The Saskatchewan Heavy Construction Association is hosting a conference for women in the trade. President Shantel Lipp says with the growing number of women in construction, the SHCA wanted to give them the chance to get to the boardroom. “Women think differently, they do different things, they have different roles within the company,” said Lipp. […]
Over $300,000 is being donated to the Food Banks of Saskatchewan. The donation comes from the Feeding Saskatchewan Together Campaign, which includes funds from the Saskatchewan Construction Association, Saskatchewan Heavy Construction Association, Saskatchewan Industrial and Mining Suppliers Association and Merit Contractors Association. $100,000 comes from Kelly Panteluk Construction with Nutrien matching that donation. Laurie O’Connor, […]
The Saskatchewan Heavy Construction Association welcomes the additional infrastructure funding introduced by the provincial government Wednesday. President Shantel Lipp said this funding will make a big difference. “We think that it’s going to really assist the industry in moving ahead to build some much-needed infrastructure, that’s for sure.” Lipp said heavy construction generates roughly seven […]
The SGI July traffic safety spotlight is construction zones, and according to the insurance company, it couldn’t have came at a better time. According to preliminary stats from 2018, there were nearly 1500 convictions for speeding in a work zone, and according to road workers, several close calls happen daily. Ministry of Highways spokesperson Tom […]
