Government of Canada Invests in Labour Mobility to Boost Skilled Trades
The Government of Canada is making targeted investments to create good jobs, grow our economy, and build towards a net-zero emissions future.
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CSA Group and SCC Collaborate on a New Bi-National Standard for Combined Heat and Power Appliances
Combined Heat and Power (CHP) devices are rising in popularity as individuals and organizations around the world look for ways to reduce emissions and energy costs. CHP devices, which include appliances like heating systems, generators and water heaters, present an alternative to gas appliances.
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Vancouver Companies Advancing Zero-Emission Vehicle Technology
Three Vancouver companies are accelerating the transition to a low-carbon economy by advancing zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) technology with support from the CleanBC Go Electric Advanced Research and Commercialization (ARC) program.
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Nexans Greenhouse Gas Reduction Targets Receive Validation from the SBTi
Nexans announced that its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) mobilizes companies to set science-based targets and boost their competitive advantage in the transition to the low-carbon economy.
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Hammond Power Reports Record Sales for First Quarter 2022
Hammond Power Solutions Inc. has announced its financial results for the first quarter 2022.
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Government of Canada Bolsters the Skilled Trades Sector by Investing in Training
Now more than ever, skilled tradespeople are in high demand to fill well-paying jobs and build rewarding careers. The most recent projections estimate that about 700,000 skilled trades workers are expected to retire between 2019 and 2028, creating an ever-growing need to recruit and train thousands more.
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Public Comment Period Open on Massey Tunnel Replacement
The early engagement phase of the environmental assessment process is underway for the proposed toll-free eight-lane tunnel to replace the aging George Massey Tunnel. This first public comment period held by the Environmental Assessment Office runs from April 25 until June 9, 2022.
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New EV Chargers Coming to Multi-Unit Residential Buildings Across Canada
The Minister of Natural Resources announced a more than $899,000 investment in Broadstreet Properties Ltd. to install 188 Level 2 EV chargers at various multi-unit residential buildings across Canada.
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EverWind Fuels to Establish a Regional Green Hydrogen Hub in Nova Scotia Reducing Carbon Emissions and Bringing Clean Energy Jobs
EverWind Fuels has announced that it has acquired the NuStar storage terminal in Point Tupper, Nova Scotia (“Point Tupper”). EverWind intends to expand and develop the Point Tupper site to be the location of a regional green hydrogen hub for Eastern Canada, including new green hydrogen and ammonia production facilities.
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Government of Canada Investing $300 Million in Clean Energy Projects in Indigenous, Rural and Remote Communities
Across the country, Indigenous-led projects are growing local economies and creating good jobs, all while fighting climate change and keeping the land and air clean. The Government of Canada is investing in these projects to displace fossil fuels and advance reconciliation and self-determination.
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Signify Finalizes Acquisition of Fluence from ams OSRAM
Signify has completed the acquisition of Fluence from ams OSRAM. The transaction strengthens the company’s global Agriculture lighting growth platform and extends their position in the attractive North American horticultural lighting market.
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RIDGID® and Greenlee® to Exhibit at the MEET Show, May 4-5 in Canada
RIDGID® and Greenlee®, each a part of Emerson’s professional tools portfolio, have announced their participation in the Mechanical Electrical Electronic Technology (MEET) Show May 4-5 in New Brunswick,
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‘Rittal Advancing Women in Tech’ EFC Scholarship 2022: Application Deadline May 31, 2022
Rittal Canada has once again announced that they will be awarding two ‘Advancing Women in Tech’ scholarships of $1,750 each, to female Canadian undergraduates to help further their studies and careers in the electrical and associated industries.
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Skills Ontario Opens Free Registration for 2022 Virtual Skills Ontario Competition
Skills Ontario has opened registration for the 2022 Virtual Skills Ontario Competition, which will be held on May 3rd, 2022, from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm (EST). This free, self-paced event will give attendees the opportunity to explore skilled trades and technologies through networking, conferences, and more.
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Occupational Health and Safety Regulation Guideline Update
The following Occupational Health and Safety Regulation guideline was issued: Part 4 General Conditions G4.72 Design and operation, along with three editorial changes.
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Southwire Canada Receives Great Place to Work® Recertification
Southwire Canada has announced that it has been named as a Great Place to Work® (GPTW) Certified™ organization for the second year in a row. The recertification showcases the company’s commitment to its employees, communities and other stakeholders.
