Sto Canada Ltd.

06/19/2026

The federal and Ontario governments have opened applications for a new infrastructure funding program worth up to $8.8 billion over the next decade, aimed at accelerating by supporting municipalities that reduce development charges – via On-Site Magazine

The federal and Ontario governments have opened applications for a new infrastructure funding program worth up to $8.8 billion over the next decade, aimed at

06/18/2026

Should a skim coat of base coat be applied when installing using mineral wool insulation?

The answer is yes!

Our technical expert Matt Bussen went on-site to demonstrate how doing so can help smooth out planar irregularities and fully cover the reinforcing mesh, since you can't rasp mineral wool like you can with EPS insulation.

Additional tips for making the surface flatter are:

✅ Using a large straight trowel like a darby
✅ Pre-filling fastener depressions
✅ Using a heavier weight reinforcing mesh (e.g. 6oz)

It’s how you .

06/17/2026

The British Columbia Construction Association has launched its new and improved Builders Life TalentCentral platform, a modernized and user-focused online job board – via REMI Network

BCCA has launched its new and improved Builders Life TalentCentral platform, a modernized and user-focused online job board.

06/16/2026

The 8 Haus Boutique Condos made its mark in Toronto, Ontario with Sto’s beautiful, sustainable, and high performance solutions.

Led by Royalpark Homes, SkyRise Prefab Building Solutions Inc., and Riise Building Inc, the project features StoPanel Classic ci prefabricated wall panels with several Sto specialty finishes. This includes StoCast Wood for the charred wood panels, StoCast Designer for the terra cotta design, and StoCreativ Granite for the polished granite areas.

Our StoCast products are flexible, prefabricated resin cast shapes that celebrate original textures found in nature while integrating enhanced performance functionality. StoCreativ Granite is an acrylic-based wall finish formulated for durability and low maintenance for new or renovation.

at www.stocanada.com.

06/15/2026

According to the latest economic update by the Ontario Construction Secretariat, Ontario’s labour market strengthened in May as employment increased and the unemployment rate declined – via Building magazine

06/12/2026

Savvy developers and forward-thinking builders are turning to methods like mass timber, modular , and district energy in large-scale – via Storeys

For developers building at scale today, the decisions happening both above ground and below it are increasingly part of the same conversation.

06/11/2026

Sto TurboStick is a revolutionary foam adhesive that delivers unmatched convenience and efficiency.

This includes the Sto TurboStick Mini, which has many advantages when used to install foam insulation boards, from the adhesion quality and lightweight cylinder to the screw-on pistol and no mixing required. It also significantly speeds installation time by curing in just a few hours – check out this quick video to see it in action!

Choose the industry’s most innovative and efficient solution to adhere foam insulation for and other claddings: https://www.stocanada.com/sto_products/sto-turbostick-mini/.

06/10/2026

YourAlberta (Government of Alberta), in collaboration with CLAC, has announced it is providing $4 million to expand training opportunities for workers – via ConstructConnect

06/10/2026

Via Walls & Ceilings Magazine - Sto Corp. has appointed Nicolas ("Nick") Gosselin as General Manager of Sto Canada Ltd., effective March 30, 2026. He will be based in Toronto.

Gosselin brings more than 20 years of experience in the construction materials industry, with expertise in leadership, operations, sales growth, and business development.
https://www.wconline.com/articles/98336-sto-names-gosselin-general-manager-for-canada-unit

06/09/2026

Circle Group Construction is showing how to on the Tuoi Hac Ontario - Golden Age Village for the Elderly (GAVE) project in Brampton, Ontario!

Currently under , the features StoTherm ci with a Stolit finish coat. This integrated wall system that combines continuous insulation, air/moisture barrier, drainage, and a variety of textured finish options will ensure GAVE delivers the best in performance, sustainability, and visual appeal.

To learn more, visit https://www.stocanada.com/eifs-cae/.