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Have a festive and safe Canada Day long weekend!
- Anthony Capkun, Editor-Publisher
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Energy Manager Canada’s EM Honours awards program recognizes excellence in energy efficiency and decarbonization across Canada’s built environment, and anyone involved in a project or solution can Nominate. “Let’s say YOU’RE A CONTRACTOR who was involved in New-Build Project that was built to achieve net-zero status, or maybe your team was involved in the procurement of a vital, energy-efficient piece of equipment … we want to hear from you!” says Anthony Capkun, editor, Energy Manager Canada.
» Quick and Easy Nomination!
Investment in building construction took a dive across both non-residential and residential sectors overall, although many individual components saw growth. Investment in non-residential construction edged down by $31.2 million (-0.5%) to $6.3 billion in April, reports Statistics Canada. Seven of the 13 provinces and territories reported gains in institutional construction investment, with Manitoba leading the way.
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Health Canada has determined the Honglou 4PACK duplex electrical outlet wall plate with LED night lights “likely poses a danger to human health or safety, and poses an unreasonable risk of electrical shock and fire”. It has two electrical prongs that extend from the back of the plate, which contact both sets of screws on any standard receptacle and draw power for its three bottom-mounted LEDs.
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With an investment of about $15 billion (including investment by joint venture [JV] partners), Honda Motor Co. Ltd. announced it plans to build a “comprehensive EV value chain in Canada” to strengthen its electric vehicle supply system and capability to prepare for a future increase in EV demand in North America. Honda estimates it will add a minimum of 1000 new employees for the EV and battery manufacturing facilities.
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After serving 24 years as CSA Group’s project manager for the Canadian Electrical Code-Part I, Timothy (Tim) Pope is retiring. “In Canada we have an enviable electrical safety system [and] Tim Pope is one of those people who is always working in the background to support Canadian electrical safety standards,” said Nansy Hanna, P.Eng., a member of the CE Code-Part I Technical Committee.
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“Electrifying transportation has a cascading impact on infrastructure,” said Paul Ryan, general manager, Connected Solutions and EV Charging. “We’re bringing end-to-end solutions for charging infrastructure to the table and helping customers creatively manage their options to quickly and safely deploy EV charging networks.”
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Teledyne Technologies company FLIR expanded its Si Series of acoustic imaging cameras, which are designed for detecting compressed air leaks, specialty gas leaks, mechanical faults, and partial discharges.
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Energy Manager Canada’s awards program includes categories such as Best Electrical Solution, Best New-Build Project, Best Retrofit Project, and more!
» VISIT the site, then NOMINATE!
August 21, Ajax, Ont. (Deer Creek Golf & Banquet Facility)
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September 5-6, Victoria. NETCO is an alliance between the Canadian Electrical Contractors Association and the IBEW-Canada.
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September 5-26, Stops across Ontario include: Muskoka, North Bay, Lindsay, Oshawa, Brampton, London, Windsor, Kingston, Ottawa.
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September 20-22, Vancouver. Hosted by the BC Chapter of the Independent Alliance of the Electrical Industry.
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September 22-27, Halifax. Hosted by the Canadian Airports Electrical Association and Halifax Airport.
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