What Electrical Contractors Earn
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Through many trials and tribulations, you’ve grown your business to where it is today. It’s taken blood, sweat, tears, long hours and sacrifice. But, it’s all been worth it to have something which you can call your own. It’s even more worth it when you can finally take that next step to grow your business even further and expand your service, project and maintenance work.
Mike Marsh, President and CEO of SaskPower, has been a leading figure in Saskatchewan’s electricity industry for almost 25 years. Joining SaskPower in 1991, Mike began his career in engineering and maintenance. He spent the next two decades playing a key role across a number of business functions, taking the helm as President and CEO in 2014. During Electricity Human Resources Canada’s most recent awards ceremony, then-board chair Norm Fraser described Mike as “a great leader with a fair and amicable way of engaging with people, having strong labour relations skills from years of experience at the bargaining table. As a proponent of health and safety, Mike possesses the necessary experience to support and lead the industry forward.” These comments formed the basis of EIN’s conversation with Mike.
Founded in 1914, Union Lighting and Décor is both a retail and wholesale supplier of residential, commercial, and industrial products. Its IMARK membership gives it access to cost-effective marketing and sales development programs and resources, a forum in which member executives can network and share best practices, and more…
Lighting controls save energy, don’t they? Yes, they do. That’s why many electric utility companies incentivize people for installing them and, in some cases, they also incentivize manufacturers for making them.
This graph shows years of experience for lighting designers by percentage. Of those surveyed, only 24% have more than 10 years of experience.
July 2, 2024 FLO recently introduced two new EV chargers, a new FLO Home line and their DC fast charging offering, FLO Ultra. At this year’s EV & Charging Expo we spoke to Travis Allan, Chief Legal and Public Affairs Officer with FLO to gain some insight into the key elements of their new product… Read More…
Although Section 16 is a general section of the Code, the Scope applies specifically to remote control, signal circuits, Class 2 power and data communication circuits connecting power sourcing equipment and powered devices, and voltage or energy limited circuits installed in accordance with the requirements of the Code, unless amended or modified by other sections. Read More…
July 2, 2024 Welcome to Episode 3 of Sonepar’s Behind the Counter series! Sonepar is travelling around the world to meet the teams in their branches who are at the heart of their business, dedicated to delivering exceptional service to customers every day. Sonepar’s 2,4000 branches worldwide work with the same objective: providing our customers… Read More…
July 2, 2024 Photo: Side view of the exterior of an Ontario Line subway train behind the transparent platform-edge doors, which are opening in sync with the train doors. – Photo credit Metrolinx and Connect6ix By Krystie Johnston ABB’s contribution to the Ontario Line is part of the solution for sustainable transit and a sustainable… Read More…
July 2, 2024 ECABC extends a big thank you to all who attended their Conference & 72nd AGM on June 20–21, 2024 at the picturesque Penticton Lakeside Resort & Conference Centre. “It was a blast seeing everyone there!” The Welcome Reception at Poplar Grove Winery provided a great networking opportunity with an incredible view and… Read More…
July 2, 2024 EECOL Electric has announced the acquisition Independent Electric Supply of Toronto (Independent). Independent, with its 40 team members, has been serving customers in the Toronto area market since 1921. “EECOL’s customer-first focus aligns perfectly with our values. This partnership represents the joining of two companies that have both been servicing the electrical… Read More…
For the first time, BC Hydro will provide rebates for the installation of rooftop solar and battery-storage systems, making it easier for people and businesses to generate their own electricity, reduce their energy bills and deliver clean energy back to the electricity grid. 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…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.