CANS is surveying our members to better understand their experiences with Nova Scotia Power — share your experiences to help highlight successful initiatives and pinpoint areas that require attention.
Real GDP in Canada’s goods producing industries was up 0.3% from March to April 2024.
Please be advised that CANS office will be closed on Monday, July 1, in observance of Canada Day.
Thank you to all the players and sponsors who participated in the CANS 2024 Gil-Son Construction Golf Tournament.
CANS is proud to partner with the Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) Foundation to offer five distinct awards and scholarships to NSCC students pursuing post-secondary education toward careers in construction. Get to know the students who earned these awards in 2023-2024.
Compared to January-April 2023, building construction investment was up 19.4% in Nova Scotia.
The Safety Branch of the Department of Labour, Skills and Immigration has reissued their safety alert on heat stress ahead of this week’s forecast heatwave.
In April 2024, Nova Scotia’s total building permits (residential and non-residential) rose by 44.2% to $344.3 million (over the previous month, March 2024)
A coalition of industry associations from the construction sector participated in a provincial a recruitment mission from April 21-28, 2024, to the United Kingdom and Ireland that resulted in the Department of Labour, Skills and Immigration (LSI) collecting a pool of strong construction candidates. Now, we need your help getting relevant job openings to these candidates.
Month over month, US construction spending decreased 0.1% between March and April 2024. Year to date, US construction spending has increased 10.7% compared to the same period in 2023.