Statistics // Nova Scotia population estimates by county and census subdivision – July 1, 2023

Between July 1, 2022 and July 1, 2023 Nova Scotia’s population increased by 33,249 persons, reaching 1,058,694 as of July 1, 2023.

News // Halifax one of Canada’s fastest growing municipalities

According to data released by Statistics Canada on Wednesday [May 22], Halifax added just under 20,000 souls over the year preceding July 1, 2023.

Statistics // Building construction, March 2024

Investment in Nova Scotia building construction increased 10.5% in March 2024 to $574.9 million.

Thank You for Attending CANS 2024 Arrow Construction Products Spring Fling

Thank you to each of our sponsors, attendees and guests who joined us in celebrating construction in Cape Breton on May 16.

CANS 2024 Win Your Membership Contest

Ready to renew your CANS Membership? Pay your invoice by June 14 to be automatically entered into a draw to win your membership!

Office Closure: Monday, May 20, 2024

Please be advised that CANS office will be closed on Monday, May 20.

Statistics // Building construction price index, Q1 2024

Halifax’s residential building construction prices increased by 8.1% from Q1 2023 to Q1 2024 – this was the fastest growth in residential construction costs among major cities.

Thanks for attending CANS 2024 Construction Workforce Summit

Thanks for attending CANS 2024 Construction Workforce Summit, held on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at the Best Western Plus Dartmouth. Attendees showed their support for our growing industry and demonstrated leadership in addressing workforce challenges around retention, generational differences, mental health.

Call for Nominations: CANS 2024 Honourary Life Member 

CANS is now accepting nominations for our 2024 Honourary Life Member. Nominations are due by Monday, May 27, 2024.

Join CANS Team! Now Hiring: Executive Assistant

CANS is currently seeking a qualified individual to fill the position of Executive Assistant.