Fishtape in Atlantic Canada

Built for electrical contractors in Atlantic Canada

CEC 2024 with New Brunswick's and PEI's own rules, the right inspection office for each province, and HST at each province's rate, Nova Scotia's 14 % included.

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A CEC calculator using the province and code book set in Settings, with rule references

Each province, set up for you

Pick your province when you sign up and Fishtape sets the code book, permit authority, tax and safety reporting to match. These facts come from the same data the app uses.

New Brunswick

Electrical code: CEC 2024, in force since 2026-03-15CEC 2024 with NB Rule 26-722 since 2026-03-15
Permits and inspections: Technical Inspection Services, NB Department of Public Safety
Sales tax on your invoices: HST 15%Default: Tax on everything. HST 15% on materials, labour and other lines.
Injury reports: WorkSafeNB, Form 67 (e-form E67)Within 3 days. Safety lists what to report to WorkSafeNB and when.

Nova Scotia

Electrical code: CEC 2024, in force since 2024-07-02CEC 2024, no amendments, since 2024-07-02
Permits and inspections: Nova Scotia Power electrical inspectionsPermits and inspections come from the supplying utility's inspection department; the Provincial Chief Electrical Inspector oversees.
Sales tax on your invoices: HST 14%Default: Tax on everything. HST 14% on materials, labour and other lines.
Injury reports: WCB Nova Scotia, Injury Report (MyAccount)Received within 2 business days. Safety lists what to report to Nova Scotia OHS Division and when.

Prince Edward Island

Electrical code: CEC 2024, in force since 2024-10-05CEC 2024 with PEI Schedule 1 since 2024-10-05
Permits and inspections: PEI Chief Electrical Inspector, Inspection Services
Sales tax on your invoices: HST 15%Default: Tax on everything. HST 15% on materials, labour and other lines.
Injury reports: WCB PEI, Form 7 (Employer's Report)Within 3 days of being notified. Safety lists what to report to WCB PEI OHS Division (24/7 emergency line) and when.

Newfoundland and Labrador

Electrical code: CEC 2024, in force since 2024-07-01CEC 2024 for permits issued since 2024-07-01
Permits and inspections: Electrical Safety Services, NL Department of Government Services
Sales tax on your invoices: HST 15%Default: Tax on everything. HST 15% on materials, labour and other lines.
Injury reports: WorkplaceNL, Form 7 (via Connect)Within 3 days (72 hours). Safety lists what to report to NL OHS Division (24-hour line) and when.

Provincial amendments in the app

New Brunswick's own dwelling receptacle rule (26-722) and PEI's Schedule 1 are on the checklists for companies in those provinces. Our own one-line summaries; the code book and your inspector decide.

New Brunswick, Rule 26-722. NB's own dwelling receptacle rule: finished rooms no point more than 1.8 m from a receptacle; kitchen counters 900 mm; islands and peninsulas 600 × 300 mm or larger need one; none directly in front of or behind the sink; hallways 4.5 m.
Prince Edward Island, Rule 2-036. The inspector may refuse permits to contractors with uncorrected defects.
Prince Edward Island, Rule 6-112. Attachment point no higher than 9 m with set clearances; masts at least 1.2 m above the roof.
Prince Edward Island, Rule 64-210. PV arc-fault protection wording changed.
Prince Edward Island, Rule 72-114. Receptacle posts in mobile home and RV parks.

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Drawings and plan sheets

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