On March 26, the Province introduced the 2019-20 Nova Scotia Budget.

Our population is at a historic high. For the first time in a generation, population growth is nearing the national average. Employment grew, on average in 2018, at the most substantial annual rate since 2004. As of February 2019 (which had the lowest unemployment rate on record since 1976 when the current Labour Force Survey […]

2019 Nova Scotia Construction Guide is now online

The Nova Scotia Construction Guide is published annually for the Construction Association of Nova Scotia’s members and industry partners. In addition to your company listing, we have included valuable information within the NS Construction Guide to assist you in your daily operations: information about CANS programs and services; a list of standard construction contracts and […]

How to keep cash flowing from one project to the next.

For many contractors, financing existing jobs while investing in new work is a big balancing act that forces them to constantly weigh one financial obligation — i.e. payroll, taxes, subcontractors, material suppliers — against another. Click here to read more.

Canadian economy posts surprise growth in January; reverses two monthly declines.

OTTAWA (Reuters) – The Canadian economy grew by a surprise 0.3 percent in January, reversing recent declines as the construction and manufacturing sectors picked up, and likely leaving the Bank of Canada on the sidelines over the coming months. Click HERE to read more.

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