Canada
Canadian Elevator Technician Receives Citizen Citation
Dave Murdoch, a technician with Windsor, Canada-based Riverside Elevators Inc., recently received a Citizen Citation Award from Windsor Fire and Rescue Service for his actions during a November 2019 fire...
TKE Canada Doubles VT Service Footprint for Retailer
TK Elevator (TKE) Canada has expanded its service footprint on vertical-transportation (VT) systems at supermarket Loblaws’ locations in Canada, TKE has announced. Lowblas, headquartered in Brampton, Ontario, has more than 2,400 stores...
NEEA Welcomes Additions to Its Leadership Team
The National Elevator and Escalator Association (NEEA), a voice for Canada’s vertical-transportation industry, has named two new members to the leadership team as part of an expansion and modernization aimed...
Residential High-Rise Coming to Metrotown, Canada
Qualex-Landmark’s 24th residential community, Artesia, designed by Ramsay Worden Architects, will feature 247 one-, two- and three- bedroom residences in a 31-story high-rise building on the quieter side of Metrotown...
Designs Released for Central Park House in Canada
Gensler has released designs for Central Park House, a 41-story high rise in Burnaby, Canada, that will feature an off-center glazed atrium halfway up, dezeen reports. The atrium section, called the Horizon...
TKE to Acquire Vancouver-Based City Elevator
TK Elevator (TKE) announced on July 23 it signed an agreement to acquire City Elevator, founded in 2004 and providing elevator service and maintenance through more than 75 employees in...
Canadian Border Reopens In Time For Ceca Golf Conference
Canada announced on July 19 that they are reopening their borders to fully vaccinated international travelers soon, 680 News was among outlets to report. The border, which has been closed since March...
Escalator Injury Case Against Shopping Mall Dismissed
A case involving injuries from an escalator at a mall in Sudbury, Canada, was dismissed, Mondaq reports. The case involved the plaintiff, a 14-year-old boy who sustained injuries, including fractures to his...
24-Story Tower Proposed for West Broadway In Vancouver
Yuanheng Holdings is proposing to redevelop 1395 West Broadway in Vancouver, Canada, into a 315-ft-tall, 24-story office tower, making it the tallest building on the Central Broadway Corridor, exceeding the...
Application Submitted for Sixth Tower In Canadian Development
An application has been submitted for a sixth tower in the development The Amazing Brentwood (TAB), a mixed-use development that includes shops, restaurants, entertainment and housing, in Burnaby, Canada, Daily Hive reports....