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Concerns over safety discourage jobseekers from choosing construction, so it’s good to see that improving the industry’s safety reputation is among the Canadian Construction Safety Council’s primary objectives.
- Anthony Capkun, Editor-Publisher
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ABB Electrification’s Smart Buildings Division has partnered with Wieland Electric to support modular and serial construction with prefabricated electrical installation systems. This collaboration leads to a joint offering that integrates ABB’s energy distribution systems, wiring accessories, and smart home solutions with the Wieland Prefab pluggable electrical installation system.
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Arlington Industries recognized Munden Enterprises Ltd. with its 2024 Canadian Sales Achievement Award at the National Electrical Manufacturers Representatives Association’s annual conference.
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Nukik Corp. applauded the Government of Nunavut and Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. for including the Kivalliq Hydro-Fiber Link as one of their shared priorities for nation-building infrastructure to enhance Arctic sovereignty and security. The KHFL is a 1200-km transmission project that seeks to connect Nunavut’s Kivalliq region to Manitoba’s electricity grid, near Churchill.
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With a mission “to elevate safety performance and establish innovative new industry benchmarks to protect construction workers nationwide,” some of Canada’s largest general contractors have united to form the Canadian Construction Safety Council. CCSC’s founding members include Aecon, AtkinsRéalis, Bird Construction, Dragados Canada, EllisDon, EBC, Graham Construction, Kiewit, Ledcor Industries, PCL Construction, Pennecon, and Pomerleau.
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“It’s a new year, and as construction organizations navigate issues such as the skills gap, efficiency, sustainability, and more, it’s a great time to have a look ahead at some of the trends and areas we see affecting the industry in 2025,” writes Nolan Frazier, sales director (Canada) for Procore Technologies.
According to Frazier, this year presents significant opportunities for Canada’s construction sector, especially for organizations that are willing to embrace digital transformation and capitalize on government infrastructure investments.
“In particular, we expect AI will continue to make inroads and have a greater impact on the jobsite, from daily operations to enhancing overall productivity.”
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Launched in December 2023, Nova Scotia’s Green Choice Program has attracted 11 large-scale customers for renewable electricity, including public institutions and some large industrial and commercial businesses. “Our province has incredible onshore and offshore wind speeds. Now is the time to use it to our advantage,” said Energy Minister Trevor Boudreau.
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Eliminating its reliance on diesel generators, the northern Ontario community of Poplar Hill First Nation was connected to the provincial power grid on December 17, 2024, reports Wataynikaneyap Power. Located about 570 km northwest of Thunder Bay, Poplar Hill is the 13th First Nation energized by the provincial power grid through the Watay transmission system.
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With the Fluke 283 FC DMM and a283 FC wireless current clamp, technicians can measure voltage and current simultaneously, and automatically calculate VA power. This feature eliminates the need to change the measurement setup, providing efficient data collection in the field.
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Legrand’s Racheal Rich says the outlet provides continuous 65W charging “without capacity drop-off”, enabling it to charge a range of devices, such as small laptops and phones, simultaneously, without the need for adapters.
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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 21, Toronto. This one-day, conference-style event is perfect for company decision-makers as they embark on their own succession planning journeys.
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May 22-25, Edmonton. Electrical Contractors Association of Alberta is hosting its 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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May 29-30, Regina. SCNC is the only national, multi-trade and technology competition for students and apprentices in the country.
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June 5, Niagara Falls, Ont. “Mark your calendars and get ready for an insightful and engaging event!” says Electrical Contractors Association of Ontario.
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