Survey Says: Electrician Employment Drivers by Sector

Among seven sectors, half of all employment is in manufacturing, followed by repair and maintentance.
Among seven sectors, half of all employment is in manufacturing, followed by repair and maintentance.
November 1, 2024 Finding the right security solution for your business can be overwhelming, especially with the myriad of options available. That’s where Gigamedia and Nedco come in, offering a unique one-stop shopping solution tailored to meet all your security project needs. This powerful partnership combines cutting-edge technology with extensive product offerings, simplifying the process…
The majority of building power distribution systems use alternating current (AC) sourced from a power grid. This significantly influences the design of direct current (DC) appliances including LED light sources and digital controls.
Canada’s ambitious drive to improve renewable or zero carbon electricity generation is placing increased demand on recruiting talent in the electricity sector.
March 3, 2025 Since its inception in 2000 Beghelli Canada has become a leader in emergency lighting products and luminaires for commercial and industrial life safety systems in the North American market. Manufacturing of emergency lighting products has allowed Beghelli Canada to spearhead the design and introduction of innovative code-compliant products which are distributed across…
There is a clear and open movement toward automating Canada’s industrial sectors to gain more efficient and sustainable operations. At the heart of much of that automation implementation is the industrial control panel.
December 11, 2023 The total value of building permits in Canada increased 2.3% from September to $11.2 billion in October, led by gains in the non-residential sector. On a constant dollar basis (2012=100), the total value of building permits was up 2.2% to $6.4 billion in October. Institutional projects lead non-residential construction intention gains The total value of non-residential…
November 1, 2024 Finding the right security solution for your business can be overwhelming, especially with the myriad of options available. That’s where Gigamedia and Nedco come in, offering a unique one-stop shopping solution tailored to meet all your security project needs. This powerful partnership combines cutting-edge technology with extensive product offerings, simplifying the process…
The majority of building power distribution systems use alternating current (AC) sourced from a power grid. This significantly influences the design of direct current (DC) appliances including LED light sources and digital controls.
Canada’s ambitious drive to improve renewable or zero carbon electricity generation is placing increased demand on recruiting talent in the electricity sector.
March 3, 2025 Since its inception in 2000 Beghelli Canada has become a leader in emergency lighting products and luminaires for commercial and industrial life safety systems in the North American market. Manufacturing of emergency lighting products has allowed Beghelli Canada to spearhead the design and introduction of innovative code-compliant products which are distributed across…
There is a clear and open movement toward automating Canada’s industrial sectors to gain more efficient and sustainable operations. At the heart of much of that automation implementation is the industrial control panel.
December 11, 2023 The total value of building permits in Canada increased 2.3% from September to $11.2 billion in October, led by gains in the non-residential sector. On a constant dollar basis (2012=100), the total value of building permits was up 2.2% to $6.4 billion in October. Institutional projects lead non-residential construction intention gains The total value of non-residential…
November 1, 2024 Finding the right security solution for your business can be overwhelming, especially with the myriad of options available. That’s where Gigamedia and Nedco come in, offering a unique one-stop shopping solution tailored to meet all your security project needs. This powerful partnership combines cutting-edge technology with extensive product offerings, simplifying the process…
The majority of building power distribution systems use alternating current (AC) sourced from a power grid. This significantly influences the design of direct current (DC) appliances including LED light sources and digital controls.
Canada’s ambitious drive to improve renewable or zero carbon electricity generation is placing increased demand on recruiting talent in the electricity sector.
March 3, 2025 Since its inception in 2000 Beghelli Canada has become a leader in emergency lighting products and luminaires for commercial and industrial life safety systems in the North American market. Manufacturing of emergency lighting products has allowed Beghelli Canada to spearhead the design and introduction of innovative code-compliant products which are distributed across…
There is a clear and open movement toward automating Canada’s industrial sectors to gain more efficient and sustainable operations. At the heart of much of that automation implementation is the industrial control panel.
December 11, 2023 The total value of building permits in Canada increased 2.3% from September to $11.2 billion in October, led by gains in the non-residential sector. On a constant dollar basis (2012=100), the total value of building permits was up 2.2% to $6.4 billion in October. Institutional projects lead non-residential construction intention gains The total value of non-residential…
July 4, 2025 The story of Peerless Electric begins in 1939, at the heart of Montreal, in a time of great global uncertainty. As the world edged toward war and economies struggled to recover from the Great Depression, a small group of innovators dared to dream big: to create lighting solutions that would stand the… Read More…
July 4, 2025 EFC is proud to share its 2025 Industry Research report — a comprehensive look into the changing dynamics of the Canadian electrical and automation markets. This year’s report dives deep into the evolving expectations of customers as our industry navigates supply chain pressures, digital transformation, and sustainability demands. Based on input from… Read More…
July 4. 2025 The presence of women in the construction industry continues to grow in Quebec. In 2024, there were 7,885 women working in various trades. 3,589 Quebec contractors hired at least one woman on their construction sites, an all-time high. Of this number, nearly 480 companies operate in the electrical sector. The CMEQ salutes… Read More…
July 4, 2025 EB Horsman & Son are proud to be celebrating 125 years in business. To mark the milestone, they recorded a special podcast that takes a look back at where they started, how far they’ve come, and the people and values that shaped the journey. Source Read More…
July 10, 2025 Mac’s II Agencies is pleased to announce that Drazen Jerkovic will be joining their Project & Specification Sales team in the Lighting Division later this fall. With over 25 years of experience in the lighting and electrical industry, Drazen is a highly respected consultant known for his technical knowledge and deep understanding of project delivery…. Read More…
July 7, 2025 Intralec Electrical Products is proud to announce our new partnership with IDEAL Electrical as their sales agency for the Central & Southwestern Ontario regions. As a Canadian manufacturer with over 60 years of experience producing quality products—many of which, like the Can-Twist wire connector and Yellow 77 lubricant, are made in Ajax,… Read More…
July 4, 2025 The City of Winnipeg has launched an improved Permits Online web portal. This upgrade aims to make the permit process more convenient for customers. Permits Online is a one-stop shop to manage the permit process. Now, the web portal is easier to use because customers can navigate it using their mobile device. The portal… Read More…
July 4, 2025 Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has launched Chapter 3 of its online Sustainability School, a free training program designed to empower its channel ecosystem partners to become leaders in sustainability. This chapter will focus on teaching businesses how to decarbonize and unlock the competitive… Read More…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.