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Electricity Distributors Association (EDA)

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The Electricity Distributors Association is the trusted and vital source for advocacy, insight and information for Ontario's local hydro utilities.

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This morning’s Directors Summit Aird & Berlis LLP heard Richard Arthurs speak on risk management & Richard LeBlanc on effective board of directors. Leblanc said, “Companies don’t fail boards fail.” ✅ Set competency standards ✅ Develop CEO succession plan in unforeseen emergency

This morning’s Directors Summit <a href="/AirdBerlis/">Aird & Berlis LLP</a> heard Richard Arthurs speak on risk management &amp; Richard LeBlanc on effective board of directors.

Leblanc said, “Companies don’t fail boards fail.” 

✅ Set competency standards
✅ Develop CEO succession plan in unforeseen emergency
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Brent Jackson of Doane Grant Thornton took to the podium this afternoon to discuss investment trends including First Nations. We wrapped up today's Directors Summit with a panel on DSOs from utility leaders. Thanks to Aird & Berlis LLP for hosting!

Brent Jackson of Doane Grant Thornton took to the podium this afternoon to discuss investment trends including First Nations. 

We wrapped up today's Directors Summit with a panel on DSOs from utility leaders.

Thanks to <a href="/AirdBerlis/">Aird & Berlis LLP</a> for hosting!
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#DYK that your area may be more at risk for one kind of disaster over another? Find out which ones. GetPrepared.ca - “Know the Risks” page #EPWeek2025

#DYK that your area may be more at risk for one kind of disaster over another?

Find out which ones.

GetPrepared.ca - “Know the Risks” page #EPWeek2025
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As spring brings new growth, Ontario’s local hydro utilities are busy energizing construction projects, developing skills in their workforces, and planning for the future—laying the groundwork for a successful energy transition. #PowerofLocalHydro

As spring brings new growth, Ontario’s local hydro utilities are busy energizing construction projects, developing skills in their workforces, and planning for the future—laying the groundwork for a successful energy transition.

#PowerofLocalHydro
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At this year’s EDA Awards Gala, Doane Grant Thornton LLP sponsored the LDC Performance Excellence Award. They are further recognizing the winner and nominees with donations to local charities of their choosing. Visit the EDA blog for more details on the award and this generous initiative:

At this year’s EDA Awards Gala, <a href="/DoaneGT/">Doane Grant Thornton LLP</a> sponsored the LDC Performance Excellence Award. They are further recognizing the winner and nominees with donations to local charities of their choosing.

Visit the EDA blog for more details on the award and this generous initiative:
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⚠️ Powerline Safety Week: May 12-18. ⚠️ We're highlighting workers who deal with powerlines daily. From maintenance to emergency repairs, they put themselves in potentially dangerous situations to make sure your power stays on. #PowerofLocalHydro #PowerlineSafety #SafetyFirst

⚠️ Powerline Safety Week: May 12-18. ⚠️

We're highlighting workers who deal with powerlines daily.

From maintenance to emergency repairs, they put themselves in potentially dangerous situations to make sure your power stays on.

#PowerofLocalHydro #PowerlineSafety #SafetyFirst
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Local hydro utilities power more than homes—they energize local economies. From supporting small businesses to attracting new investment, they’re the silent engines behind vibrant communities across Ontario. #PowerofLocalHydro

Local hydro utilities power more than homes—they energize local economies. 

From supporting small businesses to attracting new investment, they’re the silent engines behind vibrant communities across Ontario.

#PowerofLocalHydro
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#DidYouKnow those sleeve-like covers you sometimes see on powerlines don’t protect against contact hazards? To help stay safe, always keep yourself, tools and ladders at least 3 metres away from overhead powerlines. Learn more: torontohydro.com/powerlinesafety #PowerlineSafetyWeek

#DidYouKnow those sleeve-like covers you sometimes see on powerlines don’t protect against contact hazards?

To help stay safe, always keep yourself, tools and ladders at least 3 metres away from overhead powerlines.

Learn more: torontohydro.com/powerlinesafety

#PowerlineSafetyWeek
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Reminder: check for overhead powerlines before starting outdoor chores like gutter cleaning or tree trimming. Electricity can arc to you or your tools if you get too close. Find more safety tips for Powerline Safety Week (May 12-18) at ESAsafe.com/PowerlineSafety #PowerlineSafety

Reminder: check for overhead powerlines before starting outdoor chores like gutter cleaning or tree trimming. Electricity can arc to you or your tools if you get too close. Find more safety tips for Powerline Safety Week (May 12-18) at ESAsafe.com/PowerlineSafety  

#PowerlineSafety
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⚠️Powerline Safety Week: May 12-18.⚠️ Working with powerlines will always be a high-stress and difficult job. Let’s make sure it’s not a thankless one. Thank you to all powerline workers and utility employees. We truly appreciate you. #PowerofLocalHydro #PowerlineSafety

⚠️Powerline Safety Week: May 12-18.⚠️

Working with powerlines will always be a high-stress and difficult job. Let’s make sure it’s not a thankless one.

Thank you to all powerline workers and utility employees. We truly appreciate you.

#PowerofLocalHydro #PowerlineSafety
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📅 Save the Date: November 4, 2025 – People Connected: Building Empowered, Inclusive Workplaces 📅 You will want to be part of EDA’s newest event focused on the human side of work. Walk away with actionable insights to shape the future of your organization. Stay tuned:

📅 Save the Date: November 4, 2025 – People Connected: Building Empowered, Inclusive Workplaces 📅

You will want to be part of EDA’s newest event focused on the human side of work. 

Walk away with actionable insights to shape the future of your organization.

Stay tuned:
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Your local utility is transforming—investing in smart grids, renewables, and community-based energy solutions. They're at the heart of a clean, reliable, and affordable energy future in Ontario. #PowerofLocalHydro

Your local utility is transforming—investing in smart grids, renewables, and community-based energy solutions. They're at the heart of a clean, reliable, and affordable energy future in Ontario.

#PowerofLocalHydro
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🚧 It’s National Public Works Week! 🚧👷‍♂️ Take a moment to recognize the powerline workers, arborists and others in the electricity sector who keep our power on and make our lives better. #NPWW #PowerofLocalHydro

🚧 It’s National Public Works Week! 🚧👷‍♂️

Take a moment to recognize the powerline workers, arborists and others in the electricity sector who keep our power on and make our lives better.

#NPWW #PowerofLocalHydro
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⏱ Less than two weeks left to submit nominations for the Ontario Electrical Safety Awards, Presented by Electrical Safety Authority (ESA)! ⏱ Do you know someone who works in powerline safety, worker safety, and consumer & home safety who should be recognized? Nominations close June 2. View for

⏱ Less than two weeks left to submit nominations for the Ontario Electrical Safety Awards, Presented by <a href="/homeandsafety/">Electrical Safety Authority (ESA)</a>! ⏱

Do you know someone who works in powerline safety, worker safety, and consumer &amp; home safety who should be recognized?

Nominations close June 2.

View for
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We couldn't agree with you more! Our local distribution companies came together to support each other and get the power back on across our province. #ThankYou #Icestorm2025 #PowerofLocalHydro

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GET READY!! Today at 1 p.m., we have our Annual General Meeting with the City of London. Join us virtually to learn about what we’ve been up to over the last year and our plans for the future. youtube.com/live/WeRlu3c45…

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Behind the scenes, local hydro utilities are upskilling and expanding their teams, training today’s talent for tomorrow’s clean energy economy. It’s not just a transition; it’s a transformation across Ontario. #PowerofLocalHydro

Behind the scenes, local hydro utilities are upskilling and expanding their teams, training today’s talent for tomorrow’s clean energy economy.

It’s not just a transition; it’s a transformation across Ontario.

#PowerofLocalHydro
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⚡️ Happy Pride Month! 🌈 This June, we’re celebrating Ontario’s 2SLGBTQI+ community and reaffirming our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion across the electricity sector. #PrideMonth #PowerWithPride #OntarioEnergy

⚡️ Happy Pride Month! 🌈

This June, we’re celebrating Ontario’s 2SLGBTQI+ community and reaffirming our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion across the electricity sector.
#PrideMonth #PowerWithPride #OntarioEnergy
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🌿June marks National Indigenous History Month — a time to honour the rich cultures, traditions, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples across Canada🌿 At the EDA, we recognize the deep connections Indigenous communities have to the land and their

🌿June marks National Indigenous History Month — a time to honour the rich cultures, traditions, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples across Canada🌿

At the EDA, we recognize the deep connections Indigenous communities have to the land and their
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Check out our new look! We’re excited to unveil ERTH’s refreshed branding, which reflects our ongoing commitment to modernization, innovation, and progress.

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