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.
Are you an apprentice in a recognized skilled-trade? Do you still need to attend trade school? Do you have your OCOT membership? If so, then you could be awarded $500 towards your education.
Register today for one of these four sessions: June 28 — Red Deer; July 5 — Lethbridge; Sept. 7 — Edmonton; Sept. 14 — Calgary.
The federal government is investing $11 million in the Flexibility and Innovation in Apprenticeship Technical Training pilot project.
Convectair, a manufacturer and distributor of high-performance electric heating products installed in Quebec, hosted a second meeting of its “Watchful Home” community of interest.
The Women in Renewable Energy (WiRE) Women of Distinction Awards recognize and celebrate professional women working in the energy sector who go above and beyond business-as-usual.
Alectra Utilities earned the award for having developed a comprehensive greenhouse gas (GHG) baseline across all nine facilities in Ontario’s Greater Golden Horseshoe Area.
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Electro-Federation Canada (EFC) announced the launch of its new brand identity last Wednesday at its annual conference in Vancouver, BC. This rebrand is part of EFC’s strategy to prepare the association for the future so that it remains in step with the changing dynamics of the Canadian electrical market.
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 20,2018.
Gain insights on enclosures by listening to a pre-recorded webinar on differences between modular and unibody welded enclosures, and considerations for achieving better utility and lower overall cost of ownership when specifying an enclosure.
For the second consecutive year, Alectra Utilities has earned an environmental stewardship award from Novinium, a provider of electrical cable rejuvenation for electric utilities.
Installing double-ended direct replacement LED lamps in energized luminaires powered by magnetic 40 watt ballasts may pose a shock hazard, advises UL.
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
