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Law
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,…
States sue Biden in bid to revive Keystone XL pipeline
BILLINGS, Mont.—Attorneys general from 21 states sued to to…
Easy to be hard: Cruel and unusual punishment and corporations
Contractors and subcontractors in Quebec are familiar with the…
Project delay in the CCDC context
In March 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic forced Canadian provinces…
Tales from the trenches: Mentorship lessons learned
Over the course of my career, mentorship has been…
Ontario begins reopening, loosening restrictions for construction projects
Job sites not deemed essential under Ontario’s stay-at-home order…
U.S., Canada have lots of common ground, Trudeau says, as Kenney demands action
WASHINGTON—Joe Biden’s White House has a lot in common…
Ontario’s tighter rules allow builders to keep working on condos, other jobs
TORONTO—Ontario’s new COVID-19 emergency measures don’t prevent construction from…
