Up to 205 First Nations people in communities stretching from Prince George to Fort Nelson will benefit from new skills-training opportunities designed to spark careers in trades and technical jobs such as electrical, carpentry, piping, welding, carpentry, and machining…
Choice Electric Electrical Supply Co.’s Winnipeg branch has relocated to new facilities. The company is now located at 2130 Notre Dame Ave. The phone number remains the same: 204-783-2333…
The Progressive Certified Trades Coalition is urging all skilled trades, unionized or not, to attend a Queen’s Park rally in protest of Schedule 17 of Ontario’s Omnibus Bill 70…
Konecranes Canada Inc., a company that services industrial cranes and lifting devices, pleaded guilty and was fined $125,000 for a July 2015 incident in which a worker was electrocuted…
In partnership with Habitat for Humanity Québec, Convectair is donating two heating units that will be installed in a pair of semi-detached houses to be built this year in Ormstown…
Jeff Dahn, Canada’s leader in lithium-ion battery researcher and one of the world’s leading innovators in battery technology, is the latest recipient of the Gerhard Herzberg Canada Gold Medal for Science and Engineering…
Stelpro has teamed up with three Internet of Things (IoT) partners to develop and bring to market Maestro – Smart Thermostats, a Smart Home solution for electric heat that enables users to customize their home comfort while reducing heating costs…
Major hydro, transmission and pipeline projects are expected to drive construction employment to a new high this year, with as many as 9,000 new workers needed this decade to keep pace with construction and retirements…
The National Energy Board has approved an international power line that will be buried under Lake Erie and transfer electricity between Ontario and Pennsylvania. The estimated cost for the 49-kilometre Canadian portion of the project is $543.5 million…
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) has begun decommissioning the Nanticoke Generating Station site in advance of constructing a 44 MW solar facility…
A Hydro One employee and a former contractor in the Timmins, Ontario area have been charged with theft of power at business and residential addresses, allegedly by installing meter bypass devices…
On January 23, an arc flash event occurred while an electrician was installing a cable into an energized panel in the Ottawa area. The electrician was treated in hospital for second and third degree burns…
To be operational by May, the lithium-ion battery storage system is being supplied by General Electric, and the facility is being built by Convergent Energy + Power…
The provincial government is investing more than $13.4 million this year in energy retrofits and renewable energy initiatives in public buildings…
Ideal Industries has received a top product award for its In-Sure lever wire connectors. Launched in 2015, the In-Sure Sure lever wire connectors provide speed and ease of installation…
Green building in Canada has reached a significant milestone, with over 1 billion square feet of LEED registered projects in Canada. This represents nearly 7,000 LEED buildings, homes and communities since 2004…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
