Association News

* Canadians at Work - Database of International Infrastructure Projects
* Construction Will Have to Adapt to Fiscal Restraint and Globalization
* How Tablets Will Transform Construction
* CSC New Labour Market Information Reports for 3 Provinces
* Business leaders cite skilled-labour shortage as priority
* CCA Announces Award Winners
* CDBI Seeking Nominations for Annual Award of Excellence

Building Futures For Youth

The Building Futures for Youth program for 2011 wrapped up recently and, as a thank you to all involved, NSCC hosted a barbecue at the Waterfront campus with students, parents, employers, mentors, industry partners and members of the Construction Association of Nova Scotia (CANS).  To read more, please click HERE!

Continuing Education

UPDATED!  Course Calendar for 2012!

Check out our courses on the website by going to: What's Happening / Continuing Education / Register. Courses are being added regularily, so check the site often! 

Standard Practices

The new administrative penalty regime under the Nova Scotia Occupational Health & Safety Act can have serious consequences for the construction industry. This session and panel discussion will address the key factors to bear in mind when undergoing an inspection and responding to compliance orders and administrative penalties.

Please click HERE for more information.

Special Announcements

CIQS Unveils New Brand Identity: After 50 years, the Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (CIQS) is unveiling an exciting new re-branding strategy to give its organization a clearer and more compeling presence in the marketplace.  Click here for details

Developing Executives Group

Find out about upcoming networking opportunities, and how you can get involved with the CANS Developing Executives Group!