Electrical Contractors by Province and Territory
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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.
Canadian Electrical Wholesaler has learned that Nexans has issued a force majeure notice to its customers because of the current strike at its copper rod Plant in Montreal.
Vast quantities of renewables and bi-directional flows on the grid, along with rapid cost declines and performance improvements have allowed for several major deployments of energy storage.
Electrical contractors working for the government have the highest hourly wage, although self-employed electricians are not too far behind.
62-000 Scope states that this is a supplementary or amendatory section of the code and applies to the installation of electric heating systems for space heating, surface heating and other electric heating system applications. Appendix B and the CE Code Handbook provide additional information.
A new white paper published by Mohawk College’s Energy and Power Innovation Centre explains how Mohawk’s Joyce Centre for Partnership and Innovation incorporated sustainable building concepts and technologies to design Canada’s largest net-zero and zero carbon institutional facility.
So, Who are You Supporting? Feedback from Electricity Human Resource Canada (EHRC) research into the lack of diversity in the electricity industry has shed interesting light on the challenges and successes associated with the attraction, recruitment and retention of women in the sector. With the expected exodus of much of the workforce to retirement, and less than 5% of women working in the trades (and only 25% industry wide), engaging this under-represented group is a priority.
Andrew Peller Winery, a Canadian company, has been crafting quality wines for over 50 years. Winemaking facilities typically create damp environments due to the nature of the business. Recognizing there could be a potential hazard with personnel and electrical cables in these wet environments, Peller Winery took a proactive approach to ensure their employees were… Read More…
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… Read More…
June 28, 2024 By Blake Marchand The April 8, 2024, total solar eclipse was the first since 2008, although that event was only visible from Nunavut. The last total eclipse visible from Ontario was 1979 and the next one in Canada is slated for 2044. This time around there was some disappointment across Ontario due… Read More…
June 19, 2024 GoodWe is a global PV inverter manufacturer and smart energy solution provider with nearly 5,000 employees worldwide, which has resulted in a well-established track record of over 71 GW of installations in over 100 countries and regions as of the end of 2023. A recently announced partnership with Guillevin marks their first… Read More…
June 28, 2024 The Canadian Apprenticeship Forum is now accepting nominations for its Board of Directors. This is a great opportunity for those who want to be involved in setting the organization’s strategic direction and overseeing its work on behalf of Canada’s apprenticeship community. Review the CAF-FCA Board Member Job Description. For the 2024/2025-year CAF-FCA… Read More…
June 28, 2024 IDEAL Electrical has a new opportunity for electricians to win a trip to Chicago with its “Road to Sneak Peek Sweepstakes.” The sweepstakes is open from June 17-July 15 and electricians in the United States and Canada can enter to win by filling out a form to join the IDEAL Electrical loyalty program, Champions Club™…. Read More…
June 28, 2024 Agence Ricard has announced a new partnership with Hydel, a recognized provider in the manufacture of high-quality electrical products. This strategic partnership will allow Agence Ricard to expand its product range by adding Hydel’s meter sockets and other innovative products. Hydel is known for its reliable and sustainable solutions that meet the evolving… Read More…
June 28, 2024 Glen Dimplex Americas is pleased to announce that, starting September 16, 2024, it will take over the direct sales and distribution of all Convectair and Dimplex products in the Canadian electrical distribution market. This change follows Glen Dimplex Americas decision to end its distribution agreement with Ouellet Canada Inc., which has been… Read More…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.