March 19, 2020

City of Calgary- Important Message on Business Continuity

Planning & Development Services Update As you are aware by now, The City of Calgary has declared a State of Local Emergency to support the Province of Alberta’s efforts to combat the spread of COVID-19. The City’s top priorities are the health, safety, and well-being of the public and our employees; and maintaining essential and necessary services that Calgarians rely upon. All service lines within Planning and Development – City Planning & Policy, Development Approvals, and Building Safety – remain open for business with services still operating.  However, our workforce has been significantly impacted, like most of our colleagues and...

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March 19, 2020

Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan: Support for Canadians and Businesses

To view article please click here Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan: Support for Canadians and Businesses Department of Finance Canada From: Department of Finance Canada Backgrounder The Government of Canada is taking immediate, significant and decisive action to help Canadians facing hardship as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak. On March 18, 2020, the Prime Minister announced a new set of economic measures to help stabilize the economy during this challenging period. These measures, delivered as part of the Government of Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan, will provide up to $27 billion in direct support to Canadian workers and businesses....

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March 19, 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Guidance for Contractors

Client Alert COVID-19 Guidance for General Contractors Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Guidance for Contractors The Coronavirus has been the subject of an extraordinary amount of media coverage since the start of 2020. As we approach the end of the first quarter of the year, its impact on local and global economies and our way of life cannot be ignored. This Alert will provide the construction industry with guidance and recommenda