On March 7, HHB engineering staff are hosting a 90-minute virtual presentation to brief potential contractors on this $50 million opportunity.
The Construction Association of Nova Scotia (CANS) and its Emerging Leaders Committee extend our gratitude to speaker Kris Skiba, VP of Design and Construction with Dexel Developments, and the enthusiastic group of 70+ Emerging Leaders who made the sold out event on Thursday, February 22 a record success!
The Province is attracting newcomers in sectors with the most need, including healthcare and the skilled trades, and investing to help them settle and stay.
Spring weight restrictions will be implemented in counties throughout the Province. Some roads, including 100-series highways, are exempt from the restrictions.
The Province of Nova Scotia is making it easier for people to become certified in the skilled trades sector with two new initiatives as part of the plan to grow Nova Scotia’s skilled trades workforce.
The Province of Nova Scotia has recently announced that they will provide a one-time grant of up to $1,000 to purchase new tools, equipment and clothing required, as well as a technology support grant that will offer up to $900 for a computer and accessories to apprentices enrolled in training.
Please be advised that CANS office will be closed on Monday, February 19, in observance of Nova Scotia Heritage Day.
Due to current weather conditions, CANS office will delay opening until 10 a.m. on Wednesday, February 14.
Nova Scotia’s non-residential building permits increased 64.1% in 2023.
On Thursday, February 8, CANS kicked off its first event of the year with the CANS Construction Job Fair — and we are proud to say it was a huge success!