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National Guard Products Acquires A.K. Draft Seal

May 1, 2023 | Industry News

National 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 News

CP Distributors extremely pleased to announce that Kristi Scott has re-joined CP Distributors in the position of Chief Operating Officer!


February GDP, January GDP Revision and March/Q1 Projection

Apr 28, 2023 | Economic News and Forecasts

Statistics Canada came out with a basket of news today - some good, some not so good, but nothing outright bad or ugly. January GDP was revised upward to 0.6% from 0.5%. For February, growth was a more modest 0.1% - well down from their flash estimate of 0.5%...


DHI Instructor Showcase

Apr 10, 2023 | General News

DHI Canada is Proud to Honour Our Exceptional Instructors!


Alumicor’s Steve Gusterson honoured with CSC’s Life Membership Award

Apr 6, 2023 | Industry News

– Construction Specifications Canada’s highest individual accolade –


Meet DHI Canada Instructor Kristi Scott

Apr 5, 2023 | General News

DHI Canada is proud showcase our valuable instructors, their commitment and support of our education program and to advance the learning of our members.


DHI Giving Back - The Doorway to Accessibility, Safety, and Security

Apr 4, 2023 | General News

“The door and hardware industry is the gateway for accessibility,” said Carolyne Vigon, DHI Canada’s executive director. “Advances over the years have greatly improved accessibility when entering and exiting a building, and our commitment to fire safety and security for all is the mandate of the industry.”


Congratulations Alan McMurtrie on Your Retirement!

Apr 1, 2023 | People on the Move

It is with great honor that I would like to take this time to celebrate and congratulate Al McMurtrie as he has decided to retire from Allegion Canada Inc. and enjoy the time with his family and friends. Al’s last day with the business will be April 28th, 2023.


January GDP Up by 0.5%

Mar 31, 2023 | Economic News and Forecasts

Statistics Canada released January 2023 GDP, showing a 0.5% increase over December. Seventeen of twenty industrial sectors posted increases, indicating the gains were fairly evenly spread. Non-residential building construction grew by 0.3% - it's second consecutive rise...


Quebec Chapter Offers Successful Regional Education Program

Mar 30, 2023 | Industry News

The Quebec Chapter hosted an outstanding education program in Boucherville, Quebec – March 22-24, 2023. The chapter offered Writing Door & Frame Specifications (DHSC310) which was a great choice with 13 students in attendance – all of whom successfully completed the course and passed the exam.


 
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