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Recent developments have provided a glimmer of hope that Canada and the United States may be moving closer to a trade agreement.   EFC has met with government ministries and continues to keep the Government of Canada informed about the potential impacts on Canada’s electrical industry. EFC wants to ensure that members remain fully aware …

EFC’s Federation Cup welcomed 288 golfers on August 19 for a sold-out day of golf, networking and community. Bringing together members and industry guests from across the electrical industry, the tournament once again provided an opportunity to strengthen existing relationships, make new connections and enjoy some friendly competition on the course. Throughout the day, golfers …

Quebec’s CAQ government has proposed amendments that would significantly weaken the province’s zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) mandate. The most notable change is a reduction of the 2035 target from 100% to 80% ZEV sales. The government is also proposing a slower ramp-up of annual compliance requirements, with lower targets throughout the 2026–2035 period. As previously announced by former …

Founded in 2002, Flux Lighting Inc. is a leading Ottawa-based lighting agency and manufacturer’s representative serving Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec. With a portfolio of more than 80 premium lighting, controls, shading, audio, and smart technology brands, Flux helps transform spaces through innovative products, technical expertise, and collaborative design support. From commercial and institutional projects …

Canada is entering a period of significant investment in electricity infrastructure as governments, utilities and industry upgrade, expand and modernize the electricity system. That investment presents an opportunity to strengthen the domestic manufacturing capacity needed to support electrification and more resilient electrical supply chains.  Against this backdrop, Electro-Federation Canada (EFC) surveyed manufacturer members about current …

Electro-Federation Canada proudly celebrated its 20th annual Atlantic Golf Tournament on August 6 with a triumphant return to Royal Oaks Golf Club in Moncton, NB. Despite temperatures feeling like 39°C, 144 golfers came out ready to enjoy a great day on the course — and, more importantly, to support a great cause. This year’s tournament …

EFC is pleased to welcome Jacob Clark of Ouellet Canada to the Atlantic Young Professionals Network (YPN) Atlantic Committee, effective immediately. Jacob is a Territory Manager with Ouellet Canada and brings an extensive background in sales and marketing, along with a strategic and collaborative approach to driving growth within the Canadian electrical market. Passionate about …

Canolight Inc. is a Canadian wholesale lighting company dedicated to delivering premium specification-grade lighting solutions for architectural, commercial, and industrial applications. Operating exclusively through a network of electrical distributors and professional lighting showrooms, Canolight is committed to supporting the Canadian distribution channel with innovative products, technical expertise, and exceptional customer service. With a growing presence …

EFC is pleased to announce that Rodney Barteau, Eaton Wiring Devices, has been nominated the new Secretary on the Atlantic Executive Committee for a two-year term. Rodney is a graduate of the Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) with a diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology.  He began his career with Eaton in 2002 as an inside …