A recent British Columbia Supreme Court decision re-visits the issue of when the lien period starts to run upon termination of a head contract.

AFFLINK's Safety Supply Checklist outlines eight essentials for facility managers and workers.

What will new codes and a net zero future mean for glazing and window products? Two speakers share insights at the 2022 FGIA conference.

Insurance will cost more this year. In fact, the industry has been dealing with inflationary pressures for the past three years.

Contract bonds offer a low cost guarantee, usually costing less than a one per cent premium on the subcontractor’s contract amount.

By 2030, all new construction in Vancouver will be zero emissions buildings. The path there is set out in the Zero Emissions Building Plan.

A new land titles registration process is causing grief for all those involved with builders’ liens by creating a pending registration queue.

A construction site closure can happen even with the best COVID precautions and safety plans in place. Vigilance and due diligence are key.

Economic fallout from COVID-19 is shifting more of the tax burden to this flourishing group of assets via the mill rate, while also driving up the tax rate, for a double-whammy of consequences in jurisdictions that update valuations annually.

COVID-19 presents challenges for the surety industry. How contractors respond to those challenges will ensure relationships remain healthy,

Since the beginning of COVID-19, one issue that has garnered attention in contracts is the applicability of force majeure clauses.

Canada Border Services Agency is currently investigating evidence that up to nine countries are dumping products that undercut domestic prices and are deleterious to Canadian manufacturers.

The commercial real estate, facilities management and construction/retrofit sectors appear poised to capture a share of the spending announced in the Canadian government’s fall economic statement.

Alberta has introduced prompt payment legislation. McLennan Ross highlights the key changes that are proposed in Bill 37.

BCCSA recently updated its best practices for when someone on site is presumed to have COVID-19. The industry must continue to be vigilant.

New legislation will introduce prompt payment timelines into Alberta’s construction sector, ensuring contractors get paid on time.

As COVID-19 restrictions slowly lift across the country, construction and design professionals have a very different working environment and associate set of project risks to