This award honours an individual whose selfless contributions, leadership, and active engagement have created meaningful and lasting impact in their community. The Community Leader Award recognizes individuals who dedicate their time, energy, and resources to building stronger, healthier, and more connected neighbourhoods across Nova Scotia.
Congratulations to our winners from CANS 2026 Gil-Son Construction Golf Tournament!
The CANS office will close for Canada Day on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. The CANS office will reopen on Thursday, July 2, at 8 a.m.
Congratulations to our winners from Day One of CANS 2026 Gil-Son Construction Golf Tournament! Stay tuned for next week’s winners!
Falkbuilt Halifax is redefining what innovation looks like in Nova Scotia’s construction industry.
Honoured with the 2025 CANS Excellence in Innovation Award, the company is tackling labour shortages, cost uncertainty and schedule risk through a fully digital, prefabricated construction model.
Amanda Penney is leading with purpose— blending inclusion, wellness and courageous leadership.
Named the 2025 CANS Community Leader Award recipient, from Penney’s work advancing people‑centred culture at Lindsay Construction to championing grassroots and province‑wide initiatives, she creates opportunities for individuals and communities across Nova Scotia to thrive.
Susan Conrad reshaped construction leadership in Nova Scotia—one project, and one person, at a time.
Honoured posthumously with the 2025 CANS Trailblazer Award, Conrad broke barriers in a male‑dominated industry. Her legacy lives on in the projects she mastered, the standards she set and the careers she helped launch—proving that preparation, integrity and respect redefine what leadership looks like in construction.
Eastward Energy is setting the standard for safety‑first leadership in Nova Scotia’s energy sector.
As the 2025 recipient of the CANS Workplace Leader in Safety award, the organization is driving innovation. From modern safety technologies to inclusive workplace practices, Eastward is proving that safety, innovation and community go hand in hand.
Thank you for attending CANS 2026 Arrow Construction Products Spring Fling.
The CANS office will be closed from 1:30 to 3 p.m. on Monday, May 11 for a staff development session.