


Celebright Inc. Lighting System Recalled due to Lack of Canadian Electrical Certification
This recall involves Celebright Lighting System identified by model number CLC-02 and a serial number range from 201001006 to 201003428.

12/2 NMD90 75M Romex SIMpull Cable (yellow) Recalled due to Inaccurate Labelling
This recall involves a yellow electrical wire, 12/2 NMD90 75M Romex SIMpull cable, sold by the spool. Products were also sold at Home Depot designated as article 108196. Only cables with a time stamp between 12:41 and 18:02 are affected by this recall.
Schneider Electric: How Electrical Contractors Can Benefit From Rethinking Traditional Working Methods – A Lesson From Roundabouts
There have been many game-changing developments in the construction sector, speeding industry modernization over the last few years. For instance, recent technological innovations drive the digital transformation revolution that prompts many electrical contractors to reconsider workflows and investigate new strategies to modernize their businesses.

EHRC Awards Celebrate Human Resource Professionals’ Achievements in Electricity Sector
EHRC recently announced the recipients of their Awards of Excellence 2021 at an event, bringing together sector stakeholders from across Canada. The annual awards celebrate outstanding accomplishments by individuals and teams across the sector from employers of all sizes and training institutions.

Greg Bedard Receives AEA Honorary Volunteer Award
A big congratulations to Greg Bedard on receiving the Honorary Volunteer Award (2013-2021)!

The Evolution of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion at Sonepar
As Sonepar continues to make Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) initiatives a priority within the organization, last year Sonepar Canada President Francois Anquetil, and VP of Human Resources, Reina Ohol, conducted focus groups aimed at learning from the experiences of their associates.

Ready, Set, Scale: How to Grow Your Field Service Business
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.

Integrated Fire Protection And Life Safety Systems – What Is It About?
Although a few articles have already been written on this subject, numerous questions have been raised by industry stakeholders, including…

New Electrical STANDATA Released in April: Liquid-filled Transformers & Lightning Protection Systems
Alberta has released two STANDATA updates in April: Liquid-filled Transformers & Lightning Protection Systems. The latter is a joint Building and Electrical STANDATA interprestation.

Electric Shock Podcast Interview – A Safety Matter
“Electrical work is evidently dangerous. Electrocution is one of the top six causes of occupational deaths in Canada and the U.S.” according to Canadian Standards Association & the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (2012).

Sonepar Asks – International Women’s Day Spotlight: Stacey Corley
International Women’s Day is an opportunity to celebrate the successes and strides that women have achieved in the workplace. Sonepar is highlighting their female associates in honor of their accomplishments and celebrating International Women’s Day.

How to Diagnose Power Quality Issues and the Tools to Help Troubleshoot
Electrical distribution problems are not always immediately identified as issues with power quality. An example of this is a thermal-magnetic circuit breaker.

Feature Video: FRE Composites – First in the Field
FRE Composites fiberglass elbows provide a number of benefits to raceway installations no matter what type of conduit you are using. With our unique glass to resin ratio, FRE fiberglass has the lowest coefficient of friction of any material currently available on the market.

Schneider Electric Study Shows Canadian Homeowners are Eager to Embrace Smart Home Technology
As the cost of living continues to rise, Canadian homeowners are increasingly seeking solutions that help them save on energy, as well as reduce their carbon footprint.

How-To Complete the 2022 IDEAL National Championship Qualifying Board
Do you have what it takes to compete at the IDEAL National Championship in Tampa this year?