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As the architecture profession and the OAA awaits more detail around the regulations and the coming-into-force date, members are advised to proactively become familiar with the amendments as they...
As first noted in Practice Advisory no. 33, the provincial government, through Bill 216: Building Ontario For You Act, has passed legislation that amends the Construction Act. Members should be...
Caledon (Town of) v. 2220742 Ontario Ltd Ontario’s Construction Act had a phased implementation, with phase 1 in July 2018 and phase 2 in October 2019. Transitional provisions were put in place to...
OAA members are encouraged to review the following updated or new Practice Tips: PT.00 Index to Practice Tips; PT.03 Building Code Data Matrix; PT.10.0 Construction Act / Construction...
The Federal Prompt Payment for Construction Work Act was passed in June 2019 and came into effect on December 12, 2023. There are many similarities with the prompt payment provisions in the...
Exploring Construction Contract Administration: Part 2 The fourth instalment of this series in Practice Advisory highlights existing resources in the Practice Advisory Knowledge Base that...
The Construction and Design Alliance of Ontario (CDAO), of which the OAA is a member, is conducting research through a short survey to get a clear understanding of how the Construction Act is...
The OAA is an active member of the Construction and Design Alliance of Ontario (CDAO), which is conducting research through a short survey to get a clear understanding of how the Construction Act is...