ECAA Virtual Training Day Sessions, May 29: Solar & Storage, Executing Energized Electrical Work, 2021 CE Code, EVs
Virtual Technical Training Day Sessions will take place on Friday, May 29th, 2020.
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Ontario Introducing Tools Grant for Apprentices
The Ontario government has introduced grant funding for apprentices to purchase tools, protective equipment and clothing for their trade, along with forgiving previous loans to purchase tools.
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Electrical Safety Authority Warns Ontario Homeowners to Stop, Look, Live, and Avoid Deadly Distractions
Warmer weather brings with it an abundance of outdoor projects, from pruning trees to clearing the eavestroughs. Outdoor work is rewarding, but it can also be hazardous.
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AEA Electrical Code Training May 28
This course will cover changes in the Canadian Electrical Code to keep you current with safety standards for the installation and maintenance of electrical equipment.
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WorkSafe BC COVID-19 Returning to Safe Operation Phase 2
WorkSafeBC recognizes the importance of worker safety as businesses look to resume operations following COVID-19 related work stoppages or interruptions.
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Northern Transformer Completes Strategic Acquisition of VRT Power’s North American Products
Northern Transformer Corporation, a manufacturer of power transformers for the North American utility market based in Toronto, announced the acquisition of the North American brand, products and designs of VRT Power Ltd. of Tel Aviv, Israel. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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CBRN Toolkit for Reopening Canada’s Economy
As businesses prepare to reopen or revamp their operations amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, there are numerous issues and challenges to consider.
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ESA Guidance Regarding Inspections During the Pandemic
ESA’s response team has been working diligently to address the emerging issues. We are moving into circumstances that will require us to focus on the highest safety and related priorities of the province, while protecting our staff and the public.
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E.B Horsman Service Counters Re-Opening Under PHO Guidelines
E.B. Horsman & Son, as an electrical supplies distributor and an essential service provider, has taken precautionary measures to protect the health and safety of our employees, customers, and suppliers during COVID-19.
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Lumen Group Receives UL’s First Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging Certification
UL has announced that a wireless electric vehicle (EV) power transfer system has been certified to UL 2750, the Outline Of Investigation For Wireless Power Transfer Equipment For Electric Vehicles.
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NEMA Publishes COVID-19 Guide for Disinfecting Electrical Equipment
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) published NEMA GD 4-2020 COVID-19 Cleaning and Disinfecting Guidance for Electrical Equipment.
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NLC Interoperability Report Release and Webinar
On Thursday, June 4 at 2:00pm ET, DLC will host a webinar that explores the current interest in networked lighting controls (NLC) and the benefits various stakeholders can attain from championing interoperable systems.
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Study Finds that Women are Still Struggling to Advance in the Electricity Sector
Gaps in women’s representation around the decision-making tables of the electricity and renewables sector persist, but a coordinated effort with multiple approaches may provide the solution, says a new report by Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC).
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Littelfuse to Host Electrical Safety Webcast on May 28
Littelfuse invites plant engineers, facility managers, and maintenance professionals to join its electrical safety webcast on Thursday, May 28, 2020 from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
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Sterno Home Class II LED Drivers for LED Pathlight Kits Recalled Due to Risk of Electric Shock
The recall involves Sterno Home Class II LED Drivers model numbers E000-1696, E000-1697, E000-1909 and E000-1910 that are included with the Hampton Bay, Patriot and Paradise pathlight kits.
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Legrand Commercial-Grade Electrical Receptacle Recalled Due to Burn Hazard
This recall involves Legrand / Pass & Seymour commercial-grade tamper resistant duplex electrical receptacles.
