Builders Lien Act News Today

Four lawsuits allege a former major contractor for Coastal GasLink hasn’t paid for some work on the pipeline.

It is commonly known that the BC Builders Lien Act allows contractors, subcontractors, workers, and material suppliers 45 days from a triggering event to file a claim of lien. Failure...

On March 1, 2022, the BC Court of Appeal released its decision in the highly anticipated case of JVD Installations Inc. v Skookum Creek Power…

On March 1, 2022, the BC Court of Appeal released its decision in the highly anticipated case of JVD Installations Inc. v Skookum Creek Power Partnership, 2022 BCCA 81. - ...

Yellowknife Chamber of Commerce wants more from N.W.T.s economic recovery plan Theres not a whole lot thats new, and theres not a whole lot thats very specific, says the chambers president. Social Sharing We need an actionable plan with budgets and timelines, reads the groups open letter to the premier Posted: Jun 04, 2021 10:08 AM CT | Last Updated: June 4 Franklin Avenue in Yellowknife. The Yellowknife Chamber of Commerce says the Northwest Territories economic recovery plan fails to inspire...

SHARE ON: Construction of new public works yard in the summer (GHenderson-MyCaribooNow-staff) The work may be done on Quesnel’s new Public Works Facility on Sword Avenue, but it appears that some subcontractors haven’t been paid. The City of Quesnel indicated in a news release on Friday that it has complied with all of its financial obligations for this project and has followed the requirements of the Builders Lien Act. It says when the city became aware of some unpaid subcontractors, it w...

Effective July 27, 2020, and retroactive to March 13, 2020, the Time Limits and Other Periods Act (COVID-19) suspended time limits set out in federal legislation, including the Federal Courts Act and numerous other acts pursuant to which proceedings can be instituted in the Federal Courts, until September 13, 2020 Time limits established by the Federal Courts Rules or by court order are unaffected Court of Appeal September 1: The Courts fall session has begun, and hearings will be held in per...