EFC’s Business Sections have implemented refreshed Operating Procedures that were approved by the EFC Board of Directors on November 27, 2025, and came into effect on that day. These updates are the result of extensive work throughout 2025 to strengthen how Business Sections operate, collaborate, align priorities, and address technical and regulatory issues that affect our industry. The changes are designed …
As part of EFC’s continued commitment to strengthening our engagement in Government Relations during this critical period of energy transition and evolving international trade, we are pleased to announce two important leadership updates within our Business Sections and Government Affairs teams. Appointment: Director of Government Affairs EFC has created a new position, Director of Government …
EFC is pleased to share some takeaway insights from the latest Canadian Lighting Market Pulse produced by our media partner Kerrwil Media Limited. The latest Canadian Pulse of Lighting data shows a market that is inching forward, but only through hustle, taking-share, and a decisive “flight to value” not because demand is expanding on its own. …
Message from EFC President & CEO Carol McGlogan As 2025 comes to a close, it is a time to reflect on a year that tested the electrical industry while reinforcing its importance to Canada’s future. This past year also marked EFC’s 30th anniversary, offering an opportunity to recognize the progress achieved through collaboration and the strength …
Electro-Federation Canada’s Networks by Job Function continue to bring together professionals across the electrical industry to exchange knowledge, explore emerging trends, and learn from subject matter experts. Meeting several times a year, these networks (HR, Marketing, IT, and Supply Chain) offer members valuable forums to share best practices, benchmark against peers, and stay ahead …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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. …
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 …