July 28, 2026 Etobicoke Greenway Transmission Line will strengthen province’s energy grid to drive economic growth and power 300,000 homes As part of its plan to protect Ontario and build a stronger, self-reliant economy, the Ontario government is marking the completion of another critical energy infrastructure project on time and under budget that will help…
July 21, 2026 Mersen has announced that it has been selected to supply fuses for electric and hybrid vehicles manufactured by Ford and Leapmotor. On July 20, 2026, Mersen announced that it has been selected to supply fuses for electric and hybrid vehicles manufactured by Ford and Leapmotor. Together, these two opportunities represent a potential…
July 16, 2026 Carlo Gavazzi Automation, the international electronics group active in the design, manufacture, and marketing of electronic equipment, is pleased to introduce the DRC61 Series, an insulation monitoring device specifically developed for unearthed DC systems up to 1,000 Volts DC, targeting the fast-growing EV charging infrastructure market. The DRC61 Series represents a strategic expansion of Carlo Gavazzi’s portfolio for electric…
July 6, 2026 The world is changing rapidly: global trade has been upended, artificial intelligence is scaling at speed, and climate change is intensifying. In response, the Government of Canada is focused on what we can control: building an electricity grid that can underpin Canada’s energy security, affordability and competitiveness. Reliable, affordable, low-emissions power is…
July 6, 2026 Written by Marc Moser, VP Market Manager Automotive Low voltage power distribution is central to meeting the growing demands of today’s vehicles, especially since safety, efficiency and increasing electrical complexities all rely on a stable electrical backbone to work effectively. Modern vehicles now contain approximately 3-4 km of wiring to facilitate this…
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, updated June 16, 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,…
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…