Share your input! Province seeks feedback on proposed accessibility standard for buildings, outdoor spaces
/in front/by Alison ClackNova Scotia is developing its first accessibility standard with the goal of addressing barriers to accessibility in buildings and outdoor spaces.
This public review will ensure Nova Scotians have opportunities to share feedback on the proposed standard work. The Accessibility Act requires the involvement of persons with disabilities, the public and private sectors, and other community members in the development of accessibility standards.
CANS office will be closed for Labour Day, September 4
/in front/by Alison ClackWe ask that our members plan accordingly for this temporary break in CANS Services.
CANS staff will return to the office on Tuesday, September 5, 2023, with our regular business hours of 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Special Update: Inclement Weather Forecast – Hurricane Lee
/in front/by Alison ClackAs we approach hurricane season in Nova Scotia, we’re asking all members to prepare and be diligent to meet all safety precautions during an inclement weather event. Please refer to any special weather alerts or statements issued by Environment Canada for more information.
Notice // Self-Serve Diesel Surcharge set at 40% as of Friday, August 11
/in front/by Alison ClackEffective 12:01am Aug 11, 2023, the Surcharge for self serve diesel fuel will be set at 40.0% for all TANS dispatched trucks paid by the tonne/kilometre, cubic metre/kilometre or per axle hourly rate. It is also in effect for all Contractors trucks, or TANS Trucks designated as contractor trucks, paid by the tonne/kilometre or cubic metre/kilometre.