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When it comes to tariffs, I think OCS said it best: unthinkable. Let's survive this and support each other while our government (hopefully) inflicts maximum reciprocal pain on the Trump-supporting parts of America.
- Patrick Flannery, Publisher/Editor
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The federal government has posted a list of proposed items to include in a potential second round of retaliatory tariffs to be implemented at the end of the month if the U.S. government does not lift its across-the-board 25 percent tariffs imposed on March 4. Ottawa is seeking public input on the proposed list until March 25.
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A 25% tariff in the U.S. on most imported Canadian goods was put into place March 4. We're deeply disappointed to see these tariffs applied as it will mark the beginning of a trade war between Canada and the U.S. In addition, Canada has put into place a variety of counter-tariffs aimed at U.S. businesses.
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Our friends at Canadian Manufacturing have assembled an all-star lineup of economists to tell you about the likely impacts of American tariffs on manufacturers. The webinar starts at 11 ET today...just time to join!
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An old favourite is back again. Fenestration Canada has brought back Fenestration Manitoba's flagship event, FenCon, coming April 9 through 11 at the Winnipeg Convention Centre. Registration is open and some of the education agenda is posted. We're looking at discussions of exterior insulation and how it works around windows, an update from Efficiency Manitoba and some education about fire-resistive glazing. Most of all, it's a welcome chance to get the band back together in Winnipeg, ancestral home of the Canadian window and door industry.
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Here's some great analysis of the tariff threat and what it might mean for the national construction industry from the Ontario Construction Secretariat.
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In a session sponsored by UL Laboratory Canada, Robert Jutras presented on the impact of Canadian code changes and updated standards at the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) Annual Conference in Orlando, Florida. Jutras covered recent revisions to the North American Fenestration Standard (NAFS) Canadian supplement, a proposed change to revise provisions for wind and snow loading in the 2025 edition of the National Building Code (NBC) and two new Canadian standards covering resisting high winds and field testing.
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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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April 7, 2025 | Civic Hotel - Autograph Collection, Surrey, BC
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April 9, 2025 | Winnipeg Convention Center, Winnipeg, MB
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