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Tariff talk dominated at the Fenestra conference. Some felt the threat of recession was even putting a chill on homeowner intentions. Let's get our revenge on the Americans tonight. GO TEAM CANADA!!
- Patrick Flannery, Publisher/Editor
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Everlast Group of Companies has announced the addition of Lance Carroll to its team as branch manager for its new Sudbury Design Centre. Carrol was born and raised in Sudbury with a decade of experience in the construction and building materials industry in north and northwestern Ontario. He started with roofing and siding then shifted focus to windows and doors in his three years with Gentek.
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The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance recognized the contributions and achievements of its members and congratulated winners at the Annual Awards Ceremony and Reception at the end of the second day of the 2025 FGIA Annual Conference in Orlando, Florida. Awards were presented primarily by the previous year’s winners, who recognized recipients for their many efforts toward progressing the work of the association and the industry overall in 2024. The Outstanding Service Award was presented to Lothar Erkens, technical sales and engineering manager at Winco Window Company by Janice Yglesias, FGIA executive director. The Outstanding Service Award recognizes individuals who ...
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The total value of building permits issued in Canada decreased by $739.5 million (down 5.9 percent) to $11.7 billion in November, a second consecutive monthly decline, according to Statistics Canada. The residential sector led the decrease, followed by the non-residential sector. On a constant dollar basis (2017=100), the total value of building permits issued in November declined 5.8 percent from the previous month and was up 2.1 percent on a year-over-year basis.
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Nova Scotia dropped its 2025 budget on Feb. 18. The top-line theme was reducing costs, especially the cost of housing. Here are the items of particular interest to Nova Scotia window and door suppliers.
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In a world where policy shifts threaten progress, it’s more crucial than ever to stand together. Join us at the Advance Women in Manufacturing 2025 virtual event on March 5 to champion equity and professional growth for women in manufacturing. Secure your spot today and be part of the movement to advance women in manufacturing. Together, we can make a difference!
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In a world where policy shifts threaten progress, it’s more crucial than ever to stand together. As U.S.-based companies roll back DEI and anti-bias programs, the path to equality faces new challenges. Canada has been resilient, but we must act now to safeguard our progress.
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The Fenestra buying group held its annual Advantage Acceleration event in Calgary Feb. 10 through 12. About 50 member fenestration manufacturers and suppliers gathered at the airport Marriott in Calgary for networking, group discussions and the famous speed networking sessions. Don't call it speed dating.
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As the demand for energy-efficient and sustainable buildings rises, the fenestration industry is witnessing rapid advancements in window technology. Among these innovations, solar thermal windows – including those we manufacture at NovoSolTech – stand out as a multifaceted solution, seamlessly integrating energy generation, thermal regulation, and esthetic enhancement.
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FenCan’s director of government and regulatory affairs, Adrian Edge, joins to talk tariffs. What is the status? Are they gone or are they coming back in a month? Either way, what can we and our governments do to protect ourselves and our businesses going forward? Things get political and practical in this edition.
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Keith Daubmann is an owner of MY Architectural Glass and MY Shower Door, a glass fabricator and custom glazing contractor serving southwestern Florida. What makes Daubmann unique is his thunderous presence on social media, running accounts with around 30,000 followers and hosting a weekly YouTube show, Hard Hat Highlights. He claims he has never had a guest on his show that didn’t become a client shortly after.
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St. Thomas, Ont. - In this role you will focus on the daily supervision of employees while physically working and setting the production pace with the team.
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Dartmouth, N.S. - This is a maintenance, minor repairs, and lubrication role. No heavy engine or transmission work.
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Avenue Northwest, Alta. - We are looking for someone to be responsible for productivity and quality measurements and improvements in the warehouse.
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