AD Canada Warehouse Partners With Ericson Manufacturing Company
As of April 12, 2022, Ericson Manufacturing makes history as it partners with the AD Canada Warehouse to become the first electrical warehouse supplier.
CUTRIC Partners with Infrastructure Canada to Become Zero-Emission Transit National Planning Service
The Government of Canada announced that the Canadian Urban Transit Research & Innovation Consortium (CUTRIC) has been selected to support transit bus operators by producing comprehensive and accurate zero emission transit bus electrification and planning studies.
Government of Canada to Develop Guidance for Best-in-Class New Oil and Gas Projects and Net-Zero Emissions Requirements by 2050
As a major economic contributor to the country and Canada’s largest source of greenhouse gas emissions, the oil and gas sector has a critical role to play in meeting Canada’s climate objectives.
B.C. Leading North America in Zero-Emission Vehicle Uptake
British Columbians are embracing zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) faster than any other jurisdiction in North America, with ZEVs representing 13% of all new light-duty vehicle sales in B.C. last year, according to the Province’s 2021 Zero-Emission Vehicle Update.
IPEX Announces Acquisition of Harco
IPEX has announced that as of Friday, April 1, the acquisition of the Harrington Corporation (Harco) is official. This is a joining of two great companies that gives IPEX an expanded presence and exciting opportunity for continued growth in the US.
ESA Board of Directors Recruiting for a Director Representing Ontario Licensed Electricity Distributors
The Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) is looking for a seasoned business executive drawn from an Ontario Licensed Electricity Distributor who can play a key role in guiding the future of ESA.
Southwire Announces Acquisition of Novinium Inc.
Southwire is pleased to announce the acquisition of Novinium Holdings, Inc. of Kent, Wash. – a cable rejuvenation solutions provider focused on electric utilities. Novinium is the only full-service underground expert that partners with utility companies to keep their distribution system operating at peak performance.
David Rellinger of Schneider Electric is Named to the CABA Board of Directors
David Rellinger, Vice President of Systems Transformation for Schneider Electric (SE), has been appointed to the CABA Board of Directors. Rellinger will join a CABA board with representation from across the intelligent buildings and connected home spectrum.
NETCO Applauds Investments into Skilled Trade Workers and Electrification as Part of 2022 Federal Budget
The National Electrical Trade Council (NETCO) is pleased with the direction of the 2022 budget with funding earmarked for labour and skills development and continued roll out of electrical vehicle infrastructure across the country.
IBEW Local 804 Celbrates 80 Years
Happy 80th Anniversary to IBEW Local 804, Central Ontario, chartered on this day in 1942!
Composite Power Group Welcomes Jason Zurowski
Composite Power Group has announced that Jason Zurowski has joined Composite Power Group, and will be the Western Canada Utility Channel Manager effective April 1st 2022.
Gerrie Electric Announces Aquisition FM Supply
The Executive of Gerrie Electric Wholesale Limited is very pleased to announce the acquisition of FM Supply, effective April 1, 2022.
Labour Mobility Deduction for Skilled Trades Included in 2022 Federal Budget
The Labour Mobility Tax deduction will provide tax recognition on up to $4000 per year, in eligible travel and temporary relocation expenses to eligible tradespersons and apprentices. This measure would apply to the 2022 and subsequent taxation years.
Robert Mace Earns Chair Citation Award from the EDA
A Chair’s Citation, in Memory of Robert H. Hay, was presented to Rob Mace for outstanding service to the EDA and the electricity distribution sector over a long period of time.
Online Registration Available For The Mechanical Electrical Electronic Technology (MEET) Show
Atlantic Canada’s largest trade event for the trades, is returning to the Moncton, NB, next month. The Mechanical Electrical Electronic Technology (MEET) Show, will fill the Moncton Coliseum this May 4th and 5th.
EHRC Launches Resources to Welcome Caregivers Back to the Electricity Workforce in Ontario
EHRC (Electricity Human Resources Canada) today released the Returnship Toolkit, a guide for electricity sector employers to support the return of individuals back into the workforce after a period of absence due to child or elder care responsibilities.
