Partial Lifting of NS Spring Weight Restrictions Spring Weight Restrictions will be lifted in the following counties as of 11:59 pm on April 18, 2021. Central – Halifax, Hants, Colchester South (that…
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NEWS — Memorial Project Underway in Honour of Emily Tuck
Memorial Project Underway in Honour of Emily Tuck On April 18 and 19, 2020, we were rocked by the news of a mass shooting in Portapique, a small community in Nova Scotia….
MEMO — Halifax Water Regional Development Charges – New Charges Effective May 31, 2021
Halifax Water Regional Development Charges – New Charges Effective May 31, 2021 April 8, 2021 / Halifax, NS — The Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board has approved Halifax Water’s application (M09494)…
NEWS — ‘Marine Atlantic spending millions on new office in Port aux Basques, but won’t say how much’
Marine Atlantic spending millions on new office in Port aux Basques, but won’t say how much April 7, 2021 / From CBC News — “The Crown corporation that runs the ferry service…
Building Futures for Youth Scholarship Applications Now Open
BFY Scholarship – Applications NOW Open Do you know a BFY Alum entering his/her first year of studies in construction or related trades at Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC)? Applications for the…
CANSnet Project Preview: NL21-0067 – Windsor Lake Water Treatment Plant Building Extension
The City of St. John’s is planning to expand its current wastewater treatment facility to include secondary processes. The facility currently serves residents in St. John’s, Mount Pearl and Paradise. The Windsor…
NEWS —Construction growth in Nova Scotia on the rise
Construction growth in Nova Scotia on the rise March 22, 2021 / Ottawa – Construction and maintenance activity in Nova Scotia is expected to increase between 2021 and 2023, driven by strong…
NEWS — New $4.21 million net-zero administration building in Yarmouth County nearing completion
The Chronicle Herald takes a look at Argyle’s new administrative building, which will be the first net-zero municipal building in Canada when it comes to energy costs. The post NEWS — New…
NEWS — Looking Ahead: Atlantic Canada’s Economic and Demographic Future
On March 25, Atlantic Provinces Economic Council (APEC)’s President and CEO, David Chaundy, delivered a virtual address of what our region’s economic future could look like, what some of the key challenges…
Nova Scotia Provincial Budget 2021-2022 – Impact on Construction Industry
Nova Scotia Provincial Budget 2021-2022 – Impact on Construction Industry On Thursday, March 25, 2021, the government of Nova Scotia released its 2021-2022 budget. The budget details government’s plan for managing the…