Sylvania LED Catalog App Now Available
LEDVANCE, the makers of SYLVANIA general lighting in the United States and Canada, recently launched the SYLVANIA LED Catalog App for Apple and Android devices.
Signify Canada Launches National “If You’re Ready to Win” Contest
Signify Canada has launched a new national contest, “If You’re Ready to Win” promotion. With over $5000 in prizes available to be won, this contest consists of two parallel sweepstakes open to all Canadian Contractors and Signify Authorized Distributor staff across Canada between August 1st and December 31st, 2021.
BCEA PowerUp Podcast Episode 5: Perry McDougall
Chris Brams sits down this week with the President of Goodwin Industrial Electric, Perry McDougall. They discuss Perry’s early years and the progression of his career, plus his unique outlook on employee work/life balance and how he is helping the future of the trades through his leadership in local apprenticeship programs.
Legal Implications Online Training – September 2nd & 3rd
This course will increase your awareness and understanding of legal issues and pitfalls common to electrical contractors.
Business & Public Relations Online Training – September 22nd & 23rd
Learn proven management concepts in the areas of managing business strategy, direction for improved performance, credit and collections, time management, managing required human resources concepts, business promotion and public relations, selling and customer service focused business.
Canada Announces Union and Non-Union Call for Proposals to Incentivize Apprenticeships in 39 Skilled Trades
The federal governemnt launched a Call for Proposals under the new Apprenticeship Service, to support employers, as they look to hire apprentices and provide on-the-job training towards a certification in the trades.
GE Current Introduces New Daintree Controls Software for Better Building Management
GE Current’s all-new Daintree Controls software platform allows users to manage building portfolios big and small from a single, easy-to-use interface.
ESA Issues Warning on the Dangers of Lichtenberg Generators
With five fatalities and one critical injury in the last several years within the province, the Electrical Safety Authority of Ontario (ESA) is warning against using high voltage energy sources such as microwave oven transformers or similar components to manufacture fractal wood-burning devices called Lichtenberg generators.
Vallen on the Move in Fort St, John, BC
After operating out of a small branch in Fort St. John, BC for four years, Vallen has moved to a larger branch more suitable to its growing operations.
Peerless Electric Launches New Website
The new website enables visitors to explore features and benefits of the company’s wide variety of architectural lighting solutions, search for products, and find a representative near you.
Productivity Hacks for the Electrical Contractor: Legrand Webinar
You face big challenges every single day. Between delays on construction projects and increasing demands from workloads, budgets, and clients, it’s never been more important to stay competitive on job bids this year.
Grounded in Ontario Episode #2: EV Supply Safety Equipment
With electric vehicles in high demand, Trevor Tremblay, Technical Advisor at Electrical Safety Authority, gives his top safety tips for secure installation.
Coventry University to Create Digital Building of the Future with Schneider Electric and Planon
Coventry University has partnered with Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, and Planon, the specialist in workplace management systems to upgrade its Engineering and Computing Building.
Alberta Electrical Alliance Scholarship Program
The Alberta Electrical Alliance is proud to support the industry with over $100,000 of postsecondary scholarships for current members and their children.
Missing the Index in Your CSA C22.1:21, Canadian Electrical Code?
Around 10,000 copies of the new CSA C22.1:21, Canadian Electrical Code were printed without an index.
Electrical Safety Training System (ESTS) Electrical Worker – Canada, Arc Flash & Shock
Dantec ESTS electrical safety arc flash & shock course was developed for workers who perform energized electrical work and is fully CSA Z462-21 and CSA Z1001 compliant.
