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BC Introduces Legislation to Power Economy with Clean Energy, Expediate North Coast Transmission Line
Legislative amendments will expedite the construction of the North Coast Transmission Line, one of 18 priority projects identified by the province as essential to expanding B.C.’s electricity grid…
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Helping Utilities Build the Power Grid of the Future
With decades of experience in the utility industry, Wesco offers a comprehensive range of products, solutions and services for future-ready grid projects, transmission and distribution substations, and renewable energy substations. We bring an extensive knowledge of substation design and innovative solutions to help utilities meet the requirements of any project, from inception to completion.
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North American Made, Built to Last: The Slacan Story
For over 100 years, Slacan has been more than a manufacturer—we’ve been a trusted partner for utilities across Canada and now the U.S.A. Our story is defined by high-quality products, strong North American roots, and a commitment to our communities. Here’s what sets us apart.
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New Champion Fiberglass® Expandable Utility Risers
For over 35 years, electrical engineers and contractors have trusted Champion Fiberglass® conduit on thousands of utility projects across the US and Canada. Champion Duct® fiberglass conduit offers durability, strength, and no burn-through elbows that minimize repairs.
And now for more solutions, introducing Champion Fiberglass® Expandable Utility Risers™ (patent pending). This new product promotes successful outcomes with these benefits:
Height adjustable
· Temperature tolerance (-40 to +230 ℉)
· Impact and UV resistant
· Allows for expansion and contraction due to temperature, ground settling, and ground freeze/thaw cycles-
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Latest Articles
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Looking Back on the Nexans Innovation Summit in Discussion with Tim King & Hugo Lafontaine
Nexans’ 2025 Innovation Summit held at the Royal Fairmont York in Toronto this October, called for strong leadership as we transition toward an electricity-based economy. Read More…
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Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI): Quality and Reliability in Ferromagnetic Materials
October 16, 2025 Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI) is a cutting-edge critical non-destructive testing (NDT) method used to identify surface and near-surface defects in ferromagnetic materials. While MPI is not a government-registered trade in Ontario, it stands as a highly specialized skill within the broader field of NDT. Why MPI Matters MPI is a trusted inspection… Read More…
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Call for ECT-NB is Now Open and ECT-NS Open Call Continues
October 15, 2025 Proposals for New Brunswick-based Research Wanted for Emerging Concepts & Technologies Research Program Proposals for New Brunswick-based Research Wanted for Emerging Concepts & Technologies Research ProgramEight priority research themes have been selected for New Brunswick, focusing research and development efforts on solutions relevant to local sectors and challenges. The grant program covers… Read More…
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London Hydro CEO Warns of Dangerous Tampering Tied to Copper Thefts
October 8, 2025 London Hydro CEO, Ysni Semsedini, joined Devon Peacock on the Morning Show to discuss the growing issue of copper thefts in 2025. Read More…
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Nexans TECK90: Powering Solar Projects with Confidence
Nexans TECK90 cable is a trusted solution for solar installations, delivering durability, safety, and performance in demanding outdoor environments. Its rugged construction provides excellent protection against moisture, UV, and mechanical stress—ideal for connecting solar arrays to inverters or distribution systems. Easy to install and CSA-approved, TECK90 supports reliable, long-term energy performance. Choose Nexans TECK90 for solar projects that demand dependable power, every day… Learn More
Changing Scene
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Manitoba Hydro and Fisher River Cree Nation Sign Collaboration Agreement
November 5, 2025 Manitoba Hydro and Fisher River Cree Nation (FRCN) today signed a Collaboration Agreement (mâmawi-atoskêtân or Working Together) to explore potential initiatives to reduce energy consumption, promote energy generation and help expand economic opportunities in the community in the future. Manitoba Hydro and FRCN will discuss, analyze and — where economically feasible —implement… Read More…
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Ontario and New Brunswick Sign Nuclear Support Agreement
November 5, 2025 Ontario Minister of Energy and Mines Stephen Lecce joined New Brunswick Minister of Energy René Legacy to announce a landmark Support Services Agreement (SSA) to strengthen Canada’s nuclear leadership. Under this new three-year agreement, New Brunswick Power (NB Power) is providing $60 million to Laurentis Energy Partners (LEP), a subsidiary of Ontario… Read More…
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K-Line Celebrates Grand Opening of Stouffville Office
October 29, 2025 Earlier this week, K-Line celebrated the grand opening of a new office in Stouffville, Ontario, “A major step forward in K-Line’s journey,” the company said on LinkedIn. K-Line welcomed the local mayor, who presented the company with a Certificate of Recognition, acknowledging the company’s presence in the community. “From the beginning, our… Read More…
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NorthX and BC Hydro Invest in Foreseeson to Power the Future of Fast EV Charging
October 15, 2025 Foreseeson Technology Inc. is proud to share a major milestone in its clean energy journey. As part of a joint $1.6 million investment from NorthX Climate Tech and BC Hydro, Foreseeson has been selected as one of three Canadian companies to accelerate the development of innovative energy storage solutions – a critical… Read More…
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EHRC Applauds Budget 2025 Investments in Youth, Skilled Trades and Workforce Development
November 5, 2025 Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC) welcomes the Government of Canada’s Budget 2025 investments in youth employment and Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) programs as a vital step toward addressing critical job requirements in our growing national electricity sector. Budget 2025 commits $635.2 million over three years to extending the Student Work Placement Program (SWPP),… Read More…
Product News
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LEDVANCE Expands PHASE EV™ Lineup with New 80 amp Level 2 Commercial Charger
November 5, 2025 LEDVANCE has announced the North American availability of its new PHASE EV™ 80 Amp Level 2 Commercial Charger, the latest evolution in its growing EVSE portfolio. Building on the success of the PHASE EV™ Gen 2 (48 amp) release earlier this year, the new 80 amp model delivers nearly 20 kW of… Read More…
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EcoFlow Launches DELTA Pro Ultra X, the Whole-Home Battery System Installed in Just 7 Days
October 15, 2025 EcoFlow debuts DELTA Pro Ultra X, the company’s most powerful and easy-to-install whole-home backup power solution. In just seven days from scheduling to installation, whole-home power is now more accessible and practical for households than ever before. Moreover, DELTA Pro Ultra X delivers enhanced performance, scalable storage and smarter home integration, reflecting EcoFlow’s… Read More…
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Klein Tools Straight Bucket, 17-Inch Utility Bucket
October 8, 2025 Klein Tools Straight Bucket is a 17-Inch heavy-duty utility bucket rated for 50 pounds, designed for linemen and tough jobsite conditions. Built with rugged 1680D impact-resistant nylon, reinforced web strapping, and drain holes, it delivers durability, stability, and protection while keeping tools dry. A high-visibility orange interior makes tools easy to find,… Read More…
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Power, Auto and Generator Step-Up Transformers from PTI Transformers
October 7, 2025 PTI Transformers is one of North America’s leading manufacturers of transformer technology, their two facilities, located in Winnipeg, MB and Regina, SK, can produce transformers up to 600MVA and 525kV. All transformer design and engineering is completed in-house and decades of experience allows PTI to provide solutions that meet and exceed the… Read More…
Events
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EV & Charging Expo 2026 Registration Open – April 8-9
Registration is now open for Electric Autonomy’s fourth annual EV & Charging Expo, happening April 8-9, 2026 at the Enercare Centre in Toronto. Read More…
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People Connected 2025 – November 4
September 23, 2025 Future-Proof Your Workforce: Strategies for Retention, Resilience & Results Hear from leading voices on hiring, retention, and the future of work. Walk away from the one-day symposium with strategies you can put into action the next day. People Connected supports better workplaces by tackling these challenges: Take away practical, actionable strategies you… Read More…
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EHRC’s 20th Anniversary Reception – October 15
September 23, 2025 Join Electricity Human Resources Canada for a special evening reception as they mark 20 years of collaboration, innovation and leadership in workforce development across Canada’s electricity sector. What to expect Join EHRC for an evening of: Whether you’ve been part of our journey from the beginning or are newly engaged with EHRC,… Read More…
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NorthX Converge 2025 – November 19
September 23, 2025 While affordability and economic resilience are top of mind for many Canadians, so is climate change and its impact. We are increasingly looking for solutions that balance bold climate action with economic prosperity. That’s exactly what Converge 2025 is about. This year’s Converge will go beyond climate innovation—we’ll explore how Canada can… Read More…


