Electrical Contractors by Province and Territory

From 2014 to 2015, the number of electrical contracting establishments grew in each jurisdiction.
From 2014 to 2015, the number of electrical contracting establishments grew in each jurisdiction.
The Digital Addressable Lighting Interface (DALI) has been around for decades, dating back to the mid-1990s. The world was amid a digital revolution then, and global lighting manufacturers wanted lighting to join the transformation.
This survey shows average hourly pay by city for industrial electricians specializing in programmable logic controllers and automation. Of those surveyed, Edmonton is 15% above, while Toronto is right on the national average.
In today’s proliferation of renewable and distributed electricity generation sites, there is an increasing need to quantify the quality of the power flowing throughout the grid.
June 28, 2024 ABB and the Niedax Group collaborate on joint venture to meet demand for cable trays By Krystie Johnston ABB and the Niedax Group recently announced their intent to form a 50/50 joint venture that combines their respective strengths into one organization to help that will meet the increased demand for cable trays and related…
Social Media can be an intimidating place for newcomers. The best way to learn is either by fire (experience) or education. Education can be in any form — a blog, an eBook, or through friends or family. Just don’t be caught breaking any of these five unwritten social media rules for contractors when your business reputation is on the line.
Over half of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) struggle to recruit talent and two in five have issues retaining employees, according to new research from Signify, formerly Philips Lighting.
The Digital Addressable Lighting Interface (DALI) has been around for decades, dating back to the mid-1990s. The world was amid a digital revolution then, and global lighting manufacturers wanted lighting to join the transformation.
This survey shows average hourly pay by city for industrial electricians specializing in programmable logic controllers and automation. Of those surveyed, Edmonton is 15% above, while Toronto is right on the national average.
In today’s proliferation of renewable and distributed electricity generation sites, there is an increasing need to quantify the quality of the power flowing throughout the grid.
June 28, 2024 ABB and the Niedax Group collaborate on joint venture to meet demand for cable trays By Krystie Johnston ABB and the Niedax Group recently announced their intent to form a 50/50 joint venture that combines their respective strengths into one organization to help that will meet the increased demand for cable trays and related…
Social Media can be an intimidating place for newcomers. The best way to learn is either by fire (experience) or education. Education can be in any form — a blog, an eBook, or through friends or family. Just don’t be caught breaking any of these five unwritten social media rules for contractors when your business reputation is on the line.
Over half of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) struggle to recruit talent and two in five have issues retaining employees, according to new research from Signify, formerly Philips Lighting.
The Digital Addressable Lighting Interface (DALI) has been around for decades, dating back to the mid-1990s. The world was amid a digital revolution then, and global lighting manufacturers wanted lighting to join the transformation.
This survey shows average hourly pay by city for industrial electricians specializing in programmable logic controllers and automation. Of those surveyed, Edmonton is 15% above, while Toronto is right on the national average.
In today’s proliferation of renewable and distributed electricity generation sites, there is an increasing need to quantify the quality of the power flowing throughout the grid.
June 28, 2024 ABB and the Niedax Group collaborate on joint venture to meet demand for cable trays By Krystie Johnston ABB and the Niedax Group recently announced their intent to form a 50/50 joint venture that combines their respective strengths into one organization to help that will meet the increased demand for cable trays and related…
Social Media can be an intimidating place for newcomers. The best way to learn is either by fire (experience) or education. Education can be in any form — a blog, an eBook, or through friends or family. Just don’t be caught breaking any of these five unwritten social media rules for contractors when your business reputation is on the line.
Over half of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) struggle to recruit talent and two in five have issues retaining employees, according to new research from Signify, formerly Philips Lighting.
June 23, 2025 Virtual Training for Electricians (VET) is now available at many IBEW Canada Training Centres nationwide — and more are coming online soon! Whether your centre is already equipped or in the process of setting up, this is a game-changing opportunity you won’t want to miss. Need assistance? Contact the NETCO team. What… Read More…
June 23, 2025 Transformers in the EV Charging Boom: Are We Ready for the Load? As electric vehicles (EVs) continue their rapid rise, one question looms over the energy sector, municipalities, and developers alike: Is our infrastructure truly ready for the surge in demand? From city streets to highway rest stops, new EV chargers are… Read More…
June 23, 2025 In a whitepaper released on June third, ABB has set out the scale of the challenge facing the global industrial sector and emphasizes the critical role of industrial energy efficiency in meeting rising energy demand while strengthening energy security & affordability and driving industrial competitiveness. With 45% of the world’s electricity converted… Read More…
June 23, 2025 In April, the total value of building permits issued in Canada decreased by $829.6 million (-6.6%) to $11.7 billion. British Columbia (-$1.2 billion) led this decrease in construction intentions, which was mitigated by Ontario (+$299.3 million). On a constant dollar basis (2023=100), the total value of building permits issued in April fell by 6.6% from the previous… Read More…
June 23, 2025 In an effort to provide essential resources to individuals and families in need in the GTA, EFC members once again stepped up to support Haven on the Queensway, a community resource centre in Etobicoke, ON. Earlier this year, Haven secured a new, larger location nearby its existing facility to meet growing demand… Read More…
June 23, 2025 Metalumen Manufacturing, Inc. is pleased to welcome NRG INTENSI-T as its new sales agency for the Quebec region. This partnership strengthens regional support and reflects a shared commitment to innovation and excellence. Since 1977, Metalumen has been designing, engineering, and manufacturing lighting products that blend functionality with design, offering luminaires tailored to… Read More…
June 23, 2025 Conduit bending – one of the hardest skills for professional electricians to master – is now easier than ever to learn, thanks to a first-of-its kind partnership between BILT, an app that has revolutionized step-by-step interactive instructions for DIYers and IDEAL Electrical, a 108-year old manufacturer of electrical tools and supplies for professional electricians…. Read More…
WAGO at your fingertips — scan the QR to get the app now. Stay connected with WAGO wherever you go. Download the WAGO App to access product details, documentation, configuration tools, as well as local distributors — all from your mobile device. Scan the QR code to get started on the App Store or Google… Read More…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.