Liberty Utilities Co., a U.S. subsidiary of Oakville, Ontario based Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp., has completed its acquisition of The Empire District Electric Company for an aggregate purchase price of CDN$3.2 billion…
Hammond Manufacturing has named Jebco Agencies Inc. as sales representative for its Electrical Enclosures Group in Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario’s Lakehead region. Support for Hammond Datacom and Electronics products continues to be handled through Hammond’s existing factory sales team…
An owner-operator of residential and commercial buildings in Ottawa, Ontario has been fined $50,000 after a worker received an electrical shock and was injured falling off a ladder while replacing part of a light fixture…
A ribbon cutting ceremony was held last month at Veridian’s corporate headquarters in Ajax to officially launch the utility’s multi-phased microgrid pilot project…
St. Thomas Energy and Chatham-Kent based Entegrus Powerlines have announced plans to merge, creating a new, larger entity. Once approved, the merger is expected to be finalized in January 2018…
The British Columbia Institute of Technology’s new Advanced Certificate in Renewable Energy Electrical Systems Installation and Maintenance (REESIM) is aimed at electricians and professional engineers, and emphasizes hands-on, practical training, using equipment typically encountered in the renewable energy industry.…
SaskPower continues making significant investments in the province’s electrical system. The work includes upgrading portions of the power grid in the south area of the province, including Melfort, Hudson Bay, Tisdale, Weldon, Naicam, Pathlow, and surrounding areas…
PowerStream’s ongoing dedication to outstanding initiatives that support employee engagement and satisfaction has earned the utility recognition as one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers for the sixth consecutive year…
The Quebec Government has committed $1.5 million towards Thomas & Betts’ $19 million modernization of its electrical components manufacturing facility in Saint‑Jean‑sur‑Richelieu, in Quebec’s Montérégie region…
On December 8, Electrical Human Resources Canada hosted its Awards of Excellence ceremony in Toronto at the St. Andrew Club & Conference Centre…
Public safety is at risk and taxpayer money being squandered because uncertified labourers are doing the work of licensed tradespeople, the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers says…
Intertek’s warning applies to MP Global Products’ Model QW1505-120, described as “quiet warmth, electric radiant heating panels.” The model shows combined ETL certification mark for Canada and US with adjacent Control Number 3050800…
Energy efficiency and renewable energy company Ameresco, Inc. has executed a non-exclusive master reseller agreement with Silver Spring Networks, a networking platform and solutions provider for the Internet of Things, making Ameresco one of several channel partners for Silver Spring’s standards-based offerings…
The Women’s Executive Network (WXN) recently unveiled its 2016 list of Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award Winners. The Top 100 Awards celebrate the accomplishments of Canada’s leading female executives who have raised their voices, overturned obstacles, empowered the voiceless and paved a path for the next generation…
A new partnership between Retrolux and Lunera will see Lunera’s smart LED lighting products exclusively featured in Retrolux’s integrated software solution for the commercial lighting retrofit industry…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
