PGAA Special General Meeting-Adoption of the Red Seal Occupational Standard-Glazier-Creation of the Revised Curriculum

The PGAA last week called a Special General Meeting of members, for 2025-10-22 at 15:00 to ratify a decision approved by the PGAA board, 2025-09-24. A proxy request and a … read more


Top Glass Returning to Calgary for 2025

Building off the great success of Top Glass West 2024, Canada’s conference for the architectural glass industry will return to Calgary Oct. 20 and 21 for two days of education, discussion and … read more


The BRASS TACKS for Getting Paid!

New Prompt Payment Legislation – Bill 30 Explained You cannot afford to miss this seminar!  Who should attend – If you are: When and Where: Of all the options available … read more


GAMA Golf Tournament-2025-06-12 Lakeside Greens, Chestermere

Join us Thursday, 2025-06-12, from 06:30 for the 2025 GAMA Golf Tournament at Lakeside Greens in Chestermere. Breakfast 06:30 Sponsored by Grant Metal Projects 08:00 Shotgun Start Lunch and Reception … read more


Industry Trends Center Stage at BEC 2025

The future of the glazing industry and current industry trends took center stage at BEC Conference 2025. This year, BEC welcomed nearly 800 attendees to Las Vegas, March 2-4. Here … read more


Managing Tariff Risk Using Standard Form ContractsDuring Non-Standard Times

Rising material costs have always been a nail in the foot of construction budgets, and recentproposed tariffs threaten to amplify that pain. As the possibility of a tariff-focused trade disputelooms, … read more


Statement from the Calgary Construction Association on the Potential Threat of U.S. Tariffs

The Calgary Construction Association (CCA) recognizes the anxiety and uncertainty that potential U.S. tariffs create for businesses and workers in our industry. With this level of uncertainty, it is critical … read more


The Impact of Proposed U.S. Tariffs on Construction and Building Materials-A Canadian Perspective

President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed 25 percent tariff on Canadian imports has sparked significant concern in Canada, though it would also have an impact on American businesses, including construction since Canada is a major … read more


Trump’s Tariffs-An American Perspective

The Potential Impact of Trump Tariffs on the Construction Industry As the days of January continue to tick away, we draw closer to January 20, 2025, Inauguration Day, whereby the … read more


Alberta Infrastructure Highlights for 2024

With a strong outlook for Alberta’s construction market, 2025 is shaping up to be another productive year for the industry, reports the provincial government. Alberta Infrastructure states 2024 saw a … read more