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Are you the subject matter expert we’ve been looking for?

The EBPowerCon team is busily assembling topics and speakers that will explore tomorrow’s electrical energy technologies and opportunities for EBPowerCon 2022, launching January 17.


Poor month, but good Q2 – Investment in building construction

Investment in building construction decreased 4.5% to $18.4 billion in June 2021, reports Statscan, with both residential and non-residential construction declining. However, the overall quarter was not bad.
 
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Building Trades Institute

Winnipeg gains $15-million Building Trades Institute

Manitoba Building Trades unveiled its new $15-million skilled trades training facility, located in central Winnipeg. “A coordinated model of skilled trade recruitment and training is something that our province is in desperate need of,” said Sudhir Sandhu, CEO, MBT. » Read more
 
 
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WESCO

Lumen breaks ground on $90-MIL distribution centre expansion

The expansion project begins this month, and will run until September 2022. A new automated system is expected to be operational by July 2023. » Learn more

Zero Emission Transit Fund launches with $2.75-BIL purse

Infrastructure Canada has unveiled its Zero Emission Transit Fund: a five-year national program that will help communities invest in zero emission public transit and school transportation options. » Read more

“How leaders can advance equity” – BC Electrical Association

During this session, BCEA says you will learn that companies must go beyond the numbers to create an inclusive culture that empowers their diverse employees to share their voices and views. » Learn more
 
EBPOWERCON RETURNS JANUARY 2022 
 
Adrian Thomas

Sustainability, Digitalization & Diversity for 21st Century Success

Adrian Thomas, president, Schneider Electric Canada, joined EBPowerCon 2021 to explain how the future belongs to progressive organizations who embrace Sustainability, Digitalization, and Diversity. EBPowerCon 2022 launches January. » WATCH
Eric Hollister

Robotics and augmented humans... they’re here, right now!

Construction robots and worker augmentation continue their rapid advancement. Eric Hollister was on-hand at EBPowerCon 2021 to discuss the evolution of these technologies. Remember, the 2022 edition launches in January. » WATCH
Jim Fonger

Energy storage takes centre stage

Jim Fonger, vice-president at Ameresco Canada, joined EBPowerCon to demystify the “holy grail” of energy storage, and explain how it is an integral component of distributed energy resources and microgrids. Get ready for EBPowerCon 2022. » WATCH
 
 
Events 
 
EB PowerCon

The Buildings Show

Dates & Location: December 1-3, Toronto » More info

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