Canada-New Brunswick Job Grant
/in front, news/by CANSThe Canada-New Brunswick Job Grant is an employer-driven program, that invests in the skill development and employment needs of the workforce. Employers determine what training is needed, who participates, and which provider will deliver the training. Governments’ contribution is for two-thirds of the eligible training costs, up to a maximum of $10,000 per training participant, […]
Lafarge Creates Cement from Residual Waste Plant Materials in Pilot with Metro Vancouver
/in front, news/by CANSLafarge Canada Inc. is using residual materials from Metro Vancouver’s largest water filtration plant to make cement. Beginning late in spring 2016, Metro Vancouver (Metro) and Lafarge began a trial in which drinking water treatment residuals, a wet, clay-like material left over after the water has been filtered, were shipped from the Seymour-Capilano Filtration Plant […]
Roads Made of Recycled Plastic Are Being Tested in Britain
/in front, news/by CANSA Scotland-based company called MacRebur has come up with a way to create roads that are made of recycled plastic, and are stronger and longer-lasting than normal asphalt-based roads. Read more.
Lean Warrior Talks Collaboration in LCI-C Keynote
/in front, news/by CANSA self-described lean warrior with tremendous credentials in lean construction south of the border going back years, was well-chosen to address the topic of lean construction: past, present and future at the Lean Construction Institute — Canada (LCI-C) conference held in Toronto recently. Read more.