Resources
Heintzman and Goldsmith on Canadian Building Contracts by Call Number: Fennell STACKS KE933 .G642 v.1 (v.2)Publication Date: 2011
Construction Documents and Contracting by Call Number: Fennell STACKS TH425 .C58 2004Publication Date: 2004
The Canadian Construction Law Dictionary by Call Number: Fennell STACKS KE1915 .A57 K57 2006Publication Date: 2006
Law for Professional Engineers : Canadian and Global Insights by Call Number: Fennell STACKS KE2730 .M37 2008Publication Date: 2008
2012 Building Code Compendium by Call Number: Stoney Creek RESERVES KEO923 .A32 A183 2012Publication Date: 2012
- Canadian Legal Information Institute (CanLii)
Legal research database. Provides access to judgments from all Canadian courts, including the Supreme Court of Canada as well as consolidated statutes and regulations of every Canadian jurisdiction.
- Quicklaw (Lexis Advance)
Legal research database. Contains a vast array of legal information in English and French covering every jurisdiction in Canada, and many foreign jurisdictions. Includes court and tribunal cases, legislation, and international cases.
- The Queen (Ont.) v. Ron Engineering, [1981] 1 SCR 111Contracts—Mistake—Tender on construction contract—Mistake in the calculation of bid discovered by the respondent after tenders opened—Appellants notified of mistake before tender accepted—Respondent declined to enter into an agreement—Whether or not appellants entitled to consider deposit forfeited.
- Martel Building Ltd. v. Canada, [2000] 2 SCR 860Contracts — Tenders — Obligation to treat all bidders fairly — Whether tender-calling authority breached its implied contractual duty to treat all bidders fairly and equally — If so, whether bidder’s loss caused by a contractual breach.
- Canadian Construction Documents Committee (CCDC)
The Library has access to the CCDC 2 Stipulated Price Contract Template, a standard prime contract between Owner and Contractor that establishes a single, pre-determined fixed price, or lump sum, regardless of the Contractor’s actual costs.