Nunavuts Construction Sector in the National Context Clarence

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Nunavut’s Construction Sector in the National Context Clarence Synard Vice President NCC Development Ltd.

Nunavut’s Construction Sector in the National Context Clarence Synard Vice President NCC Development Ltd.

The National Picture • 2% economic growth • Construction Indicators: – National Building Permits

The National Picture • 2% economic growth • Construction Indicators: – National Building Permits 13. 3% – Housing Starts 3%

National Forecast • Variation • Minimal residential construction growth • Growth driven by federal

National Forecast • Variation • Minimal residential construction growth • Growth driven by federal projects

Labour Shortage: A National Challenge • • • 1. 27 million workers across Canada

Labour Shortage: A National Challenge • • • 1. 27 million workers across Canada Shortage of 320, 00 by 2020 Provincial and territorial competition

Nunavut’s Economic Growth • Nunavut’s GDP growth: first time since 1999 • Territory’s Real

Nunavut’s Economic Growth • Nunavut’s GDP growth: first time since 1999 • Territory’s Real GDP increased 10% in 2013

Nunavut’s Construction Sector • Drivers – Public infrastructure needs – Growing private infrastructure needs

Nunavut’s Construction Sector • Drivers – Public infrastructure needs – Growing private infrastructure needs

Major Projects in Nunavut • Private – Mary River Iron Mine - $700 M

Major Projects in Nunavut • Private – Mary River Iron Mine - $700 M – Meliadine Gold Mine (anticipated)- $45 M • Public – Major social housing investment - $100 M – Canadian High Arctic Research Station - $80 M – Nanisivik Naval Facility - $116 M – Iqaluit International Airport - $300 M – Rankin Inlet Airport upgrade - $27 M

Nunavut Construction Corporation Development Ltd

Nunavut Construction Corporation Development Ltd

NCC Projects & Impacts - Kivalliq • Rankin Inlet Sakku Hangar $16 M 40

NCC Projects & Impacts - Kivalliq • Rankin Inlet Sakku Hangar $16 M 40 people • Atuqtuarvik Building $5 M 45 ppl

NCC Projects & Impacts - Baffin • Qikiqtarjuaq Gathering Centre $1. 5 M 20

NCC Projects & Impacts - Baffin • Qikiqtarjuaq Gathering Centre $1. 5 M 20 ppl • Iqaluit old court house restoration $4 M 35 ppl • Nunavut Media Arts Centre $4 M 25 ppl • Iqaluit Ind. Park Warehouse $7 M 40 ppl

NCC Projects & Impacts - Kitikmeot • KIA Office Building Cam Bay $25 M

NCC Projects & Impacts - Kitikmeot • KIA Office Building Cam Bay $25 M 80 ppl • KIA Office Building Kugluktuk $2 M 25 ppl • Kugluktuk Heritage Centre $3 M 25 ppl

Unique Challenges in Nunavut • • Short building season Shipping of construction materials Need

Unique Challenges in Nunavut • • Short building season Shipping of construction materials Need for more Nunavummiut in industry Mining industry tied strongly to markets

Nunavut’s Labour Challenge • National shortage compounded in Nunavut • NCC commitment to hiring

Nunavut’s Labour Challenge • National shortage compounded in Nunavut • NCC commitment to hiring beneficiaries and Inuit-owned subcontractors • Sanatuliqsarvik Trades School

Key: Connecting Construction Sector and Nunavummiut

Key: Connecting Construction Sector and Nunavummiut

Thank you. Nakurmik. QUESTIONS?

Thank you. Nakurmik. QUESTIONS?