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Guide to the Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1[i], 25th Edition– A Road Map: Diagrams and Appendices
June 8, 2023 By William (Bill) Burr[i] The Code is a comprehensive document. Sometimes it can seem quite daunting to find the information you need quickly. This series of articles provides a guide to help users find their way through this critical document. This is not intended to replace the notes in Appendix B or… Read More…
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Liteline’s New LUNA OnCloud & the Value Proposition for WiFi Controlable Fixtures
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Nexans Cables are Made by Canadians for Canadians
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B.C. Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy Announces 2023 Open Call for Innovation Funding Recipients
June 8, 2023 Nine B.C. clean energy innovators secure a total of $5.2M in funding to propel a carbon-negative future The B.C. Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy (CICE) is pleased to announce its allocation of $5.2M in non-dilutive funding to expedite the commercial development and global scaling of clean energy innovations originating in British Columbia. Funding was granted through… Read More…
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Canada Launches New Process to Welcome Skilled Newcomers with Work Experience in Priority Jobs as Permanent Residents
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ABB Smart Buildings Division Recognized by Frost & Sullivan for Its Forward-thinking Intelligent Building Solutions and Exceptional Customer-centric Approach
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ECAO Launches Marketplace Website for Electrical Contractors
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