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2025/DEC/05

Ontario Announces January 1, 2026, Effective Date for Construction Act Changes

Architectural News Author: Bevin Shores, Edward G. Betts

After much anticipation, Ontario has set January 1, 2026, as the date on which the Construction Act amendments will come into force with some modifications. Gowling WLG's previous article...

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2025/APR/25

Ontario Construction Act Changes Will Change Industry Practices, Lawyers Tell OCA Symposium

Architectural News Author: Mark Buckshon

Significant updates to Ontario’s Construction Act, aimed at streamlining payments, expanding lien rights for design and engineering professional services, and refining dispute resolution, are on the...

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