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“[This] is a full circle moment to give back and help transform the very place that I once trained at as a young electrical apprentice,” said Dan Mott of the new BCIT pavilion.
- Anthony Capkun, Editor-Publisher
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Siemens will invest $150 million over five years to establish a global AI manufacturing technologies R&D centre for battery production in Canada. “The decision to choose Canada […] was driven by Canada’s highly qualified talent and strong collaborations with world-leading universities,” said Siemens’ Rainer Brehm.
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GrandBridge Energy is donating a bucket truck and a pickup truck to Conestoga College to enhance hands-on learning for students in the Powerline Technician Program. “Our donation of two utility vehicles reinforces the strong relationship that GrandBridge Energy and Conestoga College have built over several years,” said president & CEO Sarah Hughes.
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The British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) recently celebrated the naming of a new purpose-built space that will feature hands-on training and skills development. The Mott Electric Pavilion at the BCIT Burnaby Campus is made possible by a $2-million donation from Mott Electric, and its president, Dan Mott, a BCIT Electrical Apprenticeship alumnus.
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If you can find a product, then you can find someone to price it for you. With the constant influx of new products, however, finding a labour unit may not be that easy.
From EV supply equipment to renewable energy and data centres, ensuring labour units align with the task can be a challenge for electrical estimators.
As recently as 10 years ago, you could pull a Labour manual off the shelf and find familiar products and labour units. Today, a product could be obsolete before the manual even publishes.
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The federal government is providing over $156 million for eight electrical infrastructure projects across British Columbia, with BC Hydro contributing nearly $173 million. The lion’s share of federal money is going toward the Prince George to Terrace Capacitors Project, which will increase the transfer capacity of the existing 500-kV transmission line by constructing three new capacitor stations.
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Resa Power LLC has acquired of Commercial Switchgear Ltd. and Commercial Switchgear Service Inc. Thornhill, Ont.-based CSL is a full-service electrical design, engineering, supply and services business specializing in low- and medium-voltage electrical power and control systems, and a provider of electrical field services.
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Desiree Grace has joined Mersen Electrical Power (EP) as vice-president of sales and customer care, Americas. In her last role as general manager of Flex Wind, she led the company’s entry into the North American market through an acquisition and managed its subsequent integration.
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Lumen president Serge Leblanc has been appointed interim president of Sonepar Canada—in addition to his role at Lumen—until a successor to George McClean is named. McClean has decided to leave Sonepar for an opportunity outside of the electrical industry.
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May 29, Regina. Through SCNC, Skills/Compétences Canada promotes skilled trade and technology careers to Canadian youth.
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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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June 5, Toronto. With over 250 delegates already registered, organizers say seating for the event is limited.
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June 12-13, Victoria. The Electrical Contractors Association of British Columbia is hosting its 2025 conference and annual general meeting at the Fairmont Empress.
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June 18, Milton, Ont. The tournament is hosted by Electrical Contractors Association of Ontario and IBEW Construction Council of Ontario.
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June 19, Toronto (online). This virtual event is hosted by Canadian Consulting Engineer magazine.
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