by SHCA

Available Accommodations for the Coming Construction Season

SHCA has been working with the Ministry of Highways and Tourism Saskatchewan to secure accommodations and meals for our member company work crews during the COVID-19 pandemic. Tourism Saskatchewan has been working with its members over the past couple of weeks, with more responses still to come in, and have begun to compile a list […]

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Major Infrastructure Stimulus Plan Announced by Saskatchewan Government

A two-year capital plan, worth $7.5 billion, aimed at building a strong Saskatchewan and stimulating the economic recovery from the impact COVID-19 was announced earlier this month by the provincial government. “Over the next two years, our government will invest $7.5 billion dollars in schools, hospitals, highways, Crown utility projects, municipal infrastructure and other important […]

by Shantel Lipp

Great News, Finally

“Over the next two years, our government will invest $7.5 billion dollars in … highways, municipal infrastructure and other important capital projects designed to build a strong Saskatchewan.” – Premier Scott Moe, May 2020 There’s no other way to say it – this is great news for our industry, for our members and for the Saskatchewan […]

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Notice of Sale and Investment Solicitation Process

JMB Crushing Systems Inc. On May 1, 2020, JMB Crushing Systems Inc. and 2161889 Alberta Ltd. (Collectively “JMB”) were granted a stay of proceedings (the “Initial Order”) from the Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench issued under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (the “CCAA”). FTI Consulting Canada Inc. (“FTI”) has been appointed Monitor. In connection with […]

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“Status Quo” Budget Could Spell Doom for Industry

The 2019-20 budget estimate tabled in March by the Saskatchewan Ministry of Highways of Infrastructure provided a familiar refrain. The Saskatchewan Heavy Construction Association didn’t expect any surprises or a significant shift in infrastructure spending for this upcoming season. That’s exactly what was delivered, which could present positive and dramatically negative outcomes for the industry […]

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Regina Construction Association’s COVID-19 Pandemic Plan

The Regina Construction Association has compiled a number of documents to help Saskatchewan Construction Companies navigate the uncertain time ahead, including guidelines for relevant policies and procedures, a preparedness checklist and more. Download the package using this link.