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Alberta continues to lead the country with the highest hourly rate for electrical contractors, followed closely by Manitoba. New Brunswick has the lowest hourly rate.
October 6, 2023 Back in 2018, Panduit, along with local supplier partner Rexel, reached out to the “World’s Premier Entertainment Company” to introduce a safety innovation that would change how absence of voltage testing procedures are performed. This innovation would increase not only productivity but also aide in reducing the number of electrical incidents due…
August 1, 2024 This report introduces an inclusion framework designed to support and retain Indigenous Peoples, including Métis citizens, Inuit, and First Nations people, in the trades. The framework is grounded in the lived experiences of Indigenous peoples and aims to: This comprehensive approach is key to achieving success and empowerment for Indigenous Peoples in…
September 15, 2023 The Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) recently announced new energy-saving retrofit incentives. The business conservation program now offers an additional $200 million in funding to support up to 50 per cent of the cost of custom energy-efficiency projects. Their custom stream allows businesses to install energy-saving equipment that best meets their specific…
As you can see by this graph, pay by experience level for project managers directly correlates with experience with respect to average pay.
Alberta continues to lead the country with the highest hourly rate for electrical contractors, followed closely by Manitoba. New Brunswick has the lowest hourly rate.
October 6, 2023 Back in 2018, Panduit, along with local supplier partner Rexel, reached out to the “World’s Premier Entertainment Company” to introduce a safety innovation that would change how absence of voltage testing procedures are performed. This innovation would increase not only productivity but also aide in reducing the number of electrical incidents due…
August 1, 2024 This report introduces an inclusion framework designed to support and retain Indigenous Peoples, including Métis citizens, Inuit, and First Nations people, in the trades. The framework is grounded in the lived experiences of Indigenous peoples and aims to: This comprehensive approach is key to achieving success and empowerment for Indigenous Peoples in…
September 15, 2023 The Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) recently announced new energy-saving retrofit incentives. The business conservation program now offers an additional $200 million in funding to support up to 50 per cent of the cost of custom energy-efficiency projects. Their custom stream allows businesses to install energy-saving equipment that best meets their specific…
As you can see by this graph, pay by experience level for project managers directly correlates with experience with respect to average pay.
Alberta continues to lead the country with the highest hourly rate for electrical contractors, followed closely by Manitoba. New Brunswick has the lowest hourly rate.
October 6, 2023 Back in 2018, Panduit, along with local supplier partner Rexel, reached out to the “World’s Premier Entertainment Company” to introduce a safety innovation that would change how absence of voltage testing procedures are performed. This innovation would increase not only productivity but also aide in reducing the number of electrical incidents due…
August 1, 2024 This report introduces an inclusion framework designed to support and retain Indigenous Peoples, including Métis citizens, Inuit, and First Nations people, in the trades. The framework is grounded in the lived experiences of Indigenous peoples and aims to: This comprehensive approach is key to achieving success and empowerment for Indigenous Peoples in…
September 15, 2023 The Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) recently announced new energy-saving retrofit incentives. The business conservation program now offers an additional $200 million in funding to support up to 50 per cent of the cost of custom energy-efficiency projects. Their custom stream allows businesses to install energy-saving equipment that best meets their specific…
As you can see by this graph, pay by experience level for project managers directly correlates with experience with respect to average pay.
As a major representative of the electrical and automation industry, Electro Federation Canada remains committed to supporting its members and the industry overall in navigating the complexities of international trade policies. Read More…
March 21, 2025 The Canadian Renewable Energy Association (CanREA) launched the 2025 edition of its annual Go Solar Guide today, encouraging Canadians to go solar. The 2025 version is new and improved: Now a web portal, it is free and accessible to everyone, anytime. “CanREA is proud to produce an annual consumer guide containing everything… Read More…
March 21, 2025 Purpose To clarify requirements for installations regarding the number of supply services permitted to be located on one unit of a building consisting of row housing for residential occupancies. Discussion There has been inconsistent application of the 2024 Canadian Electrical Code (CE Code) Part 1, Rule 6-102 regarding type and location where… Read More…
March 21, 2025 Rebate pre-approval letters for the Solar Energy Rebate program are currently on hold as the PEI government conducts a program review to ensure it continues to provide the best possible benefits to the most Islanders. We appreciate your patience. We do expect the program to be operational in the coming weeks. Check… Read More…
March 21, 2025 Unlock Instant Access to the Mersen Fuse Selection Guide Learn how to match voltage ratings, nail amperage calculations, master interrupting ratings, and conquer temperature derating, all without breaking a sweat. Go HERE to download Read More…
March 21, 2025 EFC is pleased to announce Matthew De Ciantis, M&D De Ciantis Enterprises Inc., as the new Vice Chair of the Field Service Business Section. Matthew is a long-standing professional in the electrical industry who fulfilled many roles within his generational family electrical contracting company. Matthew’s experience and breadth of operational knowledge has… Read More…
March 21, 2025 NOARK Electric is a global manufacturer of low, medium and high low voltage electrical components for industrial applications. They specialize in providing electrical circuit protection and motor control solutions for OEMs, contractors, and distributors. Dedicated to quality and value, their mission is to deliver top-tier products at exceptional price, backed by world-class… Read More…
March 19, 2025 Mac’s II Agencies Announces Jamie Capell as the New Sales Manager for Lighting Specification Mac’s II Agencies is pleased to announce the expansion of its lighting division with the addition of Jamie Capell as the Sales Manager for Lighting Specification. Jamie brings 25 years of experience in the lighting and electrical industry, most notably… Read More…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.