The Giant Mine site, located just outside Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, is the focus of one of the most ambitious and technically complex remediation efforts in Canadian history. The Giant Mine Remediation Project has transitioned from early-stage planning to full-scale remediation, advancing environmental goals while fostering strong Indigenous and community partnerships, the project [...]
BC Hydro’s Site C project has reached a critical milestone with the first generating unit now officially in service, marking the start of power production from the massive $16 billion hydroelectric endeavor on the Peace River in northeast BC. Set for full completion by fall 2025, Site C will ultimately provide [...]
The CCI Group of Companies has grown from two to over two hundred over the past twenty years by offering intentional service to its clients and committing to a company culture of collaboration, innovation, and integrity. They emphasize providing a comprehensive package, from concept engineering through to the end of construction [...]
Fettback & Heesterman Energy Ltd. has quickly established itself as a prominent player in design-assist electrical contracting across British Columbia. Launched in 2023 by founders Andrew Fettback and Chris Heesterman, the company has already become known for its innovative approach, dedication to quality, and commitment to its team and clients. Fettback & [...]
The Greenstone Gold Mine, located in Ontario, Canada, has been one of the most significant gold development projects in the country over the last few years and will soon be one of the country’s largest open-pit gold mines, with production expected to average 400,000 ounces of gold per year for the first [...]
The demand for reliable electrical and instrumentation services has never been greater, even in the most tough and remote of environments. Among the companies at the forefront of meeting this demand stands Stratus Electrical & Instrumentation, a dynamic organization renowned for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and unparalleled corporate culture. Based [...]
Established in 1979, the Organization of Canadian Nuclear Industries (OCNI) is the voice for the Canadian nuclear industry’s suppliers and an advocate for its 230 leading suppliers and institutions in the nuclear industry in Canada and abroad. OCNI member companies employ more than 15,000 highly skilled and specialized people in Canada, who [...]
For over seven decades, the Shell Refinery in Corunna, ON, has been a staple of the Sarnia area horizon, and it continues to be an important part of the local community and economy. Business Elite Canada spoke with Shell about how it marked this special milestone in 2022. HISTORY Originally opened [...]
Established in 1982 as a one-crane, two-man operation in Tumbler Ridge, BC, LAPRAIRIE Group of Companies has grown into a 600+ employee operation offering full-service crane and rigging, highway and bridge maintenance, heavy hauling services and frac sand mining and distribution. The 100% Canadian family-owned company services the Canadian and North Eastern [...]
Digital Connectivity and Lighting Solutions that Safeguard the Environment Technology and Products that Preserve and Protect the Environment Calgary-based Independent Energy Solutions (IES) is a leading specialist in the manufacturing of tailor-made client solutions in wireless monitoring solution packages, air quality monitoring, instrumentation, and gas detection, and more. But what sets IES [...]