Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Agency – Atlantic Trades Harmonization
/in front, news/by Alison ClackThe Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Agency (NSAA) has been actively involved in the national and Atlantic trades harmonization initiatives. We have created a “Harmonization Update” report that is available on the NSAA website under “What’s New”. It is listed as, “Harmonization: Nova Scotia Advances Apprentice Mobility”. Read the Report. Learn more. The Update provides information on: […]
The Future of Architecture: Moss, Not Mirrors
/in front, news/by Alison ClackInstead of developing surfaces resistant to moss and lichen, the BiotA lab wants to build facades that are “bioreceptive.” Read more
CCA Article: Investment in Canada’s Infrastructure Has Not Kept Pace with National Needs – It Must!
/in front, news/by Alison ClackFor over 20 years the Canadian Construction Association in collaboration and partnership with many other regional and national stakeholders has been pursuing changes in federal public policy to help modernize Canadian’s aging infrastructure. Why? Because it is imperative that the general public become educated about the state of Canada’s deteriorating infrastructure and its impact on […]
Charbonneau commission
/in events, front/by Alison ClackExtract from the inquiry report on the granting and management of public contracts in the construction industry (Charbonneau commission): Recommendation 15 – To reduce delays in payments to construction contractors During testimony before the Commission, several contractors have reported the problem of delays in payment of invoices submitted to public work providers (DOP). Generally, payment […]