Electrozad Supply Assigns New Director, Industrial Automation

Rob Reilly has been appointed to the position of Director, Industrial Automation for Electrozad Supply Company Limited (as of July 2015). In this role, Rob will be responsible for managing and driving all of Electrozad’s Rockwell Industrial Automation business, processes, technical support and encompassed partner’s relations and growth and will be reporting to company President William C. Smith.

Rob began his career with Electrozad in 1983 as an Outside Sales Representative in Sarnia, ON. He also held the positions of Technical Specialist and Automation Specialist prior to being promoted to the positions of Software Product Manager and then Automation Manager/Process Lead in 2004 for the Chatham, Sarnia and Windsor branches.

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Huskie Tools Inc. Forges Strategic Partnership with SOS to Enter the Canadian Market

Huskie Tools Inc., a long-standing provider of hydraulic cutting and crimping tools for linemen and electrical contractors, proudly announced its entry into the Canadian market recently through a strategic partnership with the national sales firm Sales Outsource Solutions (SOS). This partnership marks a significant milestone in Huskie’s expansion strategy, aiming to make its cutting-edge products widely available to the Canadian linemen and electrical community.

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Westburne Announces Promotion of Darren Wallace to District Manager for British Columbia

April 4, 2025 Westburne has announced the promotion of Darren Wallace to the roll of District Manager for British Columbia. Since he joince the company in 2017, Darren worked in Westburne’s District Operations role, suppoting BC branches, sales, and operational teams. “His dedication to improving branch execution and customer service will ensure we continue to…

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SOY Skilled Trades Workforce Development Program Paving Pathways to Apprenticeship

September 2, 2024 Support Ontario Youth (SOY) is proud to announce their Skilled Trades Workforce Development Program. This initiative is designed to equip individuals with the skills and pathways needed for a successful journey into the skilled trades. Backed by steadfast support from the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training, and Skills Development, this program underscores…

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Strict Emission Standards and Rising EV Sales to Fuel Application of Li-ion Battery Materials Globally

Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis, Global Li-ion Battery Materials Market, Forecast to 2026, estimates that the global market for Li-ion battery materials will register a robust double-digit growth rate by 2026.

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CanWEA’s Western Forum 2015 Student Challenge Recipient: Jessica Bekker

CanWEA recently held a student challenge asking post-secondary students to submit 200-300 word blogs describing their interest in wind energy and its importance, and outlining how attendance at the Canadian Wind Energy Association’s (CanWEA) Western Forum 2015 event would benefit them, their community or their campus.

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FLO Announces Two Partnerships to Advance Wireless Charging and Plug & Charge

September 22, 2023 FLO is working with industry leading companies, WiTricity and Hubject, to test and advance both wireless charging and Plug & Charge technology. FLO, a leading North American electric vehicle (EV) charging company and a smart charging solutions provider, is advancing the future of EV charging with new collaborations aimed at providing the best…

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Guide to the Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1[i] – A Road Map: Section 40 — Electric Cranes and Hoists

Rule 40-000 Scope – This is a supplementary or amendatory section of the code and applies to the installation of electrical equipment and circuits for electric cranes, hoists, and monorails. Read More…
EFC: The Voice of Standards and Code Development

July 30, 2025 By Electro-Federation Canada Electro-Federation Canada (EFC) plays a vital role in shaping the regulatory and technical landscape of Canada’s electrical and automation sectors. Through active participation on key strategic and technical committees, EFC represents the collective interests of its members and ensures that the development of standards and codes is informed by… Read More…
Bold, Programmable Lighting Upgrade Helps Draw Visitors to Chinook Centre in Calgary

July 30, 2025 Chinook Centre Can Now Brightly Celebrate Local Events, Holidays & Causes with New Thematic Exterior LED Lighting The CF Chinook Centre (more commonly known as Chinook Centre) was always destined to be a major destination point for Calgary. Opened in 1965, it is conveniently located near the city center and is only 20 minutes from… Read More…
Electrical Devices GFCI Safety Outlet Sold at Home Hardware Recalled due to Fire Hazard

July 25, 2025 Product: Electrical Devices GFCI Safety Outlet sold at Home Hardware Issue: Consumer products – Fire hazard What to do: Immediately stop using the recalled products, contact Unison Ridge for instructions on how to uninstall and return them to any Home Hardware store for a refund. This recall involves three white coloured models… Read More…

Bold, Programmable Lighting Upgrade Helps Draw Visitors to Chinook Centre in Calgary

July 30, 2025
Electrical Devices GFCI Safety Outlet Sold at Home Hardware Recalled due to Fire Hazard

July 25, 2025
Grounded in Ontario: Episode 18 – Meter Bases – Bonding, Safety, and Section 10 Changes

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Report: Canada’s Construction Industry Agrees on the Importance of Investing in Technology to Meet Housing Demand

July 24, 2025
Home Renovation Savings Rebates in Ontario: Solar, Heat Pump, Smart Thermostat

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Black & McDonald Celebrate Sustainable Success with Women’s College Hospital

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SurgePure Corporation Expands into the Mid-West with New Representation Partner, Advance Electrical Agency

August 1, 2025 SurgePure Corporation is proud to announce its new partnership with Advance Electrical Agency, who will represent the company across Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Western Ontario. Led by principals Darren Churchwell and Bob Fiesel , the Advance team is part of a well-established agency known for representing some of the most respected manufacturers in… Read More…
Munden Partners with Valid Manufacturing in Atlantic Canada

August 1, 2025 Munden Enterprises has announced that they are back in the custom enclosure business through a new partnership with Valid Manufacturing Ltd. Expect Canadian-made, engineered solutions for industrial, utility, transportation, wastewater, renewables, and beyond. Whether you need a bare enclosure or a fully assembled panel, Munden is here to help. Reach out to… Read More…
JEHS Joins Forces with NOARK to Deliver Smarter Electrical Solutions in Ontario

August 1, 2025 NOARK Electric is pleased to announce a new partnership with Cambridge, Ontario based manufacturing representitive, JEHS. This strategic collaboration will expand NOARK’s reach and customer support across Ontario and beyond, bringing reliable and innovative electrical solutions to a wider audience. With over 50 years of combined sales experience, JEHS brings a strong… Read More…
BC Hydro Making it Easier and More Affordable to Connect New Homes

July 24, 2025 BC Hydro is supporting the construction of new housing developments in growing communities by advancing changes to streamline upgrades and reducing the cost of new customer connections to BC Hydro’s electricity grid. “As communities across B.C. grow, so does the need for essential housing. We are committed to ensuring we’re ready to… Read More…

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