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Law
Ontario arbitrator upholds COVID-19 testing policy on construction site as reasonable
In EllisDon Construction Ltd v Labourers’ International Union of…
Reading between the lines: Implied terms in construction contracts
A construction contract may not explicitly address every situation…
News Roundup: Alltrade turns 10
Who made news in the Canadian construction industry this week?
News Roundup: Construction booming in Moncton
Construction seems to be on the rise in several communities across the country.
News Roundup: Canada invokes treaty to quell pipeline dispute
A quick look at some of the latest happenings in the Canadian construction industry.
News Roundup: Summarizing smart buildings
A curated collection of recent developments in the Canadian construction industry.
A cautionary tale in contracting out compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act
The Ontario Court of Appeal recently rendered a decision…
Stop or Go: The Role of Mandatory and Prohibitive Injunctions in Construction Projects
Managing relationships with critical suppliers is crucial for any…
Environmentalists win court battle to halt Surrey road construction
BC Supreme Court rules to stop a new road from being constructed in a park.
Learning from the Construction Act: Key takeaways for Alberta’s construction industry
It has been four years since Ontario introduced legislation…
Is carbon-adjusted procurement coming to construction?
It seems there are more and more headlines covering…
Responding to COVID-19: Legal challenges for construction employers
It has been a rough couple of years. COVID-19…
Quebec drops case against ex-construction tycoon, citing lack of resources
MONTREAL—The Crown has dropped its fraud case against a…
Payment Certificates – The Final Say?
Pentad Construction Inc. v. 2022988 Ontario Inc., a recent…
Why the Construction Act’s transition provisions are still important 3 years later
What is the deadline to register a lien? This…
Metrolinx, IO appeal court decision that sided with Eglinton Crosstown P3 team
Crown agencies Infrastructure Ontario and Metrolinx have appealed a…
The ins and outs of tendering: Fairness obligations in the absence of Contract A
Submitting a bid on a publicly owned construction project…
N.S. man gets community sentence for shooting Black co-worker with nail gun
PICTOU, N.S.—A Nova Scotia man who shot a young,…
Keeping the ‘good’ faith: Contract termination not as simple as complying with terms
The Supreme Court of Canada confirmed in 2014 that…
Keeping a lid on it: Managing your communication to effectively preserve privilege
Far before a construction project results in a dispute,…
