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BASF opens construction centre in Toronto

October 17, 2012

Last month, BASF’s Construction Chemicals division held a grand opening for its new construction centre in Toronto, with more than 100 architects, engineers, distributors, and contractors attending. The new facility will house customer services as well as manufacturing and warehouse operations. A full line of BASF’s construction chemicals will also be available at the location including flooring, waterproofing, and concrete...

Canadian heritage awards presented

October 17, 2012

Last week, Heritage Canada Foundation (HCF) distributed its 2012 awards to various organizations and individuals who have contributed to the conservation of heritage structures across the country. The awards program incorporated various awards, including the Prince of Wales Prize, which is awarded to a local government for its restoration efforts.

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Inaugural Green Apple Service Day encourages green schools

October 3, 2012

Last week, Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) celebrated the first Green Apple Day of Service, encouraging the construction of sustainably built educational facilities. According to CaGBC, approximately 461 Canadian schools are registered for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification.

Residential construction steadies in Canada

October 3, 2012

The Canadian residential construction industry is expected to moderate after a multi-unit building boom in the first half of 2012. The Conference Board of Canada has released its outlook for the remainder of this year and into 2013, suggesting housing starts and industry profits will both decline.

Canadian roofing expert honoured by ASTM award

October 3, 2012

Canadian Roofing Contractors Association (CRCA) technical director, and Construction Canada author, Peter Kalinger has been presented with the William C. Cullen Award by ASTM International Committee D08 on Roofing and Waterproofing. Kalinger, a CSC member, has been a part of the committee for more than 15 years.

Internationally trained architects get assistance in Canada

October 3, 2012

A new program to offer architects trained abroad a route to becoming registered and licensed in Canada has been launched. The lack of an evaluation method for international qualifications of architects trained outside of Canada identified the need for the Canadian Architectural Licensing Authorities (CALA) to establish the Broadly Experienced Foreign Architects Program (BEFA) program nationally.

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