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When discussing the costs of construction, builders noted they continue to face pressure from skilled labour shortages and related labour rate increases, alongside building code changes and the availability of land for development.
- Anthony Capkun, Editor-Publisher
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The total value of building permits issued in Canada decreased by $739.5 million (-5.9%) to $11.7 billion in November 2024—a second consecutive monthly decline. Both residential and non-residential sectors contributed to the decrease, reports Statistics Canada. Non-residential construction intentions decreased by $151.4 million (-3.2%) to $4.5 billion in November, driven by Ontario (-$414.2 million).
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Ottawa announced funding of over $256.7 million from the Output-Based Pricing System Proceeds Fund for clean electricity and grid modernization projects across Saskatchewan. Eight projects in the province will receive a total of over $256.7 million through the Future Electricity Fund. Indigenous clean energy projects will receive $42 million. Additionally, several projects will be supported with funding from the Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways (SREP) Program.
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A new battery energy storage facility has broken ground in York Region, Ontario, that, when completed, will be capable of storing up to 120 MW of electricity, with electrical energy output for up to four hours. The installation will consist of interconnected enclosures measuring about 9 x 2 x 3 metres and containing numerous modular lithium-ion batteries.
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Statistics Canada has released its building construction price indexes for the fourth quarter of 2024 and, not surprisingly, the cost to build something continues to rise. Residential construction costs increased by 0.8% in Q4 2024, following a 0.9% increase in the previous quarter. Non-residential costs also rose by 0.8%, following a 0.6% increase in the previous quarter.
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AD is reporting record results from its independently owned distributors/members, purchases from AD supplier partners, and net distributions to its members. “Our record-breaking results are a testament to the strength of our forward-thinking, growth-oriented independent distributor community and our suppliers’ commitment to independents,” said AD chair and CEO Bill Weisberg.
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By daisy-chaining up to 10 chargers together and switching into Overnight Charge Mode, Milwaukee users can charge up to 60 M18 battery packs overnight on a single 15A circuit, thereby mitigating the limitations of electrical infrastructure.
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Ideal Electrical expanded its Twister Pro wire connector family with the ProFlex Max and ProFlex Plus. Each twist-on connector is designed with SureGrip overmould and high-leverage wings to enhance torque and comfort.
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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. Electrical Business will be there!
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March 3, Online. Uncover insights for navigating the evolving opportunities and challenges for women in construction—both on and off the jobsite.
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March 3-7, Jacksonville, Fla. The ESW provides a forum for changing and advancing the electrical safety culture to enable sustainable improvement in eliminating electrical incidents, injuries and fatalities.
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April 24-25, Montreal. Organizers call MCEE “Canada’s biggest mechanical, plumbing, hydronics, HVAC-R, electrical and lighting expo”. Electrical Business will be there!
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May 4-8, Las Vegas. North America’s largest architectural and commercial lighting event is the “perfect blend of commercial and architectural lighting”, say organizers.
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May 22-25, Edmonton. Electrical Contractors Association of Alberta is hosting its 2025 annual conference at the JW Marriott (ICE District).
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May 27-29, Niagara Falls, Ont. Electro-Federation Canada represents 200+ member companies that manufacture, distribute, market, and sell a range of electrical products.
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