Canada
GT Providing Five MRL Elevators to Kelowna Development
Global Tardif (GT), headquartered in St-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Quebec, Canada, tells ELEVATOR WORLD it has been tapped by Elpro Elevators to provide four duplex machine-room-less (MRL) elevators making 13 and 17 stops and a...
Ground Broken on Skyline-Defining Toronto Supertall Forma
With 94-year-old architect Frank Gehry in attendance, ground was broken on June 7 on the future Toronto landmark Forma, a mixed-use supertall consisting of 84- and 73-story towers at 266...
Carl Strychaluk Memorial and Funeral Details Released
The Canadian Elevator Contractors Association (CECA) and the family of Carl Strychaluk, co-founder of Mississauga, Ontario-based MAD Elevator, have released details of his memorial and funeral service. Strychaluk passed away...
In Memoriam: Carl Strychaluk
Carl Strychaluk, co-founder of Mississauga, Ontario-headquartered MAD Elevator Inc. and past board member of the Canadian Elevator Contractors Association (CECA) passed away unexpectedly on June 7 as the result of...
Developer Proposes 26-Story Condo Tower for Esquimalt
A development permit application for a 26-story, 176-unit condominium tower on the site of the former Carlton Club in Esquimalt, British Columbia, Canada, is expected to be submitted to city...
1939 Club To Host Meeting During CECA Halifax Convention
The Canadian Elevator Contractors Association (CECA) 1939 Club, focusing on CECA members between the ages of 19 and 39, plans to host a meeting on June 14 from 5-6 p.m....
KEB America Opens New Sales Office in Ontario, Canada
Industrial automation products manufacturer KEB America, Inc. has announced the opening of KEB Canada in Oakville, Ontario. With the support of KEB Canada Regional Sales Manager Scott Froehle, the Greater...
Self-Sustaining Community Proposed for Toronto Suburb
Developer Sunray Group has proposed a “complete, self-sustaining community” at 22 Metropolitan Road in an industrial area of Scarborough, Ontario, Canada, Urban Toronto reports. The 34,649 m2 site forms an...
Technical Safety BC To Hold Codes and Standards Advisory Panels in June
Upon conducting technical reviews of several codes and standards, Technical Safety BC is inviting contractors to join advisory panels. Participants will be asked to provide recommendations on the adoption of...
Tokyo-based MELCO Invests in Canadian Robotics Company
Tokyo-headquartered Mitsubishi Electric Corp. (MELCO) on May 12 announced a strategic investment in Clearpath Robotics, a Canadian company that develops and sells autonomous mobile robots (AMR). The move is part...
