Construction Productivity Expert Series Webcasts

Construction Productivity Expert Series Webcasts: Investing in human capital to drive productivity Measuring productivity in the construction industry: challenges, opportunities and dead ends Risk management for project managers

Prompt Payment: Reporting Payments to Prime Contractors

Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) and Defence Construction Canada (DCC) announced June 8, 2017 that they will both begin publicly disclosing payments to prime contractors on their construction contracts valued at over $100,000. PSPC news release See payments on PSPC’s website See payments on DCC’s website

OHS Act Amendments Take Effect June 12, 2017

In April 2016, government introduced and passed Amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Act to help keep Nova Scotians safe at work. Most employers in Nova Scotia operate safe workplaces. However, there are some who repeatedly break serious health and safety rules, putting Nova Scotians at risk of serious injury or death. The amendments […]

Canada Green Building Council Launches Canada’s First Zero Carbon Building Standard

The Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) has taken a major step toward achieving Canada’s climate change commitments with the launch of the country’s first Zero Carbon Building Standard. Read more.

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