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CIPH Turns Sod for Habitat for Humanity Home

On June 30, the Canadian Institute of Plumbing and Heating (CIPH) marked the official sod turning for its seventh Habitat for Humanity Home Build. Over 250 delegates, companions, and guests from across Canada and the United States attended the event in Newfoundland.


RSES and HRAI Partner for Ventilation Training

The Refrigeration Service Engineers Society (RSES) and the Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada (HRAI) signed an agreement to have RSES become an authorized delivery partner for HRAI SkillTech Academy’s Residential Mechanical Ventilation Installation training program.


CIPH Honors Members for Service

The Canadian Institute of Plumbing and Heating (CIPH) executive/finance committee recently hosted a special dinner with the CIPH Atlantic Region and CIPH Newfoundland Region board of directors. The dinner included the presentation of several awards.


MCEE 2011 Set for April

The MCEE tradeshow and conference has been set for April 20-21, 2011 at Place Bonaventure in Montreal. The show’s producers note that four shows in one makes MCEE the meeting place for eastern Canada’s mechanical and electrical industries.


Traffic Up at MEET 2010 Show

The CIPH MEET tradeshow held in early May was pronounced a success. According to committee chairman Mike Patterson (Emco), traffic was up over 2008, with 5,514 industry members attending the two-day show.


British Columbia Approves Thermostat Recycling Plan

The Canadian Institute of Plumbing & Heating (CIPH), along with the Heating, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Institute of Canada (HRAI), has expanded the voluntary “Switch the Stat” program. The goal of the expanded program is to meet British Columbia’s extended producer responsibility regulations for thermostats.


Refrigerant Management Canada Launches New Website

Refrigerant Management Canada (RMC) officially launched its new and improved website: www.refrigerantmanagement.ca. RMC said the updated website more accurately reflects the current branding and positioning of this environmental care program.


HRAI Honors Educational Achievement

Warren Heeley, president of the Heating, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada (HRAI), presented the HRAI CMS Award for educational achievement to two honorees at the Refrigeration Service Engineers Society Canada (RSES Canada) Annual Meeting in Toronto.


Suppa Joins NAW Institute for Distribution Excellence

Martin Deschênes, president and CEO of Groupe Deschênes Inc., chairman of the board of the Canadian Institute of Plumbing & Heating (CIPH), announced that CIPH president Ralph Suppa has been elected to the board of directors of the National Association of Wholesalers (NAW) Institute for Distribution Excellence.


CMX-CIPHEX Show Filled with Action

One of the industry’s largest shows for mechanicals finished its 2010 run on a high note with increased attendance and solid sales on the show floor. The 19th biennial production of the CMX-CIPHEX Show at the Metro Toronto Convention Center attracted over 14,400 registrants, up 6.5 percent from the 2008 show.


CIPHEX West Show Set for November

More than 2,500 delegates from across western Canada and the northwestern United States will come to see all that’s new in the industry and do business with close to 200 exhibiting companies at CIPHEX West when the trade show and conference returns to Calgary on Nov. 3 and 4.


The Unified Group Welcomes Carmichael Engineering

The Unified Group welcomed Canadian firm Carmichael Engineering as its newest member. Formed in 1998, The Unified Group is an association of more than 50 independent HVAC commercial contractors.


Uponor Ltd. Welcomes Jason Woodman

Uponor Ltd. announced that Jason Woodman has joined the company as western regional sales manager. Reporting to general manager Bill Gray, Uponor said Woodman will play a key role in expanding the company’s heating and plumbing business in Western Canada.


Ken Webster Receives the Carlson-Holohan Award

Ken Webster, director of sales and marketing for Viessmann-Canada and member of the Canadian Institute of Plumbing & Heating (CIPH), is the latest recipient of the Carlson-Holohan Industry Award for Excellence.


HRAI Revises Forecast for Commercial and Residential A/C and Furnace Shipments

The Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada (HRAI) has issued a revised industry forecast for commercial air conditioning, residential air conditioning, and furnace shipments for 2010. The original forecast was released in December 2009.


CleanEnergy Now Carries GeoStar Geoexchange Heat Pumps Throughout Canada

WaterFurnace Renewable Energy Inc. has announced its newest GeoStar distributor, CleanEnergy Developments Ltd of Calgary, Alberta. GeoStar is a brand of WaterFurnace, a manufacturer of residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional geoexchange and water source heat pumps.


American Standard Brands Canada Relocates Head Office

American Standard Brands Canada has relocated its head office and consolidated its major product lines into one state-of-the-art 400,000-square-foot distribution center in Mississauga, Ontario.


Superior Radiant Products and GoGaS Form Alliance

Superior Radiant Products (SRP) of Stoney Creek, Ontario, announced that it has entered into a strategic alliance with GoGaS Goch GmbH & Co. KG, a prominent German manufacturer of infrared heating equipment.


Hallowell Announces Distribution Partnership With Wolseley Canada

Hallowell International has announced a new distribution partnership with Wolseley Canada to supply its Acadia: Combined Heating and Cooling System to homeowners and businesses throughout western and central Canada and Quebec.


Forecast Shows Increase in Residential A/C Shipments for 2010

The Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada (HRAI) annual statistics forecast for 2010 projects that residential air conditioning shipments will increase by 3 percent while commercial air conditioning shipments will decrease by 8 percent compared to the projected 2009 figures.


Deschenes Group to Acquire Anvil International’s Canadian Distribution Operations

Deschenes Group Inc. (DGI) has signed an asset purchase agreement to acquire the Mueller Flow Control (MFC) division of Mueller Canada Ltd. from Anvil International L.P. Anvil International is a subsidiary of Mueller Water Products Inc.


MCA Canada Representative on Canada BIM Council

The Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada (MCA Canada) has announced the appointment of Al Prowse of H. Griffiths Company Ltd. to the Canada BIM Council board of directors. The council is Canada’s only self-regulating building information modeling (BIM) authority.


New Global Chiller Group Formed

A new global chiller engineering and manufacturing group has been formed in Montreal with the merger of the Australian PowerPax chiller business with its North American Smardt sister company, creating the new Smardt Chiller Group.


HRAI Announces Appointments, Awards

At the 41st Annual General Meeting of the Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada (HRAI), held in St. John’s, Newfoundland, various appointments were made and awards presented.


Manitoba Furnace/Boiler Rebate Program on Until Nov. 1

Customers of Manitoba Hydro who replace their old natural gas furnace or boiler with a new Energy Star-qualified high-efficiency furnace or boiler can receive a $245 rebate up until Nov. 1


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