The Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) is notifying the public about unapproved generators sold in Ontario by Aurora Generators LLC.
These products are unapproved, have not been tested for compliance with any Canadian Safety Standards, and do not bear any recognized Canadian certification marks.
View details here: http://www.esasafe.com/assets/files/esasafe/pdf/Safety_Alerts/15-01-AL.pdf
Barry Perry, President and CEO of Fortis Inc. has announced the appointment of David Hutchens as Executive Vice President, Western Utility Operations, Fortis, effective January 1, 2018.
As part of #EVWeek in Canada, the Government announced a $3.95 million investment in Shell Canada to install 79 EV chargers across 37 Shell retail locations along province corridors.
Smart lighting start-up Gooee, the ‘data brain’ for building activity, has extended its North American reach to Canada by partnering with Stanpro Lighting Systems, a world class lighting manufacturer for the Canadian market located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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Rule 52-000 Scope – states that Section 52 is a supplementary or amendatory section of the code and applies to the installation… Read More…
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This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
