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CSA Group Releases 2021/2022 Annual Report – For a Safer, More Sustainable Future

May 25, 2022

CSA Group has just published its Annual Report. From the highlights of their 2021/2022 fiscal year to a look ahead at the investments they are making to strengthen their standards organization, their Annual Report recognizes the remarkable contributions of more than 10,000 volunteer members and their valued employees who support their efforts every day to achieve a safer, sustainable future.

To download a copy, visit https://www.csagroup.org/annual-report/.

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Apply for ECAO 2026 Scholarships

July 31, 2026 It is that time of year again when ECAO are offering scholarships to post-secondary graduates for children or wards of salaried employees of ECAO Member Companies. The scholarship was launched in 2004 and awards 5 successful recipients with a scholarship of $5,000 each. The scholarship will be awarded to outstanding students enrolling…

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Toronto Pearson Extends Transformation with $1.5B in Terminal Modernization

July 31, 2026 Toronto Pearson has announced contracts to NORR-DIALOG and PCL Construction, who will design and construct another major infrastructure program. The $1.5-billion investment to launch the Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 Revitalization Program has been awarded to NORR-DIALOG, a joint venture between two firms both Ontario-incorporated, and PCL Construction, a global firm created and headquartered…

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D.A.D. Sales Welcomes new Team Member – Tom Graham

July 31, 2026 D.A.D. Sales announced the addition of Tom Graham as Construction Sales Representative on the D.A.D. Sales team, supporting Northern Alberta. “Tom brings valuable industry experience, a strong understanding of the construction market, and firsthand insight as a skilled tradesman. He understands our customers’ businesses and the realities they face in the field….

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Franklin Empire Opens New Full-Line Branch in Peterborough

July 31, 2026 Franklin Empire is pleased to announce the opening of their new Peterborough branch, bringing together electrical, automation, and Process Instrumentation expertise under one roof. This new location expands their ability to better serve contractors, industrial facilities, OEMs, municipalities, and commercial customers throughout the Peterborough region with a complete range of products, technical…

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Copper Thefts on Bell’s Network Surge 78% at the Mid-Year Mark

July 30, 2026 Copper theft continues to rise across Canada, with serious consequences for communities and the critical services they rely on. In the first half of 2026, Bell has seen a surge in theft and vandalism targeting telecommunications infrastructure, causing service outages that can disrupt Internet, TV and phone services — and, most importantly,…

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Electrozad Launches Enhanced Digital Solutions with Improved eCommerce Website and New Mobile App

July 30, 2026 Electrozad, a Sonepar company, is proud to announce the launch of its newly enhanced eCommerce website and new mobile app, marking a significant milestone in the Electrozad’s digital evolution and commitment to delivering the best customer experience. The digital platforms are now available to customers across Southwestern Ontario, making it easier and…

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Apply for ECAO 2026 Scholarships

July 31, 2026 It is that time of year again when ECAO are offering scholarships to post-secondary graduates for children or wards of salaried employees of ECAO Member Companies. The scholarship was launched in 2004 and awards 5 successful recipients with a scholarship of $5,000 each. The scholarship will be awarded to outstanding students enrolling… Read More…
Toronto Pearson Extends Transformation with $1.5B in Terminal Modernization

July 31, 2026 Toronto Pearson has announced contracts to NORR-DIALOG and PCL Construction, who will design and construct another major infrastructure program. The $1.5-billion investment to launch the Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 Revitalization Program has been awarded to NORR-DIALOG, a joint venture between two firms both Ontario-incorporated, and PCL Construction, a global firm created and headquartered… Read More…
D.A.D. Sales Welcomes new Team Member – Tom Graham

July 31, 2026 D.A.D. Sales announced the addition of Tom Graham as Construction Sales Representative on the D.A.D. Sales team, supporting Northern Alberta. “Tom brings valuable industry experience, a strong understanding of the construction market, and firsthand insight as a skilled tradesman. He understands our customers’ businesses and the realities they face in the field.… Read More…
Franklin Empire Opens New Full-Line Branch in Peterborough

July 31, 2026 Franklin Empire is pleased to announce the opening of their new Peterborough branch, bringing together electrical, automation, and Process Instrumentation expertise under one roof. This new location expands their ability to better serve contractors, industrial facilities, OEMs, municipalities, and commercial customers throughout the Peterborough region with a complete range of products, technical… Read More…

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