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ABB says its new South Shore facility represents a major milestone and an exciting step forward for local innovation and manufacturing.
- Anthony Capkun, Editor-Publisher
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A new exhibition at Casa Loma retells Toronto’s journey to electric innovation through the lens of Sir Henry Pellatt, who served as president of the Toronto Electric Light Company. It traces more than a century of electrification, from the founding of Toronto Hydro-Electric System Ltd. and its appliance store to the evolving technologies that power modern life.
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With great sadness, Electrical Business Magazine reports the sudden passing of Dave Ackison of Ackison Electric (Peterborough, Ont.). The news comes to us via the Ontario Electrical League, of which Dave had been a member since 1972, and where he served on the board of directors and numerous committees.
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We’ve already received some incredible nominations for the 2025 EM Honours Awards Program, but we know there’s more great work out there. If you’ve contributed to a project or solution that improves energy performance or reduces emissions, now is the time to tell us about it.
» NOMINATE by August 29!
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ABB will combine its existing Iberville and Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu facilities and expand production capacity for its advanced power protection and grid resilience technologies in a new 340,000-sf manufacturing and R&D facility in the South Shore region of Montreal. The investment of $130 million makes this ABB’s largest investment to date in Canada.
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The total value of building permits issued in Canada in June 2025 decreased by $1.2 billion (-9.0%) to $12.0 billion, reports Statistics Canada, with Ontario’s institutional component leading the decline in construction intentions. That province’s institutional component receded from $1.9 billion in May to $538 million.
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Megger and Sentrisense have partnered to integrate advanced autonomous overhead line monitoring technology into a unified portfolio to help utilities optimize grid performance, enhance asset reliability, and meet evolving energy system demands. Megger is a player in electrical test, measurement, monitoring and asset performance management solutions, while Sentrisense is a provider of grid-edge sensor and software monitoring solutions.
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Gripple’s TecLoc conduit claw is a rod stiffening clip for securing suspended services to prevent buckling in seismic conditions. It promises a reliable, rapid, and cost-effective stiffening solution for MEP applications.
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Kevin Burton—a master electrician, gas technician, educator, and more—says this course introduces a technique that allows you to easily identify inductive loads, accurately assess their impact on energy consumption, and implement precise correction using common, readily available, and inexpensive devices.
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TODAY, Toronto. Aartech is a Canadian owned and operated wholesale distributor of smart home, security and access control, cameras and network products.
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September 4-24 The league is again taking the show on the road with the OEL Roadshow, visiting several locations across Ontario.
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September 10, King, Ont. SOLD OUT (but you can join the waitlist). Electric Elle is an annual networking event for women working in the electrical industry.
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September 16, Etobicoke, Ont. An annual conference and exhibition showcasing solutions for industrial automation and advanced manufacturing from German companies operating in Canada.
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September 17, ONLINE. If you’re an electrical engineer or specifier, or interested in the successful future of electrification, this webinar will equip you with the historical context and technical insights needed to embrace aluminum’s role in the grid of tomorrow.
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September 21-26, Edmonton. The workshop’s goal is to enhance electrical safety and training for workers, facilities, and the public at airports in Canada and abroad.
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September 22-26, Whistler, B.C. “We’re proud to support Canada’s resilient industries and strong workforce by bringing this premier event to one of the most stunning destinations in the world,” ECAO says.
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September 25-26, Toronto. Energy Storage Canada is a national trade association dedicated solely to the growth and market development of the country’s energy storage sector.
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