VIDEO: The Construction Keynote Panel at Buildex 2015
/in front/by CANSRepresentatives of the British Columbia construction industry were recently on hand at the construction keynote panel at Buildex Vancouver to look into pressing issues facing the industry. Amongst the topics covered with the difficulty of finding skilled labour, the importance of promoting construction as a viable career choice to young people, and the growing role […]
Building on Advantage: Improving Canada’s Trade Infrastructure
/in front/by CANSIf trade is the oxygen of the Canadian Economy, then infrastructure is the lungs. Without the ability to move good efficiently to and from foreign markets we will suffer. This is not a distant worry. Canada’s system for moving goods to market is under strain and may be inadequate to meet growing future global demand. […]
At the Intersection: The Case for Sustained and Strategic Public Infrastructure Investment
/in front, Uncategorized/by CANSCanada’s governments should not hesitate to maintain a high level of investment in infrastructure. Sustained and strategic investment in public infrastructure is essential to Canada’s long-term economic growth and is critical to the quality of life enjoyed by Canadians. Read more from CCA’s report – At The Intersection.
Oil prices and aging workforce to impact industry: BuildForce
/in front/by CANSPlunging oil prices, an aging workforce set to retire and moderate growth are all factors changing work conditions for Canadian construction, finds BuildForce Canada’s recent forecast. Read more.