The Canadian Electrical Contractors Association

Print Editions of 2019-2020 Publications Now Available

Print Editions of 2019-2020 Publications now available NECA announced that the 2019-2020 editions of the NECA Manual of Labor Units (4090-19) and Tool & Equipment Rental Schedule (5065-19) publications were available in print and PDF formats. The CD version will be available sometime in January 2020. You can order your copy from the publications section on the […]

Leadership Excellence Award 2020

NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN! Established in 2016, the NETCO Leadership Excellence Award honours an individual for their outstanding contributions to apprenticeship training and continuing electrical training. The award is presented nationally every year during the National Training Conference to an individual with a NETCO training partner organization. Recipients of the Leadership Excellence Award demonstrate inspirational leadership […]

Graeme Aitken appointed as Panelist on Construction Advisory Panel

ECAO is pleased to announce the appointment of Graeme Aitken as one of the 14 panelists on the new Construction Advisory Panel. In light of the current impact of COVID 19 on the construction industry, it is expected that one of the main items for the Panel to address is how to get construction up […]

Impact of Coronavirus on Contractors

Ontario Construction Secretariat contractor survey results. This report is Ontario specific but information hits close to home for all provinces and territories. Coronavirus Contractor Survey: Impacts and Actions Link

Canadian Electrical Contractors’ Association (CECA) Statement on Proposed US Tariffs

As the national voice for Canada’s electrical contracting industry, the Canadian Electrical Contractors Association (CECA) represents and champions the interests of more than 8,000 electrical contractors who directly employ 70,000 skilled people across Canada who, in turn, generate over $5 billion in revenues annually. Today, our industry faces an unforeseen and unprecedented threat – that […]

Canadian Electrical Contractors Association (CECA) Statement re: critical infrastructure exemption from cost increases March 12, 2025

As the national voice for Canada’s electrical contracting industry, the Canadian Electrical Contractors Association (CECA) represents and champions the interests of more than 8,000 electrical contractors who directly employ 70,000 skilled people across Canada who, in turn, generate over $5 billion in revenues annually. It is in this capacity, and at this time of new […]

Print Editions of 2019-2020 Publications Now Available

Print Editions of 2019-2020 Publications now available Print Editions of 2019-2020 Publications now available NECA announced that the 2019-2020 editions of the NECA Manual of Labor Units (4090-19) and Tool & Equipment Rental Schedule (5065-19) publications were available in print and PDF formats. The CD version will be available sometime in January 2020. You can […]

Graeme Aitken appointed as Panelist on Construction Advisory Panel

ECAO is pleased to announce the appointment of Graeme Aitken as one of the 14 panelists on the new Construction Advisory Panel. In light of the current impact of COVID 19 on the construction industry, it is expected that one of the main items for the Panel to address is how to get construction up […]

Canadian Electrical Contractors Association (CECA) Statement re: critical infrastructure exemption from cost increases March 12, 2025

As the national voice for Canada’s electrical contracting industry, the Canadian Electrical Contractors Association (CECA) represents and champions the interests of more than 8,000 electrical contractors who directly employ 70,000 skilled people across Canada who, in turn, generate over $5 billion in revenues annually. It is in this capacity, and at this time of new […]

Electrical Injury Day of Recognition

Electrical Injury Day of Recognition Oct 6, 2022 The Canadian electrical industry is calling on all tradespeople and those who benefit from them, to set aside October 6 as a day to raise awareness on the long-term consequences of electrical shock exposure. Electrical injury isn’t unique to the electrical trade. It can impact all trades. […]