Hamilton, ON – At its annual gala on May 18, 2023, the Stoney Creek Chamber of Commerce recognized Alectra with the ‘Outstanding Large Business Achievement’ award for its commitment to supporting local communities. The Annual Community Achievement Award celebrates businesses larger than 25 employees with excellent leadership, community service and sustainable business practices.“We’re…

Mississauga, ON – The City of Mississauga has named Norm Loberg, Chair of Alectra Inc., the ‘2023 Gordon S. Shipp Citizen of the Year’. Mr. Loberg will be honoured at a ceremony at Mississauga City Hall, on May 25, 2023. Established in 1980, the award recognizes outstanding citizens who commit their time, energy, skills, and passion to enhancing the quality of life and philanthropy in…

Mississauga, ON – Brian Bentz, President and CEO of Alectra Inc. announced today that Dennis Nolan, Executive Vice President, Legal, Government Relations and Corporate Secretary, will be retiring from the company, effective June 30. “Following 21 years of dedicated service, which includes his integral role in the creation of both Alectra and PowerStream, Dennis has been a key member of the…

Hamilton, ON - Alectra Utilities is addressing increasing electricity demands by strengthening its power grid in the City of Hamilton. In 2023, Alectra is investing over $22 million in infrastructure modernization projects as the city’s demand for electricity continues to grow. With parts of Hamilton's system reaching the end of its normal life cycle, renewing aging infrastructure is…

New funding from SC Johnson and Alectra Inc. will enable the mobile clinic to continue to run into spring of 2024.A mobile clinic on wheels that first hit the road to deliver essential mental health care to St. Joe’s patients during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to roll thanks to two recent donations from local corporations. In the summer of 2020, the Mental Health and…

Mississauga, ON – Alectra Utilities is strengthening its power grid system in the City of Mississauga. In 2023, Alectra is investing approximately $22.1 million in infrastructure modernization projects as the demand for electricity continues to grow. With parts of Mississauga’s system reaching the end of its normal life cycle, renewing deteriorating infrastructure is necessary to maintain…

Brampton, ON – Alectra Utilities is addressing increasing customer electricity demands by reinforcing its power grid in Brampton. In 2023, Alectra is investing $18.7 million in Brampton to construct and renew infrastructure. With parts of Brampton`s system reaching the end of its life cycle, renewing the deteriorating infrastructure is necessary to maintain reliability. This series of…

Mississauga, ON – Alectra employees came together to raise funds following the Turkey and Syria earthquakes through the Canadian Red Cross Earthquake in Türkiye and Syria Appeal. The donation campaign was initiated by an Alectra employee, Hisham Omara, who encouraged coworkers across the company to make donations. Alectra employees responded by generously raising a total of $3,535. …

April is Dig Safe MonthTORONTO, April 3, 2023 /CNW/ - As the temperature begins to rise, Ontario’s largest electricity distribution utilities are reminding customers and contractors of the steps to take before digging, planting or starting any outdoor project this season. Careful planning can prevent potential power loss, damage liability, serious personal injury or loss of life. To locate…

Mississauga, ON – At its annual awards ceremony, the Electricity Distributors Association (EDA) recognized Alectra with the 2022 Public Relations Excellence Award for its community focused "Five Years of Caring" campaign. The campaign was launched in support of the company’s fifth anniversary. “It’s an honour to be recognized by the EDA for our public relations campaign built on Alectra’s…