Compare and Contract: CCDC 2 and CCDC 5A March 16, 2023 James De Melo, lawyer, Construct Legal This article explores two of the most common construction contract formats in Ontario, the CCDC 2 – Stipulated Price Contract and the CCDC 5A Construction Management Contract – For Services, and identifies some of the similarities and differences between these project delivery models.
CCDC Contracts - Roast 'Em or Toast 'Em March 16, 2023 Dan Fridmar A summary of the event hosted by the OBA's Construction and Infrastructure Law Section on January 19, 2023.
Competition Policy and Canada's Grocers March 15, 2023 Amy Hill, articling student, The Public Interest Advocacy Centre This article discusses current issues facing Canadian grocery retailers, an upcoming market study and the potential impact of amendments made to the Competition Act.
OBA Civil Litigation Section Insider: Burnout March 13, 2023 Adil Abdulla This newsletter includes interviews with six lawyers, four of whom are also registered psychotherapists: Erin Durant, Craig Gilchrist, Jordana Bergman, Kara Hardin, Melanie Goela, and Ellen Schlesinger.
Interview with Jordana Bergman March 13, 2023 Interview conducted by Adil Abdulla and Crystal Park An interview with registered psychotherapist Jordana Bergman.
Interview with Melanie Goela & Ellen Schlesinger March 13, 2023 An interview with registered psychotherapists Melanie Goela & Ellen Schlesinger.
Court of Appeal Summaries (March 6, 2023 – March 10, 2023) March 13, 2023 John Polyzogopoulos Following are this week’s summaries of the Court of Appeal for Ontario for the week of March 6, 2023.
KPI Pitfalls in the Public Sector March 10, 2023 Tatiana Zeleni and Brian Osler KPIs are key to managing organizational effectiveness and efficiency. KPIs can sometimes result in undesirable regulatory outcomes when they are conflated with organizational objectives. KPIs are a tool to help make decisions, allocate resources, identify problems and build accountability. By taking a sophisticated and thoughtful approach to KPIs, public sector bodies can achieve these purposes without the KPIs themselves inadvertently steering the organization down the wrong path.