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Entries by Alison Clack
Special Pricing for CANS: CCHF Conference, October 24 & 25
CCHF Offering Special Pricing to CANS Members Canadian Centre for Healthcare Facilities (CCHF) is pleased to present Improving the HealthCare Build in Halifax, NS, October 24 – 25, 2019. Get perspectives from Chief Project Officers and expert advisors from across Canada on managing complex projects and advances in clinical design integration. You will learn about two upcoming […]
Help raise the voice of the construction industry during this election
#Construction4CDNs With voting day fast approaching on October 21, Canadian Construction Association (CCA) is renewing their call, asking you to join the campaign, #Construction4CDNs, by clicking on the “take action” button below and sending a letter to your election candidates. Now is the time to stand up for construction and make sure action is […]
Want to sell to government? Metropolitan Regional Housing Authority & Nova Scotia Procurement offering free seminar!
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER The Supplier Engagement Team is happy to offer a FREE seminar for all Contractors and Suppliers interested in selling to government. Hosts: Metropolitan Regional Housing Authority & Nova Scotia Procurement Date: Tuesday, October 29, 2019 Location: Construction Association of Nova Scotia (CANS), 134 Eileen Stubbs Ave. Unit 103, Dartmouth, NS Time: 9:30 […]
Thank YOU for Making Our 2019 Annual General Meeting a Success!
157th CANS ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING HOW DID WE DO? Attendees are encouraged to provide their feedback on CANS 157th AGM by clicking HERE and completing the delegate feedback survey. The Construction Association of Nova Scotia’s 2019 Annual General Meeting, held on October 4-6, 2019 at the Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre […]
CANS Welcomes 2019-2020 Board of Directors
CANS 157 Annual General Meeting was held at Oak Island Resort and Conference Centre from October 4-6, 2019. In addition to celebrating our organization’s successes over the past year, CANS welcomed its new Board of Directors and bid farewell to the board members from the previous year who’ve retired. Please join us in welcoming […]
CANS Feature: What’s Your Safety Standard? (by McLeod Safety)
Jake Takes On Safety – What’s Your Safety Standard? Submitted by: Jake Siegner, CRSP (Safety Manager, McLeod Safety) Looking across the table at me was a pretty intimidating gent who appeared to be the walking definition of “Intimidating Biker.” A big brute of a fellow with tattoos on his knuckles, a beard that the […]
Industry News // Statistics – Monthly permit value for August 2019
Building permits, August 2019 The monthly value of building permits (seasonally adjusted) issued in Nova Scotia decreased 14.0 per cent in August, following a (revised) decrease of 19.8 per cent in July. Nova Scotia’s residential permits decreased 5.9 per cent while non-residential building decreased 29.5 per cent. Monthly results for building permits are highly […]
CCA News // Board unanimously approves new governance structure
Historic decision: CCA Board and members unanimously approve modern governance structure The Canadian Construction Association (CCA) has achieved a significant milestone in keeping with our promise in the 2018 – 2023 strategic plan to modernize the association. The new structure, enabled by updated by-laws in keeping with the Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act, will include […]
Industry News // Statistics Canada releases methodology for estimating changes to North American trade patterns
Study: Estimating the effect of changing Canada/United States border costs on North American trade patterns and expenditures – detailed methodology Statistics Canada recently completed a report on the methods used for estimating the effect of changing Canada-US border costs on North American trade. This paper is a follow-up to a previous report that provided detailed results […]