Lighting Design Industry Median Salary by Gender
Canadian women in the lighting design industry trail men by only $778 annually.
Canadian women in the lighting design industry trail men by only $778 annually.
When it comes to upgrading outdoor infrastructure lighting, decision makers often face a familiar fork in the road: do you pop in LED “corn cob” lamps as a quick retrofit, or invest in a complete LED fixture upgrade? On the surface, corn cobs seem like the budget-friendly, fast-install choice. But when you dig deeper into performance, efficiency, and long-term value, the picture changes. Let’s take a closer look.
Outdoor lighting plays a critical role in safety, visibility, and security—but not all light is created equal. In recent years, increased awareness around blue-rich white light has raised important questions about its impact on human health, wildlife, and the night sky. As municipalities, designers, and property owners look for better solutions, Amber Optics are becoming an increasingly relevant option for exterior applications. Understanding why blue light at night is a problem helps explain why amber lighting is gaining traction in modern outdoor design.
Lighting for Eglise Sainte-Agnès in Lac-Mégantic, Quebec has won a 2016 darc award in the category Structures —Best Exterior Lighting Scheme, High Budget. The awards were announced at a gala event in London, U.K.
August 10, 2023 This multinational biotechnology company has a new office in Mississauga with lots of bright colours and nature-inspired touches. Mayhew & Associates designed the entire space with support from Crossey Engineering. This large space caters to a variety of work styles by incorporating both individual and collaborative workspaces. The dynamic environment allows employees…
This installation exemplifies the versatility of Eralux Titan Elite, enabling the Curling club to cater to various needs such as general play, broadcast, and ice maintenance. The individual control of fixtures offers the flexibility to optimize ice coverage effectively. Moreover, the Eralux Titan Elite high bay, featuring rotating lenses, illuminates all areas, including dark corners, and enhances visibility of the scoreboard. With this lighting solution, the Curling club now possesses a sophisticated lighting control system, transforming it into a versatile venue capable of hosting diverse events.

Eurofase is pleased to announce the appointment of Mandy Gill as Director, Showroom Sales, Canada, and the promotion of Anthony Interlandi to Associate Vice President, Sales. These leadership updates reflect their continued focus on strengthening partner relationships, supporting sales growth, and advancing the Eurofase experience across key markets. Please join them in congratulating Mandy and… Read More…

Leviton – Certolux Visioneering is excited to welcome Nathalie Tousignant to the team as their new Regional Sales Manager for Eastern Canada! With a wealth of experience working with agents and engineering firms, Nathalie brings a dynamic skill set and a customer-centric approach to her role. They are excited to welcome Nathalie aboard and look… Read More…

At Splitsville in Hamilton, Ontario, PEGA is suspended across all 34 lanes, creating a cohesive lighting design throughout the space. Each fixture is paired with OnCloud, enabling independent control and wireless connectivity. OnCloud is a natural fit for this bowling alley. From daily operations to league nights, special events, and private parties, lighting scenes and… Read More…

It’s a situation most lighting designers have experienced: a project you spent months designing comes back with a request to review and accept a value engineering package. You’ve seen it time and time again, a package of substitutions with a carrot of cost savings and a deadline. There’s no true value engineering offered, only substitution… Read More…

Appleton Explosionproof Rigmaster LED Series Luminaires are a high-performance linear lighting solution in a rugged, corrosion-resistant housing, that can be ordered as a standard model or with emergency battery backup to fit all your hazardous location requirements. Providing comfortable, uniform illumination in a lightweight, low-profile design, the diverse mounting bracket options ensure this luminaire is… Read More…

The MBHSL Step Light is a durable, low-profile step light engineered to deliver safe, controlled illumination in demanding healthcare environments. Designed specifically for behavioral health and medical applications, it provides subtle wayfinding light that supports patient and staff movement without disrupting rest or comfort. Installed easily into a standard single-gang outlet box, the MBHSL Step Light integrates… Read More…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
