About
- As the voice of Canada’s paint and coatings industry since 1913, CPCA continues advocating for the three pillars of sustainability: economic, environmental and social.
Industry
- CPCA member companies contribute $12.3 billion annually to Canada’s economy, directly and indirectly creating 86,000 jobs.
Sustainability
- The industry has long been on the cutting edge of environmental sustainability and an early adopter of product stewardship and recycling.
Advocacy
- Advocating for an evidence-based approach to regulations to ensure full industry compliance for better protection of human health and the environment.
- - Government Relations
  - Canadian Coatings Regulations
Media HUB
- Stay connected to what matters most for the Canadian coatings industry with regular, insightful CPCA publications and news.
Membership
- Become a member of CPCA to stay informed on the many evolving issues impacting your business and support ongoing efforts to sustain a vibrant Canadian coatings industry.
PAINT-IT-YOURSELF
- CPCA’s Paint-it-Yourself Centre is curated with leading industry information and tutorials to inspire DIYers!
- INTERIORS
- EXTERIORS
- REFINISHING
- LEARNING CENTRE
- TUTORIALS

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Publications

Publications

Top Industry Magazines

There are many good useful sources of information for the paint and coatings industry, some of which are provided here. Should you have suggestions for additions to this section please provide them at your convenience to: info@canpaint.com

ACA Coatings Tech

Adhesives & Sealants Industry Magazine

American Painting Contractors Magazine

Bodyshop

Canadian Chemical News

Canadian Finishing & Coatings Manufacturing Magazine (CFCM)

CCOHS Newsletter

Coatings World Magazine

Collision Repair Magazine

Construction Canada Newsletter

Finishing Wood Magazine

Global Finishing Solutions

GlobalWeb Finishing

HOME IMPROVEMENT RETAILING MAGAZINE AND NEWS

ICC - Industry Compliance Center

Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

NACE International

Paint and Coatings Industry Insider News and Magazine

Paintsquare News and JPCL

Society of Manufacturing Engineers Publication

SpecialChem

Woodworking Canada

Are you looking to expand your knowledge of the paint and coatings industry? CPCA Coatings Diploma Program has flexible courseware the enables you to learn at your own pace.