E.B. Horsman & Son

08/12/2026

MCC and MCP: two common acronyms we hear all the time in our industry. But do you know the difference? 🧐

It comes down to how the motor control system is designed and organized – as explained here.

Read more, and shop our motor control solutions: https://hubs.ly/Q04sN7hn0

08/07/2026

The EB Horsman & Son team is ready for the Move to Cure ALS Walk in Surrey this weekend! 💙 ALS Society of BC

📍 Hawthorne Rotary Park
📅 August 9
🕙 Registration: 10:00 AM
🚶 Walk Begins: 11:30 AM

Thank you to everyone who has participated in ALS Walks across Western Canada. We look forward to seeing you in Surrey this weekend!

Join us and make a difference.


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08/07/2026

Is Alberta’s electrical code different from the rest of Canada? The short answer is yes. 👀

Like the rest of the country, Alberta uses the 2024 Canadian Electrical Code (CEC), Part I – but electricians also need to follow Alberta-specific rules and processes:

1️⃣ Provincial code bulletins, interpretations, and variances known as STANDATA
2️⃣ The Alberta Electrical Utility Code for utility work
3️⃣ Permitting and inspection processes that vary by jurisdiction

Our latest blog post goes into more detail on what you need to know about these differences to avoid delays, failed inspections, and costly rework on electrical projects in Alberta: https://hubs.ly/Q04rSmpX0

08/06/2026

A huge thank you to Ma Mobile Detailing for partnering with us on the Clean Cars for Kids Fundraiser!

Our team had the opportunity to have their vehicles professionally detailed by the amazing team at MA Mobile, and with every booking, a portion of the proceeds was donated to Children's Hospitals.

We're proud to partner with a local business that not only delivers exceptional detailing services but is also committed to making a difference in the community.

Thank you, MA Mobile, for the incredible work you do and for helping us give back. Be sure to book your next detail with MA Mobile Detailing.

08/04/2026

Before you replace your next LED fixture, make sure you're comparing more than just the wattage or colour temperature.

Not all LED replacements perform the same, even if the specifications look similar.

Here are 5 things to consider before you buy to help avoid mismatched lighting, compatibility issues, and unnecessary maintenance.

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07/31/2026

The race is officially over.

Thank you to everyone who participated in our Drive to Win promotion with Genlyte Solutions and helped make this promo such a success.

We're now counting ballots, and our winners will be announced mid-August.

Good luck to everyone who entered and stay tuned for the results.

07/31/2026

A reminder that EB Horsman & Son will be closed on Monday, August 3, for Civic Day.

We hope you have a great long weekend and look forward to seeing you again on Tuesday!

07/27/2026

Thinking about adding public EV charging to your property?

The CleanBC Public Charger Program is back, providing funding opportunities for eligible public EV charging projects across British Columbia. If you're planning new charging infrastructure, now is a great time to explore what's available.

At EB Horsman & Son, we're here to help you choose the right charging solution and support your project from planning through procurement.

Learn more: https://hubs.ly/Q04qTRV20

07/24/2026

Control hazardous locations with confidence.

EB Horsman & Son carries a full range of Eaton Crouse-Hinds hazardous location control stations, fittings, and explosion-protected solutions designed for demanding industrial environments.

We're excited to bring these solutions to our new Grande Prairie branch. Stay tuned for our official opening date!

https://hubs.ly/Q04qCP2L0

07/22/2026

Join us for a Counter Day and discover clean energy solutions designed to help you save. Learn about BC Hydro incentives, connect with industry experts, and see what prizes are up for grabs!

📍 EB Horsman & Son Richmond
📅 July 23 | ⏰ 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM

https://hubs.ly/Q04qnVQh0

09/17/2025

Today’s the day! Our Vernon Tradeshow is officially here.

Join us for a full day of innovation, learning, and connection. With 40+ manufacturers and EB Horsman divisions on site, you’ll get the chance to explore the latest products, see cutting-edge technology in action, and ask questions directly to the experts. It’s the perfect opportunity to network with industry experts and peers.

🗓 When: September 17
📍 Where: Prestige Inn Vernon - 4411 32nd Street
⏰ Time: 4:00pm - 8:00pm

Hope to see you there!

07/08/2025

For over 125 years, EB Horsman has been a trusted name in Western Canada's electrical industry, growing alongside the communities we serve.

This month, we’re proud to shine a spotlight on our Penticton branch, which has proudly supported the South Okanagan region with dedicated service and local knowledge since opening its doors in 1946.

Celebrating 125 years of service, EB Horsman & Son shines a spotlight on our Penticton branch, proudly serving the South Okanagan community since 1946.

02/27/2025

EB Horsman & Son, Leviton, and Electrical Code Simplified joined forces to raise $10,600 for BC Children’s Hospital Foundation through a special electrical code course! 🎉 A huge thank you to everyone who participated and supported this initiative.💙

https://hubs.ly/Q038DZH80

06/20/2024

E.B. Horsman's Penticton branch emerged victorious in the GM Lighting 2024 Amazing Application Image Contest! 🏆 The branch was singled out as the sole Canadian winner, recognized for submitting the best entry in the country! 🇨🇦

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