New courses added for May and June!
We’ve added several new courses for May and June that you don’t want to miss! Eligible CANS members get most courses at 50% off with WIPSI.
Thank you for attending CANS 2026 Home Depot Pro De-Icer
/in front, Uncategorized/by Taylor ShawThis year’s event brought nearly 2,000 industry professionals to the Halifax Convention Centre, making it our largest De-Icer yet!
Thank you for attending CANS 2026 Emerging Leaders Curling Bonspiel
/in front/by CANSNow in its 14th year, the bonspiel once again brought together seasoned curlers and first-time sweepers alike for an evening of friendly competition, connection, and networking.
Atlantic construction leaders launch new alliance to tackle shared challenges and strengthen the region
/in front/by CANSRepresenting more than 100,000 Atlantic Canadian workers, the ACA will prioritize modernizing procurement, improving workforce mobility, accelerating housing delivery, and advocating for coordinated infrastructure investment.
Thank you for attending CANS 2026 Women in Construction Happy Hour, presented by PCL Construction!
/in front/by CANSThank you for attending CANS 2026 Women in Construction Happy Hour, presented by PCL Construction! On March 5 at Nine Locks Brewing in Dartmouth, more than 160 industry professionals gathered for the first CANS Women in Construction Happy Hour.
Industry highlights and impacts from Nova Scotia Provincial Budget 2026-27
/in front/by CANSOn 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.
/in front/by CANSCANS is pleased to welcome Anna Swimm as our new Education & Training Administrator.
Institute of Skilled Trades
/in front/by CANSThe 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.
Thanks for attending CANS 2026 Construction Job Fair!
/in front/by CANSOn 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.
Celebrating Black History Month 2026
/in front/by Alison ClackFebruary is Black History Month. Join CANS as we celebrate the achievements and contributions of Black Nova Scotians who are building our communities and advancing the construction industry. Throughout the month, and the rest of the year, we’ll honour Black excellence in our industry through profiles of people and businesses and provide tools and resources to help support your organization.