COVID-19 Update for CANS Members – October 1, 2021
Update on CANS services and accessing CANS Office; information on Phase 5; and resources for COVID vaccination and your workplace.
Building Futures for Youth 2022 Program Applications NOW OPEN!
/in front/by Alison ClackDo you know a teenager with an interest in construction and the trades? BFY applications for summer 2022 are officially OPEN!
Maritime Launch Services – Launch Facility Construction Information Session
/in front/by Alison ClackOn October 6th, 2021, Maritime Launch Services invites you to an industry information session to provide interested companies with an overview of the first commercial rocket launch facility. This facility will be located near Canso, Nova Scotia, and will be used to deliver satellites into low earth orbit.
CANS Office Closures – October 7 & 11, 2021
/in front/by Alison ClackMembers, please be advised that CANS office will be closed on Thursday, October 7 and Monday, October 11.
Input Wanted: NSAA Seeking Feedback on ‘Architectural Sheet Metal Worker’ Designation
/in front/by Alison ClackShould Architectural Sheet Metal Worker become a designated trade in Nova Scotia? NSAA needs your input!
CANS Office Closure – Sept. 29 and 30, 2021
/in front/by CANSCANS office will be closed on Wednesday, September 29 for the 2021 CANS 159th Annual General Meeting.
CANS office will remain closed to members and the public on Thursday, September 30 to allow CANS staff to participate in staff development sessions in honour of National Truth and Reconciliation Day.
CANS office will reopen to members on Friday, October 1 with regular office hours, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
2021 CANS Home Depot Pro Fall Golf Tournament Winners
/in front/by Alison ClackThank you to all the players and sponsors who participated in the 2021 CANS Home Depot Pro Fall Golf Tournament. Curious which teams took home prizes on the big day?
Get Vaccinated on Your Work-Site – Public Health Will Come To You!
/in front/by Alison ClackCANS and Nova Scotia Public Health have collaborated to improve vaccine uptake for workers in the construction industry with a solution that will make it easy to get vaccinated, while improving coverage rates across the province.
Active Businesses in Halifax Up 1.9% from February 2020 to May 2021
/in front/by Alison ClackRead more statistics released on “Business Opening and Closing, May 2021” including a look at the impact of COVID-19.
Statistics — NS Construction Payroll Employment Was Up 9.4% (Jan-June 2021)
/in front/by Alison ClackRead more employment, earnings and hours highlights for Nova Scotia, reported in June 2021.