BC Building Trades Launch Virtual Trades Training Campus
The College of the BC Building Trades has launched a one-stop shop to explore, start, build and advance careers in the lucrative B.C. construction sector.
Ontario Making Life Easier With New Business Registry
Recently, Ontario launched the new Ontario Business Registry, making it easier, simpler, and more affordable for millions of businesses and not-for-profit corporations to access government services.
New Legislation in Saskatchewan to Protect Contractors from Payment Delays
The Government of Saskatchewan announces The Builders’ Lien (Prompt Payment) Amendment Act, 2019 will be proclaimed into force on March 1, 2022.
DALI+ and Wireless Gateways Explained in New DALI Alliance Technical Guides
The DALI Alliance, the global industry organization for DALI lighting control, has published two new Technical Guides that give more details about the DALI specifications for wireless and IP-based connectivity.
Hydro Ottawa to Distribute Funding for Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Stations
Hydro Ottawa is pleased to announce that it will soon receive support to help distribute funding to eligible applicants for EV charging stations within the city of Ottawa boundaries.
Schneider Innovation Summit North America 2021: November 10
It’s time. It’s time to push sustainability efforts further. It’s time to engage. It’stime for action — because what’s good for the planet is good for your business. And the tools you need to get ready for the future are here, today.
CMG Change of Chairmanship
EFC would like to thank Tony DeCicco, Director of Sales, Intermatic Canada, for his long standing chairmanship role with CEMRA Manufacturing Group (CMG).
CSC LED announces new Atlantic Canada Sales Agency: Catalyst Sales and Marketing
CSC LED is proud to welcome Catalyst Sales and Marketing as their new sales agency in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island. “We, at CSC LED, are thrilled to welcome the rapidly growing team at Catalyst Sales and Marketing to the CSC family.
Alberta Women in STEM Scholarship Open for Applications
This second intake for the Women in STEM scholarship, which was introduced earlier this year, demonstrates the Alberta government’s commitment to supporting women in pursuing rewarding careers in these fields.
AEA 2021 CE Code Update Training – Dec 1st & 2nd
Join the AEA in this two-day, four-hour each update for the new 2021 Canadian Electrical Code Update. Registration is open for all electricians, master electricians, maintenance, engineers, inspectors, instructors, and more.
Call to Action: Join IHSA as They Begin Their Journey to Address Workplace Mental Health
Join Kathy Martin, Mental Health and Wellness Specialist with IHSA, as she addresses workplace mental health during this no-charge on-demand webinar.
WSIB AGM Highlights
The WSIB held its annual general meeting virtually on the morning of October 6, 2021, with several key highlights.
Reinvent Your Electrical Contracting Business Post Pandemic with Jim Mathis
ECAO is sponsoring a complimentary webinar by Jim Mathis for navigating your electrical contracting business post pandemic on Tuesday, November 23, 2021.
Canadian Housing Starts Trended Lower in September
The trend in housing starts was 271,068 units in September 2021, down from 284,757 units in August 2021, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). This trend measure is a six-month moving average of the monthly seasonally adjusted annual rates (SAAR) of housing starts.
How Wiser Energy Can Give Clients Control Over Real-Time Energy Usage
As energy costs continue to rise, homeowners are increasingly looking for ways to manage and minimize their expenses. Schneider Electric’s Wiser Energy™ home monitoring system is precisely the tool Canadians need to make their home more energy efficient.
Demers Ambulances and Lion Electric Launch All-Electric, Purpose-Built Ambulance
Demers Ambulances, a leading North American manufacturer of ambulance vehicles and The Lion Electric Company, a leading manufacturer of all-electric medium and heavy-duty urban vehicles, unveiled the Demers eFX Ambulance, the first all-electric and purpose-built ambulance.
