Darren Forster Named New Regional Sales Manager for Ontario/BC at Legrand Wattstopper

July 6, 2026 In recognition of World Youth Skills Day, which underscores the vital role of skills development among young people, Skills/Compétences Canada (SCC) is proud to officially announce the 31 talented members of WorldSkills Team Canada 2026.These young competitors will begin their training to prepare for the 48th WorldSkills Competition, in Shanghai, China, which will be held…

July 3, 2026 Together with BC Hydro, FortisBC and Natural Resources Canada, the Province is supporting families with lower incomes to save money on their utility costs through home-energy improvements.  “We are taking action to help people lower their utility bills by expanding our home energy-efficiency programming for lower-income families,” said Adrian Dix, B.C.’s Minister…

July 3, 2026 Nova Scotia’s public housing will soon be powered by clean, renewable electricity, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and stabilizing energy costs. A new agreement with Renewall Energy Inc. will see the company’s Mersey River Wind Project in Queens County supplying renewable electricity to the Province’s public housing, starting in 2027. “Nova Scotia is…

July 3, 2026 __________ Through SkilledTradesBC, the Province is launching the Look West Workforce Readiness Initiative, a project-based funding program to strengthen trades-training opportunities and grow British Columbia’s skilled workforce. “We’re making sure everyone who wants to work in the trades has access to the training and skills they need to get there,” said Jessie…