Statistics // Highlights from ‘Building Permits, June 2024’
Nova Scotia’s non-residential building permits rose 35.6% to $100.2 million in June 2024 compared with May 2024
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Notice // Safety alert – Work platform prohibition
The Safety Branch of Labour, Skills, and Immigration has issued a safety alert about work platform prohibition.
CANSnet Project Preview // NS24-1346 – WCB – RFSQ – Standing Offer for Residential Construction Services
Workers’ Compensation Board of Nova Scotia requires professional residential renovation and construction contractors to support its Home Modification Program. This program provides renovations to the homes of WCB clients across the province with the objective of providing a safe and accessible home to those in need.
Statistics // ‘Building Construction Price Index, Q2 2024’ and ‘Canada GDP by Industry, May 2024’
Real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Canada was up 0.2% in May following 0.3% growth in April 2024.
Office Closure // Monday, August 5, 2024
Please be advised that CANS office will be closed on Monday, August 5, in observance of Natal Day.
Thank you for attending CANS Emerging Leaders Meet & Greet on the Harbour
Thank you to all who joined us on Wednesday, July 24 for an unforgettable evening of networking on the beautiful Halifax Harbour.
Notice // Phishing Alert: Protect your information
Official CANS emails will always come from a cans.ns.ca domain name.
Mandatory updates to your first aid kits required by August 1
Workplaces should refer to the noted changes when inspecting their kits to ensure they are in compliance with the new standards by August 1.
Statistics // Industry highlights from ‘Building Construction, May 2024’
In May 2024, Nova Scotia’s non-residential building construction grew 4.0% to $98.6 million
CANS Team is growing — July 2024 update
Over the past few months, we’ve had some new faces join the team and a few of our existing team members have seen their titles change as their roles expand. Please join us in welcoming and congratulating these members of CANS team.