Following EFC’s recent update on our 2026 Ottawa Day, we are pleased to share photo highlights from two days of engagement on Parliament Hill, where members met with federal decision-makers to discuss the future of Canada’s electricity system. More than 40 EFC member leaders and Government Relations representatives travelled to Ottawa to participate in a …
ChargePoint is at the centre of the shift to electric mobility, powering one of the world’s largest EV charging networks and delivering a comprehensive portfolio of hardware, software and service solutions for every charging need across North America and Europe. Founded in 2007, ChargePoint has focused exclusively on enabling the transition to electric transportation for …
Imagine a gender equal world. A world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination. A world that’s diverse, equitable, and inclusive. A world where difference is valued and celebrated. Together we can forge gender equality. Get ready for #IWD2026. The 2026 IWD theme, Give to Gain, underscores the strength of mutual support and shared progress. By …
We are pleased to announce that Ioan Buzdugan has joined EFC as our new Director of Standards and Business Sections. Ioan joins EFC from the automotive manufacturing industry where he focused on technical standards and strategies for industrial automation. He is an accomplished engineering leader with a broad background in automation and advanced manufacturing, and …
EFC member Desdowd’s decade-long commitment to amateur sports has risen to a new level—Olympic qualification. On January 5, 2026, Canadian speed skater David La Rue, 27, secured one of Canada’s two men’s 1500-metre spots with an impressive performance at the at the 2026 Long Track Canada Cup and Olympic Skate-Off in Quebec City. La Rue, …
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 …