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OBC 2024 Training Webinars Now Available Online
Sep 11, 2024 | Industry NewsFor those of you who could not attend the Ontario Building Code webinars last month, they are now available to stream.
AMBICO Behavioral Health Security Wood Doors: Safety Meets Comfort
Sep 10, 2024 | Industry NewsBehavioural health facilities aren't just about security, although that's important. Find out how AMBICO's new wood doors meet the needs for both a comfortable atmosphere and safety.
De La Fontaine Growing Again!
Sep 10, 2024 | Industry NewsDe La Fontaine Industries is opening a new factory in Sacramento, California.
Bank of Canada Cuts Rate Again
Sep 4, 2024 | Economic News and ForecastsAs widely expected, the Bank of Canada cut its target overnight again, to 4.25%.
Ontario Government Offering Training on 2024 OBC
Aug 22, 2024 | Industry NewsThe government of Ontario is offering 5 sessions on the 2024 Ontario Building Code, which comes into effect January 1, 2025. The session most likely to be of interest to our members is on fire protection, occupant safety, and accessibility. It's being offered Wednesday, August 28.
In Memory of Murray Alfred Lloyd
Aug 16, 2024 | General NewsIt is with great sadness the family of Murray Alfred Lloyd announces his passing on August 14th, 2024.
ASSA ABLOY Acquires Wesko Locks in Canada
Jul 8, 2024 | Industry NewsASSA ABLOY increases its capacity in the electronic and specialty locks space with the acquisition of Wesko Locks.
Elevate Healthcare Security With AMBICO’s Specialized Door Solutions
Jun 10, 2024 | New ProductsHealthcare construction is a key part of many distributors' businesses. Find out about how AMBICO can help you address the needs of these clients.
At Last - The Bank Rate Eases
Jun 5, 2024 | Economic News and ForecastsThe Bank of Canada today cut its policy rate by 25 basis points to 4.75% - the first rate cut since July 2023.
Construction Employment Falls In April
May 15, 2024 | Economic News and ForecastsApril 2024's employment in construction is down 0.7% compared to March, according to Statistics Canada's April Labour Force Survey. It is also down 0.3% compared to April 2023.