The Western Canada Roadbuilders & Heavy Construction Association (WCR&HCA) has thrown its weight behind a campaign for renewed federal investment in trade gateways and corridors in the west. The four western roadbuilder and heavy construction associations agreed at the April 6 meeting of the WCR&HCA to appeal to Minister Jim Carr, the Trudeau government’s cabinet […]
The Ministry of Highways is pleased to announce the official launch of its new Doing Business with the Ministry website. The current site has reached its end of life and we are now transitioning to the new site, which is located on Publications Saskatchewan. The ministry chose to move to Publications Saskatchewan to be consistent […]
The CCA has released a research paper, Strength, resilience, sustainability: Canada’s construction sector recommendations on adapting to climate change.
1. Where are you from? Saskatchewan! (Unity, Meadow Lake and Saskatoon) 2. Who do you credit to getting you where you are today? My dad 3. What is your career history? Ministry of Highways, Consulting, and Contractor 4. What’s the best peice of business or career advice you have been given? Be kind. Listen. Everyone’s […]
Read the latest issue of Think BIG magazine. Think BIG magazine – Quarter 1, 2021
If you’re a local road construction contractor, there’s plenty of good news headed your way.
While COVID-19 continues to decimate our lives – both personally and professionally – there is some good news to share. In an effort to boost our struggling economy, stimulus funding from the federal and provincial governments has been received at the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) head office. More than 60 projects are available […]
No one is itching to return to 2020. But if there was a positive to pull from last year, it was a record $437.4 million in fall tenders from the Saskatchewan Ministry of Highways. That’s the largest dollar amount allocated to highway work in Saskatchewan history. So, this message should serve as a reminder to […]
The Canadian Construction Association (CCA) is hosting their annual conference virtually for 2021. From March 23 to 25, CCA will bring industry members together to share best practices, network, stay current on industry trends and celebrate member accomplishments through its National Awards program. The virtual event will feature flexible scheduling with a mix of live […]