Quebec Region YPN Welcomed Three Industry Leaders for a Captivating and Hope-filled Discussion
On November 16th, the YPN Quebec Region hosted its last 2023 event, the YPN Panel discussion. The panel discussion was moderated by Marcos Simard of Wesco, Vice-president of the Quebec YPN Committee. Three leaders from the electrical industry, Martin Piette, EFC Quebec Region Chair, IPEX, Nadia Teixeira, Rexel, Katelyn Russel-Murray, Electrospec generously shared their knowledge […]
Graybar Ontario Team Contributes Greatly to the Purse Project
Team lead, Stefanie Cosentino, Graybar Canada, Women’s Network-Ontario Region committee member, and Andrew Fitzpatrick, Graybar Canada, gathered their teams and really did an incredible job with purse donations. The team donated over $500 in cash, which was matched by Graybar, and filled 27 purses, with the top 10 items needed and more. Stefanie claims “it […]
EFC Welcomes New Distributer Member: Marchand Electric
Since 1892, Marchand Electric has been lighting Ottawa Gatineau homes, commercial establishments, and industrial locations. The team at Marchand Electric is passionate about providing quality custom lighting solutions that will transform any space. Finding creative solutions and providing superior customer service is a cornerstone of the company, and as such, the staff is knowledgeable on […]
EFC Welcomes New Manufacturer Member: Black Box Innovations Inc.
Black Box Innovations Inc. is an electrical device engineering and manufacturing company that believes strongly in innovation to be at the front of a growing green economy. Black Box’s company directors use their combined decades of experience and education in Green Electricity and Electronics to develop and manufacture products to serve this dynamic industry. This […]
EFC Welcomes New CEMRA Member: Composite Power Group Inc.
For over 40 years, Composite Power Group Inc. has operated as an electrical utility sales representative company and has provided technical, hands-on, local sales representation for industry leading companies that supply products and services to the electric power industry. Composite Power Group Inc. has grown to become Canada’s leading utility sales representative by representing their […]
EFC Federation Cup Golf Committee Hosts Post-tournament Meeting
On October 26th, EFC Federation Cup golf committee members gathered to review the survey results from the latest golf tournament at Deer Creek in August, as well as commence planning for EFC’s 2024 tournament. The EFC Federation Cup yielded its highest attendance record in history with 329 golfers, over 5 nines at Deer Creek Golf […]
EFC Welcomes New Manufacturer Member: Nidec Motor Canada – Control Techniques
Control Techniques, a Nidec brand, is a global motor control drives specialist with a long entrepreneurship history. Founded in 1972 as KTK in Wales, the vision was to provide a new drive that met the current needs of the market. In 2017, Control Techniques joined the Nidec Corporation, and became part of operations in over […]
EFC Award of Excellence – Pierre Desilets
On October 17th EFC presented the annual Award of Excellence. The award is peer recognition to a member of Electro-Federation Canada who has made an outstanding contribution to the industry in the field of Codes and Standards. Pierre Desilets was nominated to receive the award for his significant contribution to Codes and Standards and the […]
EFC Welcomes New YPN Atlantic Committee Vice Chair
Mackenzie Feindel has been appointed Vice Chair of the YPN Atlantic Committee. Mackenzie has worked in the electrical industry for eight years, six of which have been with S&D Lighting Group, where she is an Associate Partner with the agency. Based in Halifax, NS, Mackenzie travels extensively throughout Atlantic Canada meeting with wholesalers, designers, and […]
Quebec Region Fall Activity: A Successful and Funny Evening!
On October 12, members of EFC Région Québec went to Le Ministère on Saint-Laurent for an evening of well-deserved humor! The evening began with networking and then took part in an interactive quiz organized by the young professionals network. The quiz was hosted by Amélie Cyr-Lapointe, president of the young professionals network committee and marketing […]