BCEA Power Up
March 13, 2025
Product Care Association of Canada
Events
 
AMP Pong Tournament - March 21st
Join our AMP committee for their annual AMP Pong Tournament at the Lougheed Village Pub on Friday March 21st at 6pm.

Compete in teams of two to win this friendly tournament. There is also a team costume and team name contest so dress to win! Tickets are $25/ea and you can sign up as a team or alone and we will pair you up.
 
 
THRIVE Summit – May 8
Back for its 4th year, BCEA Women's Network's THRIVE Summit will take place on May 8th at the Sheraton Vancouver Guildford Hotel from 8:30am-5pm. Our keynote speakers are Selina Robinson, former MLA and Finance Minister, and Lindsay Benard from Dale Carnegie.

Thank you to Wesco for being a Change sponsor!

Tickets and sponsorships are on sale now at the link below.
 
 
Victoria Golf Tournament - May 13
Join our Island Committee for their annual golf tournament at Olympic View Golf Course in Victoria on May 13th. The shotgun start will be at 1:30 p.m. Tickets are $250 for members and $350 for non-members and include a lunch voucher, golf cart, round of golf, and dinner.

Get your tickets fast at the link below!
 
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Education
Basic Electricity Course – Online
Registration for our online Basic Electricity Course is now live. This course is a great primer for anyone new to the industry or who wants a refresher on the more basic aspects of the supply chain industry. The cost is $299 GST for members and $399 GST for non-members. Upon registration, you can complete the course at your own pace.
BCIT Training Courses

Member company BCIT offers many electrical training courses to keep your credentials up to date. Explore the following options:
 
TELC-0208, FSR Electrical Code Continuing Education, various training options available 

(now teaching 2024 Canadian Electrical Code)

TELC-0107 Electrical Code-50 Hour 
TELC-0144 Low Energy Electrical Worker 
TELC-0161 High Voltage

Member Benefits
Group Health Plans
BCEA is partnered with ICBA to launch our own group benefit plans to give our members competitive rates and top-notch service in offering group health, dental, retirement, and other benefits. These benefits are great for your workers, their families, and your bottom line.
 
Need a plan? BCEA Benefits can help you find a cost-effective option. Already have a plan? We can review the performance of your current benefit plan to find opportunities for improvement and cost savings. Visit our benefits home page for more information.
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In the Media
Tariff Threats Boost Support for Canadian Energy Projects
Recently, the energy sector in Canada has seen a shift in the public and political attitudes towards infrastructure projects.

Source: Electricity Forum
Breaking out of a Winter Slowdown
Springtime tips for generating future business.

Source: Electrical Industry News Week
Ontario is ready to charge the U.S. more for power. What about British Columbia?
B.C.'s premier suggests that the province will probably not follow Ontario's lead in imposing tariffs on power exports to the United States.

Source: Radio Canada

 
EECOL Electric - Langley
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