All Alberta’s New Schools Are Going Solar
As part of its Climate Leadership Plan, the Alberta Government has committed to including solar electricity generation in each of the province’s 36 new schools now in the planning or design phase…
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Ilsco Canada Receives an Eaton Canada “Superior Customer Focus” Vendor Award
Outstanding and unmatched customer care work — “going above and beyond” — has earned Ilsco Canada an award from Eaton Canada. “Ilsco Canada is an exceptional partner offering electrical connector manufacturing,” says Eaton Canada…
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EHRC’s 2016 Electricity Industry Leader of the Year: Mike Marsh, SaskPower President and CEO
Electricity Human Resources Canada, Canada’s leading source for human resources research and tools for the electricity and renewable energy industry, will present Mike Marsh with his award at a December 8 awards luncheon in Toronto…
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Thomas & Betts Canada’s “Win a Garage” Make-over Promotion: the Transformation Is Complete
Bert Doppenberg, the Abbotsford, BC grand prize winner of Thomas & Betts Canada’s recent “Win a garage make-over promotion,” now has a new and improved garage. With every $100 purchase of Star Teck fittings, electrical contractors had an opportunity to enter a draw to win one of four exciting prizes…
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Schneider Electric Acquires Applied Instrument Technologies
Schneider Electric’s acquisition adds to its process automation portfolio, which already includes Foxboro plant instrumentation, Foxboro and PlantStruxure PES process automation systems, Modicon PAC systems and Triconex safety systems…
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Torbram Electric Supply: Peterborough Branch Relocation and Grand Opening
Torbram Electric Supply has relocated its Peterborough, Ontario branch to new, larger quarters, effective October 24. The new premises are larger than the previous location and offer a more efficient layout…
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BC Invests $1.9 million in Trades Training at Northern Lights College
British Columbia will invest $1.9 million in Northern Lights College for skills training in high-priority trades seats, including electrical work. The college is located in Dawson Creek…
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SaskPower Investing $110 million in Lloydminster, North Battleford Areas
To keep up with a growing demand for power, meet environmental commitments, and renew and grow an aging power grid, SaskPower is upgrading portions of the power grid in North Battleford, Lloydminster, Onion Lake, Paradise Hill, St. Walburg, Turtle Lake, Glaslyn, Biggar, Kerrobert, Unity, and Macklin and surrounding areas…
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NS Power to Work with World-Class Industry Leaders on Clean Energy Project
Nova Scotia Power will work with industry leaders like Tesla and Opus One Solutions as part of a multi-year pilot project to provide cleaner, more reliable electricity to a Nova Scotia community…
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ECAO Issues 2016 Douglas J. B. Wright Award and R. H. Carroll Safety Awards
Ove Bakmand, President of Net Electric Limited and a long-time board member for the Electrical Contractors Association of Ontario, has received the Douglas J. B. Wright Award, and six electrical contracting firms have received R. H. Carroll safety awards…
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Stelpro Presents New Orleans Convector at Pointe-à-Callière Museum
At an October 5 cocktail party for customers, electricians, architects, engineers and designers, Stelpro introduced its new high-end Orléans convector…
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BC Funding Supports Wave Energy Research
The BC government is providing $150,000 to University of the Victoria’s West Coast Wave Initiative in support of research into the potential of ocean waves to generate clean, renewable and affordable electricity…
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Guelph Hydro Presented with a Safety Certificate of Recognition
Guelph Hydro Electric Systems Inc. has received a Certificate of Recognition (COR) for demonstrating its health and safety management system has been developed, implemented and evaluated through a comprehensive series of internal and external audits…
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Altalink Gift Powers Learning in Electrical Engineering
Students in the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology’s Electrical Engineering Technology program are energized for the future, thanks to a new leading-edge power system simulator funded by AltaLink…
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Schneider Electric Canada to Host Three Residential Surge Protection Webcasts
Schneider Electric Canada is hosting three webcasts that will help you increase margins by selling residential surge protection…
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E.B. Horsman Appoints New Manager for 2 Branches
E.B. Horsman & Son has promoted Clint Shuman to the position of Branch Manager for the Dawson Creek and Fort Nelson Branches…
