Green building projects and innovators were in the spotlight as the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) honoured the 2018 Leadership and Green Building Excellence Award recipients as a part of Building Lasting Change, the 2018 CaGBC National Conference and Showcase.
ABB’s award-winning PVS string inverter range delivers a six-in-one, high voltage solution for both large-scale commercial and industrial ground mounted and rooftop applications.
BC-based Allteck Line Contractors Inc. will build two new 500 kilovolt, 75 kilometre transmission lines along an existing right-of-way between the Site C project and the Peace Canyon generating station.
The Canadian Council of Directors of Apprenticeship (CCDA) and its members are celebrating the hard work and dedication of women who successfully work in the skilled trades.
Molly Murphy has been named Senior Vice President, North American Sales, and Jeff Krakowiak has been named Senior Vice President, Marketing and Commercial Operations, effective August 1.
A team of 26 Alectra Utilities employees donned assorted pairs of red shoes recently and walked a mile through Hamilton, Ontario’s downtown area to help raise awareness and funds to end violence against women.
Electric Elle brings together women of the electrical industry for a 9-hole round of “Best Ball” golf, followed by dinner and awards.
ABB has completed the Maritime Link, formally handing over the interconnector to Emera, a leading energy and services company headquartered in eastern Canada.
Ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) Mmodel TGMT20 bears a counterfeit UL mark for the United States and Canada, advises UL.
The National Electrical Trade Council (NETCO) has appointed Melissa Young as its Executive Director. Young was previously Assistant Director, Apprenticeship and Occupational Certification, for the Province of New Brunswick.
In a letter to all Canadian members of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Paul Daniels, International Vice President for the First District Canada, announced his retirement effective July 1, 2018.
Heating solutions provider Stelpro recently donated $17,675 to the CHU Sainte-Justine Foundation after its eleventh consecutive participation in the Grande virée des sentiers.
British Columbia high school students are getting a taste of the trades, and the chance to explore new career paths, thanks to new equipment funding. School districts throughout the province will receive $3.5 million this year to buy new equipment to upgrade trades classrooms and workshops.
As part of Technical Safety BC’s review the 2018 Canadian Electrical Code (CEC), the organization is asking stakeholders for input on technical and socioeconomic impacts. Deadline for input: July 30, 2018.
The Edison Electric Institute (EEI) has presented Hydro One with an emergency recovery award for its outstanding work responding to the mid-April ice storm that caused power outages for nearly 500,000 customers.
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan welcomes the International Association of Electrical Inspectors (IAEI) Conference on September 5-7, 2018.
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
