• Prepping for the Construction Season
    We are another month closer to the construction season getting underway. As you get ready for the projects you will work on this season, our board is preparing for a meeting we would love to have you attend.
  • Funding Road Infrastructure Projects in Canada
    Industry groups across Saskatchewan wrote a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau regarding recent statements made by the Federal Minister of Environment and Climate Change regarding the funding of road infrastructure projects in Canada.
  • WCB Approves 2024 Premium Rates
    The Saskatchewan Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) has approved the 2024 average employer premium rate to remain unchanged from the 2023 rate of $1.28 per hundred dollars of payroll.
  • SHCA 2023 Infrastructure Summit
    The SHCA 2023 Infrastructure Summit is a two-day conference, taking place Nov. 29–30, 2023, at the Delta Hotel & Convention Center in Regina
  • SHCA supports the memorandum of understanding between Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Alberta
    REGINA – The Saskatchewan Heavy Construction Association (SHCA) commends the provincial government on signing the memorandum of understanding with Manitoba and Alberta to strengthen the economic corridors between our provinces.
  • SHCA Appreciates Budget Increase
    The Saskatchewan Heavy Construction Association (SHCA) congratulates the Saskatchewan Party government today on delivering the 2023–24 budget with hopes for a broader discussion on planning and investments over a longer term going forward.
  • SHCA Spring Kick-Off and Industry Awards Gala
    SHCA is hosting its spring kick-off and prestigious Industry Awards Gala at the Delta Hotel & Convention Centre in Regina, March 29–31. Training opportunities and Asphalt Institute meetings take place March 29 and 30, and click below for a link to the full agenda for March 31. See you there!
  • We’re Hiring
    As employers scramble, or perhaps more accurately pull their hair out, over vacant jobs, strong demand and no one to actually do the work, it is little wonder they are frustrated these days. And StatsCan seems to amplify that sense when it posts surveys showing “record-setting job vacancies” now sitting north of one million positions. The logical response on the part of employers is to ask: where have all the workers gone?
  • Mental Health in the Workplace
    In 2022, mental health and wellbeing are huge concerns for employers.
  • Drones are Benefitting Earthmoving Operations
    Drones – the aerial eye of the jobsite – have become a versatile tool for earthmoving operations.