British Columbia

Ontario To Bring Mass-Timber Construction up to 18 Stories

In a move aimed at building homes faster and reducing costs over time, the Canadian province of Ontario plans to increase the allowed height of mass-timber buildings from 12 to...

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...

CECA Western Region Meeting Planned in Vancouver in April

The Canadian Elevator Contractors Association (CECA) plans the CECA Western Region Meeting starting at 9 a.m. on April 21 at the Italian Cultural Centre, 3075 Slocan Street, Vancouver, Canada. Coffee...

Canada Mixed-Use Plans Call for Vehicle Elevator

Plans for a new six-story mixed-use development in the Kelowna neighborhood of South Pandosy in British Columbia, Canada, include a unique feature: a vehicle elevator to access parking on the...

Ontario’s ATTA Elevators Expands into B.C. With Acquisition

ATTA Elevators, headquartered in Concord, Ontario, Canada, has expanded into British Columbia with the acquisition of Metro Elevator, based in Vancouver, ATTA announced on June 28. Metro will become a...

In Memoriam: Alexander Zachata

Alexander Zachata, a third-generation Canadian Elevator Contractors Association (CECA) Board of Directors (BoD) member, passed away on May 29 at age 35 due to complications while in the hospital in...

CECA Announces Ninth Annual Golf Classic

The Canadian Elevator Contractors’ Association (CECA) announced its ninth Annual CECA Golf Classic at the Mayfair Lakes Golf and Country Club in Richmond, British Columbia, on September 23. The event...