ECA Ottawa

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AGM 2026 & Sens Game

The Ottawa ECA Board has approved March 26, 2026 for our Annual General Meeting. It will take place at the CTC, home of the Ottawa Senators. We will host our AGM in the Empress Rooms A & B then enjoy dinner at Gators Suite and watch the Sens vs Penguins. Mark your calendar. tickets and parking will be provided.

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2026 Annual General Meeting

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Chairman Roch Picknell invites you to join us for the Ottawa ECA’s 62nd Annual General Meeting.

It is scheduled for Thursday, March 26, 2026 at The Canadian Tire Centre, home of the Ottawa Senators, 1000 Palladium Drive.

The event will be held in the Emperor Rooms A & B (enter through Gate 2) with a reception at 5:00pm-6:00pm. The AGM will take place in the Emperor Rooms from 6:00pm- 6:45pm. Members will then head up to the Tailgator Suite for dinner and the Senators vs the Penguins.

The Annual General Meeting is an extremely important part of the association’s overall communications to its membership. Reports will be provided on the financial status of the organization and on numerous programs and services, all which are focused on increasing the profitability of our members.

If you are unable to attend in person, please ensure you submit your proxy (click here to download your proxy) directly to Daryl Sharkey in the Ottawa ECA office, daryl@ecaottawa.ca, no later than Friday, March 13, 2026.

REGISTRATION:

ECA Ottawa’s 62nd
Annual General Meeting. 
March 26th, 2026
Canadian Tire Centre
1000 Palladium Drive
5:00pm: Reception
6:00pm: AGM
7:00pm: Dinner & Game

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2025 Christmas Gala

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The 2025 Ottawa ECA Christmas Gala was held on Friday, December 5th at the Fairmont Château Laurier and welcomed a record crowd of members, spouses, guests, and sponsors. Attendees enjoyed outstanding entertainment by singer Shawn Marino, violinist Rita Mara, and live music from the Rock Steadies. It was a memorable evening filled with friendship, celebration, and great company. Thank you to all of our sponsors and to the Château Laurier for helping make this another exceptional event. 

 

Thank you to our Sponsors !

Platinum Sponsors: Nedco and BDA Lighting
Gold Sponsors:
Franklin Empire, Guillevin Electrical, Schneider Electric, Waterman Sales
Silver Sponsors: Millar Wealth Management, Eaton Industries, Ellement Consulting Group, RS Breakers & Controls and Total Power
Bronze Sponsors: MVP Lighting, Noramco, WSA Lighting and the IBEW 

Ottawa ECA’s
61st Annual Christmas Gala

December 5th, 2025
Fairmont Chateau Laurier Hotel – Main Ballroom

 

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fantastic day for golf 2025

This year’s ECA Ottawa Golf Tournament was a tremendous success! Despite the intense heat, the sold out events was a fantastic day filled with fun, great company, and memorable moments on the course. A big thank you to all our sponsors, on-course entertainers, and everyone who came out to play and support the event and our efforts to fundraise for CHEO!

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Change Order Guide 2025

The Ottawa ECA is proud to release the 2025 Change Order Guide. It is designed for our electrical contractor members when considering the cost of a manhour of electrical labour. This Guide will assist in pricing change orders or additional work orders on fixed price contracts. It’s available on the website under the the Information tab.

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Great All-Members Meeting

more than half of the Ottawa ECA membership met at the Mill Street Brew Pub on Tuesday, June 17, 2025 for our annual spring meeting. After a Board Meeting, reception and dinner, Chairman Roch Picknell went through the local and provincial bargaining results in detail. This was followed by our new “Safety Minute” presentation by Board Member Audrey Kroon Lowther. Thanks to everyone who participated and enjoy your summer.

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All-Members Meeting June 17

The Ottawa ECA invites all members and senior staff to attend our Summer All-Members Meeting on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at Mill Street Brew Pub, located at 555 Wellington Street. The evening begins with a reception at 5:00 PM, followed by dinner at 6:00 PM. After dinner, our Chairman, Roch Picknell, will provide an update on the outcomes of both local and provincial bargaining. To reserve your spot, please visit the Events tab on our website and complete your registration.

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WELCOME NEW ECAO Chairman

Representatives and Board Members from the Ottawa ECA were pleased to attend the Ontario ECA’s AGM in Niagara Falls last week and welcomed new provincial Chairman Anthony Tofano. Also, congratulations to continuing Ontario Board Member Bob Brennan and our own Chair, Roch Pichnell, as Chairman of the ETBA.

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2025 OECA Golf Tournament

The Ottawa ECA is excited to announce our 2025 Golf Tournament will take place Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at the wonderful Loch March Golf & Country Club. In addition to the exceptional venue, the tournament will include BBQ lunch, steak dinner, carts, on-course entertainment and prizes. Registration and sponsorship opportunities are now open and available on the website. Please contact the Ottawa ECA office with any questions.

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