September 18, 2026 Innovair Solutions has announced the acquisition of TRM Heating Cables, a Toronto-based Canadian company specializing in heating cables for commercial and industrial applications. Founded in 2001, TRM has built strong technical expertise in the sale and installation of specialized products, including self-regulating cables, mineral-insulated cables and electric floor heating systems. The company…
September 17, 2026 From preparing the next generation of skilled workers to supporting one of the world’s largest sporting events, this year’s recipients demonstrate how electrical safety supports Ontario’s future As Ontario electrifies homes, transportation and industry, the Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) has recognized the organizations and individuals helping ensure safety keeps pace with that…
September 17, 2026 The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) has reached financial close on a $100 million loan with Morguard Corporation to enable energy‑efficient retrofits across a portfolio of approximately 30 properties in Canada. Morguard is a fully integrated real estate firm with more than $24.2 billion in assets under management across North America. Morguard will collaborate…
September 16, 2026 New Canadian-led infrastructure project will help build secure and reliable computing capacity responsibly On September 14, 2026, the Government of Canada welcomed Bell Canada’s planned investment to expand its Bell AI Fabric capacity in Saskatchewan, an important step toward building the sovereign computing capacity Canada needs to compete and succeed in the…
September 16, 2026 A federal investment has been announced of more than $199,000 in the Cody Banks Arena retrofits project through the Direct Delivery stream of the Build Communities Strong Fund The project will upgrade the facility by installing heat pumps and a solar photovoltaic system, which will be integrated into the City’s existing building automation system….
September 16, 2026 The world is changing rapidly. The United States is imposing new tariffs on Canada, designed to hurt and divide us. At the same time, conflicts in Europe and the Middle East are driving up prices around the world. In response, Canada’s government is focused on what we can control: building a stronger,…
September 16, 2026 Congratulations to this year’s Silver Award winners! In one of the most competitive years yet, your projects demonstrated exceptional skill, innovation, and dedication to excellence in B.C.’s construction industry. With such a high caliber of entries, our judges faced tough decisions throughout the process, but your work stood out. We’re honoured to…
September 16, 2026 ESA report finds electrical fatalities remain historically low, while electrical harm outside the workplace is rising Ontario recorded two electrical-related fatalities in 2025, the lowest annual number since 2012, according to the Electrical Safety Authority’s (ESA) newly released 25th edition of the Ontario Electrical Safety Report (OESR). The latest findings build on significant long-term…
September 11, 2026 New electricity rebate gives eligible residential drivers on the Electric Avenue network money back for the energy they charge at home, with enrollment open now for all homeowners. Electric Avenue Manufacturing Inc. is introducing the Homeowner Rebate Program, a new electricity rebate that will allow eligible residential EV drivers connected to its…
September 11, 2026 Luminis® has announced its Bellevue Slim, Ellington, and Trilo luminaire families have all received GRANDS PRIX DU DESIGN Awards. Bellevue Slim and Trio were awarded GOLD CERTIFICATION in the Product Design – Lighting/Outdoor Lighting Fixture category. Ellington received GOLD CERTIFICATION in both the Lighting/Outdoor and Lighting/Indoor categories. The GRANDS PRIX DU DESIGN…
September 11, 2026 The Cape Breton Trades Exhibition Centre, a new hub to promote careers in the skilled trades and support construction training in the region, will open in downtown Sydney in 2027. It will provide hands-on learning experiences for students and jobseekers, showcase a wide range of construction trades and offer space for apprenticeship…
September 11, 2026 The results from FortisBC’s Deep Energy Retrofit Pilot demonstrate an effective pathway to improving existing, occupied buildings by significantly lowering gas use, associated emissions and gas utility costs in buildings while remaining connected to the gas system. FortisBC has completed the evaluation phase of its multi-year pilot and is sharing the results…
September 11, 2026 Houle proudly announced they have been selected as the electrical and technology contractor for the new BC Cancer centre at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital. Part of BC’s 10-year cancer action plan, this four-storey facility will expand cancer care for patients in Nanaimo and its surrounding communities. When complete in 2028, the centre…
September 9, 2026 Leviton Canada is pleased to announce the appointment of Salex Inc. as their authorized sales agent for the Network Solutions (NS) product portfolio across the Ontario market, effective immediately. This appointment reflects their commitment to strengthening customer engagement, expanding market coverage, and providing enhanced local support throughout the province. Salex brings a…
September 9, 2026 The Ontario Electrical League is bringing its Roadshow to Barrie on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, and the invitation is simple: if you are part of Ontario’s electrical industry, or interested in becoming part of it, you are welcome. The free event will bring together independent electrical companies, Licensed Electrical Contractors, business owners,…
September 3, 2026 Skilled Trades Ontario is proud to open nominations for the 2026 Ontario Apprenticeship Awards, recognizing outstanding apprentices, journeypersons, organizations and skilled trades leaders who are helping strengthen Ontario’s apprenticeship system. Award recipients will be announced at the Ontario Apprenticeship Summit on November 4, 2026, at the Toronto Congress Centre. Nominations must be submitted…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
