Become a Member of BCSA’s Electrical Technology Advisory Committee
The BC Safety Authority (BCSA) is currently recruiting members for its Electrical Technology Advisory Committee.
Power Survey Acquires Power Standards Lab
Power Survey and Equipment Ltd., a manufacturer of power quality systems, has acquired California-based Power Standards Lab Inc., with its global expertise in power quality, energy monitoring, and data analysis.
Aboriginal Youth Complete BC Electrician Training Pilot Program
Fourteen Aboriginal students have graduated from a BC pilot program that provides entry-level electrical training, reports SkillPlan, a provider of workforce development programs.
2016 Annual Review of Red Seal Program Now Available
The 2016 Annual Review of the Red Seal Program has now been shared by the CCDA…
Design Solutions International Recalls Comotti 3- and 4-Light Mirror Tinted Glass Vanities
The light shades can be overtightened which can cause them to detach and fall, posing a laceration and burn hazard…
CECA U of T Student Chapter Helps Homeless Centre
A student-driven energy-efficient retrofit of the Good Shepherd Centre in Toronto has helped the homeless facility cut its electricity costs by 40%…
EDIST 2018 Call for Papers
The EDIST Conference and Exhibition Advisory Committee invites prospective speakers to share expertise, gain visibility and network by submitting a technical presentation for consideration…
New Brampton, Ontario Health Facility’s Energy-Efficient Design Pays Off
Alectra Utilities’ collaboration with William Osler Health System in the design of its new facility has resulted in energy savings of 3,233,587 kilowatt hours (kWh) per year and electrical demand savings of 856 kilowatts…
OPG Partners with Spark Centre on Start-up Pitch Competition
Ontario Power Generation and the Spark Commercialization and Innovation Centre have established a new category in Spark’s annual Ignite pitch competition: inspection technology…
AltaLink CEO Scott Thon Receives a Business in Calgary Leaders Award
Scott Thon is one of twenty business leaders honoured with an award under the Business in Calgary Leaders program…
E.B. Horsman & Son Temporarily Close Williams Lake Branch Due to BC Wildfires
Due to the recent wildfires across British Columbia and for the safety of staff and customers, the E.B. Horsman & Son Williams Lake branch will be temporarily closed until further notice…
EAM Planning Electrical Contractor Certification Program
The Electrical Association of Manitoba has established a committee to develop a certification program that would promote the professionalism and image of electrical contractors, drive business to participating companies, and help the association grow its membership…
Nova Scotia Tidal Technology Research Projects Receive $1 Million
Natural Resources Canada is investing $1-million in a tidal energy project led by the Offshore Energy Research Association…
43 New National Champions Crowned in Skills Canada Competition
Last month 550 of the most talented students and apprentices from across the country were tried, tested and judged while competing in the Skills Canada National Competition 2017 in Winnipeg…
SaskPower Seeks 200 MW Wind Energy Proposals
Eight independent power producers have been invited by SaskPower to submit proposals for 200 MW of wind energy…
NB Power Launches Public Charging Network for Electric Vehicles
NB Power has announced plans for the province’s first electric vehicle charging network. Fifteen highway locations featuring fast-chargers and level-2 chargers will be installed by the end of the year…
