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NTCCC Re-engages on Prompt Payment, sets course on reprisal clauses and labour availability

February 3, 2020 OTTAWA—Representatives of the National Trade Contractors Council of Canada (NTCCC) concluded successful meetings on Thursday, January 30th with government officials surrounding three issues of critical importance to Canada’s construction sector. “Prompt payment is progressing well,” said Sandra Skivsky, Chair of NTCCC. “We used the opportunity to update the government on our concern […]

NTCCC Applauds Federal Initiative to Establish COVID-19 Response Construction Sector Advisory Group

March 27, 2020—OTTAWA The National Trade Contractors Council of Canada (NTCCC) is thanking the federal government for establishing a joint government-industry advisory group to deal with construction sector challenges in light of disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. “Trade contractors are facing multiple challenges in light of this pandemic,” said Sandra Skivsky, Chair of NTCCC. […]

NTCCC Takes Out Prompt Payment Ad in Hill Times

The latest Prompt Payment action taken by NTCCC was to take out a full page ad in the Parliament Hill Newspaper, The Hill Times. It was in the Oct 24 paper. The feedback we have received indicates that the add caused considerable attention on the Hill but we still have more work to do. We […]

NTCCC | Prompt Payment and the Federal Election

The National Trade Contractors Coalition of Canada (NTCCC) has taken steps in contacting all Federal Party Platform Leaders to make them aware of the pressing issue of delayed payments in the Canadian construction industry. Also, the coalition has launched several key election-related advocacy tools, including: A personalized web based contact program for members to share […]