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On November 27, 2025, the latest changes to Ontario's development regime as proposed by Bill 60, the Fighting Delays, Building Faster Act, 2025 received Royal Assent ("Bill 60").

On December 6, 2018, the Ontario government introduced Bill 66, referred to as the Restoring Ontario's Competitiveness Act, 2018, in the Ontario legislature.

The Government of Alberta is looking to increase transparency, predictability and accountability in its capital project spending decisions. On October 25, 2021, Alberta Infrastructure Minister...

The British Columbia government has launched an engagement as part of its efforts to bring the Construction Prompt Payment Act (the “Act”) into force.

The key challenge to the full realization of its potential, however, resides in the free exchange of information within the construction pyramid.

Your office building may soon know more about you than your colleague next door.

Yes, but only with a court order and only in exceptional circumstances.

Government infrastructure projects are a large source of work for the construction industry. However, the lien rights of contractors and subcontractors are often varied or altered with respect to work performed on government lands.

Earlier this summer, the Government of Alberta made good on a campaign promise to introduce a host of changes to Alberta's labour and employment laws.

A lien is a powerful and convenient tool used to protect trade and material suppliers in the construction industry. However, despite the convenience of the lien remedy, it is very time sensitive and...

Under the Construction Act a person who supplies services or materials to an improvement for an owner, contractor or subcontractor, has a lien for the price of the services or materials over the interest of the owner on the premises.

As part of its annual conference on October 5, 2023, Miller Thomson's Construction Law Group has compiled a collection of insightful texts on the topics discussed at the event.

Businesses operating in the construction sector need access to the latest changes and developments from a legal team who has worked on some of the largest and most innovative

In Saskatchewan, summer marks the peak of construction season—six months of full-scale activity across roads, buildings, and infrastructure.

"A rose by any other name would smell as sweet" is a commonly quoted verse in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, where Juliet argues that the names of things do not matter, only what things are.

For decades, thousands of Canadians have owned cottages on land leased from First Nations. Many have bought, sold, renovated, and passed these properties down through generations, often treating them much like any other cottage.

On March 23, 2020, Cassels wrote about Ontario Regulation 73/20 which suspended limitation periods and any other Ontario statutory, regulatory or by-law time limits (the Suspension Order).

A recent decision from the BC Supreme Court reaffirms some basic principles of contract law in the construction setting and provides some useful lessons for contractors and owners.