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Bank of Canada Boosts Bank Rate
Jun 7, 2023 | Economic News and ForecastsIn a move that caught several pundits off guard, the Bank of Canada (BoC) raised its benchmark rate by 25 basis points to 4.75%. What was surprising was the timing - many felt that, while an increase was in the cards, it wouldn't happen until the July meeting...
2023 Spring Technical School – Better Than Ever
Jun 6, 2023 | General NewsWe promise not to mention the challenges of the past two years again, but we need to share with our members that our Spring Technical School exceeded attendance numbers from pre-pandemic days. We offered a full curriculum of 11 courses including both DHT Exam Prep/Exam and EHC Exam Prep/Exam.
President, Scott Suppes, AHC, hands over the reins to Rob Dippell
Jun 5, 2023 | General NewsAfter serving for two terms as DHI Canada President, Scott Suppes, AHC, hands over the reins to Rob Dippell.
Q1 2023 GDP Surprise!
Jun 1, 2023 | Economic News and ForecastsStatistics Canada announced the Q1 GDP results yesterday - GDP grew by an annualized 3.1% in the quarter (versus the estimate of 2.4% noted in the article below), driven almost entirely by January growth (revised upward again to 0.7%) - March was flat (0.0% change)...
Recruiting Tips for Improving Your Hiring Process
May 17, 2023 | General NewsNo hiring process is perfect. And many teams suffer the consequences of more than a few common recruitment mistakes. The tips below can help you avoid the pitfalls in the hiring process.
NEW Searchable Canadian DHI Certified Consultants Directory
May 16, 2023 | General NewsDo you require the services of a door security and safety professional that you can trust? You'll find them all in our searchable Canadian DHI Certified Consultants Directory.
De La Fontaine Industries Welcomes Henry Schwetye to Its Sales Force
May 15, 2023 | People on the MoveDE LA FONTAINE Industries, a designer and manufacturer of steel doors and frames, keeps on growing in America. To build on this momentum, DE LA FONTAINE welcomes a very well-known sales representative in its sales force: Henry Schwetye, owner of the HORIZON GROUP STL, LLC.
CSDMA Annual Scholarship
May 15, 2023 | General NewsThe Canadian Steel Door Manufacturers Association is pleased to invite applications for their annual scholarship.
National Guard Products Acquires A.K. Draft Seal
May 1, 2023 | Industry NewsNational Guard Products, Inc. (NGP), an independently owned manufacturer of quality commercial door products acquired A.K. Draft Seal, including its KrisTrack Manufacturing division. A.K. Draft Seal is a manufacturer of door seals and track hardware in Canada. A.K. Draft Seal’s head office and manufacturing plant are based in Vancouver, BC.
Welcome Back to our New Chief Operating Officer; Kristi Scott
Apr 28, 2023 | Industry NewsCP Distributors extremely pleased to announce that Kristi Scott has re-joined CP Distributors in the position of Chief Operating Officer!