Canada
TSSA Implements Late Fee and Cancellation Fee
The Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) of Ontario, Canada, announced that, effective November 4, it will be introducing two new fees: a Late Payment Fee for licenses and other...
CECA Prairie Region Meeting And AEDARSA Alberta Elevator Seminar Coming Up
The Canadian Elevator Contractors Association (CECA) reminds all interested parties that registration is now open for the Alberta Elevating Devices and Amusement Rides Safety Association (AEDARSA) Alberta Elevator Industry Seminar,...
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...
Cambridge Elevating Announces Change in Ownership
Canada-based provider of residential elevator solutions Cambridge Elevating announced in April that its senior leadership team, including Jamie Hamilton, president; Josh Bruce, vice president (VP) of Operations; and Richard Wright,...
CECA Central Region Meeting Upcoming
The Canadian Elevator Contractors Association (CECA) Central Region Meeting will be held on April 4 at Durham College in Oshawa, Ontario. In addition to hosting, Durham College will inform meeting...
Educating the Next Generation of VT Technicians
Mohawk College’s Elevating Devices programs continue to grow. Images courtesy of Mohawk College In the past four years, Mohawk College’s Elevating Devices programs have introduced more than 100 graduates into...
Catching Up With The Peelle Co.
This lastest on the manufacturer’s nearly 100-year-old Canadian operations in this Company Spotlight Established in New York in the late 1880s, The Peelle Co. was incorporated in New York in...
Seismic Requirements for New Elevator Installations in Canada
Your author offers guidance on interpreting Section 8.4 of CSA B44-13 (and onward) to determine when requirements are applicable. In Canada, the Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators is referred...
Impacting the Industry
Adapting to meet needs, Durham College serves as a training ground for all sectors of VT. Images courtesy of Durham College For nearly 20 years, Durham College in Oshawa, Ontario,...
From the Rockies to the Prairies
GUNN Consultants celebrates 10 years of growth in Calgary. In June 2013, the city of Calgary was devastated by floods. The city’s worst flooding incident since 1897, it resulted in...