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Today's newsletter has information and news from all corners of Canada: from the Maritimes to British Columbia to Nunavut! Plus, congratulations to Ledvance, Variablegrid, and Cence Power for their successful entries in the EM Honours awards program!
- Anthony Capkun, Editor-Publisher
 
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Ontario Energy Minister rejects “siloed approach to energy planning”

Ontario’s new manufacturing growth, increase in population, AI data centres, electrification, electric vehicles are all driving energy demand in the province. “Ontario’s energy policy will literally determine the success of our province [...]” said Hon. Stephen Lecce. “That’s why I’m starting the work now to put forward a new, integrated approach that brings together every part of the energy sector to fuel our growing economy.”


Polara boosts electric vehicle charging capabilities through Cleo acquisition

Hydro-Quebec subsidiary Cleo has been sold to Polara, a company specializing in infrastructure solutions for fleet electrification. “Integrating Cleo’s technologies and expertise will strengthen Polara’s position as a leader in electrification solutions [...]” said Polara CEO Sébastien Fournier.


 
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Ledvance, Variablegrid, Cence Power recognized in Energy Manager Canada’s 2024 awards program

The results are in for Energy Manager Canada’s 2024 EM Honours awards program, which celebrates excellence in energy efficiency, proactive energy management, and decarbonization. Nominations were accepted from anyone involved in a project or solution. Ledvance, Variablegrid, and Cence Power were recognized across two of the categories: Best Retrofit Project and Best Electrical Solution. » Read more
 
 
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Wellugwet Technical Services: an Indigenous-led venture with Hatch to advance clean energy initiatives

Engineering, project delivery, and professional services firm Hatch is exploring a joint venture with the North Shore Mi’kmaq Tribal Council (NSMTC) for Canada’s clean energy and infrastructure sectors. “This intended joint venture will combine Indigenous vision and leadership with technical capacity, leveraging the collective strengths of the NSMTC and Hatch,” said NSMTC’s Jim Ward. » Read more

$19 million for solar, wind, and energy storage to curtail Kivalliq’s diesel dependence

Over $19 million in federal funding is on its way to Nunavut for three renewable energy projects in Rankin Inlet, Baker Lake, and Naujaat. “Investing in a clean energy future for Nunavut is critical as our region grows and we shift away from burning fossil fuels […]” said David Kakuktinniq, president & CEO, Sakku Investments Corp. » Read more

 
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Leviton Atlas-X1 FDT Millennium Cat 6A copper shielded system for all fire ratings

The Atlas-X1 FDT Millennium Cat 6A copper shielded system features Leviton’s “next-gen cable” named “FDT” for “foil reduced diameter technology”. The cable delivers the smallest outside diameter F/UTP Cat 6A-rated cable on the market. » Learn more

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Synapse Wireless TL7-DALI-DC controller for street and area lighting

Synapse’s TL7-DALI-DC twist-lock wireless lighting controller employs D4i LED driver resources, such as power monitoring, power supplies, diagnostics, and asset data, and includes GPS location, photocell and tilt features. » Learn more

 
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Apprenticeship Summit – Skilled Trades Ontario

TODAY! Etobicoke, Ont. The summit will focus on the importance of apprenticeship training in shaping the future of Ontario. » More info

ECAO‘s “Future Forward” Inclusion & Leadership Forum

November 20, Etobicoke, Ont. The event is brought to you by Electrical Contractors Association of Ontario’s Future Leaders Advisory Council (FLAC) and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committee. » More info

OSEA’s “Green Energy Doors Open”

November 28, Toronto, Ont. Presented by Ontario Sustainable Energy Association. » More info

Electro-Federation Canada 2024 Regional Holiday Receptions

Various dates and locations from November 26 to December 5. EFC is a national, not-for-profit association representing over 217 member companies that manufacture, distribute, market, and sell a range of electrical products. » More info

EHRC 12th Annual Awards of Excellence

February 20, Toronto. Electricity Human Resources Canada’s signature event recognizes and celebrates the accomplishments of those who are making an impact while contributing to a highly skilled electricity sector workforce. » More info

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