Castle Building Centres Group

Be sure to visit Castle at the Fall Cottage Life Show this weekend at the International Centre in Mississauga, ON. Booth 1220 Whether you’re planning a renovation, building a new retreat, or preparing for the seasons ahead, Castle locations from Ontario’s Cottage Country regions on hand to share expert advice and solutions to help bring your cottage projects to life. Discover the community-focused expertise that make Castle locations the trusted choice across cottage country and beyond. International Centre - November 13-15, 2027 Booth Number 1220 We look forward to seeing you there!

Congratulations to the winners of the 2026 Castle Great Canadian Home Renovation Contest! We’re excited to announce this year’s regional winners, who will each receive $10,000 in products from their participating Castle location to help bring their renovation projects to life. Western Region: Erin Buyan, Warman, SK Central Region: Steve Lyon, Oshawa, ON Atlantic Region: Jordan Kacsmarik, Brudenell, PEI A big thank you to everyone who entered and to our Castle member locations across Canada for helping make another successful contest possible. We are proud to support communities from coast to coast!

Today, we pause to remember and honour the men and women who served and sacrificed for our country. We are grateful for their courage and for the freedoms we enjoy because of them. Join us in observing a moment of silence at 11 a.m. Lest we forget. #RemembranceDay #LestWeForget #CastleBuildingCentres

Why Skilled Trades? A skilled trades career can take you further than you think. From apprenticeships and certifications to leadership roles, business ownership, and specialized expertise, the opportunities are endless! Build skills that are always in demand, earn while you learn, and create a career with lasting impact. Start your journey with the Castle Skilled Trades Scholarship Program presented by CIBC. Learn more: castle.ca/tradescholarship

Join us in celebrating a new chapter for Masstown Castle Building Centre, in Debert, Nova Scotia. The Grand Re-Opening celebration was a fantastic day filled with great people, community spirit, and excitement for the future. Congratulations to the entire Masstown Team and here’s to their continued success! Castle is proud to have Masstown Building Centre as part of our growing network of independent dealers across Canada! Together we are building communities!

There’s always something new to learn with Castle! 🛠 In this edition of Learn with Castle, we’re highlighting Alexandria Moulding, a valued Castle vendor partner, as they share helpful insights and product knowledge. Whether you’re a building professional or tackling your next home improvement project, Learn with Castle is a great way to discover more from the brands you know and trust.

Careers in Skilled Trades Are in High Demand The demand for skilled trades professionals continues to grow across Canada, creating exciting opportunities for the next generation of builders, creators, and problem-solvers. Ready to build a rewarding future? Explore the Castle Skilled Trades Scholarship Program presented by CIBC and take the first step toward a career that’s built to last.

Some things just work for everyone. 🪵 Karynn Tremblay, Internal Account Manager at Gillfor Distribution, describes their water-resistant laminate flooring from the Intemporel – Canadian Maple collection as exactly that — a light, warm hue that appeals to customers of all ages and pairs effortlessly with just about any decor style. In a market full of options, that kind of versatility speaks for itself. Read the full flooring feature at buildandreno.ca/features/bac… 🔗

Wishing everyone a spook-tacular Halloween! 🎃👻 Whether you’re decorating your home, carving pumpkins, or getting ready to welcome trick-or-treaters, Castle Building Centres wishes you and your family a fun and safe Halloween filled with plenty of treats and a few good scares! Happy Halloween from the Castle community! 🧡

Build Your Future in the Skilled Trades The future is built by skilled hands, innovative minds, and hard work. If you’re pursuing a career in the trades, now is the time to invest in your future. Apply for the Castle Skilled Trades Scholarship Program presented by CIBC and take the next step toward a rewarding career that helps build communities across Canada. Learn. Build. Succeed.

Check out Kelvin’s Lumber & Commodity Minute for October 29th, 2026.

Timeless over trendy — that’s the move. 🏡 Anatolia Tile & Stone Inc. has noticed homeownersare thinking longer term when it comes to their flooring choices, choosing surfaces that will stay visually relevant for years rather than chasing what’s hot right now. And with warm neutrals, earthy tones and natural-inspired colours leading the way in 2026, it’s clear that grounded and inviting spaces are here to stay. Read the full flooring feature at buildandreno.ca/features/bac… 🔗

An extraordinary career deserves an extraordinary thank you. After 35 years with Castle serving the Greater Toronto Area, we extend our heartfelt congratulations to Wintact Building Supplies on a well-earned retirement! Thank you, Chi, Mai, and Leslie, for your contribution to our industry and support of Castle. Wishing you all the very best in the next chapter. ❤

⚽ Congratulations to our September MLS Ticket Giveaway winner! 🎉 We hope you enjoy cheering on your favourite Canadian MLS team from the stands! Thank you for everyone who entered. #BuildAndReno #MLSGiveaway #CanadianSoccer #MLS #ContestCanada #TorontoFC #CFMontreal #VancouverWhitecaps

Introducing Independence Amplified We’re excited to launch independenceamplified.ca, Castle’s new business development website designed to showcase the power of independence and the benefits of joining Canada’s fastest growing LBM and Commercial buying group. The new site brings the Castle story to life with video testimonials, and insights into the programs, partnerships, and support that help independent dealers thrive from coast to coast. To better serve Canada’s diverse business community, the website is available in English, French, Hindi, and Chinese. Discover how Castle helps independent businesses grow while maintaining the freedom and entrepreneurial spirit that make them unique. Visit: independenceamplified.ca #IndependenceAmplified #CastleBuildingCentres #IndependentBusiness #IndependentDealers #CanadianBusiness #BuildingMaterials #LBM #BuildingSupply #BusinessGrowth #Entrepreneurship #CanadianConstruction #BuildingCommunities #BusinessDevelopment #WeAreCastle #CanadaBusiness

Hardwood never really goes out of style. 🪵 According to Jeff Morrison, Executive Vice President at Goodfellow Inc., homeowners with a higher budget continue to gravitate towardhardwood — especially in custom builds and higher-end renovations. And once it’s in? They tend to keep going with it. There’s something about the warmth and authenticity of hardwood that keeps it at the top of the list, no matter what other trends come and go. Read the full flooring feature at buildandreno.ca/features/bac… 🔗

Independent businesses are the heart of their communities, and Castle is proud to supporttheir continued success. As a Castle member, Ouellette Bros. Building Supplies maintains the independence and local relationships that make their business unique, while benefiting from the buying power, resources, and support of a national network. At Castle, it’s about helping independent dealers grow without compromising what makes them successful. Your business. Your independence. Amplified. Discover the benefits of Castle membership at independenceamplified.ca #IndependenceAmplified #CastleBuildingCentres #OuelletteBros #IndependentDealers #IndependentBusiness #CanadianBusiness #BuildingMaterials #BusinessGrowth #BuildingCommunities #WeAreCastle

Castle Building Centres Group Ltd. is proud to partner with CIBC to launch the Castle Skilled Trades Scholarship Program presented by CIBC. Together, we are investing $40,000 in scholarships over the next two years to support students pursuing rewarding careers in the skilled trades. This partnership reflects our shared commitment to strengthening the future of the skilled trades industry by helping students advance their education while recognizing dedication, character, and community involvement. Accepting Applications Now!! Learn more and apply at: castle.ca/tradescholarship

Castle Building Centres Group Ltd. is pleased to announce the recipients of our 14th Annual Scholarship Program for the 2026/2027 school year. Castle will be awarding each of these deserving students a $2500 academic or trade scholarship. Thank you to all applicants and congratulations to the winners.

As we gather with loved ones and reflect on our many blessings, we wish you a Happy Thanksgiving from our Castle family to yours! #CastleBuildingCentres #Castle #Gratitude #CastleCommunity