July 17, 2026
Gescan has introduced Thomas Chiari as their new Branch Manager in Kelowna.
“With more than 22 years of experience within Sonepar, including 12 years as a Branch Manager, Thomas brings a strong track record in sales leadership, team development and building lasting customer and supplier relationships. We’re excited to have Thomas on board and look forward to the positive impact he will bring to our team, customers and community.”
July 17, 2026 Following the announcement in April 2026 of the first phase of the partnership between Build Canada Homes and the Société d’habitation du Québec to build more than 850 affordable homes, the governments of Canada and Quebec are confirming the progress of talks by the joint Build Canada Homes–Société d’habitation du Québec Collaboration…
July 17, 2026 The project, estimated at over $840 million, will provide the region’s residents with modern facilities better suited to current needs and will tangibly improve access to safe, high-quality care. $36.1 million will come from the Build Communities Strong Fund (BCSF), secured through an agreement with the federal government. The project includes the…
July 17, 2026 EB Horsman & Son’s new Grande Prairie branch is continuing to move forward, and the exterior signage has officially been installed. As part of their continued growth in the region, this new location will provide customers with closer access to electrical, lighting, data communications, and process automation and controls solutions. Supported by…
Hammond Power Solutions (HPS) is celebrating its 25th anniversary as an independent public company…
July 13, 2026 George Kardaras, Director of The Electrical Workers Training Centre – IBEW Local 586, announced on LinkedIn that the local has completed its first-ever Level 1 apprentice cohort “For the first time, Local 586 apprentices completed their full nine-week 309A Level 1 apprenticeship training in their own training centre,” Kardaras said. “This milestone…
July 13, 2026 Delta Transformers is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place to Work® for the third consecutive year. This recognition is based entirely on feedback from employees about their experience working at Delta Transformers. Great Place to Work® is the global authority on workplace culture, employee experience, and the leadership behaviors proven to…
July 17, 2026 The Canadian Construction Association’s (CCA) latest report, Building forward: Industry-informed procurement strategies for successful project delivery, brings the construction industry’s perspective directly to project owners at a time of growing infrastructure demands, rising costs, and capacity constraints. Developed in response to a request from Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) during one of… Read More…
July 17, 2026 Maple Ridge Fire Hall No. 4 Lighting Project Highlights How Cooper Lighting Solutions Can Help Support a Facility Built to Serve the Community Day & Night Maple Ridge Fire Hall No. 4 is a 22,800-square-foot post-disaster facility designed to support emergency response, training, maintenance, and daily operations. The two-storey hall includes apparatus… Read More…
The Canada lighting industry is entering a transformative phase driven by sustainability goals, smart infrastructure development, energy-efficiency regulations, and increasing demand for connected technologies. Lighting is no longer viewed as a basic utility across commercial buildings, industrial facilities, public infrastructure, residential projects and retail environments. Now, it has become a strategic component of modern building… Read More…
July 13, 2026 Variance 24-ECV-002-024-MMTE was introduced to allow meter-mounted transfer equipment (MMTE) to be approved under SPE-1000 while no Canadian certification standard existed. With the publication of ANSI/CAN/UL 1008M:2025 Transfer Switch Equipment, Meter-Mounted, a recognized certification standard is now available making the use of the SPE-1000 approval unnecessary. The variance will be archived effective… Read More…
July 17, 2026 Following the announcement in April 2026 of the first phase of the partnership between Build Canada Homes and the Société d’habitation du Québec to build more than 850 affordable homes, the governments of Canada and Quebec are confirming the progress of talks by the joint Build Canada Homes–Société d’habitation du Québec Collaboration… Read More…
July 17, 2026 The project, estimated at over $840 million, will provide the region’s residents with modern facilities better suited to current needs and will tangibly improve access to safe, high-quality care. $36.1 million will come from the Build Communities Strong Fund (BCSF), secured through an agreement with the federal government. The project includes the… Read More…
July 17, 2026 EB Horsman & Son’s new Grande Prairie branch is continuing to move forward, and the exterior signage has officially been installed. As part of their continued growth in the region, this new location will provide customers with closer access to electrical, lighting, data communications, and process automation and controls solutions. Supported by… Read More…
July 17, 2026 Gescan has introduced Thomas Chiari as their new Branch Manager in Kelowna. “With more than 22 years of experience within Sonepar, including 12 years as a Branch Manager, Thomas brings a strong track record in sales leadership, team development and building lasting customer and supplier relationships. We’re excited to have Thomas on… Read More…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
