Canada
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...
CECA Strong
Association reflects on successes and challenges going forward. Collaboration between ELEVATOR WORLD and the Canadian Elevator Contractors Association (CECA) goes way back — 50 years in 2024 to be exact....
Delivering Excellence
In this Project Spotlight, Atlantic Lifts Ltd. completes massive freight elevator project with time to spare. Whitby, Ontario, Canada-based Atlantic Lifts Ltd. recently completed a project that involved manufacturing and...
“Inflection Point”
Canada market trends: Skyscrapers rise, cities grow and the VT industry thrives. In summer 2023, Otis Vice President & Managing Director for Canada Patrick Yeung visited the construction site of...
Evolving “Sweet Spots”
In this Industry Dialogue, your author (KW) catches up with Schindler Canada President Lisa Konnry (LK). While conducting research for the Canada Market Trends piece in this issue (p. 32),...
In the Beginning
It seems if you live long enough you will not only have many birthdays but will also enjoy watching organizations you care about do the same. This year, the Canadian...
Crescent Heights
Private-Residence Lifts Calgary, Alberta, Canada submitted by Global Tardif and ElPro Elevators & Lifts Global Tardif Elevator Manufacturing Group, a manufacturer with 40 years of experience, wishes to present in...
Banque Nationale
Elevators, New Construction Montreal, Canada submitted by Schindler Elevator Corporation Banque Nationale’s new head office is one of the biggest Canadian construction projects of the past 25 years, and it...
