June 22, 2026 ECABC was honoured to induct Rob Tate, President of Canwest Agency Ltd, into its Hall of Fame. Being inducted to the ECABC’s Hall of Fame recognizes an individual’s lifetime of dedication and service to the electrical industry and Association. From building his career on hard work and strong values to leading with…
June 22, 2026 ECABC was honoured to welcome Bill Strain, Owner & President of Villa Electric (1980) Ltd., into their Hall of Fame. Being inducted to the ECABC’s Hall of Fame is the highest honour the Association can bestow upon a member. From humble beginnings as an apprentice electrician to a respected industry leader and…
June 22, 2026 This month NORCAT was collaborating with NETCO and IBEW at their Sudbury office. NORCAT announced on LinkedIn that they are nearing the national launch of their immersive electrical training program focused on Instrumentation. This week, representatives from NETCO – National Electrical Trade Council and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) joined…
June 19, 2026 AEMCยฎ Instruments, part of the Chauvin Arnoux Groupยฎ welcomes Mark Stathenas as Authorized Factory Representative for Eastern Canada. Mark will serve as your primary point of contact for product information, technical support, and order coordination in the Eastern Canada region. With over two decades of experience in technical sales, distribution and business development, Mark brings a…
June 19, 2026 Statement from BCCA: The British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA) welcomes todayโs joint announcement by the federal and provincial governments to invest in housing, infrastructure, healthcare, and public transit across British Columbia, including funding to reduce Development Cost Charges (DCCs). These investments will help support the infrastructure needed to enable new housing and…
June 15, 2026 ECAO is proud to recognize the recipients of their Recognition of Safety Achievement Award. This award honours member companies that demonstrate exceptional commitment to workplace safety through outstanding safety performance and a strong culture of prevention. The Recognition of Safety Achievement Award celebrates organizations that maintain injury and illness statistics below the…
June 15, 2026 ECS is pleased to announce the promotion of Jeff Bartlette to Branch Manager, Winnipeg. Jeff joined ECS with a mandate to establish the company’s presence in Manitoba. Having successfully balanced both sales and leadership responsibilities, he will now focus fully on developing his team, strengthening branch capabilities, and positioning Winnipeg for continued…
June 15, 2026 ย PCL Construction has joinedย That Could Be Meย as Lead Sponsor, helping support a new initiative aimed at strengthening awareness of careers in the Canadian Skilled Trades and addressing the country’s ongoing labour shortage. The partnership brings together PCL Construction and Stature Films to create a documentary-style educational video series aiming to inspire more…
June 15, 2026 Siemens Canada welcomed customers, partners and government officials to celebrate the completion of a year-long expansion project at its Drummondville manufacturing facility. The project is a major milestone in the company’s ongoing investment in advanced, sustainable, and digitally enabled manufacturing in Quรฉbec and across Canada. The expansion includes the opening of a…
June 15, 2026 In collaboration with the Christian Labour Association of Canada (CLAC), this investment will support skilled trades workers preparing for certification and Red Seal exams through an advanced learning platform, which personalizes training as you go. The platform checks what learners already know and focuses on what they still need. It adjusts the…
June 15, 2026 Okanagan College will receive 256 new skilled-trades training seats as part of the Look West strategy commitment to deliver 5,000 new trades training seats in 2026-27. This expansion will help people train in programs in trades leading to good-paying jobs that support the region and the provinceโs fast-growing economy. โWith more than…
June 15, 2026 The British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA) is proud to announce the launch of its new and improved Builders Life TalentCentral platform, a modernized and user-focused online job board, built by construction for construction. TalentCentral is not just a simple job board, itโs an online career hub designed to easily connect employers with…
June 8, 2026 After two days of showcasing their skills, youth on Team Ontario are returning home from Skills Canada National Competition 2026 with 308 medals. At a Closing Ceremony on May 30th following the Skills Canada National Competition in Toronto, which took place from May 28th to May 29th, Team Ontario took home 38…
June 8, 2026 Spartan Controls, a leading provider of industrial automation solutions, is proud to announce the opening of a new facility in Kitimat. The service centre expands Spartan’s presence in Northwestern British Columbia to support the region’s rapidly growing industrial and energy sector. The new facility strengthens Spartan’s ability to deliver local support to…
June 8, 2026 Laurentide Controls is proud to announce the acquisition of C. Latendresse Inc., an industrial and commercial electrical contractor founded in 1976, based in Charlemagne, QC. The transaction closed on May 25, 2026. A Targeted Strategic Reinforcement This acquisition is the result of a strategic convergence: Laurentide brings to C. Latendresse Inc. the…
June 8, 2026 Much of Ontarioโs housing stock is aging, and the risks are becoming harder to ignore. More than ๐ด๐ฌ% ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฝ๐๐ฟ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐ฒ-๐ฏ๐๐ถ๐น๐ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฎ๐น ๐ต๐ผ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ถ๐ ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฐ๐ฑ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ ๐ผ๐น๐ฑ. Between 2019 and 2023, there was an ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฏ๐ฎ ๐ฒ๐น๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ต ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ in aging multi-unit residential buildings, with the potential…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financรฉ [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
