May 23, 2023 Spring is here, and so begins the start of home renovation season! Many homeowners are spending time researching their next home renovation project, studying the latest trends, and figuring out their list of must-haves. But even after all that research, they inevitably still have questions on who to hire, inspections and permits….
May 23, 2023 ECAO has announced they will be unveiling ECAO Marketplace, a new website to be introduced at their AGM on June 2nd that will facilitate buying and selling of excess inventory. Stay tuned for more information. www.ecao.org
As the industry evolves to meet climate change goals and ensure a clean, resilient energy future, there is a real opportunity – and need – to include more women in the sector.
May 17, 2023 A new program launched by BuildForce Canada aims to connect job seekers and employers across Canada’s construction sector. Construction Career Pathways facilitates 16-week, paid, entry-level work placements on construction sites across the country. No prior industry experience is needed for workers, and employers can take advantage of financial incentives to help offset…
May 17, 2023 Recently, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources, launched the Canada Electricity Advisory Council, an independent body of 19 experts who will provide the Government of Canada with advice on actions needed to achieve our 2035 and 2050 net-zero emissions goals as they pertain to electricity. A clean, reliable and affordable…
May 16, 2023 Province Adding 250 More Training Seats, Bringing Total to 4,450 To support growth in demand of skilled tradespeople, the Government of Saskatchewan is investing $1.5 million to expand the number of apprenticeship training seats available to 4,450. This investment enables training institutions to expand their skills training programs, increase apprenticeship intake, and…
May 16, 2023 Stelpro is proud to announce that it has maintained its Canada’s Best Managed Companies Platinum Club member status for the ninth year in a row. The Canada’s Best Managed Companies program, which is celebrating its 30th anniversary, recognizes excellence in privately owned Canadian companies. To achieve this designation, companies are assessed on…
May 16, 2023 E.B. Horsman & Son (EBH), one of the fastest-growing, employee-owned full-line electrical distributors in Western Canada, announced today that it is a 2023 winner of Canada’s Best Managed Companies and a recipient of a Platinum Club designation, having retained its Best Managed designation for fourteen consecutive years. E.B. Horsman & Son was recognized for…
May 16, 2023 Ceremony Recognizes Employers, Skilled Apprentices Fueling Manitoba’s Economic Growth: Guillemard The Manitoba government is proud to recognize the hard work and dedication of the highest-achieving new journeypersons, along with the employers who mentored them, Advanced Education and Training Minister Sarah Guillemard announced last night at the Legislative Building during the 31st annual…
May 15, 2023 The Ontario government is bringing two new fully electric zero-emission GO buses into service for the first time as part of its plan to support electric vehicles, reduce emissions and expand clean, green transit options across the Greater Golden Horseshoe. “The launch of these electric buses marks a significant milestone in our…
May 15, 2023 Electrozad was recognized for its industry-leading performance and its sustained growth by receiving the prestigious 2023 Canada’s Best Managed Companies award. Celebrating its 30th anniversary, Canada’s Best Managed Companies program awards excellence in private Canadian-owned companies with revenues of $50 million or greater. To attain the designation, companies are evaluated on their…
May 15, 2023 Good products don’t come out of nowhere. Generally speaking, the quality of a company shines through in what it produces, whether that’s service, or products. Innovair Solutions (formerly Ouellet Canada) is no exception to that rule. If you’ve ever had the pleasure of working with any of their heating and cooling products,…
May 15, 2023 The Province is investing in two new programs that will help Nova Scotians reduce their greenhouse gas emissions and better prepare for climate change. Clean Foundation will receive almost $5.4 million to deliver the new community and homeowner programs, Environment and Climate Change Minister Timothy Halman announced today, May 9, in Dartmouth….
May 15, 2023 “We’re thrilled to open our newest branch location in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island today,” said the company last week via LinkedIn. “Our team at Eddy Group Limited is committed to providing our customers with the best selection of electrical, plumbing, and heating products, along with the expert advice and support you need…
May 12, 2023 Electrical Cable Supply (ECS) is proud to announce that have been re-certified as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies with the prestigious Platinum designation for the 6th year in a row. This is the highest accolade in the Best Managed program, and is a testament to the hard work, dedication, and commitment of…
May 11, 2023 ECABC is forming an advisory panel of younger professionals currently working in our industry to advise President Matt MacInnis on how the Association can ensure it remains relevant for the newer generation of electrical workers and suppliers. The advisory panel will meet a few times a year to discuss what is and…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
