June 25, 2025 The governments of Canada and Quebec, together with Desjardins, have announced the construction of 1,000 new affordable housing units over the next three years. These housing units will be created as part of the Desjardins Affordable Housing Initiative, a partnership launched in 2022 that will now enable the delivery of over 3,000 affordable housing units…
June 30, 2025 The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) and Dream Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust have finalized a $50 million loan to fund commercial property retrofits related to energy efficiency savings and emissions reductions at 34 warehouses in Alberta, Ontario and Quebec. With buildings currently accounting for 18% of Canada’s total emissions, investments from the…
June 25, 2025 In a Canadian first, the Province and BC Hydro have launched a pioneering pilot project in Vancouver that has the potential to set new standards for supporting growing housing priorities and densification in Canada. Designed to support the transition from single-family homes to multi-unit residences, the initiative is exploring how full electrification –…
June 30, 2025 Teledyne FLIR OEM, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated announced the strategic evolution of the Teledyne FLIR OEM brand. The brand update is highlighted by the launch of a dedicated website at https://oem.flir.com/, streamlining original equipment manufacturer (OEM) access to technical resources and development support. It is designed to illustrate the four pillars of the Teledyne FLIR OEM…
June 30, 2025 Mac’s II Agencies is proud to represent SkyView™ by BIOS Lighting across British Columbia. As the first agency in BC to bring this innovative brand to market, we’re excited to help launch a new chapter for SkyView™—a new company rooted in cutting-edge science and committed to wellness through light. This addition to our lighting line…
June 30, 2025 The Commission de la construction du Québec (CCQ) released its report, Occupational Outlook in the Construction Industry 2025-2029. Despite a global context marked by uncertainty, workforce needs are estimated at an average of 16,000 workers per year by 2029. The need for replacement workers will remain significant for all trades and occupations. Job prospects…
June 30, 2025 The Ontario government is starting construction at Woodbine GO Station, marking a significant milestone in the province’s plan to provide two-way, all-day service across core segments of the GO Transit network. As part of its agreement with the provincial government, Woodbine Entertainment Group is also providing up to $170 million to support…
June 30, 2025 The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure has awarded the contract for the construction of a new school for Kenmount Terrace. Olympic Construction Limited has been awarded a contract valued at $41.9 million for the new facility which will include pre-kindergarten to Grade 7 in English and French streams. The Honourable Elvis Loveless,…
June 30, 2025 The Manitoba government has launched the Affordable Home Energy Program, making it easier for homeowners to upgrade to energy-efficient heat pumps and start saving on their energy bills, Environment and Climate Change Minister Mike Moyes announced today. “This is a big step toward a greener, more sustainable province that is building a…
June 30, 2025 The Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Agency (NSAA) is launching the Journeyperson Financial Incentive Program for 2025. This program aligns with the Actions to Accelerate the Growth of Skilled Trades strategy and is a first-of-its-kind program in Canada. It will offer financial incentives to journeypersons to recognize their vital role in training apprentices and supporting their…
June 30, 2025 Aztec is strengthening its presence in Southwestern Ontario with two major moves this June—the grand opening of its newly expanded Cambridge branch and the opening of its brand new Stoney Creek branch. Located at 430 McNeilly Road, Aztec’s new Stoney Creek branch will specialize in automation and control solutions, serving local industrial facilities with…
June 30, 2025 Weidmuller Ltd. Canada is pleased to announce the opening of its new office in Calgary, Alberta—marking a significant milestone in the company’s ongoing national expansion. Strategically located in Southeast Calgary, the new facility will serve as Weidmuller’s regional hub for Western Canada, supporting operations across British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Yukon, Northwest Territories,…
June 25, 2025 Announcement by Sean Bernard, National Sales Manager – Canada, IDEAL Electrical IDEAL Electrical is proud of our focus on manufacturing top-quality products made in Canada. Many of our best-selling products like wire connectors (including Canada’s #1 connector Can-Twist), and Yellow 77 lubricant have been manufactured in Ajax, Ontario for over 60 years….
June 23, 2025 In an effort to provide essential resources to individuals and families in need in the GTA, EFC members once again stepped up to support Haven on the Queensway, a community resource centre in Etobicoke, ON. Earlier this year, Haven secured a new, larger location nearby its existing facility to meet growing demand…
June 23, 2025 Metalumen Manufacturing, Inc. is pleased to welcome NRG INTENSI-T as its new sales agency for the Quebec region. This partnership strengthens regional support and reflects a shared commitment to innovation and excellence. Since 1977, Metalumen has been designing, engineering, and manufacturing lighting products that blend functionality with design, offering luminaires tailored to…
June 23, 2025 Conduit bending – one of the hardest skills for professional electricians to master – is now easier than ever to learn, thanks to a first-of-its kind partnership between BILT, an app that has revolutionized step-by-step interactive instructions for DIYers and IDEAL Electrical, a 108-year old manufacturer of electrical tools and supplies for professional electricians….
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
