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Ontario Electrical Safety Awards 2024 – Call for Nominations

The Electrical Safety Authority has opened the call for nominations for the 2024 edition of its annual awards. “It takes just one individual or organization to improve safety,” says ESA. “Whether they accomplish this through strong leadership, electrical safety programs/projects, or a commitment to contributing to the health and wellness of the industry, it is important to recognize these individuals.”


Eaton continues capacity investments with new Bussmann manufacturing site

Eaton announced it is opening a new assembly plant in Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic, to meet customer demand for its fuses. The new 65,000-sf facility will increase supplies of Bussmann series fuses, which are used in electric vehicles, renewable and energy storage projects, data centres, and other industrial applications.


 
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“Advancing electrical and mechanical synergy” at ECAM-MCAM TradeConnect

Manitoba’s electrical and mechanical contractor associations (ECAM and MCAM) invite you to attend TradeConnect 2024, being held next week in Winnipeg. The event features several keynotes, including BuildForce Canada’s Bill Ferreira, plus breakout sessions on topics such as the CE Code, managing supplementary clauses, and succession planning. » Read more
 
 
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“Designed for tradespeople, by tradespeople” – CBTU launches climate-focused education

At the IBEW 586 training centre in Ottawa, Canada’s Building Trades Unions kicked off “Building it green”, heralding it as “the first comprehensive, climate-focused construction education curriculum designed for tradespeople, by tradespeople”. Funded in part by the Government of Canada, the program will be available in over 200 union training centres across the country in the coming months. » Read more

A focus on “investing prudently” – Ontario releases Budget 2024

Some highlights from Ontario’s 2024 Budget include $1 billion for the new Municipal Housing Infrastructure Program, a new $200-million Community Sport and Recreation Infrastructure Fund, and an additional $100-million investment in 2024-25 through the Skills Development Fund Training Stream to help workers and job seekers—including apprentices—get skills. » Read more

 
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Hubbell 50A generator hookup kit

Hubbell Canada’s 50A generator hookup kit (#58505KIT) groups various components that are individually CSA or cULus certified for the Canadian market: from Hubbell’s 50A 125/250V 3-pole 4-wire grounding inlet and its watertight adapter to Bell’s deep weatherproof box and extension ring. » Learn more

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TE Raychem compact elbow connectors

TE Connectivity says today’s modular, smaller switchgear units used in the power industry require space-efficient connectivity solutions. The TE Raychem ELBA asymmetric compact elbow connector promises to reduce stacking length by 40% thanks to their flexible, streamlined design. » Learn more

 
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