March 31, 2022
July 26, 2023 Gain clarity on how the changes and updates affect your organization – register for TWBESC’s FREE info session. Presented By: Terry Becker, P.Eng., CESCP, IEEE Senior Member CSA Z462 Technical Committee Founding Member, First Past Vice-Chair, Voting Member CSA Z463 Technical Committee Founding Member, Voting Member IEEE 1584 Technical Committee, Voting Member…
October 10, 2023 The Mechanical Electrical Electronic Technology (MEET) Show is gearing up for its return to the Moncton Coliseum. Planning is well underway for this key industry event taking place May 1-2, 2024. The MEET Show is the largest trade event east of Montreal, and the second largest industry event of its kind in…
Join Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) and the Canadian Apprenticeship Forum (CAF-FCA) virtually on Wednesday February 23, 2022, from 1:00pm to 2:30pm (EDT).
Schneider Electric announced its work with the World Woman Foundation to promote the role of women in the energy sector.
Red Seal Upgrader The Red Seal Endorsement (RSE) Upgrader training, offered through Saskatchewan Polytechnic’s online delivery platform, is designed to help apprentices for the RSE exam. Becoming a Red Seal qualified electrician requires the completion and commitment of thousands of hours of training, successful completion of several levels of post-secondary education, and a minimum of…
August 21, 2023 The objective of this course is to become familiarized with the current edition of the Canadian Electrical Code in use as amended for use in the province of British Columbia, the Safety Standards Act, the Safety Standards General Regulation, the Electrical Safety Regulation and the Technical Safety BC Bulletins, Directives and Fee…
November 18, 2024 Technical Advisor Diana Madill shares her inspiring career journey from electrician to inspector and how she overcame challenges as a woman in the trade. If you’ve ever wondered about becoming an Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) inspector, Diana Madill has a path she encourages you to follow. From her humble beginnings inspired by… Read More…
November 18, 2024 On November 7th, the YPN Quebec Region hosted its last 2024 event, the YPN Panel discussion. The panel discussion was moderated by Marcos Simard of Wesco, President of the Quebec YPN Committee. Three leaders from the electrical industry, Gilles Motard, VP operation, Lumen, Corinne Galarneau, company VP, Agence Ricard, Stéphanie Santini, VP… Read More…
The Electrical Safety Authority would like to advise that, following robust consultation, the Minister of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement has approved the regulatory amendment to adopt the 2024 Ontario Electrical Safety Code (OESC), which comes into effect on May 1, 2025. Read More…
![Guide to the Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1[i], 26th Edition – A Road Map: Section 22](https://electricalindustry.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Guide-CE-Code-2.png)
Rule 22-000 outlinesthe Scope of Section 22 and that it amends or supplements the general requirements of the code. It provides specific rules for locations classified as Category 1 (moisture) or Category 2 (corrosive) environments that are significant enough to interfere with normal operation of electrical equipment. Read More…
November 18, 2024 The federal government is providing nearly $364 million to help build 989 new homes in Montreal. The announcement took place at 5200 rue de la Savane, in Montreal, which received $100 million dollars through the Apartment Loan Construction Program (ACLP) to build 303 homes and will be operated by Olymbec. This rental building, named Lynk, is designed to… Read More…
November 18, 2024 ABB completed the previously announced 50/50 joint venture with Niedax Group. The Abnex Inc. joint venture (JV) will broaden solutions and advance opportunities in the rapidly growing North American cable management market. Integrating engineering and manufacturing capabilities of ABB’s Installation Products Division with Niedax Group will enable the newly formed company to deliver a… Read More…
November 18, 2024 The Ontario government is building over 1,300 new electric vehicle (EV) charging ports in small and medium-sized communities, marking a major milestone in the province’s plan to increase access to EV chargers outside of large urban centres and support the electrification of transportation across the province. As the province continues to see… Read More…
November 18, 2024 The Ontario government is launching the second round of its Skills Development Fund (SDF) Capital Stream starting November 29, with over $74 million in available funding to build, expand and retrofit training facilities for workers in the trades, including construction, manufacturing technology and health care. The government is also investing nearly $5 million from the first… Read More…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
