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August 25, 2026
Construction Law
Prompt Payment and Adjudication: What We Are Seeing on Ontario Projects
Several years into Ontario's prompt payment and adjudication regime, the practical pressure has shifted from entitlement to evidence readiness on very short timelines.
Ontario, Canada
August 11, 2026
Construction Law
Concurrent Delay Continues to Drive Canadian Construction Disputes
How tribunals treat competing causes of delay remains the most consequential technical question in schedule disputes — and the least consistently analysed.
Canada
July 21, 2026
Projects
Canada's Infrastructure Pipeline Is Concentrating Schedule Risk in Interfaces
Large transit and utility programs continue to move ahead in phases, and the recurring failure point is not the work itself but the handoffs between packages.
Canada
July 14, 2026
Projects
Phased Delivery Inside Operating Facilities Is Its Own Discipline
Hospital and institutional redevelopment carries schedule risk that has little to do with construction productivity and everything to do with occupancy.
Ontario, Canada
July 2, 2026
Construction
Material Cost Volatility Is Reshaping Change Management
Escalation and supply timing continue to affect Canadian projects, pushing cost risk allocation to the front of contract negotiations.
Canada
June 24, 2026
Construction
Labour Availability Is Now a Planning Input, Not an Assumption
Trade availability and crew composition are shaping achievable durations on Canadian sites, and schedules built on tender productivities are increasingly optimistic.
Canada
June 9, 2026
Technology
ISO 19650 Adoption Is Becoming a Procurement Requirement
Information management requirements are appearing in more Canadian tender documents, and supply chains are being assessed on their ability to comply.
Canada
May 19, 2026
Firm News
Elite Analytics Expands Its Canadian Advisory and Claims Practice
The firm is deepening its Ontario base with added capacity in forensic delay analysis, expert reporting and data-led document review.
Mississauga, Ontario
These briefings are commentary prepared by Elite Analytics Inc. for general information. They are not legal advice and do not reproduce third-party news reports.
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