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EB Salary Survey

MEET Show 24th ed. rescheduled to 2021

With uncertainty around health guidelines and company policies surrounding travel and events, the MEET Show has been rescheduled to May 2021.


ECABC concerned with Bill 23

The Electrical Contractors Assoc. of British Columbia is concerned with Bill 23 “Workers’ Compensation Amendment Act, 2020”, saying it has the potential “to add substantial costs to the workers’ compensation system”.


Feds invest in London’s West 5 net zero energy community

“The overarching objective of the project is to successfully construct Canada’s first large-scale, fully integrated, net zero energy community [...] and to inspire and inform widespread change across Canada’s construction industry towards net zero energy.”


750V or less transformer bonding and grounding – Code File June 2020

David Pilon helps us understand the purpose behind bonding and grounding, and explains what makes transformers different.


Tornado-damaged Calabogie GS getting new lease on life

Constructed in 1917, the 5-MW generating station was extensively damaged by a tornado in 2018, says OPG, which is investing over $100 million to redevelop the site.


$4.18 million in new funding for EV tech through B.C. ARC program

B.C. companies that are developing new technologies in the electric vehicle sector can apply for $4.18 million in new funding under the CleanBC Advanced Research & Commercialization program.


Saskatchewan’s electrical licensing transfers to TSASK

Contractors, tradespeople and businesses can go to Technical Safety Authority of Saskatchewan’s website to obtain, renew and pay for their electrical licences online starting August 4.
 
 
FEATURED NEWS 
 
Honeywell

RECALL: Honeywell Salisbury Pro-Wear Plus with Westex Style 301 Red

During European CE testing, the company identified a Pro-Wear Plus fabric that is not performing to stated specs; the Westex Style 301 Red fabric was found to perform lower than its stated ATPV (arc thermal performance value). » Are you affected?
 
 
SOLUTIONS 
 
FLIR

FLIR Screen-EST software scans skin temps in 2 seconds or less

FLIR Systems’ new software provides automatic measurement tools that perform elevated skin temperature screenings of individuals in 2 seconds or less while maintaining recommended physical distancing guidelines. » Learn more
Milwaukee

Milwaukee intrinsically safe spot/flood headlamp

The new intrinsically safe C I, II, III / D 1 spot/flood headlamp delivers 310 lumens of Trueview HD output and a beam distance of 100 m. » Learn more
PoleLED

Flag illumination with PoleLED

Because of the unit’s shape and the way it is placed, it doesn’t matter from which angle the wind blows: the flag always is in full view. » Learn more
 
Events 
 

Golf Day, Ontario Electrical League

Date & Location: September 23, Oakville » More info

Visit our industry calendar for new dates/formats due to COVID. » CLICK HERE