News and Notes

Your Company’s Culture: Will it Survive the Coming Labour Shortage?

We all know there is a skills shortage, and we need to find a solution, quickly. Our aging population and declining birth rates are expected to create a shortfall of one million…

Written by Ken Jenkins

May 5, 2017

Regal Ideas Inc. Wins 2017 Best of IBS Award

Regal Ideas is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of aluminum railing systems. This year at the 2017 NAHB International Builders' Show® (IBS), they were honoured with the industry’s prestigious Best of…

Written by Jennifer Mercieca

April 5, 2017

5 Key Characteristics of a Successful Entrepreneur

I’ve written in the past about how “cool” it is to be an entrepreneur. How entrepreneurial business leaders make a difference in their community, finding fulfillment and control of their personal destiny.…

Written by Ken Jenkins

January 16, 2017

Step Outside the Box… Point to the Bleachers… Hit a Homer

More than a few baseball aficionados out there are probably dying to remind me that my headline is technically against the rules of the game. But that’s exactly the intent of this…

Written by Ken Jenkins

June 2, 2016

Housing Market Assessment; National Report from Coast to Coast

For almost 70 years, the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) has been Canada's national housing agency offering objective research and information on the status of the housing market in Canada. In…

Written by admin

March 22, 2016

A Fresh New Look

Every new year brings aspirations of renewal, growth and opportunity, so what better time for Castle to introduce a newly designed Contractor Advantage. Contractor Advantage made its debut back in 1998 as…

Written by Jennifer Mercieca

January 10, 2016