Call for Female-Identifying Industry Trainers to Lead New CANS Women in Construction Program CANS is seeking qualified facilitators that can co-develop and present on one or more topics for the inaugural CANS Women…
Category: Nova Scotia
Notice // Workers Compensation Board (WCB) Nova Scotia Launches New Podcast, WorkShift
Workers Compensation Board (WCB) Nova Scotia Launches New Podcast, WorkShift Through Workfshift, the WCB Nova Scotia seeks to connect with the people, issues and ideas that are shaping workplace health and safety…
Release // “CANS response in regards to the sequestration of pyritic slate”
CANS response in regards to the sequestration of pyritic slate The Construction Association of Nova Scotia is pleased with the Port of Halifax’s notice of development for a new infill site at…
Statistics // Highlights from ‘Provincial GDP by Industry’ for 2021
‘Provincial GDP by Industry’ for 2021 Statistics Canada released preliminary estimates of real GDP by industry for the provinces and territories in 2021. For full statistics from this dataset, click here. Highlights…
CANSnet Preview // NS22-0654 – RFC – Springhill Elementary School PP to 6 Phase 2: Building and Site Completion
Project Highlights: Owner: Nova Scotia Department of Public Works (DPW) CANSnet ID: NS22-0654 Pipeline Connection: PL18-0264NS Location: Springhill, NS Project Close: May 9, 2022 About the Project: The intent of this bid call…
Notice // CANS Emerging Leaders Speaker Series Postponed
CANS Emerging Leaders Speaker Series Postponed Timing is everything in construction. We heard your feedback and understand you’re inundated with the busy season ahead. With this in mind, we have made the decision to postpone the 12th Installment…
News // “6 Strategies to Upskill Your Workforce”
“6 Strategies to Upskill Your Workforce” From Harvard Business Review — “The World Economic Forum estimates that more than half of all employees around the world need to upskill or reskill by…
News // “It’s Tiny but Groundbreaking: Canada’s First-Ever 3D Printed Residential Project”
“It’s Tiny but Groundbreaking: Canada’s First-Ever 3D Printed Residential Project” From Daily Commercial News — “Habitat for Humanity Windsor-Essex (HHWE) is preparing to build Canada’s first-ever 3D printed residential project which will…
CANS Education // NEW COURSE ALERT! “Blueprint & Plans Reading” Starts May 26
NEW COURSE! Blueprint & Plans Reading Blueprint and Plans Reading will enable you to read and interpret construction and environment plans and blueprints. Blueprints and plans are used in a variety of…
CANS Board of Directors – Call for Nominations
Deadline for response: Friday, May 13, 2022, at 4:00 p.m. The Construction Association of Nova Scotia (CANS) is governed by a voluntary industry-based Board of Directors. On an annual basis, we renew the membership…