June 12, 2026 Interest in Chinese EV Entrants Signals a Shifting Competitive Landscape in Canada The percentage of new-vehicle shoppers in Canada who say they are “very likely” or “somewhat likely” to consider an electric vehicle (EV) for their next purchase has increased to 34%, up from 28% in 2025, according to the JD Power…
May 20, 2026 Amphenol PCD Charging Adapter – NACS to CCS1 NACS to CCS1 Adapter For use with NACS J3400 DC Charging Stations ONLY. Not suitable for use with an AC charger. Misuse may result in damage and safety hazards. Specifications Model: HVCONT1001 Current Rate: Air cooling 380A ratedLiquid cooling 500A@25min600A@10min boosted mode Voltage Rate:…
May 15, 2026 From the office of the Prime Minister, Mark Carney says: “The world is changing rapidly. The United States is upending global trade, wars are ongoing in Europe and the Middle East, artificial intelligence is scaling at speed, and climate change is intensifying. In response, Canada’s new government is focused on what we…
April 14, 2026 New submeter streamlines product selection and installation Leviton has announced the launch of the VerifEye® Series 2500 Submeter, a versatile energy monitoring solution engineered to support single-, two- and three-phase applications with a single model. The Series 2500 streamlines product selection, installation, commissioning and long-term performance. Designed for installers, the submeter includes a…
April 8, 2026 Building on the new Auto Strategy, the federal government is making it easier for Canadian families and businesses to switch to an electric vehicle (EV) by making charging infrastructure more accessible across the country. On April 8, 2026, Karim Bardeesy, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Industry, on behalf of the Honourable Tim…
April 2, 2026 Canada is at a pivotal moment. In an increasingly uncertain world, we must act with urgency to retool our economy, strengthen our energy security and secure long-term affordability and prosperity. That means building and deploying the technologies that will power a clean, reliable and competitive energy system. From carbon capture to renewable…
EV & Charging Expo™ 2026 Returns to Toronto, Bringing 2,000+ Industry Leaders Together to Advance Zero-Emissions Transportation As the federal government rolls out a new national automotive strategy – including billions in investments toward EV charging infrastructure, consumer incentives, and domestic supply chain development – industry leaders from across Canada are preparing to gather at the EV & Charging Expo™, the country’s largest electrification…
March 10, 2026 The world’s leading trade fair, Light + Building, is the meeting place for everyone involved in shaping the future of lighting, building technology and networked solutions. Under the motto “50 years. Pluggable. Reliable.”, Wieland Electric will once again be present in Frankfurt/Main from 8 to 13 March 2026, showcasing itself in Hall…
March 2, 2026 Canada has what the world wants, and we are stepping up as a trusted partner in critical minerals production. Defence and clean technology supply chains depend on stable access to mineral supply, yet markets are increasingly shaped by concentration and geopolitical risks. In this environment, Canada is being looked to not only…
February 20, 2026 ATTENDEES MUST REGISTER The Alberta Electrical Alliance is proud to gather the electrical industry in Edmonton and area for their annual Learning EXPO that travels Alberta. Event is free of charge however registration is required. Don’t miss out on your exclusive opportunity at this ONE-DAY event to stay ahead in the ever-evolving…
February 10, 2026 On February 5, Canada announced its new Automotive Strategy: a suite of measures to protect and secure the auto industry while building a globally competitive automotive sector focused on next-generation vehicle manufacturing. As part of this strategy, the Government of Canada is helping Canadians choose electric, with a new five-year Electric Vehicle Affordability…
February 5, 2026 Backgrounder Canada is, and will remain, a nation that builds cars. For over 100 years, the automotive industry has been a cornerstone of our economy, underpinning advanced manufacturing, driving innovation and supporting hundreds of thousands of well‑paying jobs across the country. Backed by a world-class workforce, globally recognized parts suppliers and leading‑edge research…
February 2, 2026 Electricians and contractors play a pivotal role in powering Canada’s transition to electric mobility, and at Electric Avenue, they believe that expertise and dedication deserve recognition. That’s why they are excited to introduce the Contractor Incentive Program, their new rewards and loyalty program built exclusively for Electric Avenue-Certified Installers. Launching in January 2026, the…
By Blake Marchand – In discussion with Erich Bockley, the LEDVANCE EVSE Product Manager, the conversation emphasized the importance of flexibility in their approach to the current EV industry landscape. Earlier this year, LEDVANCE introduced its PHASE EV Gen 2 Level 2 Commercial Charger. Bockley explained that flexibility was a key priority in the development, due to the evolving technological and regulatory landscape, as well as the unique demands of specific projects and jurisdictions.
ABB has been awarded the Platinum medal from EcoVadis with a score of 84 out of a possible 100 points, placing the company among the top one percent of 130,000 companies assessed worldwide. EcoVadis is a trusted provider of business sustainability ratings offering a standardized, data-driven framework that allows companies to compare supplier performance. ABB improved its score by nine points since last year. EcoVadis looks for evidence that policies have been implemented and are delivering measurable results.
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…