Apprentice Demand in Red Seal Trades Webinar

Apprentice Demand in Red Seal Trades Webinar

January 22, 2024 Join CAF-FCA and learn about the most recent apprenticeship data and projections from the Canadian System for Tracking Apprenticeship Qualifications (CANTRAQ). This forecast is especially generated for CAF-FCA members. Based on recent trends in registrations and the historic rates of completion, approximately 144,200 apprentices are projected to certify in a Red Seal…

Best Practices in Digital Electrical Estimating with Melvin Newman

Best Practices in Digital Electrical Estimating with Melvin Newman

January 18, 2024 Melvin Newman will present an overview of current best practices in digital electrical estimating.  Topics will cover the optimal layout of workstations, best practices to organize a digital estimating workflow, software selection methods and digital communication with internal or external stakeholders.  A slide deck will be used to demonstrate sample processes and procedures. Date:  February…

Watt’s the Word: Estimating the Future w/ Melvin Newman

Watt’s the Word: Estimating the Future w/ Melvin Newman

January 15, 2024 Watt’s the Word Podcast’s first episode of 2024 features Melvin Newman, the CTO and co-founder of PataBid. We dive into the world of electrical innovation, discussing PataBid’s groundbreaking estimating software in the construction industry. Go HERE to listen Find more information at patabid.com Melvin is a contributor to Electrical Industry News Week. You…

ECAA Annual Conference | May 23 – 26th, 2024 (Calgary, AB)

ECAA Annual Conference | May 23 – 26th, 2024 (Calgary, AB)

January 15, 2024 Join ECAA at their Annual Conference hosted by Provincial President Tim Fehr at the Sheraton Eau Claire in Calgary, Alberta on May 23 – 26th, 2024. For sponsorship inquiries contact Christine Hryniw (chryniw@ecaa.ab.ca); Robin Bobocel (rbobocel@ecaa.ab.ca) or reach out to President, Tim Fehr. This conference will bring in all facets of the…

OCS State of the Industry & Outlook Conference 2024

OCS State of the Industry & Outlook Conference 2024

January 11, 2024 The Ontario Construction Secretariat invites you to attend our 24th Annual State of the Industry & Outlook Conference on March 7, 2024, at The International Centre in Mississauga. This informative and well-attended half-day conference is where Ontario’s ICI construction industry gathers to discuss economic indicators and gain insight into where the construction industry is headed in the year to…

Solve All Building and Property Management Use-Cases with EV Connect, Charging Management Software

Solve All Building and Property Management Use-Cases with EV Connect, Charging Management Software

December 11, 2023 The EV Connect platform, empowers site owners, parking lot managers, fleet operators, and utilities to easily manage the complex infrastructure necessary to satisfy the evolving needs of electric vehicle drivers. It has grown to be a leading provider of electric vehicle charging solutions for commercial, enterprise, hospitality, healthcare, educational, and government facilities….

CAF-FCA 2024 National Apprenticeship Conference Call for Presentations

CAF-FCA 2024 National Apprenticeship Conference Call for Presentations

December 11, 2023 Work is underway to organize CAF-FCA’s 2024 National Apprenticeship Conference, which will bring Canada’s apprenticeship community together to highlight promising practices and innovative solutions in apprenticeship training. More than 500 delegates are expected to participate over three days.  Save the date June 2-4, 2024 at the Calgary TELUS Convention Centre. CAF-FCA invites members of the…

ECAO 2024 Annual General Meeting and Safety Awards: June 6th, 2024

ECAO 2024 Annual General Meeting and Safety Awards: June 6th, 2024

November 29, 2023 The ECAO is pleased to announce the R. Hugh Carroll Safety Awards will now be a featured event at their 2024 Annual General Meeting at Woodbine Racetrack. This exciting change further raises the profile of the R. Hugh Carroll Safety Awards, demonstrating the ECAO’s commitment to promoting and fostering a positive, safety…

Workers in Transition Federal Funding Info Session

Workers in Transition Federal Funding Info Session

November 10, 2023 OEL has partnered with EHRC, they have Federal Funding dollars available for contractors currently training apprentices.  Please join James Murray, Project Coordinator as he does a live walk through the application process.  Date: November 15, 2023 Time: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EST Go HERE to register More Information Workers in Transition Information SheetEmployer GuidePre Apprentice…

Government of Ontario

EV ChargeON Application Information Session

November 6, 2023 The Ontario Ministry of Transportation has launched a competitive, application-based funding program for public electric vehicle (EV) charging stations called EV ChargeON.  Details can be found at: https://www.ontario.ca/page/ev-chargeon-program Please join EV ChargeON for an upcoming webinar on navigating the application process. This session will include a brief overview of the program and a detailed explanation of how to…