OHS Act Amendments Take Effect June 12, 2017
/in events, front, Uncategorized/by CANSIn April 2016, government introduced and passed Amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Act to help keep Nova Scotians safe at work. Most employers in Nova Scotia operate safe workplaces. However, there are some who repeatedly break serious health and safety rules, putting Nova Scotians at risk of serious injury or death. The amendments […]
Canada Green Building Council Launches Canada’s First Zero Carbon Building Standard
/in front, news/by CANSThe Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) has taken a major step toward achieving Canada’s climate change commitments with the launch of the country’s first Zero Carbon Building Standard. Read more.
Marriott Expands Its Modular Construction Initiative to Accelerate Growth
/in front, news/by CANSIn a groundbreaking initiative that will impact up to 50 new hotels in the brand’s portfolio in the coming year, Marriott is making a significant investment in using modular technology to build its new hotel rooms. Read more.
Smart buildings market prepares to take off
/in front, news/by CANSOne critical factor in the proliferation of smart buildings is how security is handled. Connecting a building’s systems to the internet makes the structure and its occupants vulnerable to a new host of threats. A new Market Research report notes that managing cybersecurity threats is critical to encouraging owners and the general public to continue […]