This month YPN regions in Atlantic, Ontario, and Quebec are celebrating their National YPN Day, recognizing the electrical industry’s tenacious, creative, and driven young professionals through in-person events that foster the GIVE and GATHER strategic pillars of the network. YPN Ontario National YPN Day was celebrated by the Ontario region on June 16th in EFC’s […]
November 25, 2021, TORONTO – Electro Federation Canada (EFC) is pleased to recognize the 2021 EFC Marketing Award recipients. Click here to view the winners’ list. Celebrating innovation excellence, recognizing industry talent, and elevating marketing in the electrical sector in Canada, entrants, showcased leading-edge programs across four categories: Digital Innovation, sponsored by EFC; Integrated […]
TORONTO, August 5th, 2021 – In support of World Habitat Day, Electro-Federation Canada’s members are uniting for an EFC community Day of Giving. EFC’s charity of choice Habitat for Humanity committee chairman, Russ Morgan, IPEX, and the late vice chair, Ian Merman, Liteline, together with John Jefkins, EFC, were driven by the generosity of members over […]
A series by guest writer Steve Douglas, Senior Technical Codes Specialist, QPS This is the second of a series of articles detailing significant changes for the 2021 Canadian Electrical Code Part I (CE Code) that may impact electrical equipment manufacturers. A full copy of the CE Code is available at https://www.csagroup.org/store/. The new Table 19 […]
TORONTO, May 25, 2021 – Electro-Federation Canada (EFC) represents electrical and automation manufacturers, distributors and sales agents, who together with EFC, are committed to advancing electrical safety in Canada. EFC has partnered with provincial regulators, certification agencies, the Standards Council of Canada (SCC) and other safety partners to develop an industry web portal to educate consumers and electrical […]
TORONTO, May 3, 2021 – Electro-Federation Canada (EFC) is the voice for advocacy and the advancement of safety in Canada. EFC is pleased to announce the launch of an industry web portal to provide channel partners with timely resources and guidance on Germicidal UV (GUV) devices. These devices are a proven and effective means to prevent the spread […]
October 16, 2020 TORONTO – Electro-Federation Canada (EFC) is pleased to announce the 7th Annual 2020 Marketing Awards Program recipients. With COVID-19 impacting our world and industry, there were several entries included in this year’s Social & Sustainability category on how companies are supporting their community and workplace. All categories recognize marketing excellence in Canada […]
October 2, 2020, Toronto – Since 1995, Electro-Federation Canada (EFC), along with members of the Canadian Electrical Industry, have ‘joined hands’ to support university and college students through the EFC Scholarship Program. Now more than ever, this support is of great importance to students who are navigating their studies during the COVID-19 pandemic. The EFC Scholarship […]
On March 21st, 2020, more than 60 leading businesses joined forces to call on governments, at all levels, to support a national effort to protect jobs and postpone non-essential new measures in light of COVID-19. Some of the propositions business leaders are asking government to implement include: More direct funding for employees Postponement of any […]
Several months ago, EFC announced it had earned a Great Place to Work™ (GPTW) designation. This recognition is now further heightened with a new honour – EFC has also been named to the List of Best Workplaces™ Managed by Women published by the Globe and Mail Report on Business December 10th 2019. “This latest honour […]