Electrical Association of Manitoba Joins CECA

The Electrical Association of Manitoba has become affiliated with the Canadian Electrical Contractors Association (CECA),providing Manitoba contractors with a direct link to the national body. CECA is a federation of provincial and territorial electrical contractor groups that represents electrical contractors at the national level. It represents the interests of 8000 electrical contractors across Canada who generate over $5 billion in revenues and who directly employ 70,000 people.

Through this affiliation, the Electrical Association of Manitoba members and prospective members will be able to access a wider array of information, programs and services. The association will also be able to appoint a representative to CECA’s National Board.

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Argentum Electronics Wins $250,000 N100 Tech Start-up Competition for PoE Product

Clean Energy Zone company Argentum Electronics, founded by Ryerson electrical engineering student Bolis Ibrahim, has won the sixth N100 Evolution technology start-up competition.

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S&C Electric Company and North Bay Hydro Services Debut Canada’s First Utility-Scale Microgrid

S&C Electric Company and North Bay Hydro Services, an Ontario-based municipal electric utility affiliate services provider, announced the completion of North Bay’s Community Energy Park project with the successful installation of the first utility-scale advanced microgrid in Canada.

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MILWAUKEE® Tool Canada Plants 100 Trees at 100th Anniversary Tree Planting Event

May 14, 2024 To commemorate its centennial, Milwaukee Tool Canada held a tree planting event on May 10, in partnership with Tree Canada. The event reiterated the company’s commitment to its sustainability stewardship not only with its manufacturing capabilities but also with the environment. “I am incredibly proud to commemorate our 100th year by planting…

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LG Electronics And Sense Announce Collaboration On AI-Driven Home Solar And Usage Monitoring

LG Electronics announced recently its collaboration with Sense, the leading provider of home energy monitors for consumers, to deliver to LG residential solar customers detailed, real-time data on their homes’ solar generation and power usage down to the appliance level using the Sense Solar Home Energy Monitor.

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Professional Engineers Ontario Removes Canadian Experience as Requirement

June 27, 2023 After Ontario introduced legislation that banned regulated professions from requiring Canadian work experience in more than 30 occupations, Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) are the first association to remove it from their application criteria. This has the potential to help thousands of otherwise-qualified professionals pursue their dreams over the coming years, all while maintaining…

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Intertek to Support CarbonLeap’s Fuel Switch and Carbon Intensity Initiative

May 9, 2023 Intertek will support CarbonLeap’s fuel switch and carbon intensity projects by providing witness, measurement and verification fuel blending solutions to help deliver vital and accurate CO2 savings. About Intertek and Carbonleap Initiative CarbonLeap is a Dutch initiative striving to help accelerate the market for voluntary CO2 savings through, amongst other processes, the…

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Home Renovation Savings Rebates in Ontario: Solar, Heat Pump, Smart Thermostat

July 21, 2025 The Home Renovation Savings™ program and make meaningful improvements today that pay off long term. Level up to a smart thermostat, invest in solar energy or install a heat pump. Smart upgrades like these can make your home more energy efficient, comfortable and ready for whatever the season brings. And best of… Read More…
Black & McDonald Celebrate Sustainable Success with Women’s College Hospital

July 21, 2025 Black & McDonald is proud to celebrate the remarkable sustainability achievements of Women’s College Hospital (WCH) — a dedicated member of the Greening Health Care (GHC) network, which supports healthcare facilities across North America in reducing energy use and greenhouse gas emissions. At this year’s GHC Summer Workshop, WCH was honored with… Read More…
Multi-Unit Component Leads Residential Construction Decline for Building Investment in May 2025

July 21, 2025 The total value of investment in building construction decreased by $491.4 million to $21.8 billion in May. Investment in the residential sector fell 3.0%, while the non-residential sector edged down 0.4%. On a constant dollar basis (2023=100), the total value of investment in building construction in May was down 2.3% from the previous month and was up 3.1%… Read More…
ABB’s Microlectric BP320 Series Meter Socket Now Available Throughout BC to Support Increasing Demand for Service Upgrades

ABB’s Microlectric BP320-A Self-Contained Meter Socket is now available through distribution channels in BC. Launched in 2015, the BP320 is also certified by Hydro-Quebec for use in Quebec, as well as some areas in Atlantic Canada. Read More…

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More Heat Pump Rebates on the Way in BC

July 21, 2025 More British Columbians will benefit from a heat pump this summer with the B.C. government’s launch of a new program for income-qualified apartment renters and condo owners. The Better Homes Energy Savings Program Condo and Apartment Rebate will provide rebates up to $5,000 to support the purchase and installation of high-performance electric… Read More…
Noramco Announces Dallas Heal as Account Manager in Edmonton

July 21, 2025 Noramco invites you to join in welcoming Dallas Heal as the company’s new Account Manager in Edmonton. Dallas brings over 20 years of hands-on experience in the electrical and construction industries, with a strong track record of leadership, technical expertise, and customer-focused service. He began his career as a Journeyman Electrician and… Read More…
Ontario Investing $7.5 Million to Help Businesses Go Digital

July 21, 2025 The Ontario government is investing $7.5 million to protect small and medium-sized businesses across the province, helping them modernize and grow by adopting digital technologies. The Digitalization Competence Centre (DCC) helps companies to transition and find made-in-Ontario digital solutions with expert guidance, training and up to $115,000 in targeted grants. “Small businesses are the backbone… Read More…
Ontario Building New Hospital in Brantford-Brant

July 21, 2025 The Ontario government is investing an additional $12.5 million to support the planning and construction of a new Brant Community Healthcare System hospital, connecting more patients and families in Brant County, Six Nations of the Grand River and surrounding communities to more convenient, high-quality care close to home. This funding builds on the… Read More…

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