Constructing valuable and inclusive opportunities for developing industry leaders.
Originally called the Developing Executives (D.E.) Group, CANS Emerging Leaders Group was formed in September 2001 to encourage participation from our younger CANS members. Members of the Emerging Leaders Group are under 40 and work for member companies.
CANS Emerging Leaders Group hosts a number of annual events that offer networking opportunities, including:
- Networking Night (Fall)
- Speaker Series (Winter)
- Curling Bonspiel (Spring)
- Community Pick-Me-Up (Spring)
- Meet & Greet on the Harbour (Summer)
- Golf Tournament (Summer)
Get Involved!
To become involved with CANS Emerging Leaders, check the Developing Executives box in your ‘My Profile.’ This can be found by logging in to CANSnet with your username and password. Click on ‘MY CANSNET’ in the top right-hand side of CANSnet, then click on ‘My Profile.’
Up Next for CANS Emerging Leaders!
Register now for Curling Bonspiel
Join us for CANS Emerging Leaders Curling Bonspiel
Date: Friday, April 4, 2025
Time: 5:30 – 10:30 p.m.
Location: CFB Halifax Curling Club (6441 Hawk Terrace, Halifax)
Register now! Join us for Curling.
Save these Dates!
Each year, CANS Emerging Leaders Group hosts a slate of engaging events to help you make valuable industry connections. See below for some upcoming dates and stay tuned for event and registration details, which will be shared here, in CANS Weekly Newsletter, and on CANS social networks!
Curling Bonspiel – April 4, 2025
Meet & Greet on the Harbour – July 17, 2025
Golf Tournament – September 5, 2025
Get to know your Emerging Leaders Committee!
2024-2025 Emerging Leaders Committee
- (Chair) Kevin Cahill, Aon
- (Vice-Chair) Nicole Baker, Eastward Energy
- Adam Castellani, Able Electric
- Danny Luong, Iron Maple Constructors Inc.
- Debra Reid, FBM
- Elizabeth MacArthur, The Municipal Group of Companies
- Ellen MacDonald, Atlantic Road Construction & Paving Limited (ARCP)
- Heidi Sullivan, Grey Cardinal Management Inc.
- Jake Brennan, Iron Maple Constructors Inc.
- Matt MacEachern, Halifax Regional Municipality
- Stanley North, rcs construction
In Case You Missed It
Looking for photos from our past events? Click here to visit CANS Flicker and see what we’ve been up to!
Questions
For more information about CANS Emerging Leaders, please contact:
Taylor Shaw
Research, Policy & Program Lead,
Construction Association of Nova Scotia
(902) 210-1720
Email Taylor