Press Releases & Media
For all media inquiries contact:
Amanda Silliker
Communications and Engagement Manager
Construction Safety Nova Scotia
902-877-0677 (mobile)
asilliker@constructionsafetyns.ca
NEWS RELEASES
Jan. 9, 2023: Construction Safety Nova Scotia adopts NCSO® and NHSA™ designations
Nov. 3, 2022: End of daylight savings time poses safety hazard for construction workers
Sept. 29, 2022: Construction Safety Nova Scotia partnering with Glooscap Ventures to offer safety training to Indigenous Peoples
Sept. 13, 2022: Construction Safety Nova Scotia reminding construction companies about Suicide Prevention Month
IN THE NEWS
Jan. 20, 2023: Canadian Occupational Safety: Construction Safety Nova Scotia adopts NCSO® and NHSA™ designations
Jan. 19, 2023: Women in Construction microsite: How to recruit more women into the construction industry by MJ MacDonald
Jan. 19, 2023: Crane & Hoist: How to recruit more women into the construction industry by MJ MacDonald
Jan. 10, 2023: Construction Canada: Construction Safety Nova Scotia steps up to harmonize safety across Canada
Jan. 9, 2023: OHS Canada: Construction Safety Nova Scotia adopts NSCO, NHSA designations
Jan. 9, 2023: On-Site: CSNS adopts national health and safety designations
Jan. 9, 2023: Canadian Contractor: CSNS adopts national health and safety designations
Jan. 9, 2023: Crane and Hoist: Construction Safety Nova Scotia adopts NCSO, NHSA designations
Jan. 9, 2023: Rock to Road: Construction Safety Nova Scotia adopts NCSO, NHSA designations
Dec. 21, 2022: Construction Pulse: Mental health in construction
Dec. 9, 2022: CTV News: ‘Something has to change’: Criticism for N.S. Workers’ Compensation Board after injured worker speaks out about delays
Nov. 24, 2022: WorkShift podcast: New Approaches for Safer Workplaces
Nov. 21, 2022: CBC Radio: Canada’s race to build more housing is increasing stress and conflict on construction sites
Nov. 4, 2022: Canadian Occupational Safety: 6 tips to stay safe after daylight saving switch
Nov. 3, 2022: On-Site: End of DST may pose safety hazard
Nov. 2, 2022: Rock to Road: End of daylight savings time poses safety hazard for construction workers
Nov, 2, 2022: OHS Canada: End of daylight savings prompts warning for workers on, near roads
Oct. 19, 2022: Saltwire Network, Cape Breton Post, Chronicle Herald, and The Telegram: By MJ MacDonald: Construction site conflict is a safety hazard
Oct. 18, 2022: OHS Canada: By MJ MacDonald: Conflict on the construction site is a safety concern
Sept. 22, 2022: Canadian Occupational Safety: More data and dialogue needed to tackle suicide crisis in construction
Sept. 21, 2022: Global News at 6 Halifax: Halifax construction sector working to improve mental health supports among workers
Sept. 14, 2022: Canadian Occupational Safety: Organization offers suicide prevention support to construction employers
Sept. 13, 2022: Rock to Road: Construction industry has highest suicide rate, according to CDC
Sept. 13, 2022: Crane & Hoist Canada: Construction Industry has highest suicide rate, according to CDC
July 4, 2022: Canadian Occupational Safety: Building a safety career in Atlantic Canada
June 30, 2022: Global News at 6 Halifax: Construction safety device creator facing red tape with N.S. government
April 12, 2022: Canadian Occupational Safety: Nova Scotia construction association aims to improve worker mental health
Feb. 18, 2022: Building towards a new standard of construction safety
Jan. 27, 2022: Global News Halifax: New Campaign to Address Workplace Safety Among Youth