Call for Nominations – Honourary Life Membership
/in front, news/by CANSHonourary Life Member – Call for Nominations Through designation of Honourary Life Membership, CANS wishes to honor individuals who, through their deeds and actions, have significantly contributed to the betterment of the Association and/or the industry and attainment of its goals and visions. Nominations are due by Monday, May 1, 2017. Please submit your nomination forms […]
Meet 2018 CCA Chair Chris McNally
/in front, news/by CANSChris McNally is the 2017 chair of the Canadian Construction Association (CCA) and director of C & M McNally Engineering Corp. C&M McNally is a sewer and watermain tunnelling contractor started in 1979 in Hamilton, Ontario. Before co-founding the family rm, Chris worked for Bechtel and PCL Construction in a variety of di erent capacities. […]
Canadian Construction Sector is a Ready and Willing Partner on Innovation
/in front, news/by CANSConstruction is the cornerstone of the Canadian economy. The industry generates over $100 billion in economic activity annually, representing roughly 9% of Canada’s private sector GDP. The sector employs 1.25 million workers from every community in Canada – roughly 7% of the nation’s workforce. The construction sector is responsible for over 40% of Canada’s greenhouse […]
Gearing up for the golden years: Active-adult housing readies for demand
/in front, news/by CANSThe active-adult housing category is about to get even more active. As baby boomers age and many trade in their current properties for ones that better meet their needs today, homebuilders are responding with inventory meant just for them: single-family attached and detached homes in developments offering shared resources, access to retail and dining, nearby […]