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National Electrical Trade Council - NETCO
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NETCO is Canada’s National Electrical Trade Council.
As an alliance of the Canadian Electrical Contractors Association and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers in Canada.
www.netco.org
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🎃⚡ Happy Halloween from all of us at the National Electrical Trade Council! ⚡🎃

As the pumpkins glow and the ghosts take flight, we’re sparking up some serious excitement — and sending a big Blue Jays shoutout as they light up the World Series stage! 💙⚾🍁
#HappyHalloween #BlueJays #Worldseries
October 31, 2025 at 12:46 PM
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NETCO is pleased to announce our keynote speaker for our 2025 conference and trade show. Monte McNaughton - presented by the Joint Electrical Promotions Plan - JEPP. We look forward to hearing from Monte on Prince Edward Island!
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September 2, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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Representatives from NETCO visited with Endress+Hauser Group this week to brainstorm and learn as we develop our new VR Instrumentation labs and classroom curriculum for IBEW Canada members. We thank them for their hospitality!
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July 23, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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Honoured to have attended the Day of Mourning today in Saint John, NB with IBEW Canada Local 502. #DayofMourning
April 28, 2025 at 7:23 PM
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Thank you to our Training Partner IDEAL Electrical for sponsoring our upcoming conference and trade show at the Rodd Brudenell River Resort in PEI! We appreciate your support of the electrical industry!
#netco2025 #LeadingTheCharge
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April 11, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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Thank you to IBEW Local 353 for sponsoring our annual conference and trade show! We appreciate your support! Complete details are available on our website including registration and sponsorship opportunities! #netco2025 #LeadingTheCharge
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April 9, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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Nominations are open for the NETCO Leadership Excellence Award!
This will be awarded to an industry training professional for his/her role for the success of apprenticeship training and continuing electrical training across Canada. Details are available on our website!
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March 31, 2025 at 1:19 PM
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Thank you to IBEW 2085 Local Union Construction Electricians for sponsoring our upcoming conference and trade show! Registration and sponsorships are still available! Our website has all the details!
#netco2025 #LeadingTheCharge
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March 25, 2025 at 11:28 AM
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Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
Today, we celebrate the dedication, skill, and unity that power our industry—values that align with the resilience and camaraderie of the Irish spirit.
Wishing all apprentices, journeypersons, and industry partners a safe and happy St. Patrick’s Day!

Cheers!! 🍀⚡
March 17, 2025 at 3:44 PM
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✨ Happy International Women’s Day! ✨
Today, we celebrate the incredible women in Canada’s electrical trade who power our industry with skill, dedication, and resilience. ⚡👩‍🔧
💜⚡ #IWD2025 #WomenInTrades #WomenInElectrical #NETCO #BuildingTheFuture
March 8, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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Thank you to the Electrical Contractors Association of BC for sponsoring our upcoming conference and trade show this October in Prince Edward Island! We appreciate your support!
#electricalindustry #LeadingTheCharge
March 5, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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Thank you to @ibewinternational.bsky.social Local 625 for sponsoring our 2025 Educational Conference and Trade Show! Registration is open and sponsorships are available! #netco2025 #LeadingTheCharge
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March 3, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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For those @ibewcanada.bsky.social locals that have utilized our VR training, created by NORCAT, the next update to the environment has some exciting additions! All of our partner locals will see their banner hanging from the ceiling of the NETCO Virtual Training Centre!
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February 27, 2025 at 3:23 PM
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Thank you to NORCAT for their sponsorship of our 2025 Educational Conference and Trade Show on Prince Edward Island! Our theme for 2025 is Leading the Charge! Registration is open and sponsorships are available! Complete details are available on our website!
#NETCO2025
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February 26, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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Registration is now open and sponsorships are available for our annual conference and trade show! This year being held at the beautiful Rodd Brudenell River Resort in Prince Edward Island!
#netco2025 #LeadingTheCharge
👉👉https://netco.org/annual-conference
February 24, 2025 at 11:20 PM
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🇨🇦✨ February is Canadian Black History Month! ✨🇨🇦
This month, we celebrate the incredible contributions of Black Canadians who have shaped our history, culture, and communities.
Let’s take this time to learn, reflect, and uplift Black voices—because Black history is Canadian history. 💡❤️
#BHM2025
February 1, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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We were pleased to see the folks at @ibewinternational.bsky.social Canada Local 586 in Ottawa hosting the first Motor Control Classes using the new curriculum and VR labs created by NORCAT! Thank you to everyone that made this project a resounding success! More to come!
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January 30, 2025 at 1:44 PM
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Our X account was suspended for being inauthentic. We have appealed the decision but for now follow us here, on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram! #Xfail
January 16, 2025 at 9:48 PM
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We are pleased to welcome
@ibewcanada.bsky.social Local 529 and Local 2067 from Saskatchewan to NETCO! We look forward to training and upskilling the best in Canada! #electricalindustry #bettertogether #utilities #coasttocoast #PoweringTheFuture
January 9, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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May this holiday season bring you warmth, joy, and well-deserved rest. Here's to a bright and electrifying new year ahead, full of opportunity and success.

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! 🎄✨⚡Our team is out of the office recharging and will return January 6th! Have a fantastic holiday season!
December 24, 2024 at 3:08 PM
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🎉 Happy 50th Birthday, to our Executive Director Chris Swick! 🎉
Today, we celebrate not only a milestone birthday but also the remarkable leadership and dedication you've brought to the National Electrical Trade Council. Your vision and hard work have electrified progress across the industry! 🎂⚡
December 18, 2024 at 11:42 AM
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Be sure to ask about The Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Training Program at your @ibewinternational.bsky.social Canada training centre! The EVITP program provides the most comprehensive training for the installation of EVSE equipment in North America today! Get certified! netco.org/evitp-instal...
December 17, 2024 at 8:26 PM
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Major Clean Energy Announcement in New Brunswick On Sunday. Shared from the NBBTU!
Announcement and media availability
Sunday, December 8, 2024
Time: 11:30 a.m. (AST)
Location: UNIplex
450 College Street
Dieppe, New Brunswick
December 6, 2024 at 4:52 PM
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Today, December 6th is the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.
December 6 marks a somber anniversary. In 1989, 14 young women were murdered in mere minutes at the École Polytechnique in Montreal – simply because they were women.
Today and everyday, we remember.
December 6, 2024 at 2:42 PM
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While the NORCAT/NETCO - National Electrical Trade Council nomination didn't win the AIXR Award this year, we were so pleased to be included in such a high caliber group of global training innovation!
We were recognized with the AIXR XR Accolade for Safety and Compliance Training!
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December 6, 2024 at 2:08 PM