2023

I am counting down the days until the first ever SHCA Infrastructure Summit & Trade Show takes place in Regina next week.

After six successful years as the president of the Canadian Construction Association, Mary Van Buren has announced that she will be leaving the association in the spring of 2024.

Mark your calendars! Here are the full list of 2023 events.

Construction has paused for the winter on the $25 million Highway 6 and Ring Road overpass project in Regina

Russel Clunie, Sr., P.Eng. is the recipient of the 2023 Association of Consulting Engineering Companies – Saskatchewan Mentor Award.

It’s that time of year where we begin to say goodbye to this year and look ahead at what the upcoming year will bring.

Eleven rural communities will receive nearly $4.9 million in provincial grants from the Rural Integrated Roads for Growth (RIRG) program to rebuild 14 bridges and large culverts.

With many Canadians distressed about the housing crisis, high cost of living and economic uncertainty impacting their daily lives, the Canadian Construction Association (CCA)

The Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce (SCC) welcomed many of the directions outlined in the Government of Saskatchewan’s 2023 Speech from the Throne.

Mark your calendars! Here are the full list of 2023 events.

The leaves have turned colours, the temperature is dropping and as summer turns to autumn, we look forward to working through changes that have come up.

Link Developments Ltd has been selected as the team that will construct and maintain the new Regina General Hospital (RGH) parkade with construction set to begin this fall.

On August 23, 2023, KMS Construction Ltd. pleaded guilty in Swift Current Provincial Court to one violation of The Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, 2020.

Mark your calendars! Here are the full list of 2023 events.

Saskatchewan is embracing its role of providing the world with the food, fertilizer and fuel it needs. We know that roads and highways connect our landlocked province to the world.

Major safety improvements on Highway 16 have been completed. A ribbon cutting ceremony was held to commemorate completion of the final set of passing lanes which have opened near Saltcoats. 

The Government of Saskatchewan is ramping up repaving work this year with 230 kilometres of improvements at key corridors around the province, including a segment of Highway 33.

Mark your calendars! Here are the full list of 2023 events.

This is the time of year when the public sees our members’ commitment to working with the government in action. 

The Ministry of Highways announced that pavement sealing work is underway for the 2023 construction season.

A $22.7 million highway construction project is underway near Kenaston. The two-year major highway improvement project will include construction of a subgrade, widening and resurfacing on Highway 15.

The Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce is raising the alarm regarding the ongoing strike at the West Coast ports and highlighting the severe consequences it poses for the province of Saskatchewan.

Mark your calendars! Here are the full list of 2023 events.

Summer is here and construction is underway with crews working across the province on projects that are making transportation in this province better. 

When the daylight hours become longer and warmer weather rolls in, construction equipment rolls out onto Saskatchewan highways.

At the end of May, the Saskatchewan Workers’ Compensation Board shared its 2022 results at its annual general meeting, held in Saskatoon.

New SHCA Member Benefit: Group Shipping Discounts from Purolator

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In conjunction with Redhead Equipment’s 75th business anniversary, the company held its first annual Redhead Equipment Heavy Hitter Charity Classic on Monday, June 12, at Wascana Country Club.

Mark your calendars! Here are the full list of 2023 events.

I am seeing evidence that a conversation very important to our industry is being taken seriously by others in this province.

From April 4 to 25, 2023, Saskatchewan road users including pedestrians, motorists, cyclists, transit riders and motorcyclists, nominated and voted for their worst, unsafe roads.

It’s been another busy year for the Highway Hotline.

WCB remained fully funded within the targeted range in 2022, which means it can cover the future costs of all claims in the system.

Mark your calendars! Here are the full list of 2023 events.

Spring finally feels like it may be on its way. As we say goodbye to winter, we have also been preparing for another season of construction.

The 2023 SHCA Equipment Rental Rates Guide and Membership Roster is on its way.

Mark your calendars! Visit the events page on SHCA’s website for the full list of 2023 events.

New five-year strategy launched focuses on two key streams of work that will be undertaken to reduce injuries and fatalities.

Provincial investments are important to improving the quality of life in Saskatchewan’s cities, towns, villages, resort villages and northern municipalities. 

SHCA commends signing the memorandum of understanding with Manitoba and Alberta to strengthen the economic corridors between our provinces.

I know you’re hopeful the Saskatchewan government will put out a budget that truly allows for growth.

The 2023 SHCA Equipment Rental Rates Guide and Membership Roster is currently at the printer, with mailing expected to begin at the end of March.

Mark your calendars! Visit the events page on SHCA’s website for the full list of 2023 events.

As municipalities finalize their municipal budgets and prepare for the 2023 construction season,

The Ontario government is implementing a new high school graduation requirement to help better prepare students across the province for the jobs of tomorrow.

The opportunity to get together with others in the industry is always time well spent and I can say that some very good time was spent together at the #WCRStrongerTogether2023 conference earlier this month.

Mark your calendars! SHCA has planned several events for 2023. Visit the events page on SHCA’s website for the full list of 2023 events. Coming up next: March 29–31 SHCA Spring Kick-Off and Industry Awards Gala, held in conjunction with the Asphalt Institute Delta Hotel and Convention Centre, Regina April 4 MLA Reception Where: Saskatchewan […]

All members of SHCA are welcome to submit their article ideas for consideration. This is a great opportunity to shine the spotlight on your company, a project you completed and are proud of or to suggest a topic relevant to industry.

Regina City Council has approved the City’s new Indigenous Procurement Policy. 

We know right now that Saskatchewan is strong. The provincial economy is performing better than many other parts of Canada. 

This must-attend event is coming up quickly! If you’re on the fence about joining us in Waikiki, this is an opportunity not to miss. 

Mark your calendars! SHCA has planned several events for 2023. Visit the events page on SHCA’s website for the full list of 2023 events. Coming up next: SASKATOON: Saturday, Jan. 28Member Engagement SocialSaskatchewan RUSH Lacrosse Game with Pre-Game SocialWhere: SaskTel Centre, Saskatoon REGINA: March 29–31SHCA Spring Kick-Off and Industry Awards Gala, held in conjunction with […]

Tracy Arno, the CEO of Essence Recruitment, will provide information about different recruitment methods to help you hire great employees.

Canada West Foundation (CWF) proposes an innovative solution to help employers build the workforce they need now and in the future.

Review the 2022 edition (password required) and contact Ellie Weare at the SHCA office as soon as possible if you have changes to make.