Estimate; Releases August Flash Estimate
Oct 1, 2021 | Economic News and ForecastsStatistics Canada today released the July GDP figures. While their flash estimate called for a decline of 0.7%, the actual decrease was only 0.1%; 13 of 20 industrial sectors showed increases, led by accommodation and food services. Construction fell by 0.9%, due largely to a decline in...
2020-2021 DHI Canada Financial Statement
Sep 30, 2021 | General News2020-2021 DHI Canada Financial Statement
Malcolm B. Eyre, FDHI, DHI Canada’s first Honourary Director
Sep 30, 2021 | Industry NewsMalcolm B. Eyre, FDHI, is recognized as DHI Canada’s first Honourary Director.
In Memory of George Drimas
Sep 17, 2021 | General NewsIt is with profound sadness that we share the passing of George Drimas. George left us suddenly at his home in Vancouver on Sunday September 12, 2021, at 57 years old. He was born in Montreal on December 25, 1963 and moved to Vancouver in 1989.
A "No News" Announcement from the BoC on Interest Rates
Sep 8, 2021 | Economic News and ForecastsThe Bank of Canada (BoC) held the line on interest rates today and is making no change to its quantitative easing (QE) program. Interest rates remain at the effective lower bound of 0.25% and QE stays at $2 billion per week. The BoC's announcement noted the decline in Q2 GDP...
Stats Can Announces Q2 2021 and June 2021 GDP, and Provides Flash Estimate for July
Aug 31, 2021 | Economic News and ForecastsStatistics Canada announced today that Q2 2021 GDP fell by 0.3% compared to Q1. This is an annualized rate of decline of 1.2%. It follows three consecutive quarters of GDP growth after the Q2 2020 pandemic-related decline of 11.3%. Investment in non-residential construction increased...
GDP News from Statistics Canada - April, May and June
Jul 30, 2021 | Economic News and ForecastsStatistics Canada today released its May GDP figures, revised April GDP and provided a preliminary estimate for June. StatsCan originally reported a 0.3% decline in April GDP (story below); this has been revised downward to 0.5%. May, as they had forecast, came in down 0.3%...
DHI-C's July 2021 Economic Review and Forecast
Jul 8, 2021 | Economic News and ForecastsDHI Canada is pleased to release our latest economic review and forecast - considerably sunnier than that of December 2020, thanks to the global economic recovery, the apparent retreat of COVID-19 and the accompanying reopening of the economy. There may still be some unevenness ahead...