Building Canada’s Future Electricity Grid: 2026 Research Now Available
EFC is pleased to share its latest national research report, Building Canada’s Future Electricity Grid, now available to members in both English and French.
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EHRC Announces $3.5 M Federal Investment to Expand Student Work Placements in Canada’s Electricity Sector
Empowering Futures program creates new opportunities for students and strengthens Canada’s electricity workforce.
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EHRC Agents of Change 2026: Bold Voices, Brave Spaces
April 6, 2026 Join EHRC in Montreal for Agents of Change, a powerful, two-day conference focused on advancing fairness, representation and belonging in Canada’s electricity sector. Hosted in collaboration with Women in Renewable Energy (WiRE), the event brings together leaders, HR professionals and sector partners for learning, practical tools and inspiring stories to support underrepresented workers. Featured speaker include: View the full list…
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EHRC Launches “Pathways to Power” to Transform Canada’s Clean Electricity Workforce
Funding from the federal government will help EHRC strengthen training pathways, modernize skills standards and support a more inclusive, job‑ready electricity workforce.
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NETCO Introduces Drone Training Course for IBEW Power Line Technicians
ETCO is excited to introduce a brand-new drone training course for IBEW Canada Power Line Technicians.
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Provinces Announce National Energy Corridor Agreement
Provinces and territories united to build electricity infrastructure and transform Canada into energy superpower…
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ABB Technology Modernizes Bruce Power Nuclear Units to Support Low-Carbon Energy Growth in Canada
ABB to modernize excitation systems at the Bruce Nuclear Generating Station in Ontario to extend the life and reliability of eight units
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EDIST Continues its Position as a Premier Forum for Electricity Distribution Community
January 26, 2026 By John Kerr EDIST 2026 confirmed that Ontario’s local distribution companies (LDCs) are shifting decisively from incremental upgrades to full system transformation, with grid modernization and data-driven decision-making now central to utility strategy. Held January 20–22 at The Westin Harbour Castle in Toronto, the Electricity Distributors Association’s flagship conference and tradeshow again…
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CES Transformers Steps Up to Support Electricity Transformation with Expanded Facility
CES Transformers celebrated the grand opening of its expanded facility in Markham.
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Recognized for Visionary Leadership, Josie Erzetic to be Celebrated at EHRC’s Awards of Excellence
December 17, 2025 Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC) is proud to announce Josie Erzetic, President and CEO of the Electrical Safety Authority (ESA), as the recipient of the 2025 Leader of the Year Award. This prestigious recognition celebrates visionary leadership and outstanding contributions to Canada’s electricity workforce. Since her appointment as CEO in 2022, Josie has guided…
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Schneider Electric Debuts One Digital Grid Platform to Help Utilities Modernize and Address Energy Costs
Schneider Electric has announced the availability of its One Digital Grid Platform, a unified, artificial intelligence AI-enabled software platform…
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ZEVIP Call for Proposals Open for EV Charging Infrastructure
Launched in 2019, the Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure Program (ZEVIP) is a program that addresses a key barrier to the adoption of zero-emission vehicles…
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Closing the Gap: What it Will Take to Deliver on North America’s Electrification Goals
How we invest in our power systems over the next 10 years will determine the stability and competitiveness of the next 50.
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Ontario is About to Introduce a Whole New Level of Energy Competition
Ontario has taken the first steps towards establishing a new layer of competition in its electricity markets, potentially benefiting both consumers and the power grid with cost savings and innovation.
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EDA Release Preliminary Agenda for EDIST 2026
November 12, 2025 EDIST 2026 Powering Growth: Building the Energy System of the Future January 20-22, 2026 Westin Harbour Castle, Toronto The EDIST 2026 preliminary agenda is now available! Join electricity professionals, technology innovators, and policy leaders from across Canada as we explore the future of energy through sessions on: This is your opportunity to…
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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…
