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House of Commons of Canada
Massive Canada’s CEO was invited to appear as a witness at a House of Commons Committee on Advancements in Building Technologies. The session was held in Ottawa on October 10, 2024.
Rental Housing Agreement Secured
Massive Canada’s project at 718 North continues to advance with the latest step being the final adoption of a Rental Housing Agreement. This important agreement was required by CMHC as a condition…
Massive Canada’s innovative 6-storey apartment building approved by Gibsons Council
(Port Moody, BC, CANADA) On July 10, Gibsons Council approved Massive Canada’s mass timber project at 718 North Road. The next step is to secure a straightforward Building Permit. Ground-breaking is expected…
The Power List 2024: 100 Canadians Shaping the Country this year. “It’s our strong management team that got us this recognition.” Gaetan Royer, CEO Let’s face it: Canada is going through a…
B.C. builders got a glimpse into the future of construction at Pitt Meadows Plumbing’s second annual Future of Work event. Speakers included Massive Canada CEO Gaetan Royer, Pitt Meadows Plumbing’s owner Steve…
Premier David Eby: Massive Canada first recipient of BC Manufacturing Jobs Fund
Port Moody. Massive Canada is pleased to announce that the Government of BC has commited $10 million towards its world-class, 91,000 sq ft. mass-timber and building prefabrication facility in Williams Lake. Combined…
NEWS FROM MASSIVE CANADA
Canada's construction productivity hit a 30-year low. This issue poses a serious threat to the economy, housing affordability, and the overall well-being of Canadians.
Small businesses are the lifeblood of local communities, yet they face growing challenges, including disruptions caused by construction.
Toronto has taken a significant step forward in sustainable urban development with the approval of a mass timber development project at 1113-1125 Dundas Street West.
June 18, 2024. The Town of Gibsons, BC, has taken a significant step towards sustainable development by approving Massive Canada's mass timber, pre-fabricated home project.
As Canada grapples with the urgent need for quick, affordable, and sustainable building practices, mass timber is emerging as a promising solution.
To support the arts, Massive Canada's Port Moody office will serve as a venue for the one-day annual event called the Art Shuffle on Friday, June 14th.
Adapted from an article by Coastreporter.net – Local News As a Founding Sponsor, Massive Canada is helping the Sunshine Coast Chamber of Commerce mark an exciting milestone as it prepares to elect…
B.C. builders got a glimpse into the future of construction at Pitt Meadows Plumbing’s second annual Future of Work event. Speakers included Massive Canada CEO Gaetan Royer, Pitt Meadows Plumbing’s owner Steve…
Future of Work Industry Mixer
Massive Canada was invited to participate in Future of Work, a visionary initiative by Pitt Meadows Plumbing, a prefabricator of plumbing and mechanical systems. Massive’s CEO, Gaetan Royer, was guest panelist on…
Insights from CMHC’s 2024 Housing Forecast
Adapted from Wood Business Canada: “Lower housing starts forecast in 2024” Canadian Housing Forecast Landscape Canada’s housing landscape is poised for a shift in 2024, with housing starts projected to decrease, marking…
BC Promotes MJF Program
Adapted from an article by Woodbusiness.ca – Canadian Forest Industries. This article reminds BC manufacturers that Massive Canada was the first and largest recipient of the new provincial grant program. Massive Canada…
The Value of Prefabrication
How we build matters. The 2022 Global Status Report for Buildings and Construction, released during COP27, found that the building and construction sector accounts for 37 percent of CO2 emissions. What we…
Massive Canada at the Business Showcase Mixer 2023
For more details and inquiries about the event, please contact Chloe Wan or refer to the Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce. Massive Canada is thrilled to announce its participation in the prestigious Business…
Massive Canada Plans First Mass Timber Parking Structure in British Columbia
Adapted from an article by Construction Canada. Massive Canada, a prefab mass timber company, is at the Development Permit stage of creating a groundbreaking mass timber parking structure in British Columbia. The…
Massive Canada drives mass timber forward in BC
Underground parking garages are always assumed to be made of concrete, but Massive Canada's designers challenge that concept. Massive engineered a mass timber parking garage.
Massive Canada Selected as One of the Top 10 Ventures in BC by UBC Entrepreneurship
September 01, 2023 Read more on Entrepreneurship UBC. We are thrilled to announce that Massive Canada has been recognized as one of the top 10 ventures in British Columbia by UBC Entrepreneurship.…
This article is adapted from a piece originally published on Tri-City News. In a bid to address the escalating housing crisis, a Port Moody-based company is taking an innovative approach by offering…
Neues BSP-Werk in Kanada geplant
Holzbau Austria – Jun 21, 2023 Neues BSP-Werk in Kanada geplant “International competitors worry because BC builders import CLT panels from Austria. It’s hard to believe that BC still exports large volume of raw…
This article is adapted from an original feature by Woodworking Network. Massive Canada, a leader in the mass timber industry, has announced plans to invest $75 million in a state-of-the-art mass timber…
This article is adapted from an original feature by Williams Lake Tribune. In a significant boost to the mass timber industry, a modular construction company based in Williams Lake has received up…
This article is adapted from an original feature by REMI Network. In a groundbreaking move, plans have been unveiled for the construction of the first-ever mass timber parkade in British Columbia. This…
This article is adapted from an original feature by Coast Mountain News. In a recent council meeting, Williams Lake City Council received a presentation from a company that has set its sights…
North America’s First Mass Timber Underground Parking Lot: A Game-Changer in Sustainable Construction
This article is adapted from an original feature by Urbanized – Daily Hive. A Revolutionary Step in Construction In a move that’s set to revolutionize the construction industry, North America has unveiled…
Williams Lake Tribune May 30, 2023 Massive’s 178-acre industrial siteMass timber modular building manufacturer eyes former Jackpine Forests Product site. Massive Canada announced it is assessing the feasibility of re-activating the industrial building. In…
Mass Timber Manufacturer Eyes Former Jackpine Forests Product Site in Williams Lake
Williams Lake Tribune May 30, 2023 Massive’s 178-acre industrial siteMass timber modular building manufacturer eyes former Jackpine Forests Product site. Massive Canada announced it is assessing the feasibility of re-activating the industrial building. Williams…
CBC interview – May 29, 2023 CBC Radio Interview (14 min)Gaetan Royer was interviewed by Marc Fournier regarding urban planning issues and the controversial 105 Keefer project in Vancouver (Francais) In a recent interview…
CTV Penny Daflos – May 24, 2023 Mass Timber & Prefabrication Mass Timber & Prefabrication “It means (prefabrication) can get projects done at double the speed and actually way more sustainable than using traditional…
The Province Editorial – Gaetan Royer: Mass timber & lower emissions Mass Timber: A Sustainable Building Solution for a Greener Future In a recent op-ed published in The Province, Gaetan Royer, an innovative urban planner…
Industrial Park Slated for Watch Lake Rd
Read the Article on 100 Mile Free Press – Industrial Park Slated for Watch Lake Rd Omnitek Set to Establish a 32-Acre Manufacturing Industrial Park in South Cariboo In a significant move…
Building Systems Plant in the Cariboo
CFJC Today Radio Kamloops – Building Systems Plant in the Cariboo Building Supply Manufacturer Omnitek Eyes Cariboo After Being Squeezed Out of Lower Mainland Omnitek, a building supply company, is setting its sights…
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ABOUT MASSIVE CANADA – Massive Canada Building Systems Inc, is a values driven mass timber and modular building manufacturer based in British Columbia. Using the principles of circular economy in operations and design, Massive is committed to sustainability, diversity, inclusion and collaborations with community leaders, First Nations and local governments. Massive Canada offers mass timber solutions for building more housing, more affordably, more quickly.
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Video Dec 2024 – A better way to build ENGLISH
Video Sep 2024 – Where will I live?
Video Aug 2023 – Invest in our team
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Video Jun 2023 – Williams Lake Council welcomes Massive Canada
Video March 2022 – Interview with Minister Kahlon
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COMMITMENT TO WORK WITH FIRST NATIONS
Massive Canada acknowledges the vital role local First Nations play in their stewardship of local forests, streams, and lands. We recognize and appreciate the historical and ongoing efforts of Indigenous communities, such as the Secwépemc Nation, Tŝilhqot’in National Government, and Tsq’escenemc, in protecting and managing natural resources.
We recognize and support the active role of First Nations in planting trees, managing relationships with forestry licensees, and leading wildfire control programs. Massive Canada supports Indigenous-led conservation efforts.
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