February 6, 2026 Hammond Power Solutions (HPS), a leader in dry-type transformers and power quality solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Annu Yadav as Director of Product Management. In this role, Yadav will lead the strategy for HPS’s dry-type transformer portfolio, ensuring alignment with customer needs, market trends, and evolving electrification demands across…
February 2, 2026 Leviton Canada is proud to announce its partnership with The Titan Group, who will now represent Leviton’s Residential and Commercial & Industrial product lines across the Midwest provinces, effective January 1, 2026. “We’re excited to begin our partnership with Titan,” said Bill Tischner, Western Sales Director. “Their industry expertise, commitment to service,…
February 2, 2026 Electricians and contractors play a pivotal role in powering Canada’s transition to electric mobility, and at Electric Avenue, we believe that expertise and dedication deserve recognition. Electric Avenue has announced the introduction of Contractor Incentive Program, their new rewards and loyalty program built exclusively for Electric Avenue-Certified Installers. Launching in January 2026, the…
February 2, 2026 The Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) is now accepting nominations for the 17th Annual Ontario Electrical Safety Awards, which recognize individuals and organizations whose leadership and innovation continue to strengthen electrical safety across Ontario. For nearly two decades, the awards have honoured those who turn safety principles into action, helping to shape a culture of…
January 26, 2026 Leviton is celebrating the 120th anniversary of its founding this year. Established in 1906, Leviton began as a small tin smithing business founded by Isidor Leviton, where he produced mantle tips used for gas lighting. Since those humble beginnings, Leviton has grown from a single-product manufacturer into a global leader delivering comprehensive…
January 26, 2026 Champion Fiberglass® welcomes LaPlante as the new representative agency for Quebec. With deep roots in Canada’s electrical industry and a reputation built over multiple generations, the firm brings experience, steady leadership, and a clear understanding of the province’s commercial and industrial markets. LaPlante carries the distinction of being one of the oldest electrical…
January 26, 2026 On December 29, 2025, MERSEN CANADA TORONTO Inc. achieved a significant safety milestone at its Canadian manufacturing facility, Mersen Canada Toronto Inc., marking 2,000 consecutive days without a lost-time accident. “This achievement would not have been possible without the employees’ consistent commitment to safety and their diligent adherence to established procedures,” said…
January 23, 2026 The Province is helping Canadian Armed Forces veterans, reservists and their family members transition to construction careers. The assistance is through the new Skills Bridge initiative that will support up to 100 people over the next three years. The program, funded by the Province and delivered by the non-profit organization Helmets to…
January 23, 2026 The provincial government has renewed a four-year funding agreement with the Mi’kmaq Confederacy of PEI for programs that help the Mi’kmaq and Indigenous community in PEI to gain valuable employment and mentorship experiences. A total of $1.67M in funding through SkillsPEI will support 144 Indigenous participants in two separate programs. The project-based…
January 23, 2026 NSI Industries announced that effective January 1, 2026, the Remke® product line of cord grips and connectors has officially transitioned into the Bridgeport® brand. This strategic move unites two trusted names in electrical fittings under one brand identity, giving distributors and contractors a stronger, more complete product offering. “This transition is about…
January 23, 2026 Skilled Trades Ontario (STO) is taking a major step to strengthen how certifying exams are delivered across the province. “We’ve heard the feedback loud and clear. Apprentices and employer sponsors told us they want increased capacity and a reliable, streamlined exam experience. And that’s exactly why we’re making this change,” said Candice…
January 23, 2026 Intralec is pleased to announce that it has been appointed as the official representative for Lumacell in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) for the stock and flow shelf goods business. This new partnership strengthens Intralec’s offering in life-safety and emergency lighting systems, providing distributors in the GTA with expanded access to Lumacell’s…
January 19, 2026 Leviton Canada is proud to announce its partnership with The Titan Group, who will now represent Leviton’s Residential and Commercial & Industrial product lines across the Midwest provinces, effective January 1, 2026. “We’re excited to begin our partnership with Titan,” said Bill Tischner, Western Sales Director. “Their industry expertise, commitment to service,…
January 19, 2026 Hammond Power Solutions is pleased to announce the appointment of Xavier Biot as Vice President, Strategic Accounts. In this role, he will lead HPS’s strategic account teams. He will partner with customers to align transformer and power quality solutions with evolving electrification, sustainability, and operational needs. His focus will be on helping…
January 12, 2026 ABB will supply a complete package of power, propulsion and control technology for four new double-ended passenger and car ferries operated by British Columbia Ferry Services (BC Ferries). One of the largest ferry operators in the world, BC Ferries provides year-round vehicle and passenger service on 25 routes to 47 terminals, carrying…
January 12, 2026 Through targeted investments, the Government of Canada is committed to providing support to help businesses in all sectors, including steel and automotive, to respond, adapt and compete amid shifting market conditions. Evan Solomon, Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario…
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