June 16, 2025 The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) is expanding its Building Retrofit Initiative (BRI) by forming a $100 million partnership with Scotiabank to finance deep energy retrofits across their commercial real estate clients in Canada. The loans to building owners will support the modernization of their assets and reduce their environmental impacts. Through this…
June 13, 2025 Eaton, and Siemens Energy have announced a fast-track approach to building data centers with integrated onsite power. They will address urgent market needs by offering reliable grid-independent energy supplies and standardized modular systems to facilitate swift data center construction and deployment. The collaboration will enable simultaneous construction of data centers and associated…
June 13, 2025 The Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) is warning Ontarians that a shocking new social media trend is putting students at risk of serious electrical injury including shock, burns or even fires. A pair of dangerous social media trends have been gaining interest from students. One has kids “challenging” each other to stick a…
June 13, 2025 Plan Group are proud to announce the promotion of Dave Scott as Vice President of Electrical. Dave has been a key part of Plan Group’s success for the last 16 years, leading with drive, accountability, and a deep understanding of what it takes to get the job done right. He will now…
June 13, 2025 On Monday, May 26, 2025, Electro-Federation Canada (EFC) held its Annual General Meeting, which included an update on key initiatives, the welcoming of a new Chair, and the election of the 2025-2026 Board of Directors. EFC President & CEO Carol McGlogan shared key highlights from the past year and provided a summary of the…
June 13, 2025 After two days of showcasing their skills, Team Ontario returns home from the 2025 Skills Canada National Competition in Regina with 30 medals. At a Closing Ceremony on May 31st following the Skills Canada National Competition, which took place from May 29th to May 30th, Team Ontario took home 30 medals: 13…
June 13, 2025 ECAO are proud to announce the 2025 recipient of the ECAO Safety Leadership Recognition Award: Robert Mosterd of Alberici Constructors. “This prestigious award recognizes individuals who demonstrate exceptional commitment and innovation in advancing workplace safety. Robert has gone above and beyond in identifying hazards, implementing proactive safety measures, and fostering a culture…
June 13, 2025 ECAO has announced their 2025 R.H Carroll Safetyt Award winners. The R. H. (Hugh) Carroll Award was created in 1999 by the Electrical Contractors Association of Ontario to pay tribute to member firms who best exemplify the dedication and commitment to safety in the electrical contracting industry as exhibited by R. H….
June 13, 2025 Congratulations to Larry J. MacDonald of Black & McDonald Limited on receiving the prestigious 2025 DJB Wright Award! This award honours Larry’s exceptional leadership and lasting contributions to Ontario’s electrical contracting industry. View the LinkedIn post HERE Source
June 13, 2025 ECAO offer scholarships to post-secondary graduates for children or wards of salaried employees of ECAO Member Companies. The scholarship was launched in 2004 and awards 5 successful recipients with a scholarship of $5,000 each. The scholarship will be awarded to outstanding students enrolling in a course leading to a University degree or…
June 13, 2025 The City of Winnipeg will launch the next phase of improvements to its Permits Online system on June 23, 2025. The redesigned customer portal offers a more user-friendly experience. It is accessible, mobile-friendly, easier to navigate, and now includes bilingual permit application screens. To prepare for these enhancements, Permits Online will be…
June 9, 2025 MERSEN CANADA TORONTO INC. is pleased to announce effective June 2nd, 2025, Andrey Goreev has joined Mersen Electrical Power as Regional Sales Manager for the Western Canada Region. He will report to Tom Arbanas, Vice President of Distribution Sales and Customer Care, Canada. Andrey has over 18 years of experience in industrial…
June 9, 2025 In an industry dominated by global giants, a startup from Canada’s East Coast is quickly becoming one of the most compelling cleantech success stories in the country. Electric Avenue, a Nova Scotia–based EV charging manufacturer, is making waves in the North American market with the official launch of its Watti Pro Echo…
June 9, 2025 The Manitoba government will sign a new memorandum of understanding with British Columbia to advance free trade between the two provinces and cabinet will pass regulations by July 1 to ensure mutual recognition of other provinces by Canada Day, Premier Wab Kinew announced today at the MBiz Breakfast Series hosted by the…
June 9, 2025 Trade barriers between Nova Scotia, several provinces and the federal government will soon be removed. Nova Scotia, along with Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario and Prince Edward Island have taken action to remove barriers and red tape that will open up new trade and investment opportunities. It is also anticipated that the…
June 9, 2025 Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe and Ontario Premier Doug Ford signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on the removal of trade barriers across the two jurisdictions. “Now is the time to take strong action to strengthen trade across Canada,” Moe said. “Our province remains committed to removing restrictive barriers that limit…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
