August 17, 2026
Solar power in Canada is popular with over 43,000 installations and over 3,000 MW of capacity across installations greater than 1 MW. The forecast for growth is positive with the majority of projects expected across the Praire provinces.
More efficient technology and a focus on lower carbon producing forms of energy will continue to fuel solar growth.
August 17, 2026
August 17, 2026 With changing demands and growing customer requirements, Eaton have enhanced their panelboard offering to include intelligent panelboards that provide added features such as metering for breakers, load shedding and accessibility via IoT technologies and communication devices. Eaton can provide software services to support hardware integration to the overall system or customers may…
August 17, 2026 The Wiha 12-Piece Insulated SlimLine Blade Belt Set is the perfect solution for professionals who require safe, efficient, and easy access to their tools when working in high-voltage environments. The SlimLine design of the blades is 33% narrower to allow for superior access in tight or confined spaces. This set comes complete…
August 17, 2026 Make the switch today. Returning Northern Cables reels is easy through their Customer Service Portal—and in just a few months, it will become the required method for submitting reel return requests. Getting familiar with the portal now means you’ll be ready when the transition takes effect. Log in, submit your return request,…
August 17, 2026 Cooper Lighting Solutions has earned eight selections in the 2026 Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) Progress Report, more than any other lighting manufacturer recognized this year. The achievement marks the company’s 16th year of recognition in the past 18 years. The selected solutions address a broad range of lighting needs, from precise outdoor…
August 17, 2026 By Stanpro Lighting does more than illuminate a room. It shapes how that room feels. The right lighting can make a kitchen with lower ceilings feel larger and more inviting, turn a bedroom into a calm retreat instead of an unsettled one, and make a garage feel like a functional space rather…
August 7, 2026 By Electro Federation Canada Quebec’s CAQ government has proposed amendments that would significantly weaken the province’s zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) mandate. The most notable change is a reduction of the 2035 target from 100% to 80% ZEV sales. The government is also proposing a slower ramp-up of annual compliance requirements, with lower targets… Read More…
August 17, 2026 By Stanpro Lighting does more than illuminate a room. It shapes how that room feels. The right lighting can make a kitchen with lower ceilings feel larger and more inviting, turn a bedroom into a calm retreat instead of an unsettled one, and make a garage feel like a functional space rather… Read More…
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August 10, 2026 By William (Bill) Burr The Code is a comprehensive document. Sometimes it can seem quite daunting to find the information you need quickly. This series of articles provides a guide to help users find their way through this critical document. These articles do not intend to replace the notes in Appendix B… Read More…
By Greg Anliker, End User Experience Manager at IDEAL Electrical Many electricians have faced the choice at the counter: one product is more affordable but may need replacing in a few months, whereas the other is an investment but earns its value back in reliability and the quality of work it supports. The price on… Read More…
August 17, 2026 Hubbell Canada is pleased to announce a new strategic partnership with Mac’s II Agencies, effective August 1, 2026, to represent Hubbell Canada’s Harsh & Hazardous portfolio throughout British Columbia. This newly formed alliance further strengthens Hubbell Canada’s commitment to serving customers operating in some of the most demanding industrial environments, while supporting… Read More…
August 17, 2026 The Alberta Electrical Alliance is proud to support our industry with over $320,500 of postsecondary scholarships for current members and their children. Your participation in AEA events helps fund AEA scholarships and build our industry’s future. AEA Sponsored Scholarships Open to employees, dependents, and children of parents who are members of the… Read More…
August 17, 2026 ECAO and CECA look forward to joining industry leaders at the NETCO – National Electrical Trade Council 2026 Conference for an important conversation on AI and its growing role in electrical contracting. R. Graeme Aitken, Executive Director of ECAO, Terry Milot, President of the Canadian Electrical Contractors Association, and Témoc Vega, PhD,… Read More…
August 17, 2026 Cooper Lighting Solutions has earned eight selections in the 2026 Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) Progress Report, more than any other lighting manufacturer recognized this year. The achievement marks the company’s 16th year of recognition in the past 18 years. The selected solutions address a broad range of lighting needs, from precise outdoor… Read More…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
