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Born and raised in Hamilton, Ontario, Brad Fraser was on the path to becoming a mechanical engineer when life events led him to follow in his grandfather’s footsteps in the electrical business in 1971. “My mother was ill, so I stayed home to take care of her,” reminisces Fraser, about how he got started…
Watt’s the Word is a recently launched Electrical Industry Podcast hosted by Zack Hartle and Jason Cox, who are Electricians and Electrical Trade Instructors at SAIT (Southern Alberta Institute of Technology).
Electrical contractors working for the government have the highest hourly wage, although self-employed electricians are not too far behind.
July 14, 2025 Effective July 1st, 2025, ESA implemented changes required under the Bill 2Protect Ontario Through Free Trade within Canada Act, 2025 and the Ontario Labour Mobility Act, introduced by the Government of Ontario. These legislative updates aim to reduce interprovincial barriers and support the mobility of qualified tradespeople across Canada. Out of Province Master Electrician…
Rule 58-000 states that Section 58 is a supplementary or amendatory section of the Code and applies to passenger ropeways as defined in the CSA Z98, Passenger Ropeways and Passenger Conveyors standard and includes tramways, chairlifts, gondolas, surface ropeways, passenger conveyors, and similar equipment.
Born and raised in Hamilton, Ontario, Brad Fraser was on the path to becoming a mechanical engineer when life events led him to follow in his grandfather’s footsteps in the electrical business in 1971. “My mother was ill, so I stayed home to take care of her,” reminisces Fraser, about how he got started…
Watt’s the Word is a recently launched Electrical Industry Podcast hosted by Zack Hartle and Jason Cox, who are Electricians and Electrical Trade Instructors at SAIT (Southern Alberta Institute of Technology).
Electrical contractors working for the government have the highest hourly wage, although self-employed electricians are not too far behind.
July 14, 2025 Effective July 1st, 2025, ESA implemented changes required under the Bill 2Protect Ontario Through Free Trade within Canada Act, 2025 and the Ontario Labour Mobility Act, introduced by the Government of Ontario. These legislative updates aim to reduce interprovincial barriers and support the mobility of qualified tradespeople across Canada. Out of Province Master Electrician…
Rule 58-000 states that Section 58 is a supplementary or amendatory section of the Code and applies to passenger ropeways as defined in the CSA Z98, Passenger Ropeways and Passenger Conveyors standard and includes tramways, chairlifts, gondolas, surface ropeways, passenger conveyors, and similar equipment.
Born and raised in Hamilton, Ontario, Brad Fraser was on the path to becoming a mechanical engineer when life events led him to follow in his grandfather’s footsteps in the electrical business in 1971. “My mother was ill, so I stayed home to take care of her,” reminisces Fraser, about how he got started…
Watt’s the Word is a recently launched Electrical Industry Podcast hosted by Zack Hartle and Jason Cox, who are Electricians and Electrical Trade Instructors at SAIT (Southern Alberta Institute of Technology).
Electrical contractors working for the government have the highest hourly wage, although self-employed electricians are not too far behind.
July 14, 2025 Effective July 1st, 2025, ESA implemented changes required under the Bill 2Protect Ontario Through Free Trade within Canada Act, 2025 and the Ontario Labour Mobility Act, introduced by the Government of Ontario. These legislative updates aim to reduce interprovincial barriers and support the mobility of qualified tradespeople across Canada. Out of Province Master Electrician…
Rule 58-000 states that Section 58 is a supplementary or amendatory section of the Code and applies to passenger ropeways as defined in the CSA Z98, Passenger Ropeways and Passenger Conveyors standard and includes tramways, chairlifts, gondolas, surface ropeways, passenger conveyors, and similar equipment.
Rule 40-000 Scope – This is a supplementary or amendatory section of the code and applies to the installation of electrical equipment and circuits for electric cranes, hoists, and monorails. Read More…
July 30, 2025 By Electro-Federation Canada Electro-Federation Canada (EFC) plays a vital role in shaping the regulatory and technical landscape of Canada’s electrical and automation sectors. Through active participation on key strategic and technical committees, EFC represents the collective interests of its members and ensures that the development of standards and codes is informed by… Read More…
July 30, 2025 Chinook Centre Can Now Brightly Celebrate Local Events, Holidays & Causes with New Thematic Exterior LED Lighting The CF Chinook Centre (more commonly known as Chinook Centre) was always destined to be a major destination point for Calgary. Opened in 1965, it is conveniently located near the city center and is only 20 minutes from… Read More…
July 25, 2025 Product: Electrical Devices GFCI Safety Outlet sold at Home Hardware Issue: Consumer products – Fire hazard What to do: Immediately stop using the recalled products, contact Unison Ridge for instructions on how to uninstall and return them to any Home Hardware store for a refund. This recall involves three white coloured models… Read More…
August 1, 2025 SurgePure Corporation is proud to announce its new partnership with Advance Electrical Agency, who will represent the company across Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Western Ontario. Led by principals Darren Churchwell and Bob Fiesel , the Advance team is part of a well-established agency known for representing some of the most respected manufacturers in… Read More…
August 1, 2025 Munden Enterprises has announced that they are back in the custom enclosure business through a new partnership with Valid Manufacturing Ltd. Expect Canadian-made, engineered solutions for industrial, utility, transportation, wastewater, renewables, and beyond. Whether you need a bare enclosure or a fully assembled panel, Munden is here to help. Reach out to… Read More…
August 1, 2025 NOARK Electric is pleased to announce a new partnership with Cambridge, Ontario based manufacturing representitive, JEHS. This strategic collaboration will expand NOARK’s reach and customer support across Ontario and beyond, bringing reliable and innovative electrical solutions to a wider audience. With over 50 years of combined sales experience, JEHS brings a strong… Read More…
July 24, 2025 BC Hydro is supporting the construction of new housing developments in growing communities by advancing changes to streamline upgrades and reducing the cost of new customer connections to BC Hydro’s electricity grid. “As communities across B.C. grow, so does the need for essential housing. We are committed to ensuring we’re ready to… Read More…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.