EFC 2025 Holiday Reception Highlights
The holiday season is always a special time at Electro Federation Canada. It brings our community together, reconnects industry colleagues, celebrates accomplishments, and serves up well-deserved cheer. This year, members once again gathered at festive receptions in the Quebec, Ontario, and Atlantic regions. Each celebration reflected the spirit of its community, offering memorable moments and …
Cherith Sinasac Appears Before the House of Commons on Electric Vehicle Availability Standard
Electro-Federation Canada (EFC) was proud to represent the electrical and automation industry on Monday, November 24, when Cherith Sinasac, Director of Standards and Government Affairs, appeared before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development. Sinasac joined Evan Wiseman, Senior Manager of Climate Policy at The Atmospheric Fund, and Blandine Sebileau, Sustainable …
Help Amplify EFC’s Make the Switch Advocacy Campaign – Social Assets Included
Electro-Federation Canada’s Make the Switch advocacy campaign is now well underway, and early results show that our message is reaching the audiences that matter most. Across English and French markets, the campaign has already delivered more than 1.3 million impressions and over 21,000 visits to the campaign website, with strong engagement from key government and public-sector …
EFC Welcomes New CEMRA Member: Advance Electrical Agency Inc.
Founded in 1997, Advance Electrical Agency supplies quality lighting and electrical products for residential, commercial, and industrial markets in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Northwestern Ontario. Its mission is to represent manufacturers professionally and support sales growth in its markets. The company is committed to providing clients with the right products for their needs at fair prices. …
EFC’s Women’s Network Ontario Region Welcomes New Committee Members
On behalf of the Women’s Network Ontario Region Executive, Sandra Tomassi, Chair, Ouellet Canada and Rita Sleiman, Vice Chair, Legrand, EFC is pleased to welcome the following new committee members: Leslie Clarke, Paul Wolf Stefanie Cosentino, Graybar Lorenza Vasile, Acuity Brands Yasmin Navid, LEDVANCE Elizabeth Snow, Salex The committee recently came together to review the …
EFC Welcomes New Manufacturer Member: G&W Electric
Since 1905, G&W Electric has powered the world with innovative power system solutions, from the first disconnectable cable terminating device to today’s solid dielectric and SF₆ insulated switchgear, reclosers, and distribution automation systems. With a customer-first, consultative approach, G&W partners with utilities, commercial, industrial, and renewable energy customers to deliver reliable, resilient, and tailored solutions …
YPN Atlantic Region Committee Appoints New Vice Chair
EFC is pleased to announce Vincent Tremblay, Ouellet Canada, has been appointed the incoming Vice Chair of the the YPN Atlantic Region Committee for a two-year term beginning in January 2026. Vincent brings a unique background in both engineering and political science to his role as Vice Chair of EFC’s Young Professionals Network Atlantic Region. …
EFC Welcomes New CEMRA Member: Minitaur Sales Inc.
With over 40 years of experience, Minitaur Sales Inc. is proud to provide efficient, customer-focused service. At the core of their work is representing high-quality, long-standing product lines. Guided by a skilled and committed team, Minitaur is dedicated to advancing safety, reliability, and performance. The official EFC representatives from Minitaur Sales Inc. are Principals Mark …
EFC Welcomes New Distributor Member: Hill Supplies
Hill Supplies is a trusted distributor serving the electrical, plumbing, heating, and lighting sectors. With decades of experience, the company provides parts and solutions for the commercial, industrial, contractor, and residential markets. Known for its knowledgeable counter staff and dedicated sales team, Hill Supplies is committed to delivering service that goes beyond expectations. Hill Supplies …
Electro-Federation Canada (EFC) urges federal government to maintain the EV Availability Standard to ensure affordability, consumer choice, and industry certainty
For Immediate Release Electro-Federation Canada (EFC) urges federal government to maintain the EV Availability Standard to ensure affordability, consumer choice, and industry certainty OTTAWA – September 16, 2025 – Electro-Federation Canada (EFC), the national association representing over 230 member companies in the electrical industry, including manufacturers, distributors, and technology providers that power Canada’s electrification infrastructure, …