Electro-Federation Canada (EFC), in collaboration with our Wire & Cable and Transformer Business Sections and with support from Sussex Strategy Group, is actively engaging with the federal government on critical trade issues affecting our industry. These efforts focus on two fronts: Extending import quotas beyond raw materials to include finished goods such as wire, cable, …
It was the perfect day for golf on August 28 as 152 golfers participated in the 19th edition of the Atlantic Region Golf Tournament at the Moncton Golf Club in Riverview, NB. The charity of choice for the region’s tournament has historically been the IWK Foundation, and this year was no different with members participating …
GS Lighting Group, a division of Gross Sales Ltd, was founded in 1990 and today is a full-service lighting agency that has built a reputation of providing the integrity of effective lighting design and supply to our clients. GSL brings to market a lighting solution for any project and application, from education, healthcare, commercial, industrial, …
More than 300 EFC members and industry guests came together on August 20 for EFC’s 23rd Annual Federation Cup Golf Tournament at the award-winning Deer Creek Golf Club in Ajax. Although the skies were a bit grey, the scenic course set the stage for an unforgettable day of golf, networking, and community spirit. Participants enjoyed multiple …
EFC is pleased to announce Clémence Marseille, Agence Ricard, has been appointed the new Vice Chair of the YPN’s National Committee for a two-year term beginning in January 2026. Clémence began her career in the electrical industry in 2019 as Marketing Director for a lighting manufacturer, after eight years in the outdoors industry. From the …
TABIPLAST is a family-owned company based in Laval, Quebec, specializing in high-performance PVC conduit extrusion. TABIPLAST leverages cutting-edge technology to deliver CSA-certified electrical products and BNQ-compliant underground drainage systems. Their conduits protect vital infrastructure across residential, governmental, and institutional sectors. Driven by quality, innovation, and sustainability, TABIPLAST is committed to exceeding market expectations while anticipating …
On August 11, EFC held the 24th edition of the Quebec regional golf tournament at Elm Ridge Golf course in Ile Bizard, QC. There were 148 golfers in attendance who managed to deal with the extreme heat while enjoying the on course activities, eating fresh pizza, having ice coffees, and a few beverages. …
Amendments to the Products Containing Mercury Regulations (PCMR) came into force June 19, 2025. This is a federal regulation that now prohibits importing or manufacturing of products containing mercury if mercury-free alternatives exist. Additionally, anyone who manufactured or imported products containing mercury in 2025 must report them before March 31, 2026. Key Changes: Prohibitions effective June 19, 2025: products for which …
Did you know that carbon emissions from this year’s Annual Industry Conference were offset? With the help of Hammond Power Solutions (HPS), EFC took an important step toward reducing our environmental impact by offsetting the emissions associated with the event. This milestone reflects a growing commitment within the electrical and electronics industry to take meaningful …
Electro-Federation Canada (EFC) plays a vital role in shaping the regulatory and technical landscape of Canada’s electrical and automation sectors. Through active participation on key strategic and technical committees, EFC represents the collective interests of its members and ensures that the development of standards and codes is informed by industry expertise, innovation, and market needs. …