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Member News
 Reminder that booths are still on sale for our joint tradeshow in November with the Canadian Institute for Plumbing and Heating at the PNE, Vancouver. This two-day tradeshow on November 5th & 6th will feature new product demonstrations, a podcast stage, and seminars from companies from across Canada and the world. Get your booth today at the link below!
Events
Join our Interior members this summer at our annual Okanagan Golf Tournament at Sunset Ranch Golf and Country Club on June 11th, with a shotgun start at 1:30pm. Professional long driver & trick shot artist, Mike Lowe, will be in attendance at our feature fundraising hole hitting drives for BCEAs Scholarship Fund. Donate and have a chance to win a golf trip of a lifetime! Ace Sponsor: Guillevin International Par Sponsor: City Electric Supply Tickets and sponsorships are on sale now at the link below.
 Date: May 13, 2025 @ 10am Spark'd Sessions: Cooper Lighting Solutions - PrentaLux - Four Pillars Learn how the innovative technology of PrentaLux enhances design flexibility, sustainability, and performance across various applications. We’ll cover Cylinders (2" x 3" and 6"), Low/High Bays, and Track Heads, showcasing how eco-friendly 3D printing is shaping the future of lighting. Don’t miss this chance to gain expert insights and discover the possibilities of PrentaLux!
Education
Scholarship Applications Now Open
BCEA's annual scholarship applications are now open! All children and grandchildren of BCEA members are eligible to apply. Download the form at the link below, fill it out, and send it back to beth@bcea.bc.ca by June 30th to be considered. Winners are determined by August 2025.
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: (now teaching 2024 Canadian Electrical Code) Member Benefits
Mark Your Calendars
In the Media
Province takes energy action to electrify economy, increase resilience
The Province of British Columbia and BC Hydro are launching a new plan to increase clean electricity, economic growth and transformative change, while strengthening energy security and advancing climate action. Source: BC Gov News
Westbank First Nation and Innergex Announce Signing of Electricity Purchase Agreement with BC Hydro for the K2 Wind Project
Westbank First Nation and Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. announced the signing of a 30-year electricity purchase agreement with BC Hydro for the electricity to be generated by the K2 wind project (160 MW) in the Pennask Mountain area, an initiative that represents an exciting opportunity for the communities involved. Source: Innergex.com
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