September 11, 2026
Northern Cables’ aluminum building wire is manufactured using aluminum sourced from Quebec, where it’s made using clean, renewable hydroelectric power.
Explore Northern Cables’ full range of aluminum wire and cable solutions, proudly manufactured in Canada and designed to power communities, industries, and infrastructure across the country.
October 16, 2026 The SMWN-LED Performance is a surface-mounted LED wraparound fixture designed for reliable shadow-free illumination and fast, contractor friendly installation. Its innovative hinged dual-compartment design provides easy access for wiring, simplifying wire management and significantly reducing installation time. The fixture is sensor-ready with an integrated receptacle for field-installed standalone or smart networked Bluetooth…
October 16, 2026 Carry more while staying organized with the Wiha Tool Growler. This rugged drawstring storage bag is designed to hold bulk tools, fasteners, and everyday accessories, providing quick access whether you’re on the jobsite or moving between tasks. An adjustable 4.5-foot shoulder strap offers comfortable hands-free carrying and can also be attached to…
October 16, 2026 Advanced patented non-directional sensing technology from Greenlee with superior sensitivity and functionality providing for accurate tracing & locating. Features Specifications Application For Used On GFCI Protected Circuits Capacity 0 – 750V AC/DC Display Full-Color Graphical LCD Frequency 15.15 kHz Receiver Range Up To 20.000 FT (6.000 M) Live Line Mode Receiver Range…
October 16, 2026 This ZWave enabled TR receptacle allows for control of a single (bottom) outlet along with one always-on. Conveniently operated through other smart home integrations with Alexa, Alarm.com, and the Google Assistant. 150ft range. 120VAC, 15A, Neutral Wire Required, White. Features
October 16, 2026 The FlexLine T300 is a professional-grade discontinuous flexible linear lighting solution engineered for construction, tunnelling, industrial maintenance, mining operations, and emergency recovery projects where extended runs and rapid deployment are essential. Delivering up to 5,560 lm over a 25 m run at 82 W total, the T300 is configured with 56 LEDs…
October 16, 2026 Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader, today announced a new Smart Thermostat, co-developed with Apple for Apple Home Collection, and an exclusive Power Mount for the newly announced Apple HomeView (Wall Mounted). Both products combine Schneider Electric’s expertise in home energy with the Apple Home experience. Homeowners can privately control their…
October 16, 2026 By Cory Young Because “price the electrical” is technically a request. It’s just not a very helpful one. There’s a common misconception about electrical quoting. You send your distributor a drawing package, maybe a fixture schedule if they’re lucky, type “Need pricing ASAP” in the email, and somewhere behind the counter a… Read More…
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Airport installations are series-type circuits that are different from other multiple-type circuits in that the regulator supplying them provides a constant current, and variable voltage supply regardless of the load. Read More…
October 8, 2026 This information bulletin explains Compliance and Enforcement Fees at Technical Safety BC (TSBC), including who may be subject to these fees, and the circumstances under which they may be charged. Compliance and Enforcement Fees are intended to recover a portion of the costs associated with regulatory activities undertaken to identify and address… Read More…
October 8, 2026 By EB Horsman & Son Smoke alarms and carbon monoxide alarms are simple life-safety devices, but determining what you need can get complicated. If you are building or renovating a home, do you need a smoke alarm in every bedroom? What about the basement? Can a combination smoke and carbon monoxide alarm… Read More…
October 8, 2026 Delta Transformers, a Canadian manufacturer of dry-type transformers, is pleased to announce the appointment of Spectrum Power Systems as their new representative in Ontario, Canada, effective October 1st, 2026. For over 27 years Spectrum Power Systems has been representing leading electrical manufacturers throughout Ontario. The company has a strong presence in the… Read More…
October 8, 2026 Arrest follows ESA licence revocation, $70,000 in previous fines and new electrical safety charges Peel Regional Police recently arrested Rahyl Hassan, principal of former Licensed Electrical Contractor, Strak Holdings Inc., following an investigation in which the Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) cooperated with police. ESA referred concerns about potential criminal activity to Peel… Read More…
October 8, 2026 The federal government has announced a $2 billion investment to deliver one million home retrofits across Canada. These energy-efficient retrofits will lower heating costs for Canadians and reduce emissions. First, they are launching a new National Heat Pump Rebate to help up to 820,000 households make the switch to more efficient electric heat pumps: Heat pumps… Read More…
September 8, 2026 Funding supports homeowners and affordable housing providers in reducing energy costs and improving quality of life, while adding jobs to communities coast-to-coast The Government of Canada and the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) today announced that $66.3 million in funding has been approved for 162 energy efficiency projects across the country. The… Read More…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
