The BCEA Annual Assembly is happenning on Wednesday, July 24, 2025. Email reminders have been sent to all primary contacts. If you are unable to attend, please submit your proxy to ensure your organization is represented. Thank you for your continued support and we look forward to your participation.

BCEA recently hosted its annual Golf Tournament at Morgan Creek, bringing together members, industry partners and supporters for the day of connection and friendly competition. The event was a great success, thanks to the enthusiastic participants and the generous support of our sponsors: IPEX, Guillevin, Bartle & Gibson, City Electric Supply, EECOL, EB Horsman & Son, Wesco, Sunbelt Rentals, Xradar, City Electric, Core One Consulting, CODE and Aerotek! Their contributions helped make the event both enjoyable and impactful. 

See the action in photos and relive the highlights from a memorable day on the course!

BCEA and CIPH are joining forces to deliver a two-day electrical and HVAC trade show at the PNE Vancouver on November 4 and 5. Booth sales have just opened, so book now as they will sell out fast! Visit the link below to see the list of exhibitors, trade show floorplan and to book your booth.

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.

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

The Tech Talk is a free monthly online training series designed for engineers and technologists in British Columbia. Led by GE’s Technical Application Engineers, each session covers key P&C topics through real-world case studies and live Q&A.

More extreme winter and summer temperatures are driving demand for electricity, and the 320 A meter socket will ease the electrification transition toward low-carbon electrification.

Source: Electrical Industry News Week

The Calgary-based firm reported $40 million second quarter revenue and adjusted EBITDA of $5.9 million, up 11 percent from the second quarter of 2024.

Source: Energy Now.ca

The pipeline plans call for east-west pathways across Canada with the objective of maintaining energy flows independent of the U.S.

Source: Yahoo! News

Premier Doug Ford is using the threatened surcharge as a bargaining chip in negotiations over tariff rates between the U.S. and Canada.

Source: The Detroit News