Changing Scene

March 27, 2025 Support Ontario Youth has announced the successful completion of another season of the Tools in the Trades Boot Camp. This season, 1,089 participants engaged in hands-on training, explored skilled trades career pathways and connected with industry professionals. “Our mission has always been to provide a gateway into the skilled trades through hands-on…

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March 21, 2025 EFC is pleased to announce Matthew De Ciantis, M&D De Ciantis Enterprises Inc., as the new Vice Chair of the Field Service Business Section. Matthew is a long-standing professional in the electrical industry who fulfilled many roles within his generational family electrical contracting company. Matthew’s experience and breadth of operational knowledge has…

March 21, 2025 NOARK Electric is a global manufacturer of low, medium and high low voltage electrical components for industrial applications. They specialize in providing electrical circuit protection and motor control solutions for OEMs, contractors, and distributors. Dedicated to quality and value, their mission is to deliver top-tier products at exceptional price, backed by world-class…

March 13, 2025 There is a need and an opportunity for Canada to strengthen energy security and affordability for all Canadians. Canada’s buildings sector is the third-largest contributor to greenhouse gas emissions across the country. By increasing the scale and pace of building retrofits, we can make homes and buildings more energy-efficient and improve reliability in units.  The federal…

March 13, 2025 CBC has reported that BC Hydro is excluding Tesla products from their EV charger incentive program. However, products purchased prior to March 12 will still be eligible. “As of March 12, Tesla chargers, energy storage batteries and inverters are not eligible for rebates, according to B.C. Hydro. Those who have purchased or…

March 7, 2025 Leviton Canada is thrilled to announce the unveiling of their new conveyor system at the Pointe-Claire (Quebec) distribution center, designed to boost efficiency and enhance service for their valued customers across Canada. With cutting-edge automation and improved accuracy, we’re ready to handle your orders faster and more reliably than ever before. This…

March 7, 2025 The Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) is proud to announce that Josie Erzetic, President and CEO at ESA, has been named one of Canada’s Top Women in Safety by the Canadian Occupational Safety (COS) magazine for 2025. The awards recognize exceptional female leaders who shatter glass ceilings while influencing the health and safety…

March 3, 2025 Electrical Cable Supply (ECS) is reinforcing its commitment to supporting the environment with the launch of its “Reel Growth” initiative. In partnership with Evertreen, an organization dedicated to reforestation, ECS will plant one tree for every order placed between March 3 and April 30, 2025 (up to 7,500 trees). This initiative underscores…

March 3, 2025 EB Horsman have introduced David Garrett as their new Burnaby Branch Manager, effective Monday, February 3, 2025. David is a customer-driven leader with over 10 years of experience in the electrical and distribution industries. He firmly believes that putting the customer first is the key to success, and he has built his career around delivering…

March 3, 2025 At the Committee on Internal Trade (CIT) meeting, federal, provincial and territorial ministers agreed on additional measures to eliminate regulatory barriers to internal trade, encourage free movement of labour, and further standardize regulations across Canada. The Government of Canada has been working to enhance the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) by removing and…