For all media inquiries contact:
Colleen Fiske
Manager, Communications & Marketing
Email: cfiske@cans.ns.ca
Tel: 902-468.2267 x. 713
Cell: 902-818-0835
Archived Press Releases
2019
January 23, 2019 – Op-Ed in allNovaScotia – Why Nova Scotia Needs Prompt Payment Legislation
2018
September 20, 2018 – The future of the construction industry is here! Join us on Nov. 20 for CANSTech – The Construction Technology & Innovation in Halifax, NS
September 12, 2018 – Newly formed Nova Scotia Prompt Payment Coalition calling on provincial governement to enact prompt payment legislation
2017
November 21, 2017 – Construction Association of Nova Scotia concerned that contractors and buyers of construction are still not compliant with the Builders’ Lien Act
September 26, 2017 – Building Futures for Youth Celebrates 10 Years of Helping Students Explore Careers in the Construction Industry
September 20, 2017 – CANS Concerned about the Federal Government’s Proposed Changes to Canada’s Tax Code
June 27, 2017 – Grade six students learn about opportunities in the construction industry
April 27, 2017 – CANS pleased with the Province of NS decision to apply all recommended amendments to the Builders’ Lien Act
2016
May 6, 2016 – Increased funding for Building Futures for Youth program will allow more students to explore opportunities in the construction industry
2015
April 7, 2015 – First cohort graduates from Executive Certificate in Construction Leadership program
March 9, 2016 – CANS wins CCA Gold Seal Association Award at Canadian Construction Association Annual Conference
January 14, 2015 – CANSWorks program prepares adult learners to earn high school diploma and work in construction trades industry
2014
November 12th, 2014 – Amendments to Apprenticeship Trade Qualifications Act will encourage more Nova Scotians to pursue apprenticeship says Construction Association of Nova Scotia
Check out the article on CANS in the April 2014 Next Step Nova Scotia issue published by the Chronicle Herald
March 11th, 2014 – CANS wins Partner Association of the Year
February 10th, 2014 – Executive Certificate in Construction Leadership Launch Event
2013
December 6th, 2013- First Contract Arbitration
December 5th, 2013 – Administrative Penalties
October 28th, 2013 – CANS launches new brand identity
March 4, 2013: Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee medals
Other
Building Futures for Youth Program profile on CTV
