
Nova Scotia construction industry calls on government to finalize prompt payment regulation
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Nova Scotia construction industry calls on government to finalize prompt payment regulation
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Nova Scotia construction industry calls on government to finalize prompt payment regulation
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Petition calls for removal of café patio after death of senior who fell
02:10 | July 8, 2025
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Work underway to transform former church into Acadian cultural centre
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Nova Scotia construction industry calls on government to finalize prompt payment regulation
Description
July 30, 2021
While Nova Scotia's premiership hopefuls highlight health care, education and the economy in their platforms, one industry stakeholder group is calling for a campaign commitment of its own. As Elizabeth McSheffrey reports, the Construction Association of Nova Scotia wants final regulations for prompt payment legislation by the end of the year, citing an increase in "delinquent payments.”
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Nova Scotia construction industry calls on government to finalize prompt payment regulation01:53 | July 30, 2021
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VIA Rail plans to use refurbished cars to improve services between Halifax-Montreal01:48 | 2 hours ago
-
Halifax store owner says road construction has slowed business to a crawl02:07 | 2 hours ago
-
Rally held outside Province House in support of Out of the Cold workers who were laid off02:09 | 2 hours ago
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 1510:45 | 3 hours ago
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Nova Scotia organizations helping hospital and school programs in Cuba02:00 | July 14, 2025
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New developments in one of N.S.’s oldest Black communities raising concerns02:00 | July 14, 2025
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N.S. police chiefs against move to consolidate services around the RCMP02:08 | July 14, 2025
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 1412:01 | July 14, 2025
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Emotional goodbyes as HMCS St. John’s deploys on NATO mission02:14 | July 13, 2025
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 1111:21 | July 11, 2025
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Dalhousie University study looks at how alt-right influencers shaping views of teen boys02:16 | July 11, 2025
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N.S. man says experimental gene therapy trial has changed his life02:10 | July 11, 2025
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Neighbours say Halifax Exhibition Centre development plan too large for community02:01 | July 11, 2025
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Halifax police investigating several violence incidents in 24 hour span02:01 | July 11, 2025
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Unionized jobs cut after Out of the Cold loses modular housing contract in Halifax02:01 | July 11, 2025
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N.S. premier faces questions about whether he’ll bring forward strong mayor powers02:23 | July 11, 2025
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Former St. Patrick’s-Alexandra School torn down01:46 | July 10, 2025
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Halifax council votes to ask province for more info on ‘strong mayor powers’01:49 | July 10, 2025
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 1009:36 | July 10, 2025
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Halifax summer camp promotes careers in physics among African Nova Scotian students01:52 | July 9, 2025
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Union wants province to step in after NSCC layoffs02:05 | July 9, 2025
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Homicide victim’s mother speaks out after being denied a federal benefit02:04 | July 9, 2025
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Nova Scotia multidisciplinary health teams a key to improving access: officials01:58 | July 8, 2025
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Majority of Dalhousie faculty vote in favour of strike01:49 | July 8, 2025
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Councillor looking for provincial confirmation about stronger mayoral powers01:59 | July 8, 2025
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Petition calls for removal of café patio after death of senior who fell02:10 | July 8, 2025
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 811:09 | July 8, 2025
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Work underway to transform former church into Acadian cultural centre01:58 | July 7, 2025
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Irving Shipbuilding in court over worker’s death01:03 | July 7, 2025
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Bike lane debate returns to Halifax City Hall01:54 | July 7, 2025
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Maritime firefighters sounding alarm about staffing levels01:57 | July 7, 2025
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Nova Scotia construction industry calls on government to finalize prompt payment regulation01:53 | July 30, 2021
-
VIA Rail plans to use refurbished cars to improve services between Halifax-Montreal01:48 | 2 hours ago
-
Halifax store owner says road construction has slowed business to a crawl02:07 | 2 hours ago
-
Rally held outside Province House in support of Out of the Cold workers who were laid off02:09 | 2 hours ago
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 1510:45 | 3 hours ago
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Nova Scotia organizations helping hospital and school programs in Cuba02:00 | July 14, 2025
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New developments in one of N.S.’s oldest Black communities raising concerns02:00 | July 14, 2025
-
N.S. police chiefs against move to consolidate services around the RCMP02:08 | July 14, 2025
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 1412:01 | July 14, 2025
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Emotional goodbyes as HMCS St. John’s deploys on NATO mission02:14 | July 13, 2025
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 1111:21 | July 11, 2025
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Dalhousie University study looks at how alt-right influencers shaping views of teen boys02:16 | July 11, 2025
-
N.S. man says experimental gene therapy trial has changed his life02:10 | July 11, 2025
-
Neighbours say Halifax Exhibition Centre development plan too large for community02:01 | July 11, 2025
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Halifax police investigating several violence incidents in 24 hour span02:01 | July 11, 2025
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Unionized jobs cut after Out of the Cold loses modular housing contract in Halifax02:01 | July 11, 2025
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N.S. premier faces questions about whether he’ll bring forward strong mayor powers02:23 | July 11, 2025
-
Former St. Patrick’s-Alexandra School torn down01:46 | July 10, 2025
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Halifax council votes to ask province for more info on ‘strong mayor powers’01:49 | July 10, 2025
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 1009:36 | July 10, 2025
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Halifax summer camp promotes careers in physics among African Nova Scotian students01:52 | July 9, 2025
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Union wants province to step in after NSCC layoffs02:05 | July 9, 2025
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Homicide victim’s mother speaks out after being denied a federal benefit02:04 | July 9, 2025
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Nova Scotia multidisciplinary health teams a key to improving access: officials01:58 | July 8, 2025
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Majority of Dalhousie faculty vote in favour of strike01:49 | July 8, 2025
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Councillor looking for provincial confirmation about stronger mayoral powers01:59 | July 8, 2025
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Petition calls for removal of café patio after death of senior who fell02:10 | July 8, 2025
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 811:09 | July 8, 2025
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Work underway to transform former church into Acadian cultural centre01:58 | July 7, 2025
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Irving Shipbuilding in court over worker’s death01:03 | July 7, 2025
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Bike lane debate returns to Halifax City Hall01:54 | July 7, 2025
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Maritime firefighters sounding alarm about staffing levels01:57 | July 7, 2025
Nova Scotia construction industry calls on government to finalize prompt payment regulation
Description
July 30, 2021
While Nova Scotia's premiership hopefuls highlight health care, education and the economy in their platforms, one industry stakeholder group is calling for a campaign commitment of its own. As Elizabeth McSheffrey reports, the Construction Association of Nova Scotia wants final regulations for prompt payment legislation by the end of the year, citing an increase in "delinquent payments.”
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