Thank you for attending CANS 162nd Annual General Meeting

Industry leaders from across Nova Scotia joined us at Pier 21 on Friday, September 20 for our 162nd Annual General Meeting.

Congratulations to CANS Emerging Leaders Golf Tournament Winners!

Thank you to all the attendees of CANS Emerging Leaders Golf Tournament who joined us on Friday, September 13 at The Links at Montague for 9-holes of golf.

Join CANS Team! Now hiring: Project Information Specialist

CANS is currently seeking a qualified individual to fill the position of Project Information Specialist. This position is responsible for managing the sourcing, presentation and accuracy of construction project information on the CANS member information system.

Notice // Safety alert: Preparing for severe weather – crane and outdoor worksite safety

The Safety Branch of the Department of Labour, Skills and Immigration would like to emphasize the importance of workplace safety during severe weather events as they become increasingly more apparent throughout Nova Scotia.

Statistics // Highlights from ‘Building Permits, July 2024’

Nova Scotia’s total building permits (residential and non-residential) grew by 4.0% to $267.6 million in July 2024 vs. July 2023.

Statistics // Highlights from ‘Canadian Housing Statistics Program, 2022’

In 2022 the number of resident individual, business and government property owners increased in all provinces reporting data.

Office Closure // Monday, September 2, 2024

Please be advised that CANS office will be closed on Monday, September 2, in observance of Labour Day.

Registration now open for CANS 2024 Stanhope Simpson Insurance Women in Construction Forum

CANS is thrilled to announce that registration for the CANS 2024 Stanhope Simpson Insurance Women in Construction Forum is now open.

Statistics // ‘Housing Starts, July 2024’ and ‘Building Construction, June 2024’

Investment in Nova Scotia building construction rose 0.3% in June 2024 to $570.3 million.

CANS 2024 Municipal Election Portal now available

Visit our election portal for essential tools and information to help you stay informed and make your voice heard in the 2024 Municipal Election.