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"Even at two weeks into the year, there's no time being wasted when it comes to big opportunities for the sector, including a new underwater transmission line coming to Toronto and an electrical overhaul across Vancouver's SkyTrain network. "

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NEWS & STORIES

Ontario's first high-voltage underwater transmission line coming to Toronto

Originating as a recommendation from the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO), this new transmission line will deliver a total of 900 MW of additional power to Toronto’s transmission system.

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WSIB introduces defibrillator rebate for construction projects

As part of this program, automated external defibrillators purchased for construction projects between July 1, 2025 and June 30, 2027 will be eligible for rebates of up to $2,500 through the WSIB.

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Switchgear and transformer upgrades coming to Vancouver’s SkyTrain network

These upgrades will be targeted toward 11 substations across the system’s network that feature cabling, equipment or rails identified as no longer within the recommended service life.

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ECS Electrical Cable Supply names new chief revenue officer

ECS Electrical Cable Supply (ECS), a Richmond, B.C.-based provider of wire and cable products to the North American market, has promoted G.W. Kirk Readings to the role of CRO.

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FEATURE

The DC shift and the future of power distribution in buildings

Key insights from our 'Rewiring the Future' education session on what's next the DC shift, featuring Bolis Ibrahim.

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HEADLINES

Liteline appoints new regional manager for Western Canada

Liteline, a Canadian manufacturer of LED solutions headquartered in Richmond Hill, Ont., has promoted Brandi Switzer to the role of regional manager for Western Canada.

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Johnson Electric among 360 Energy’s 2025 Energy Excellence Award recipients

Johnson Electric was recognized in the manufacturing category for its comprehensive, data-driven approach to energy management across its North and South American operations.

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Events

January 20-22, 2026 | 1 Harbour Square, Toronto ON M5J 1A6

EDIST Conference & Tradeshow 2026 – Electricity Distributors Association

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February 11-12, 2026 | 655 Dixon Rd., Toronto, ON M9W 1J3

CanREA Operators Summit 2026

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March 22, 2026 | 100 Front Street West, Toronto, ON M5J 1E3

ENERCOM Conference 2026

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February 19 | 150 King Street West, Toronto ON M5H 1J9

EHRC 13th Annual Awards of Excellence

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