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Prompt Payment Ontario: a new “force to be reckoned with”

“The number of committed members from so many different constituencies who attended the first meeting is a clear signal that Prompt Payment Ontario will be a force to be reckoned with in the fight for prompt payment legislation,” said Eryl Roberts of Electrical Contractors Assoc. of Ontario. >> Read full article

Employers see shortfalls in skills

Despite Canada’s track record in producing highly educated graduates, employers report that deficits in key skills are resulting in lower-quality products and services, weaker productivity and less innovation. >> Read full article

Horizon & IBEW Local 636 raise $15k for MySafeWork

Horizon Utilities’ president & CEO Max Cananzi joined Barry Brown of IBEW Local 636 to present a $15,000 cheque to Rob Ellis, founder of MySafeWork—a not-for-profit charitable organization created to prevent workplace accidents. >> Read full article

 
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Stop calling in sick... wind turbine noise isn’t killing you

Stop calling in sick... wind turbine noise isn’t killing you

Health Canada published findings from the Wind Turbine Noise & Health Study, which was prompted by “questions from residents living near wind farms about possible health effects of low-frequency noise generated by wind turbines”, and the bottom line is... well, not so much. >> Learn More…

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RECALL: Philips 12A19 EnduraLED due to shock hazard

RECALL: Philips 12A19 EnduraLED due to shock hazard

Ontario’s Electrical Safety Authority is notifying you that Philips Lighting Canada has announced a voluntary recall of the EnduraLED, product code 409946 12A19/END/800LM/2700/120V DIM with manufacturing date code 2L. >> Learn more...

 
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Electrical Association of Manitoba Gala Night

Date & Location: November 15, 2014 • Winnipeg, Man.
Info: EAM is hosting a semi-formal Gala Evening & Charity Dinner, with dinner, music and dancing, and a silent auction. >> More Info

“Transformation Underway” at APPrO

Date & Location: November 18-19, 2014 • Toronto, Ont.
Info: The 26th annual Canadian Power Conference & Networking Centre features speakers from OPA, IESO and Toronto Hydro. >> More Info

Home Connect Conference

Date & Location: November 20-21, 2014 • Toronto, Ont.
Info: Home Connect 2014 highlights technology and business solutions for the connected home consumer, and features panel discussions, market sessions and product demos, as well as networking opportunities. More info >> More Info