Resource // Webinar to Review All-New CCA 1 Document, December 9

With the new CCA 1 set to be published in December, the Canadian Construction Association (CCA) will be offering a two-hour virtual training session free-of-charge to members.

New Course! Introduction to Understanding Systematic Racism

In this new course from Buildforce Canada, learn to use the best practices of inclusive organizations around the world to address issues of systemic racism.

CANSnet Project Preview: NL21-1077 – Gros Morne National Park – Visitor Reception Centre Renovation

The required work on this project is for complete construction services for significant demolition of the existing Visitor Reception Centre building (160 m2) and the re-construction, renovation, and planned expansion for a revised total 1,125 m2 building.

Now Hiring! Join CANS as our new Program Lead

CANS is currently seeking a qualified individual to fill the position of Program Lead. Reporting to the Director, Policy and Workforce Development, this position is responsible for the day-to-day planning, delivery, and administration of the Building Futures for Youth program (BFY). This position is responsible for coordinating with key industry & community partners to promote program awareness and ensure career exploration opportunities for Nova Scotia youth.

Statistics // Highlights from “Housing Starts, September 2021”

Nova Scotia’s housing starts (seasonally adjusted annualized rate) totalled 4,592 units in September 2021. This was 94.2% above the revised 2,365 units started in August 2021.

CANSnet Project Preview: NB 21-1290 – New Mi’gmaq Child and Family Services (MCFSNB) Building for Metepenagiag First Nation

The project generally consists of constructing a new Mi’gmaq Child and Family Services building (MCFSNB) For Metepenagiag First Nation to be located at Indian Garden Road, Red Bank Reserve, New Brunswick.

Now Hiring! Join CANS As Our New Community Engagement Lead

CANS is currently seeking a qualified individual to fill the position of Community Engagement Lead. Reporting to the Director, Policy and Workforce Development, this position is responsible for the planning and administration of all Building Futures for Youth (BFY) community engagement activities.

Apply for CANS Awards at NSCC Before Oct. 18!

Are you a confirmed applicant or current student at NSCC enrolled in a construction-related program? You might be eligible for one of CANS awards! The deadline to apply for Fall awards is October 18, 2021.

Video: Celebrate Our 2021 BFY Program Participants

This 30-minute video features a celebration of our 2021 BFY Students and Host Employers, along with congratulations from partners, and the presentation of our first Long-Term Host Employer award.

Resource // New CCDC Document Webinars Launching in October

Introducing CCDC Document Webinars, an exciting new initiative beginning in October to address your frequently asked questions and solidify your confidence while using our documents. To kickstart this initiative, our first webinar will focus on the CCDC 9 Statutory Declaration of Progress Payment Distribution forms.