n July, the Government of Saskatchewan announced approximately $13 million in new funding for Saskatchewan Polytechnic and the Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC) to deliver education and skills training programs to help grow a skilled workforce in Saskatchewan.
Saskatchewan WCB Seeking Customer Feedback
the month of August, the Saskatchewan Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) will be reaching out to customers across the province to gather feedback to help improve WCB services.
Join the Next Women in Construction – TEC Group Meeting!
The inaugural meeting of the Women in Construction – TEC Group was held in May to great success. The second meeting for the group is scheduled for late-August; contact the SHCA office for details on how to participate!
Educating the Public about Construction/Work Zone Safety
Respecting the safety of workers building and maintaining Saskatchewan roads means following the posted speed limits in construction zones.
Municipalities of Saskatchewan Transitioning to SUMA
Following a vote of the membership, Municipalities of Saskatchewan will be transitioning back to the name Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association (SUMA).
Saskatchewan Opens Up Access to Rapid Antigen Tests
Rapid antigen tests may now be used by Saskatchewan businesses and individuals to help screen people who do not show COVID-19 symptoms.
THINK BIG SPOTLIGHT
Industry consultation with SHCA members helped Southeast College develop a program that will benefit all heavy construction stakeholders in the province.
The SHCA Hot Seat
Featuring Chris O’Grady, construction manager at Aecon Transportation West
