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In the previous issue of Electrical Industry Newsweek, we continued our coverage of Electro-Federation Canada’s recently released research report, Power Shifts: Emerging Low-Voltage Trends, Impacts and Opportunities for the Canadian Electrical Channel.
October 2, 2023 In Memorium: Robert (Bob) Alger, ECABC Hall of Fame Member Robert (Bob) AlgerApril 27, 1946 – September 4, 2023 Robert Alger memoriam from ECABC: On September 4th, 2023, our industry lost one of its most influential leaders, Bob Alger. Bob leaves behind an incredible legacy of a life well lived, and as…
September 27, 2024 Goal: Upgrade the outdated 350-450-Watt metal halide lighting technology at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre (MTCC) with high-performing, energy-efficient, long-lasting, and low-maintenance LED fixtures from LEDVANCE Products Installed: 1,431 200-Watt UFO High Bay Fixtures from LEDVANCE, which are ideal replacements for metal halide lighting Benefits: LEDVANCE LEDs slashed the MTCC’s previous lighting…
August 23, 2023 Building Resilience is the new go-to YouTube channel for mental health and wellness in the skilled trades. Hosted by Journeyperson Ironworker, Jamie McMillan and Electrical Apprentice Dee Durant, Building Resilence offers practical tips and inspiring stories to help you navigate the challenges of the trades, while protecting your mental and emotional well-being….
Cumulative global revenue for the global electric vehicle battery pack market in the years 2017-2021 is expected to reach US$417.6 billion, according to a report published by MarketResearch.biz.
June 2, 2025 The government’s Chauffez vert program offers financial assistance to homeowners who wish to replace their oil or propane central heating system with a system that runs on renewable energy (electricity, etc.). Water heater conversion work is also eligible under certain conditions. Summary of eligible work To be eligible for financial assistance, the fuel heating… Read More…
June 2, 2025 By Electro-Federation Canada Niagara Falls, Ontario set the stage for an extraordinary event: EFC’s Annual Industry Conference – Electrifying Connections. This year’s conference was a particularly special celebration, marking EFC’s 30th Anniversary. More than 700 members—including industry leaders, past board chairs, and association partners—came together to honour and reflect on three decades of innovation and collaboration. Honouring… Read More…
June 2, 2025 Overall, investment in building construction decreased 0.9% (-$192.2 million) to $22.2 billion in March. The residential sector declined 1.8% to $15.3 billion while the non-residential sector was up 1.3% to $6.8 billion. Year over year, investment in building construction grew 5.4% in March. On a constant dollar basis (2017=100), investment in building construction decreased 0.8% from the previous month to $13.2 billion… Read More…
May 26, 2025 The Global EV Outlook is an annual publication that reports on recent developments in electric mobility around the world. It is developed with the support of members of the Electric Vehicles Initiative (EVI). The report draws on the latest data to assess trends in electric vehicle deployment, demand for their batteries and… Read More…
June 2, 2025 Sonepar is pleased to announce the promotion of Rob Thibeault to President Robertson Electric effective June 2, 2025. Rob joined Robertson in 2017, bringing with him extensive experience in retail and marketing. Rob’s skill and dedication quickly saw him taking on additional responsibilities in operations, pricing, and analytics. Demonstrating a keen understanding… Read More…
June 2, 2025 Hammond Power Solutions is pleased to announce the appointment of Phill Picassinos as the Regional Sales Manager for Eastern GTA, Ontario. Phill will lead HPS’ sales efforts in the Eastern GTA, focusing on strengthening customer relationships and implementing regional strategies that align with national sales objectives. “Phill brings a wealth of experience… Read More…
June 2, 2025 This new council will bring together current apprentices and recently certified journeypersons (within two years) to share their experiences, offer feedback, and help shape the future of apprenticeship training and certification in Nova Scotia. Members will receive an honorarium and have opportunities to contribute ideas directly to the apprenticeship system. Applications are… Read More…
Westburne has announced a partnership with ABB. With a strong commitment to local innovation, ABB designs and manufactures products tailored to the unique needs of Canadian customers, ensuring top-notch efficiency, reliability, and sustainability. Many of their renowned brands, including IBERVILLE, Marrette, Microlectric, NuTek, and Star Teck, originated right here in Canada and continue to be… Read More…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.