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The Link2Build group publishes news and information about the Ontario construction industry daily. Check here for the latest in trends, developments and insight from a wide variety of contributors, and visit regularly for updated information.
Looking forward: COVID-19 and tolling agreements
A tolling agreement can suspend any operative timing elements under an applicable contract.
Piercing the corporate veil
When fines against a corporation are enforceable personally against shareholders, officers or directors
Construction sites to remain open
Premier Doug Ford’s order to temporarily shut down all non-essential businesses to further limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus will not touch construction activities—at least for the time being.
Ford orders mandatory closure of all non-essential businesses
Construction, for now, remains open in Ontario. The Premier singled out those companies in the industry for failing to provide proper hygiene, and empowered workers to walk off sites if they felt conditions were unsanitary.
Federal support package praised by Ontario carpenters’ council
MPs have been recalled to Ottawa on Tuesday to vote on the proposed $82-billion emergency support package.