ECABC Announces 2026 Hall of Fame Inductees

April 30, 2026

ECABC is proud to announce that Bill Strain and Rob Tate will be inducted into the ECABC Electrical Hall of Fame this June.

Bill and Rob have devoted their careers to the electrical contracting industry in British Columbia. Induction into the Electrical Hall of Fame is the highest honour the Association can bestow upon a member.

A ceremony celebrating Bill and Rob will take place on the evening of June 2nd during the ECABC Conference & AGM Gala Awards Dinner. This event will take place at the Delta Hotels Grand Okanagan Resort in Kelowna. Registration is available here.

Learn more about their journeys on ECABC’s website.

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