Now in its 24th edition, the 2018 Canadian Electrical Code, Part I includes a number of significant updates and changes to better help electrical workers in the safe maintenance of electrical equipment and create safer electrical installations.
Among six job types, journeyman linemen and powerline technicians are the highest paid power distribution workers in Canada, followed closely by linemen.
Real gross domestic product (GDP) edged down 0.1% in August, after being essentially unchanged in July.
Opus Automation, founded in 1998 and based in Ancaster, Ontario, provides robotic and automation solutions throughout Canada and the USA.
The appearance of one of Europe’s most important cathedrals has been transformed with an extraordinary new lighting design from Lumenpulse that uses 400 luminaires.
In this article: Section 60 — Electrical Communications Systems. Rule 60-000 states that this is a supplementary or amendatory section of the code and applies to the installation of communication systems that carry audio, video, or data information and supervision or control signals…
The increase in hourly rate for electrical contractors increases substantially from small companies to those with over 600 employees.
Part 1 of this 4-part series introduced ways in which increasing digitization might improve plant operations.
Enmax Power Corporation, an Alberta-based utility, was facing more frequent and longer power interruptions, causing its reliability rating from the Canadian Electricity Association to slide toward the third quartile.
If you use your own car or truck as a work vehicle — and routinely drive it to construction sites — it’s important to treat it like any other piece of work-related equipment.
Electrical contractors working for the government have the highest hourly wage, although self-employed electricians are not too far behind.
New housing construction investment rose 5.8% from August 2016 to $5.0 billion in August 2017, with gains reported for all building types.
Part 1 presented findings from a review of possible health risks of LEDs, conducted by the European Commission’s Scientific Committee on Health, Environmental and Emerging Risks.
New solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity grew by 50% last year, with China accounting for almost half of the global expansion, according to the International Energy Agency’s latest renewables market analysis and forecast.
Falling costs, an expanding customer base, and growing recognition of the role clean energy will play in building a prosperous economy will drive the wind energy industry’s continued expansion in Canada…
People who make their living by working with electricity quickly develop a healthy respect for anything with even a remote chance of being “live.”
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
