Report from OCS – Canadian architectural glass news for March 12, 2026
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Walker building acid-etch plant in Texas

Walker Glass, in collaboration with Gardner Glass Products, is expanding its U. S. manufacturing footprint with a state-of-the-art acid-etched glassfacility in Huntsville, Texas.

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The Hive wins Guardian's commercial projects award

Vancouver's The Hive has won Guardian Glass's award for best commercial project in Canada for 2025. The award honours glaziers and fabricators whose essential work brings a wide range of commercial facilities to life.

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Kennedy now at Imagic

Imagic Glass in Concord, Ont., has welcomed Andrew Kennedy to its team.

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FGIA panel explores innovation strategy

A panel at the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) Annual Conference focused on practical strategies for driving change in manufacturing.

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OCS State of the Industry offers key insights

The Ontario Construction Secretariat held its annual State of the Industry conference on March 5. OCS is a joint labour-management organization that provides a liason between Ontario trade unions and unionized ICI contractors.

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CAGBC study estimates energy retrofit costs

Deep retrofit momentum is growing across Canada, with more building owners, managers and investors moving from early planning to implementation – and initial success stories show deep retrofits can deliver better value.

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The case for glazier licensing

Certification alone is voluntary and can be removed from project specifications at any time. A license cannot. Licensure prevents a race to the bottom and ensures contractors and owners cannot bypass minimum standards that protect...

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