July 4,2013-Manitoba Hydro will be seeking public input in planning a route for a new transmission line in southeastern Manitoba called the Manitoba-Minnesota Transmission Project.The public engagement process will help identify and refine ...
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Dave Chomiak, Manitoba's innovation, energy and mines minister (and minister responsible for Manitoba Hydro), and Manitoba Hydro president Scott Thomson announced that residents of the Peguis and Fisher River First Nations will be ...
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The Canadian Electricity Association (CEA)—whose members generate, transmit and distribute electrical energy—has proclaimed June as National Electricity Month in Canada (not to be confused with Electrical Safety Month). In ...
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Gasoline prices in Western Canada and the US Midwest have jumped due to supply issues surrounding the turnaround of Suncor's 135,000 b/d Edmonton, Alberta, refinery, industry sources said Thursday. "Suncor's move to secure gasoline and ...
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Enbridge, the Calgary-based crude oil carrier, will have to "wait and see" whether it faces a replay of rival TransCanada's Keystone XL regulatory battle as it seeks US State Department approval for changes to its Alberta Clipper (Line 67) ...
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Contractors took out building permits worth $6.5 billion in March, up 8.6 percent from February and the third consecutive monthly advance, according to a report from Statistics Canada. The March increase came mostly from the non-residential ...
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April 29, 2013 - Manitoba says it now has a new strategic action plan to prevent workplace injury and illness, and to better ensure every worker makes it home safely at the end of the day. “This comprehensive strategy follows the ...
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April 25, 2013 - Gescan, a part of Sonepar Canada, is currently seeking to hire a self-motivated and results-oriented: Branch Administrator Summary: Gescan operates 24 branches spanning throughout British Columbia, Alberta, ...
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April 24, 2013 - EBMag was there yesterday when Electro-Federation Canada (EFC)—a national, not-for-profit industry association representing the electrical, consumer electronics and telecommunications markets—honoured Doug ...
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April 18, 2013 - Wesco Canada announced it will formally open its new, fully functional 60,500-sf wire distribution centre on April 24, 2013, between 2 pm and 7 pm at 11616 186 Street NW, Edmonton. Wesco says this new cable centre and ...
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April 11, 2013 - Over 475 youth from across Manitoba competed in more than 40 trade and technology fields at the Skills Manitoba Competition today. “Skills competitions are an exceptional showcase for talented young competitors and ...
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David Keam, center, of Best Sleep Centre was recently honored by Restonic executives Richard Stevens, left, and Ron Passaglia.LAS VEGAS - Restonic has honored Canadian bedding retailer David Keam for "Excellence in Marketing, Sales and ...
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April 4, 2013 - Britech has appointed GB Agencies Ltd. to represent its lineup of electrical heating cables and controls in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Northwest Ontario, effective April 2013. GB Agencies Ltd. represents a range of ...
Health Canada has granted regulatory approval to Monteris Medical's MRI-guided ablation therapy system for brain lesions. The AutoLITT system, which is now known as NeuroBlate, has been available in the US for providing focal ablation ...
Canada-based marketer and distributor of branded specialty food products Premium Brands has agreed to acquire Freybe Gourmet Foods for $55m. Freybe, founded in 1844, is one of the leading manufacturers of premium gourmet deli meats in ...
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