June 7, 2024 The BC Construction Association (BCCA) launched a new online job board tailored for the construction industry, which allows job seekers to be efficiently matched with employers. Builders Life TalentCentral eases the hiring process by offering BC construction employers the ability to post job openings and connect with talent, while giving job seekers the ability…
June 7, 2024 The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) and Efficiency Capital have recently formalized their financial partnership to help small and medium-sized building owners across Canada decarbonize their facilities. Businesses and building owners have already been onboarded to work with Efficiency Capital on new energy retrofit solutions, with three projects in Alberta, Ontario and New Brunswick. Together, these retrofits…
June 7, 2024 FLO announced its Founder, President and CEO, Louis Tremblay, has been named a finalist for the prestigious EY Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2024 Québec Award. This recognition celebrates Tremblay’s visionary leadership and his significant contributions to the EV charging industry. Under Tremblay’s guidance, FLO has achieved remarkable milestones. Earlier this year, the company celebrated 15 years of…
June 4, 2024 Omni Cable, LLC (OmniCable), a redistributor selling wire, cable, fiber, and other communications and electrical products exclusively to distributors, is proud to announce its partnership with TMC Sales to represent OmniCable’s complete product line in Canada. TMC Sales represents manufacturers in the electrical industry in the Manitoba and Northern Ontario region. “We…
May 31, 2024 Northern Cables introduces their Customer Service Portal Version 2.0 to enhanced convenience for their customers. Features include: Go HERE to sign up
May 31, 2024 Leviton’s Network Solutions Business Unit announced that it has achieved Carbon Neutrality. This achievement was completed with our global sustainability consultancy Sphera, and is inclusive of Scope 1, Scope 2, and selected Scope 3 emissions. Leviton employed a three-step process of measure, reduce, and offset to attain Carbon Neutrality. In 2021, Sphera…
May 31, 2024 Eaton are pleased to announce the selection of Shelly Vaz to the position of business unit manager, CPDI, Electrical Sector – Electrical Americas – Canada, effective May 1. Shelly will be located out of our Toronto, Ontario office. In her new role, Shelly will be responsible for leading the Critical Power and Digital Infrastructure (CPDI)…
May 31, 2024 Eureka is pleased to announce that its Atoll luminaire has received a Red Dot Design Award for Product Design. It is the 10th consecutive year that Eureka products have been honored with this prestigious award, which is a testament to the company’s consistency and relentless drive to design the best luminaires in the…
May 31, 2024 A new look is now available on the Liteline website when navigating to products. The website has launched an improved navigation system that combines Find, Filter, and Discover into one section called Products. The Products page allows users to filter by product category, refine by attributes, and visually see applicable product cards…
May 31, 2024 FLO will supply 41 FLO 100kW SmartDC fast chargers to Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) on behalf of local Co-ops in the Co-operative Retailing System. The chargers will be installed at 23 locations across British Columbia and will establish a highway charging corridor, deploying fast charging across the province. The FLO chargers will be installed…
May 31, 2024 Alberta’s workforce is currently facing a shortage of skilled trades workers, making life more expensive for families and leaving job openings unfilled. To meet the demands of a growing economy and create opportunities for students in high-demand fields, Alberta’s government is investing in the new Advanced Skills Centre (ASC) at NAIT. The…
May 27, 2024 Skilled Trades Ontario (STO) has launched a new online information centre, providing a platform to access an abundance of expertise and insights into the skilled trades sector. The STO Resource Hub features newly published trade reports, a directory of helpful links as well as other skilled trades related resources and research. This…
May 27, 2024 Lavindi Richards-Harvey has been appointed EFC’s Events Coordinator, effective May 13, 2024. Lavindi reports to Nathalie Lajoie, Director, National Events and will support all national and Ontario region events, as well as the Ontario Energy Network Programs. Lavindi has strong customer service skills, along with experience in events that will be a…
May 27, 2024 The Ontario government is working to fill the labour shortage by successfully training new Electrical Construction workers for in-demand careers in Niagara Region, together with union partners. Enabled by an investment of $672,700 through Ontario’s Skills Development Fund (SDF), the government has partnered with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local…
May 27, 2024 ABB announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Siemens’ Wiring Accessories business in China. The acquisition will broaden ABB’s market reach and complement its regional customer offering within smart buildings. The offering ABB is acquiring includes wiring accessories, smart home systems, smart door locks and further peripheral home automation products, which…
May 27, 2024 Partnership with Powrmatic expands ABB distribution network and increases access to energy efficient building solutions for electrical contractors. ABB Canada and Powrmatic Canada Ltd., a distributor of residential, commercial, and electrical supply equipment based in Eastern Canada, today announced a new regional distribution agreement. Powrmatic will provide electrical contractors increased access to…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
