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  • Solar Energy in Residential Settings

    Author: Flyer Electric | | Categories: Residential Solar , Solar Energy , Sustainable Living , Swift Current

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    Discover the benefits of solar energy for your home in Swift Current, Saskatchewan. Transitioning to solar power is not just a trend but a smart investment that reduces your environmental footprint and lowers utility bills. With ample sunlight in the region, solar panels can efficiently meet your energy needs while increasing your home's market value. Learn how adopting solar energy contributes to a sustainable future and how Flyer Electric can assist you in making the switch. Ready to explore solar options? Contact Flyer Electric today to start your journey towards a greener home.

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  • Understanding Fire Protection Systems

    Author: Flyer Electric | | Categories: Fire Protection , Flyer Electric , Safety Systems , Swift Current

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    Ensuring the safety of your home or business in Swift Current, Saskatchewan, is paramount, and effective fire protection is a critical aspect of this safety. At Flyer Electric, we specialize in top-tier fire protection systems tailored to meet your unique needs. Our comprehensive solutions include fire alarms, extinguishers, sprinkler systems, and smoke detectors, designed to detect, contain, and extinguish fires, thus safeguarding your premises. Don't wait for a fire to remind you of the importance of protection—contact us today to discuss your fire protection needs and ensure your property is well-protected against fire hazards.

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  • Flyer's Named the 2025 Employer of the Year Award

    Author: Flyer Electric | | Categories: #2025employeroftheyearaward #meritawards

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    We are more than thrilled to announce that this past month, Flyer was the recipient of the 2025 Merit Employer of the Year Award at the annual Merit Awards night held in May. The Merit awards are awarded by the Contractors Association of Saskatchewan in a variety of different categories to members and employees of Merit Saskatchewan.  Our Humble leader Terry accepted the award on behalf of Flyer. "The win would not have been possible without all the outstanding talent throughout the entire company" - Terry The annual awards night is a great night of fun and recognition of all employees and…

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  • Installation Best Practices for Fiber Optic Cabling

    Author: Flyer Electric | | Categories: fiber optic cabling , Flyer Electric , installation , Saskatchewan , Swift Current

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    At Flyer Electric, we recognize the importance of reliable fiber optic cabling in today's digital world. Our expert team, serving Swift Current and surrounding areas, is dedicated to adhering to the highest installation standards. This blog explores the best practices for fiber optic cabling, focusing on understanding cable types, meticulous route planning, and employing skilled technicians. Discover how using top-quality materials and conducting thorough post-installation testing can ensure your network's optimal performance and longevity.

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  • Flyer Electric Named Top Merit Employer 2025

    Author: Flyer Electric |

    Check out the recent news article that SwiftCurrentOnline published about our 2025 Employer of the Year Award. This win was a team effort with everyone here at Flyer and we couldn’t be more proud of this great recognition!   https://swiftcurrentonline.com/articles/flyer-electric-named-top-merit-employer

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  • Enhancing Business Spaces with Commercial Lighting Solutions

    Author: Flyer Electric | | Categories: Commercial Electrical Services , Electrical Automation , Electrical Contractor

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    Effective lighting is a critical aspect of creating a conducive and appealing atmosphere in commercial spaces. Beyond mere illumination, commercial lighting solutions play a pivotal role in influencing the ambiance, productivity, and overall experience within a business environment. In this blog, we'll explore the key considerations and benefits associated with implementing advanced commercial lighting solutions.

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  • Key Components of Effective Commercial Electrical Maintenance Programs

    Author: Flyer Electric | | Categories: Commercial Electrical Services , Electrical Automation , Electrical Maintenance

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    Maintaining the electrical systems of commercial establishments is crucial for ensuring safety, efficiency, and continuity of operations. Effective commercial electrical maintenance programs go beyond occasional inspections; they involve a comprehensive strategy to identify, prevent, and address issues promptly. In this blog, we will delve into the key components that make up successful commercial electrical maintenance programs.
     

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  • Benefits of CCTV Systems: How Surveillance Solutions Can Protect Your Premises

    Author: Flyer Electric | | Categories: CCTV Services , Data Cabling , Residential Electrical Services

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    In an era where security is paramount, businesses and homeowners alike are turning to advanced surveillance solutions to protect their premises. One such effective tool is Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) systems. These systems, comprising cameras and monitoring equipment, provide a range of benefits in enhancing security and deterring potential threats. In this blog, we will explore the advantages of CCTV systems and how they contribute to the safety of your property.
     

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  • Flyer Sponsors Carlton Trail Student Awards

    Author: Flyer Electric |

    Carlton Trail is celebrating their 50th Anniversary during the 2023-2024 academic year and with their celebration, Flyer Electric had the honour in sponsoring a $2500 scholarship for one of their post-secondary programs, their electrical program back in December. The Company's donation has been matched through the government of Saskatchewan's Innovation and Opportunity Scholarship Program.  Flyer has always been devoted when giving back, providing opportunities and making a difference. The Company's contribution will: Assist students whose financial needs prevent them from enrolling in post-secondary education  Reward the academic success of potential and current students  Encourage students to remain in and attract students from outside of…

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  • Athabasca Basin Development Summer Student Program

    Author: Flyer Electric |

    Flyer Electric had the opportunity to participate in the Athabasca Basin Development Summer Student Program from May till August, 2023. The goal of the Athabasca Basin Development Summer Student Program is to help develop the leaders of tomorrow which provides a meaningful work experience for students from the Athabasca Basin region. Being that Flyer is 68% owned by the Athabasca Basin Development, it makes programs like these a great way to be part of which gives students the work experience they need to find their passion and pursue their career.  This year, Flyer Electric was excited to have Candy with us…

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  • Are Surge Protectors Necessary? Here is What They Really Do

    Author: Flyer Electric |

    Ever wonder what surge protectors are and what they really do for electronic devices?  Check out this article to learn more about Surge Protectors: https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/do-you-really-need-a-surge-protector/

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  • Flyer Receives SaskPower's Supplier Recognition Award!

    Author: Flyer Electric |

    We were honoured to receive a Supplier Recognition Award from SaskPower on October 26th, 2023. This award is given to suppliers who demonstrate consistent reliability, quality and innovation.  Special thanks to the terrific SaskPower team that attended and presented this award to Flyer. A group of approximately 30 members spent their valuable time with us yesterday to meet our people, see our office, and have some lunch and good chats together.  Our special attendees included Kristy Jackson from Athabasca Basin Development, an Indigenous investment company with significant ownership in Flyer, and Rod Favel from the Touchwood Agency Tribal Council, representing our partnership…

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  • Flyer Attends Touchwood Agency Tribal Council Career Fair

    Author: Flyer Electric |

    On October 18, 2023, Flyer Electric attended the Touchwood Agency Tribal Council (TATC) 6th Annual Career Fair at Muskowekwan First Nation. It was a great event being able to provide educational and employment information to the residents of the Touchwood area, including Muskowekwan, George Gordon, Kawacatoose and Day Star First Nation. Attending this Career Fair was also the kick off in starting Flyer’s newest partnership with the Touchwood Agency Tribal Council. Pictured: Terry, CEO (Left), and Emma, Human Resource Specialist (right)

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  • Flyer Takes Part in Cameco's Step Up For Mental Health 2023

    Author: Flyer Electric |

    On September 24th, 2023, Flyer Electric took part in Step up for Mental Health, powered by Cameco in support of Mental Health. The Company had contributed to the cause and had employees participate, along with their families, in the 5km and 21km walk/race. Since 2019, Cameco has put on Step up For Mental Health in support of Mental Health and has raised more than 1.7 million to assist different mental health projects and programs in dozens of Saskatchewan communities. In 2022, the run/walk raised $500,000 for mental health support in Saskatchewan. 100% of registration fees – Plus a matching amount…

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  • Flipping the Switch on a Better Future in Canada

    Author: Flyer Electric |

    Learn more about solar panels and the energy sector in this article, Flipping the switch on a better future in Canada. https://bit.ly/36HkrK7

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  • New Invention Generates Solar Power From Your Own Home's Windows

    Author: External Author |

    Did you know that 61% of electricity in Canada comes from hydroelectric power, with 15% from nuclear. A new invention has generated solar power from your own home's windows, which was first developed in California.  Check out the article to read more: https://www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/climate/solutions/energy-company-invents-solar-energy-generating-windows #solarenergy

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  • 2023 Merit Awards Night

    Author: Flyer Electric |

    Merit Awards Night is a night to socialize, recognize and celebrate the achievements of employees and companies who are all part of Merit Saskatchewan and Flyer Electric have been honored to sponsor and attend every year of the awards so far. There are 10 categories that companies, employees and leaders can nominate whomever and judges chosen by Merit pick the top 3 contestants for each category. The awards night is a great way to recognize a team member or supervisor on a job well done which recognizes the company and everyone who represents it.  This year, Flyer Electric had 3 finalists…

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  • 15 Safety Precautions When Working With Electricity!

    Author: External Author |

    If you are wanting to learn about different safety precautions when working with electricity, then check out this article!  https://safetyrisk.net/15-safety-precautions-when-working-with-electricity/

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  • Supporting Indigenous Women In The Trades

    Author: Flyer Electric |

    Flyer had the honor in being part of the SaskPower event this past June that was put on to support Indigenous women in the trades. Danni (Electrical Journeyperson) and Alayna (Electrical Apprentice) both represented Flyer Electric at the event in sharing their stories about being in the trade. We are grateful to have these women as part of our team, and proud they have chosen their career paths in the trade with Flyer! 

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  • Relationships help Flyer Electric soar into a promising future

    Author: External Author |

    This past June, Flyer Electric CEO had the honor in sharing his thoughts about the company in an interview. Check out the full article here: https://economicdevelopmentregina.com/blog/relationships-help-flyer-electric-soar-into-a-promising-future/

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