Changing Scene

The Ontario Electrical League (OEL) applauds the Ontario government’s new measures to help tradespeople receive certification through Skilled Trades Ontario, announced yesterday by the Minister of Labour, Training and Skills Development, Monte McNaughton.

There was a move by ESA to restrict cables used in ductless mini-split air conditioners to UL-approved PLTC and TC-ER-JP cables certified under UL standard 1277.

ABB and BEQ Technology, which specializes in the installation of EV charging stations, have entered into an agreement to provide BEQ Technology customers access to ABB’s world-class charging solutions and

As Quebec forges ahead in its energy transition and ramps up the electrification of its economy, energy needs continue to rise and the province is anticipating an energy shortfall by 2026.

At BCEA’s 2021 Construction Outlook event included a sit down with the President and founder of ETRO Construction, Mike Maierle.

KPM Power Inc. is pleased to announce that its Anzen Battery Management System (BMS) has been certified by UL, a leading global safety science company, to ANSI/CAN/UL-1973, the Standard for Batteries for Use in Stationary, Vehicle Auxiliary Power and Light Electric Rail (LER) Applications.

CSA Group is proud to announce that Manisha Mistry, Senior Director of Health, Safety, Security and Environment (HSSE) has been selected for the Canadian Occupational Safety Top Women in Safety 2021 list.

Electrozad welcomes Dan Deneau back to their team in the position of Branch Manager at their Chatham location.

Awesense, the organization transforming how utilities and industrials virtualize and decarbonize their systems, has launched the only energy-focused repository of solutions built to drive the decarbonization of the energy system.

Skills Ontario is hosting its 2021 Virtual Skills Ontario Competition and Career Exploration Showcase on May 12^th from 9:00 am to 8:00 pm (EST), which is running in conjunction with their Young Women’s Conference, Persons with Exceptionalities Conference, and First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Student Conference.

Ouellet Canada inc. continues to grow in the Ontario Market and is adding to its sales team.

It is with great emotion that after 40 years of combined service and leadership of Ideal Supply, the company announces that Tim MacDonald, President, will be retiring as of June 30, 2021.

This ECAA Annual Training Day & AGM hybrid event will take place May 27th – May 29th.

Gerrie recently provided an update on their new Burlington Distribution Centre is almost complete…

Technical Safety BC has reviewed the 2021 Canadian Electrical Code (CE Code) to assess the impacts of the Code changes for the province of BC, and has drafted a recommendation to the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing on its suitability for provincial adoption.

Electro-Federation Canada (EFC) and its members are proud to support the next generation of leaders who will power a changing world in the Canadian Electrical industry.