The British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA) welcomed news from the B.C. government that the Attorney General has directed her Ministry to prepare Prompt Payment legislation.…
The Government of Alberta has tabled amendments to strengthen prompt payment for construction projects. The Service Alberta Statutes Amendment Act, 2024, proposes changes to the Prompt Payment…
By Brian Reid, Vasilis Pappas, Chris Petrucci and Chris Abtosway In construction, delayed payments can be devastating to contractors, suppliers, and overall project success. Recovering…
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) announced that federal prompt payment legislation came into force on December 9, 2023, to address long-standing construction industry concerns,…
By James K. Little and Natasha R. Rodrigues Targeted at improving systemic late payment and dispute resolution problems in the construction industry, security of payment…
The Government of Alberta announced a new prompt payment framework, saying it ushers in payment timelines and a dispute resolution process for Alberta’s construction sector.…
The Manitoba government is introducing new legislation, the prompt payment for construction act, which would establish payment obligations to contractors and subcontractors in the construction…
Proposed amendments to the Builders’ Lien Act in Nova Scotia will establish prompt payment rules so that contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers in the construction industry…