We’re Hiring! Events Lead (Maternity Leave) Position
The Construction Association of Nova Scotia (CANS) is an industry trade association representing the interests of contractors, suppliers and service providers throughout Atlantic Canada and across the country. We represent more than 750 large and small companies that build, renovate and restore non-residential buildings, roads, bridges and other engineering projects. CANS is currently seeking a […]
Plant Material Discovery Could Benefit Future Wood Skyscraper Construction
Scientists at Cambridge and Warwick Universities in England have used solid state nuclear magnetic resonance to image cellulose and xythan molecules and determine xythan’s role as a molecular super glue in wood and straw cells, according to Global Construction Review. Read more
Important: WCB Rates
We were recently notified by OEA (Office of the Employer Advisor, Nova Scotia Society) regarding the Statement of Account (Remittance Payment) dated December 25, 2016 from WCB, which has a due date of January 15, 2017. The statements are incorrectly asking employers to calculate the premium due, using the 2017 maximum assessable wage, rather than […]