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

The McLennan Ross Construction Group is working hard to stay ahead of the legal challenges during the COVID pandemic, providing answers to top questions.

A package of proposed changes to Canada's National Building Code aims to improve navigability and safety in large buildings for people with mobility, vision and/or hearing constraints.

Delays and disputes can be disruptive and costly for construction projects. Learn about some of the common causes and how to resolve them.

Along with measures to discourage spurious lawsuits, the legislation has implications for commercial real estate operators and any organization with potential scofflaws among its employees or membership.

Guidance related to natural ventilation, particulate filtration and compartmentalization of multi-residential HVAC systems are prominent in the list of identified "significant changes" compared to the incumbent 2016 version of the standards.

The move concludes the process begun five months ago when the newly elected United Conservative Party government repealed the carbon tax and eliminated the funding source for the incentives.