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The Greater Toronto ECA surveyed its members to get a sense of how much time out of typical the workday they needed to devote to COVID prevention activities.
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“As more construction gets going, we’re making sure our skilled tradespeople are set up for success,” said Ontario’s Premier Doug Ford as his government unveiled an “all-new” Ontario Tools Grant program.
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There’s no shortage of misinformation during the pandemic, so how do we separate the good from bad? How do we keep safe our construction sites, and the employees who work in them? Check out our audio broadcast “Direct & Current” with special guest, Tom Mackay.
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Health Canada says a manufacturing error within the receptacles could lead consumers to incorrectly force a plug into the receptacle, causing the plug blades to overheat.
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In case you missed it, all construction activities resumed in Ontario at 12:01 am, May 19. We asked Graeme Aitken, Carol McGlogan and Stephen Sell of ECAO, EFC and OEL to weigh in.
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Electrical Contractors Assoc. of British Columbia reports WorkSafeBC has released industry-specific guidance and resources for employers resuming operations as part of Phase 2 of the provincial government’s Restart Plan.
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There is a risk of operator misuse and injury because some laser distance measurers may operate at a higher power level than their markings indicate.
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“As a very resilient community, our members, labour partners and industry partners are collectively ‘rolling up our sleeves’. We’re resolved, not resigned.”
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“I never worried about my title or position... I worried about doing a really good job,” explained Rene Gatien, and it has served him well. In a candid 1-on-1 interview with Electrical Business Magazine, the president and CEO of Waterloo North Hydro recalled he got his start in the electrical industry as a line apprentice back in 1975.
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An excellent feature article—straight from the pages of Electrical Business Magazine—providing information on the COVID-19 pandemic, and steps employers should take to manage the impact on their workforce.
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Health Canada says you should dispose of your SafePlug 1202-9962, as the device may overheat, causing charring to the internal components and posing a fire hazard.
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Manitoba Hydro reports that it and the Keeyask Cree Nation communities have made nice, and are moving forward to remove injunctions and blockades.
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Back in February, we reported that renewable energy groups CanWEA and CanSIA would be amalgamating into a new, as-yet unnamed association. On May 19, the Canadian Wind Energy and Canadian Solar Industries associations made the big reveal.
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The share of businesses that are fully open has begun to rise across Canada, as provinces restart their economies, according to the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB).
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