Manitoba EC Code Courses in November
The Winnipeg Construction Association is offering three Canadian Electrical Code courses in November.
-
-
Call for Abstracts: CanWEA Operations and Maintenance Summit
The 2019 CanWEA Operations and Maintenance Summit extends an open invitation for the submission of 250-word abstracts for presentations at the upcoming summit, taking place January 29-30, 2019 in Toronto. Deadline for abstract submissions: Wednesday, October 31, 2018.
-
Montreal’s Technopôle Angus Receives LEED-ND V4 Platinum Certification
The Technopôle Angus, one of the world’s first green neighbourhoods dedicated to employment, just received PLATINUM level certification in the LEED V4 program for the design of sustainable neighbourhoods.
-
Call for Nominations: EHRC Awards of Excellence
Do you know an outstanding employee, team or leader in your organization that you would like to see recognized for their hard work?
-
Federal Government to Fund Research into Changing and Emerging Occupations
To proactively address the needs of our current and future labour market, Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC) will receive federal funding for the new National Occupational Standards (NOS) and Career Portal project.
-
AD Disaster Relief Foundation Seeks Donations for Hurricane Michael Devastation
Hurricane Michael was the strongest hurricane on record to hit the Florida Panhandle, with up to 155 mph winds, destructive flooding, and life-threatening storm surges.
-
Two Electrical Industry Members Earn 2018 BC lieutenant Governor Safety Awards
The awards recognize individuals and organizations that demonstrate exceptional leadership, achievement, or innovation in technical safety.
-
Robotics and Automation Enthusiast Receives EFC 2018 Scholarship from Convectair
Convectair has awarded a $3,500 scholarship to Charles Sirois, a second-year undergraduate student in electrical engineering at the École Polytechnique de Montréal.
-
Technical Safety BC: New Electrical Installation Permit Fees Category
On January 1, 2019, Technical Safety BC will introduce a new and lowered set of fees for electricity production and storage systems, such as renewable energy systems (s.64 of the Canadian Electrical Code), generators, and batteries.
-
Rob Lister Appointed Chair of Ontario Energy Association
Rob Lister, President and CEO of Oakville Enterprises, replaces Outgoing Chair Cynthia Hansen, Executive Vice President Utilities & Power Operations at Enbridge Inc.
-
Jaguar I-Pace eTrophy Series Fully Charged with New ABB Partnership
The eTrophy series debuts in December 2018 as the main support series to the ABB FIA Formula E Championship at 10 races this coming season. As Official Charging Partner, ABB will provide custom-made, compact Terra fast chargers.
-
Northern Ontario Leaders Urge Province to Proceed Now with East-West Tie Transmission Project
Leaders from Northern Ontario First Nations and Municipalities have called on Ontario to proceed without further delay on the multi-million-dollar East-West Tie transmission project.
-
Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training Board Seeks New Board Member
The Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training Board is looking for a new board member to represent employers in the designated trades and who will make a positive impact on the future of Alberta’s diverse skilled trades workforce. Deadline for applications: October 18.
-
Canadian IBEW Members Press Parliament for Lineworker Appreciation Day
A push is on in Canada to designate July 10 as National Lineworker Appreciation Day there, and IBEW International President Lonnie Stephenson is encouraging all Canadian members to help make it happen.
-
Eaton Announces Product Line Manager – Rahul Duggal
Eaton is pleased to announce the appointment of Rahul Duggal to the position of Product Line Manager for Low Voltage Distribution Assembly (LVDA). Rahul will be located at Eaton’s world-class manufacturing facility in Milton, Ontario.
-
NECA Executive Management Institute Scheduled for January 2019
Designed for senior executives in the electrical contracting industry, this program provides state-of-the-art management concepts and analytical tools that build on existing knowledge of electrical contracting businesses and the industry to increase the value and effectiveness of electrical contracting firms.
