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Canadian municipalities issued $8.4 billion in building permits in January, up 5.6% following a 2.5% rise in December.
Of those surveyed, salary for Project Engineers increased $44,000 by the 20-year mark.
By James See, Director Power at Schneider Electric Canada In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, where data serves as the lifeblood for businesses across diverse industries, the demand for resilient and scalable data centers has witnessed an unprecedented surge. The increasing reliance on artificial intelligence, cloud computing and big data analytics that allows us to…
Alberta shows the highest median salary of any province for power distribution workers, with Calgary and Edmonton ranking as the two top paying cities in Canada.
Economic reports continue to forecast growth for the remainder of the year. For contractors, this is great news, but it can also present the challenge of scaling up to meet growing demand. Scaling up requires not just hiring more workers and buying more material, but also adjusting your financial strategy to cover increased overhead expenses without hurting cash flow and profits. Here are three financial strategies for successfully scaling up in 2017 and beyond.
September 2, 2024 By Keith Sones, seasoned utility industry executive “I really don’t want to do this.” “You have to Keith. You have no choice. You can’t leave him hanging” replied my wife. I stared at the phone like a child looks at liver on their plate. They know you have to eat it but also… Read More…
Investment in building construction grew 2.8% to $21.4 billion in June, after a slight increase of 0.8% in May. These increases partly reflect April’s record high of $13.4 billion in total building permits value, since investment levels for a given period are driven by permits issued in prior months. The June increase in investment in building construction was primarily… Read More…
August 16, 2024 The new Western Memorial Regional Hospital in Corner Brook is home to Canada’s largest geothermal system, which has set a precedent for modern infrastructure for both Newfoundland and Labrador and North America. The geothermal field is approximately 600 feet below the hospital’s parking lot, and provides 100 per cent of the ground… Read More…
August 15, 2024 By Alex Price, Brand & Planning Manager, Current LightingTechnical Contributor: Gary Steinberg, Senior System Manager (Outdoor LED Fixtures), Current Lighting As the landscape of Canadian cities continues to evolve, the importance of outdoor lighting cannot be overstated. From enhancing public safety to promoting economic activity and fostering a sense of community, well-planned… Read More…
Schneider Electric is transforming its Digital Buildings business in Canada with the launch of the SMART Buildings Division. This evolution marks a strategic move to deliver comprehensive solutions and services that support building owners and operators in achieving their decarbonization and sustainability goals. The demand for smart buildings is surging, driven by a global shift… Read More…
September 4, 2024 Southwire Canada is pleased to announce that Alan Bearden has been appointed Interim President. In this role, Alan will provide leadership and guidance for Southwire’s Canada-based organization, ensuring continuity and driving growth during this transitional period. Alan Bearden brings a wealth of experience to the position, having joined Southwire in 2008. Over… Read More…
September 3, 2024 Electromag Graybar Canada, a pioneer in industrial automation solutions and pneumatic products, is excited to announce a partnership with Phoenix Contact, a global leader in electrification, networking, and industrial automation. This collaboration, which initially began in the Langley and Ontario branches, is now expanding to Quebec. The alliance aims to provide cutting-edge… Read More…
September 2, 2024 William (Bill) C. Smith, Director, Transitional Business of Electrozad Supply Company Limited announced his retirement as of August 30th, 2024 after 49 years of leadership. Bill began his electrical career working part-time at Electrozad Supply while completing a Sales & Marketing Program at St. Clair College. After his first full-time position in… Read More…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.