November 10, 2025 The Canadian Construction Association (CCA) welcomes the federal budget, which puts construction at the heart of Canada’s economic strategy through investments in infrastructure, defence, and housing. These measures are critical to supporting the businesses and people who build the homes, transportation networks, and other projects Canadians rely on every day. CCA commends…
November 10, 2025 Publicly owned stations to fill gap in province’s EV charging coverage Manitoba Hydro has chosen the communities where the utility’s first electric vehicle (EV) charging stations will be located, a major step to creating the province’s only publicly owned EV charging network. The initial phase of the project will see the installation…
November 10, 2025 The Alberta Electrical Alliance will be hosting its 31st Annual Electrical Learning EXPO, March 11- 2026 at the Edmonton Exhibition Centre. This is your opportunity to deliver an interesting technical presentation to an estimated 300+ members and guests of the AEA. Your topic should be technology based, relevant to Alberta’s electrical industry…
November 10, 2025 The Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) has officially launched its new self-serve licensing platform, a modern system designed to transform how Master Electricians (MEs) and Licensed Electrical Contractors (LECs) manage their licensing needs. The platform replaces paper-based processes and provides a centralized, web-based experience for renewing and applying for licences, paying fees and managing…
November 2, 2025 The Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) has announced the appointment of new Board Member Feaz Rahim. “As Chair and on behalf of our Board of Directors, we are pleased to announce that effective October 31st, Feaz Rahim has been appointed by the ESA Board of Directors,” said ESA Chair Arjan Arenja. Feaz Rahim presently…
November 2, 2025 Shovels are going in the ground for a new BC Cancer centre that will deliver expanded cancer care and treatment for people in Nanaimo and nearby communities. “The new BC Cancer centre in Nanaimo will transform cancer care for people across central Vancouver Island,” said Bowinn Ma, Minister of Infrastructure. “This facility…
November 2, 2025 George Brown College has announced they will officially become George Brown Polytechnic (GBP). This change demonstrates their commitment to providing advanced educational opportunities and marks a new era in the institution’s evolution. A key highlight of this transformation is the launch of the Master of Construction Management (MCM) program, which serves as…
November 2, 2025 The Ontario government announced it’s investing more than $8.6 million through the Skills Development Fund (SDF) to help more than 1,700 women across the GTA access training and prepare for good-paying, in-demand jobs in the skilled trades. This funding is part of the government’s $2.5 billion investment in the SDF to protect workers by…
October 31, 2025 BAND-N-GO Inc., the only Canadian manufacturer of stainless-steel banding, is proud to announce the addition of Heavy Duty Stainless Steel Banding to its growing Made in Canada product lines. Heavy Duty Type 201 stainless steel banding is now processed and inventoried by Band-N-Go Inc in Concord, Ontario in the following sizes: This…
October 27, 2025 TEKnowledge Worldwide (TKW) was thrilled to announce a partnership with Hammond Manufacturing to support its fourth annual Teksgiving project, dedicated to providing impactful technological upgrades for community organizations in need. This year, Hammond Manufacturing donated Rack Basics RB-2PW racks as well as custom printed panels to enhance the infrastructure at Sojourner House,…
October 27, 2025 Mac’s II Agencies is thrilled to share that the Richmond Cultural Centre Annex project has been awarded a 2025 IES Illumination Award of Merit for its meritorious contribution to lighting design by the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES), a distinguished recognition celebrating innovation and excellence in the field. This honour highlights O4 Architecture’s visionary design leadership,…
October 27, 2025 Procore unveiled new AI capabilities built directly into its intelligence layer, Procore Helix. With these latest AI innovations, Procore customers will be able to simplify the automation of complex workflows, gain critical project insights, and optimize project outcomes across every phase of construction. AI is rapidly changing the technology landscape and has…
October 24, 2025 Nexans has recently announced the signature of an agreement to acquire 100% of the share capital of Electro Cables Inc. (Electro Cables). Founded in 1985 and headquartered in Trenton, Ontario, Canada, Electro Cables is a family-owned business specializing in low-voltage cables. The company is recognized for its strong expertise in high added…
October 20, 2025 Seacliff Electric recently announced on LinkedIn that they are growing their team. They are hiring for the following positions in Calgary, AB and the surrounding area: More information
October 17, 2025 Legrand® has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Cleveland, Ohio-based Avtron Power Solutions, a leading global provider of load banks and power quality solutions that serve a wide range of high-growth markets where reliable delivery of power is required. Avtron employs 600 people, operates five manufacturing sites across North America and Europe, and…
October 17, 2025 Foran’s McIlvenna Bay mine in northeastern Saskatchewan is expected to begin production of copper and zinc at a commercial scale in mid-2026. McIlvenna Bay is a key project for the diversification of Saskatchewan’s mining sector and is playing an important role in working toward the goals detailed in the province’s Critical Minerals…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
