Industry highlights and impacts from Nova Scotia Provincial Budget 2026-27

On February 24, the Government of Nova Scotia tabled Budget 2026-27, a $18.9-billion fiscal plan that includes a record $3.5-billion capital program. Read more.

Please welcome Anna Swimm to our CANS Team.

CANS is pleased to welcome Anna Swimm as our new Education & Training Administrator.

CANS office closed due to weather on Monday, February 23

CANS office will close Monday, February 23 at 12 p.m due to winter weather conditions.

Institute of Skilled Trades

The Institute of Skilled Trades is being launched to provide students and apprentices with modern training and equipment to develop the skills employers need. The IST and skilled trades training at NSCC will now be guided by an industry-led council that will help modernize and strengthen programming.

CANS New Members 2025 Archive

Thanks for attending CANS 2026 Construction Job Fair!

On Wednesday, February 4, CANS kicked off our first event of the year with CANS Construction Job Fair with over 1,300 registered job seekers in attendance.

Archived Event Photos