Annual General Meeting & Safety Awards
Every year, Construction Safety Nova Scotia celebrates the achievements of its member firms and reviews the association’s accomplishments and priorities at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Awards Ceremony. We hope that you will join us to approve new board members, voice your opinions on how we can positively impact safety in the construction sector, and enjoy a full hot lunch and networking opportunity.
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Date: Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Where: Halifax Tower Hotel (Lakelands Hall, 2nd Floor) – 15 Lakelands Blvd , Halifax, NS B3S 1G4
Time: 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM. Registration opens at 9:30 AM.
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Agenda (Subject to Change):
2025 Safety Awards
Thank you to all applicants. Awards applications are currently being processed. Winners will be recognized at Construction Safety Nova Scotia’s Annual General Meeting on May 28, 2025.
Recipients and nominators will be notified of their application status by April 25, 2025. If you have any questions about our safety awards, please email kpike@constructionsafetyns.ca.
Award categories include:
✨Chair’s Award of Safety Excellence in COR®
New for nominations this year, these awards are presented to COR® Certified companies that have had outstanding safety records over the past three years. Winners are determined based on an application, WCB data, and COR® audit scores. Awards are granted in four categories: Owner/Operator, Small Business, Intermediate, and Standard.
✨Women in Safety Leadership Award
This award honours the contributions of women in the construction industry and their commitment to safety excellence. It is presented to a woman in occupational health and safety who exemplifies the highest standards for safety leadership, going above and beyond to create change. This individual leads by example, fostering a positive safety culture and driving innovation in their organization and the industry.
✨Workplace Mental Health Award
This award recognizes organizations that prioritize workers’ mental health. It is given to companies that understand mental health is just as important as physical health and have programs in place to support their workers’ well-being.
✨Safety Champion Award
This award is presented to an individual who consistently demonstrates outstanding safety excellence and supports their industry peers. Nominees can be at any level of the organization.
✨Young Worker Safety Award
This award recognizes an organization that has innovated to improve safety for young workers and has displayed exemplary health and safety practices specifically targeted to workers under the age of 25.
✨Best Safety Culture Award
This award recognizes excellence in an organization’s occupational health and safety culture. Nominees should demonstrate strong safety leadership, a commitment to continuous improvement, and a workplace where employees take accountability for safety.
