EFC Announces New Chair and Board of Directors for 2022-23
The Electro-Federation Canada (EFC) Annual General Meeting was held at the industry conference this past June for members to vote in favour of business put forth during the meeting.
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Canada and British Columbia Invest Over $20 Million in Infrastructure Projects Across the Province to Build More Resilient, Greener Communities
Canada announced more than $20 million in joint federal-provincial funding for eight social, transportation, and green infrastructure projects across British Columbia.
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Minister Vandal Announces a $15.5-Million Investment in the Yukon’s Largest Solar Project
Canada announced an investment of nearly $15.5 million from the federal government for the Copper Niisüü Limited Partnership, the development corporation of White River First Nation, to deploy the Beaver Creek Solar Project.
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Canada and FCM Invest in a Study to Build a New Energy-Efficient Fire Headquarters in Welland
The Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources and FCM President Taneen Rudyk, announced a $23,600 investment through FCM’s Green Municipal Fund (GMF) to help the City of Welland develop sustainable infrastructure.
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Canada Provides ISO 50001 Financial Assistance for Commercial and Institutional Buildings
The ISO 50001 Energy Management Systems Standard is an internationally recognized standard that gives organizations a structured framework to improve energy performance by making better use of energy-intensive assets.
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Linde Inaugurates World’s First Hydrogen Refueling System for Passenger Trains
Linde announced it has inaugurated the world’s first hydrogen refueling system for passenger trains in Bremervörde, Germany.
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Liteline Acquires Contraste Lighting
Liteline are very excited to announce that Liteline Corporation has acquired Contraste Lighting.
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Chris Lane of Johnson Controls Named to the CABA Board of Directors
The Continental Automated Buildings Association (CABA) Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Lane of Johnson Controls to the CABA Board of Directors.
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Ontario Local Partners With Area First Nations on Pre-Apprenticeship Program
In an effort to increase Indigenous youth membership, London, Ontario, Local 120 recently launched a pre-apprenticeship program in partnership with area First Nations groups.
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Southwire Named to Fast Company’s Fourth Annual List of the 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators
Fast Company announced its fourth annual Best Workplaces for Innovators list, honoring organizations and businesses that demonstrate a steadfast commitment to encouraging innovation at all levels. Southwire came in at No. 89.
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Melissa Young, CEO and Registrar of Skilled Trades Ontario, Visits Skills Ontario Summer Camp at Sheridan College
Melissa Young recently visited a Skills Ontario Summer Camp at Sheridan College. Skills Ontario Summer Camps are week-long day camps hosted across the province for youth.
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Minister Wilkinson Announces 500 New EV Chargers Across Canada
Reducing pollution from the transportation sector is critical to Canada achieving its climate targets. That’s why the Government of Canada is making it easier for Canadians to purchase, charge and drive electric vehicles (EV) across the country.
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WorkSafeBC’s Board of Directors Approves Policy Changes
On July 13, 2022, WorkSafeBC’s Board of Directors approved the following policy changes.
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Canada Invests in Skilled Trades Awareness and Readiness Program
Now more than ever, skilled tradespeople are in high demand to fill well-paying jobs and build rewarding careers. Approximately 700,000 skilled trades workers are expected to retire in Canada by 2028, creating an ever-growing need to recruit and train thousands more.
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Magic Lite Announces the Appointment of Jennifer Penton to Management Team
Magic Lite is proud to announce the appointment of Jennifer (Jen) Penton to the position of National Sales Manager.
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RESA Power Bolsters Its Presence in Canada With the Acquisition of Advanced Electrical Services
Based in Alberta, Canada, Advanced Electrical Services (AES) is a NETA accredited company that has two locations in Calgary and Edmonton from which it has been providing electrical testing services since 2008 throughout Western Canada.
