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Certifications in Action
Apr 22, 2025 | General NewsDHI certifications are recognized throughout the built environment and garner respect and credibility industry wide. Here's what DHI certified professionals had to say...
London Health Sciences Centre Publishes Accessibility Plan
Sep 26, 2024 | General NewsLondon Health Sciences Centre (LHSC), based in London, ON, published its 2024-2029 accessibility plan, spelling out its commitment to improving its facilities' accessibility.
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.
DHI Canada’s Spring Technical School is underway in Calgary
Apr 30, 2024 | General NewsDHI Canada’s Spring Technical School is underway in Calgary. Great student participation and great instructors working together to educate the Canadian door and hardware industry.
Rick Hansen Foundation and Canadian Urban Institute Webinar on Accessibility
Apr 9, 2024 | General NewsThe Rick Hansen Foundation and the Canadian Urban Institute are hosting a webinar to discuss making city infrastructure accessible.
DHI Canada Honours Our “Women In Construction”
Mar 8, 2024 | General NewsIt is a time to highlight all the great initiatives and work of women within the industry. Women In Construction Week - Mar 4-10, 2024
Working for the Feds? Good News on When You'll Get Paid
Dec 20, 2023 | General NewsThe Federal Government has implemented legislation so that contractors and their subcontractors will now get paid in a more timely fashion.
In Memory of Herman Johnson
Dec 4, 2023 | General NewsHerman “Vaughn” Johnson, age 80 of Halifax, NS passed away suddenly at home on Wednesday, November 29th, 2023. Born in 1943, he was the only son of Herman and Ella Johnson, Upper Stewiacke.
December 3rd marks the 31st year of International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Nov 27, 2023 | General NewsEach December 3, we mark International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPWD) on our calendars. It’s a significant date for us at the Rick Hansen Foundation (RHF) as people worldwide unite to recognize the achievements, contributions, and challenges faced by those with disabilities.
Fire Prevention Week 2023
Oct 8, 2023 | General NewsSun, Oct 8, 2023 – Sat, Oct 14, 2023 - This year’s Fire Prevention Week™ (FPW™) campaign, “Cooking safety starts with YOU. Pay attention to fire prevention™,” works to educate everyone about simple but important actions they can take to keep themselves and those around them safe when cooking.