Siemens

IoT-based Innovations from Siemens Transform Buildings into Smart Ecosystems

February 28, 2023 ISH 2023, Frankfurt a. M. (Germany), March 13 – 17, hall 10.2, booth C55 Siemens at ISH 2023 At ISH 2023, Siemens will be showcasing IoT-based innovations that transform buildings into smart ecosystems. At this year’s ISH trade fair in Frankfurt, Germany, Siemens will showcase its cloud-based platforms, IoT-enabled products and solutions…

CSA Accessibility Canada

Accessibility Standards Canada and CSA Group Collaborate to Publish 3 New Accessibility Standards

February 28, 2023 Accessibility Standards Canada and CSA Group have collaborated to publish three new accessibility standards. Publication of these standards is another step towards contributing to a more inclusive and barrier-free Canada. The standards are: Development of these standards draws on the expertise, knowledge, and resources of both organizations. These standards were made possible…

Growing Communities Fund

Growing Communities Fund Awards B.C. $1-billion to Help Build Strong Communities

February 28, 2023 One billion dollars in new grants will be going to local governments in B.C., through The Growing Communities Fund. The money will help to build community infrastructure and amenities to meet the demands of unprecedented population growth. “B.C.’s strong economy and natural beauty continue to attract people from across Canada and around the…

Federal Government Announces Oil to Heat Pump Co-Delivery Program in Nova Scotia & P.E.I.

Federal Government Announces Oil to Heat Pump Co-Delivery Program in Nova Scotia & P.E.I.

February 27, 2023 Heat pumps not only help families save money on their monthly bills, they also help cut pollution and fight climate change. That’s why the Government of Canada is taking another step forward to help families make the switch from expensive home heating oil to efficient electric heat pumps. Registration has opened for…

Skills Ontario sees the Pay-Off from Provincial Investments into Skilled Trades Programming

Skills Ontario sees the Pay-Off from Provincial Investments into Skilled Trades Programming

As demand for skilled trades professionals rises, Skills Ontario is recommending continued investments from the provincial government in its skilled trade and technology programming ahead of the 2023 Economic Budget. On Thursday, Skills Ontario Chief Executive Officer, Ian Howcroft, participated in the Minister of Finance’s Budget Consultations at Sheridan College to talk about the financial…

The Schulich Foundation Announces Schulich Builders Skilled Trades Scholarship in Ontario

The Schulich Foundation Announces Schulich Builders Skilled Trades Scholarship in Ontario

February 27, 2023 The Schulich Foundation today announced a game-changing program, Schulich Builders, a scholarship program dedicated to students pursuing a career in the skilled trades. In its first year of operation, more than $3 million is committed to combat labour shortages and highlight the importance of skilled trades in Canada. “We are proud to promote the skilled trades…

Erin Walker Telus CABA

Erin Walker of Telus Named to the CABA Board of Directors

February 27, 2023 The Continental Automated Buildings Association (CABA) Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Erin Walker of TELUS to the CABA Board of Directors. “I am honoured and humbled to be part of this forward-thinking and industry-leading board of directors that helps increase collaboration in the smart building space,” said Erin Walker,…

Public Housing investment Cape Breton

Cape Breton to Receive Investments Improving Public Housing Retrofits

February 22, 2023 Mike Kelloway, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard and Member of Parliament for Cape Breton-Canso, Jaime Battiste, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Member of Parliament for Sydney-Victoria, and the Honourable Brian Comer, Minister Responsible for the Office of Mental Health and…

UL Solutions and MESA Standards Alliance Launch Service to Help Standardize Distributed Energy Resources

UL Solutions and MESA Standards Alliance Launch Service to Help Standardize Distributed Energy Resources

February 22, 2023 The new UL Solutions-MESA service helps speed the deployment of many different types of renewable energy and energy storage equipment by helping to assure that new distributed energy systems can easily integrate into utility systems Service Offerings UL Solutions and the Modular Energy System Architecture (MESA) Standards Alliance announced a partnership to provide testing…

Manitoba Hydro

Manitoba Hydro named one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People for 2023

February 14, 2023 Development opportunities, engineer-in-training program among reasons for selection Unique training and development opportunities, along with paid internships, are two of the reasons Mediacorp Canada Inc. selected Manitoba Hydro as one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People in 2023. “This year’s winners understand that what moves the needle are programs that propel…

Regina Housing Initiative

Government of Canada Announces Rapid Housing Initiative Funding for the City of Regina

February 14, 2023 the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion and Sandra Masters, Mayor of the City of Regina announced $6.6 million in funding for Regina, one of the 41 recipients of the third round of the Rapid Housing Initiative’s (RHI) city stream. This investment is set to help create at least 25 new units. This…

Fluke Solar Application

Fluke Announces New Solar Leadership and Kickstarts Solar Training Initiative

February 13, 2023 Solar Applications Specialist Will White to bolster Fluke’s solar training and education efforts, beginning with Intersolar North America, an upcoming webinar and a NABCEP 2023 session Fluke announced an expansion of its solar team, introducing Solar Applications Specialist Will White, who will help strengthen Fluke’s solar tools portfolio. In this role, White will…

Copper Mark

The Copper Mark Enables Responsible Production

The Copper Mark enables customers, investors and other stakeholders to identify and make educated decisions about responsible production. Join us today! The Copper Mark is working with companies throughout the copper industry to enable them to meet the demands for responsible production practices, supporting sustainable development and mitigating environmental degradation to the benefit of local…