Congratulations, Victoria Stanhope winner of CCA’s Young Leader Award
The Construction Association of Nova Scotia (CANS) is proud to share that Victoria Stanhope is the first-ever recipient of the CCA Young Leader Award. Congratulations, Victoria!
Weather Update // CANS office will delay opening on March 3, 2023
/in front, Uncategorized/by Alison ClackCANS office will delay opening until 10 a.m. today, Friday, March 3. As a reminder, while our physical office will have a delay in opening, our CANS staff are still available to assist our members virtually.
Thank you for attending CANS Construction Workforce Summit
/in front/by Alison ClackThe Construction Association of Nova Scotia’s (CANS) inaugural Construction Workforce Summit, held Wednesday, February 15, 2023, was a resounding success. Thank you for supporting the growth of the construction industry through this event!
Celebrating Black History Month 2023
/in front/by Alison ClackJoin CANS as we celebrate the achievements of Black Nova Scotians who are building our communities and advancing the construction industry.
Weather Update // CANS office closing early on January 20
/in front/by Alison ClackCANS office will close early today, Friday, January 20, 2023, at 2 PM due to inclement weather.
News // NS construction industry happy with QEII redevelopment plan
/in front/by Alison ClackFrom CBC News — The Houston government’s decision to rework the QEII redevelopment plan left behind after the Liberals were voted out of office means local contractors will now likely bid on the more spread-out construction projects, according to Duncan Williams, CEO of the Construction Association of Nova Scotia.
Notice // Contractors working in HRM asked to help mitigate concrete splatters and complaints
/in front/by Alison ClackThe Construction Association of Nova Scotia (CANS) wishes to advise our members that the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) has received regular complaints from residents living near construction sites (mostly large multi-story buildings) about concrete splatter on their vehicles and buildings.
CANS 2022 Holiday Hours
/in front, Uncategorized/by Alison ClackPlease be advised that CANS office will close for the winter holidays at 12 p.m. (noon) on Friday, December 23, reopening at 8a.m. on January 3, 2023.
Construction Pulse – Issue 4, Fall/Winter 2022 is NOW ONLINE!
/in front/by Alison ClackThe fourth issue of Construction Pulse, the Construction Association of Nova Scotia’s industry magazine, is now live!
Memo // Placement of temporary Traffic Control Signage in HRM
/in front/by Alison ClackThe following information is being provided to CANS Members and Traffic Control companies currently working in HRM. The image shown in this memo was shared on social media in June 2020. The image, and others like it, illustrate the hazards that construction signage creates for pedestrians when not placed correctly.