Sakura Distributors Inc. Joins IMARK Canada
Effective immediately, Sakura Distributors Inc. in Surrey, BC has joined the growing ranks of IMARK Canada members.
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E.B. Horsman & Son Announces Two Promotions, One New Hire
E.B. Horsman & Son has promoted Juri Vuletin to the position of Director — Industrial Sales & Supplier Relations and Reg Galati to the position of Director — Projects, Corporate Contracts and Indigenous Community Industry Relations.
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Eaton’s Curt Hutchins to Spin Off Lighting Business
On March 1 Eaton announced intentions to spin off its lighting business, creating an independent, publicly traded company. Curt Hutchins, Group President of Eaton’s US$2.7B Hydraulics Group, will lead the spin-off…
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Federal Government Funds Feasibility Study for Manitoba Hydro Line to Nunavut
The Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor) is providing over $1.6 million to support technical and feasibility studies on developing a hydroelectric-fibre optic link that would connect communities in the Kivalliq region to Northern Manitoba.
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CSA Updates Standard on General Requirements for Double-insulated Equipment
CSA Group’s Technical Subcommittee on General requirements for double insulated equipment has developed a new edition of CSA C22.2 No. 0.1:19 General requirements for double-insulated equipment.
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The Ideal National Championship Contest Is Back!
Get ready to compete in the 2019 Ideal National Championship, which showcases the abilities of electrical professionals, apprentices and students.
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EHRC Announces 2018 Awards of Excellence Winners
On February 21, 2019, Electricity Human Resources Canada presented five awards of excellence that recognize leaders powering Canada’s electricity sector in Toronto. Rob Lister, President and Chief Executive Officer of Oakville Enterprises, received the Leader of the Year award…
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ECAO Accepting Applications for Its 2019 Scholarship Program
The Electrical Contractors Association of Ontario’s scholarship program is open to children or wards of salaried employees of association member companies. Application deadline: July 20, 2019.
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New Alberta Energy Efficiency Code
The 2017 edition of the National Energy Code for Buildings (NECB) was adopted this month by provincial regulation.
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Petro-Canada to Construct 50 Fast Charging Stations from NS to BC
More than 50 EV stations will be located along the Trans-Canada highway at strategically located Petro-Canada stations from Nova Scotia to British Columbia.
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Leadership Changes at OPG, NL Hydro
Ken Hartwick, CFO and SVP Finance at Ontario Power Generation (OPG), is taking over from Jeff Lyash as President and CEO. Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro’s new president, Jennifer Williams, was previously Vice President, Production.
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February 28: Electric Vehicle Energy Management Systems (webinar)
Join Electrical Senior Safety Officer Brad Sullivan as he provides an overview of Technical Safety BC’s Electric Vehicle Energy Management System (EVEMS) information bulletin and details how to request a variance to install an EVEMS. Registration closes February 26.
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CBTU Launches Project to Increase Women in the Trades by 30%
Over a period of 42 months, Canada’s Building Trades Unions (CBTU) will provide 750 women apprentices, including approximately 100 Indigenous women in Nova Scotia…
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Westburne Ontario and Eaton Send Electrical Contractors on Ultimate Sports Trip
Westburne Ontario along with Eaton sent Geoff Joustra and Terry Luchies of Joustra & Sons Electric in Osgoode, Ontario to New Orleans last month for four days.
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Bridgeport Fittings Names Sales Reps and Customer Service Award Winners at Annual NEMRA Conference
Bridgeport Fittings announced its Sales Representative, Customer Service, Creating Contractor Demand, and Salesperson of The Year Award winners at the 2019 Annual NEMRA Conference.
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NESCO Recognized by IMARK Canada as a Supplier Partner
NESCO Inc. has been recognized as an IMARK supplier partner, joining a group of IMARK preferred suppliers that are committed to the independent electrical distributor.
