How This Woman Went from Living on Edmonton’s Streets to Driving the World’s Biggest Truck
/in front, news/by CANSKathy Tuccaro endured physical, mental, verbal and sexual abuse throughout her life even as she became a nurse. Eventually the trauma caught up to her, costing Tuccaro her job, her home and even her will to live. But today, the 48-year-old drives the biggest truck in the world in the Fort McMurray oilsands, a second chance she says she will not let go. Read more.
Wave of Construction Worker Turnover Expected for 2018
/in front, news/by CANSBusiness owners will face an employee retention crisis in the new year, warns Hays Canada. The recruiting agency’s eighth annual salary guide, released on Nov. 30, paints an unfavourable picture of the Canadian labour force – overworked and underpaid as a result of contingent staff hires and negligible pay raises – despite a year of growth […]
Focus on CSR: How Does IPD Support CSR?
/in front, news/by CANSIntegrated project delivery (IPD) is a project delivery approach that integrates people, systems, business structures and practices into a process that collaboratively harnesses the talents and insights of all participants to optimize the project results, increase value to the owner, reduce waste and maximize efficiency through all phases of design, fabrication and construction. Read more.
CCA Applauds Changes to Proposed Tax Changes
/in front, news/by CANSCCA Applauds Changes to Proposed Tax Changes, Remains Vigilant – After succeeding in changing the government’s stance on their proposed small business tax changes, CCA has left the Canadian Federation of Independent Businesses (CFIB) coalition. The changes to passive income and capital gains were well received by the industry; however, CCA continues to monitor the file […]