Tackling Unsafe Electrical Products Sold Online: Key Outcomes from the National Workshop Agreement
The rapid growth of e-commerce has transformed how Canadians purchase electrical products, but it has also introduced new safety risks. EFC members have been raising concerns for several years about the increasing availability of unsafe and unapproved electrical products sold online, often without clear evidence of certification or compliance with Canadian requirements. To address this growing issue, EFC staff participated in a …
EFC Welcomes New Distributor Member: Deep Electrical Supply
Deep Electrical Supply brings over 25 years of expertise to customers across Canada. As a locally owned business, they focus on providing a straightforward and supportive shopping experience. With nationwide delivery and accessible expert advice, their team is ready to help you find the right electrical solutions. Whether you’re a professional or working on a …
EFC Invests in Expanded Government Relations to Strengthen Industry Advocacy
New GR structure introduces a council, working committees, and the Electrify Canada Network to expand industry engagement. Electro-Federation Canada (EFC) is strengthening its Government Relations (GR) efforts through a new investment in dedicated resources focused on industry advocacy on trade and electrification policy. This expanded capacity will help ensure the electrical industry has a strong, …
EFC Welcomes New Manufacturer Member: Priority Wire & Cable
Started in 1993, Priority Wire & Cable is a private company still run by its original founders, whose backgrounds stem from both manufacturing and distribution. Today, the company is a modern manufacturer, with the majority of its sales coming from Priority branded products, while also complementing its portfolio with specialty wire and cable offerings that …
EFC Organizational Announcement
We are excited to announce that Jenna Finch has joined EFC as our new Events & Program Coordinator, effective as of March 16th, 2026. Jenna graduated from Wilfrid Laurier University with a Bachelor of Arts in Communications Studies. She brings a strong passion for events, represented through her previous experience working with MLSE for their game day operations …
Quebec Women’s Network Committee Launches New Charitable Initiative
The Women’s Network Committee of the Quebec Region is partnering with Le Chaînon as an organization of choice for 2026. The committee invites you to participate in a solidarity initiative by organizing a donation drive directly in your office. 👉 How does it work? Le Chaînon is responsible for bringing a collection bin to your …
Ottawa Day 2026 in Photos: EFC Members Engage with Parliamentarians on Canada’s Electricity Future
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 …
EFC Welcomes New Manufacturer Member: ChargePoint, Inc.
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 …
EFC Honours International Women’s Day on March 8
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 …