The Western Canadian Roadbuilders & Heavy Construction Association (WCR&HCA) are heading to Waikiki, Hawaii, Feb. 5–9, 2023, for the Stronger Together Conference.
Providing Industry Input
Busy, busy, busy. It’s that time of year when many in the province are enjoying their summer vacations, while those of us in the heavy construction industry are hard at work, continuing to make progress on important initiatives.
Stronger Together Conference: See you in Waikiki!
The WCR&HCA are heading to Hawaii, Feb. 5–9, 2023, for the Stronger Together Conference. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect!
Post-secondary Students Help Saskatchewan Small Businesses with Digital Presence
The Canada Digital Adoption Program (CDAP) is creating short-term job opportunities for post-secondary students to help small businesses grow their e-commerce and digital presence online …
Aecon Recognized as One of Canada’s Best 50 Corporate Citizens
Aecon is pleased to announce it has been named on the Corporate Knights 2022 list of the Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada, illustrating its significant progress in embracing and operationalizing net-zero construction practices …
More People Working in Saskatchewan than Ever Before
Today, job numbers released by Statistics Canada for June 2022 show Saskatchewan added 22,300 jobs, an increase of 3.9 per cent, compared to June 2021. All of the growth was in full-time jobs.
Seasonally adjusted …
Brandt to Create up to 200 Jobs with New Moose Jaw Trailer Factory
The Brandt Group of Companies is pleased to announce that they will be opening a new utility trailer manufacturing facility in Moose Jaw with production expected to commence in late summer 2022. The company plans to create up to 200 positions over the next three years including assemblers, welders, material handlers, engineers and supervisors …
Upcoming Regina Golf Tournament
SHCA’s golf tournament in Regina is coming up in August! Dust off your clubs and prepare for a day filled with golf, food, drinks, networking and fun. Contact the SHCA office for more information.
Thursday, August 18, 2022
Wascana Golf & Country Club
Regina, Sask.
Diesel Fuel Adjustments
The construction season is underway, and work is in full swing. While that work moves ahead, the realities of inflation have been unavoidable.
Since the start of the year, the price of diesel has climbed substantially. Continuing to pay that much more for fuel has been difficult for many of our members under the existing contracts they have with the Ministry of Highways, which has estimated the increase to be around 69 per cent.