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Bel-Con Named an Approved Supplier for Canoe

Bel-Con Named an Approved Supplier for Canoe

May 9, 2025

Bel-Con Design-Builders Ltd. is proud to announce its designation as an approved service provider for Canoe, an organization formed in 1936 to enhance procurement options for public sector clients across Canada. The Canoe Procurement Group of Canada provides a streamlined approach to procurement, offering choice and flexibility while ensuring compliance with trade agreements.

Canoe’s procurement programs are designed to provide cost-effective, compliant solutions by leveraging group purchasing power. As an approved supplier, Bel-Con will now be able to offer its high-quality construction services to Canoe members, who benefit from the collective buying power and streamlined processes that Canoe provides.

"This collaboration represents a win-win situation for both Canoe members and Bel-Con," said Michelle Stephens, one of Bel-Con's owners. "We are excited to support public sector organizations in their infrastructure development efforts, ensuring projects are initiated and completed efficiently and effectively."

Founded in 1973, Bel-Con has been a trusted name in design-build construction and metal roofing for over five decades. Known for its commitment to quality and integrity, Bel-Con offers a wide range of building services tailored to meet specific client needs. A significant portion of Bel-Con's business comes from repeat clients, a testament to the superior product and high level of service they provide.

Bel-Con's long-standing partnership with Butler Manufacturing, which began in 1979, further underscores its reputation for quality. As part of the Butler Builder Network, Bel-Con promotes a wide range of high-quality products engineered to stand the test of time, ensuring that construction schedules and budgets are optimized.

This new partnership with Canoe will allow Bel-Con to expand its reach within the public sector, providing essential construction services to municipalities, not-for-profits, and other public organizations. As an approved service provider to Canoe members, Bel-Con will be able to offer its expertise in new construction projects, renovations, additions, and maintenance work across Ontario.

"Being named an approved service provider for Canoe is a significant milestone for us," said co-owner Tom Gunsinger. "This partnership allows us to offer our expertise in construction and procurement to a broader range of clients, ensuring they receive the best options available to meet their unique needs."

Bel-Con's inclusion in Canoe's diverse supplier network is a testament to its dedication to quality and service, ensuring that public sector organizations can access the best construction solutions available.

Organizations interested in learning more areencouraged to contact Bel-Con Design-Builders Ltd.  or learn more on the Canoe website.