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Dow Corning sponsors Glass Connections The Canadian Glass Association has prepared a lineup of expert presenters for the 2016 Glass Connections Conference. This annual event will be held in Ontario at the Westin Ottawa Hotel on September 13 – 14, 2016. CGA is pleased to announce Dow Corning as the exclusive Platinum Sponsor for this year’s Conference. >> Read full article
Statistics Canada February building permits report Municipalities issued building permits worth $7.4 billion in February, up 15.5% from January. This growth followed a 9.5% decline the previous month and was largely the result of higher construction intentions for commercial buildings in Alberta, single-family dwellings in Ontario and institutional structures in Quebec. >> Read full article
GPD Finland to celebrate 25th anniversary Glass Performance Days Conference is heading towards its 25 Year Anniversary in June 28-30, 2017. GPD can look back at an impressive record of collecting and sharing glass industry essentials. A total of over 12,000 delegates have attended 3,000 presentations, listened to 1,000 speakers and formed 30,000 contacts over the years. >> Read full article
Solar Innovations receives patent for glazing system Solar Innovations, Inc. has announced it has received a patent for its hybrid marine and stop glazing system. >> Read full article
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OGMA in high-level Prompt Payment meetings Prompt Payment Ontario, a construction industry group dedicated to reforming Ontario’s system for paying contractors, met with legislators in Queen’s Park all day May 11 to push for the quick release of the Reynolds Report, which contains the findings of the Construction Lien Act review and was submitted to the Ontario government in late April. >> Learn More…
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Event Calendar

Glass Expo Pacific Northwest 2016 June 2, 2016 Location: Bellevue, Wash. >> More Info
Fenestration Canada AGM June 8-10, 2016 Location: Fairmont Hotel, Mont Tremblant, Que. >> More Info
GlassCon Global July 6-9, 2016 Location: Boston, Mass. >> More Info
Glass Connections September 13-14, 2016 Location: Ottawa, Ont. >> More Info