EBMag had a great time catching up with familiar faces at Ontario Electrical League’s (OEL’s) Annual General Meeting earlier this month, hosted by the Kent Country Chapter. The Thursday night Awards Dinner marked an emotional goodbye to Sheila Sage, OEL operations manager, as she nears retirement. See how many board members lined the stage to share a few words!

(UPDATED April 8, 2013) February 4, 2013 - Working with sister companies Sesco and Lumen, Osso Electric announced a partnership agreement with Pactum Resources to help Ontario Electrical League (OEL) OELplus contractors run a “prosperous and competitive business”.

November 27, 2012 - A coalition representing over 100,000 Ontario tradespeople and employers—the Ontario Construction Employers Coalition—says new fees announced by “the McGuinty government’s newest bureaucracy” (Ontario College of Trades) amounts to “a major tax hit on both tradespeople and consumers”.

EBMag was there for Ontario Electrical League’s Annual Electrical Industry Golf Tournament at Nobleton Lakes Golf Club. While perhaps a little on the hot side, you really couldn’t ask for better weather. (Photos A. Capkun)

May 30, 2012 - The Ontario Electrical League (OEL) today condemned a potential $16-million annual licence tax grab proposed by the provincial government’s College of Trades.

The Ontario Electrical League is celebrating its 90th anniversary this year. While at OEL’s 2012 Electrical Industry Conference in Ottawa, we chatted with a few electrical contractors, and OEL’s president Stephen Sell, to find out what professionals get out of membership.

EBMag just returned from the Ontario Electrical League’s (OEL’s) Electrical Industry Conference in Ottawa, and what an occasion! This year marks the association’s 90th anniversary, which started January 11, 1922, as the Electric Service League of Ontario.

May 3, 2012 - This year’s OEL (Ontario Electrical League) Electrical Industry Conference is being held in Ottawa, May 9-12, and EBMag will be there to help the league celebrate its 90th anniversary! Some highlights...

November 17, 2011 - Last Saturday, members of the Ontario Electrical League (OEL) Kingston went to City Park to help prepare for the upcoming Jingle Bell Walk and park tree-lighting on December 2. Every year, local electrical contractors, Kingston Utilities employees and other partners in the community take time to repair and replace old Christmas lights that are strung in more than 40 trees in the park.