Improvement v Premises: Northern Bulk Draws the Line

Improvement v Premises: Northern Bulk Draws the Line Key Takeaway The recent decision of 1499545 Ontario Inc. (Northern Bulk Logistics) v Construction Energie Renouvelable GP/S.E.N.C., 2025 ONSC 111, considered whether the claim for lien of Northern Bulk Logistics (“Northern Bulk“) and the lien of another lien claimant (i.e., Corbiere) related to the same premises. The […]

The Evidentiary Use of An Adjudicator’s Determination

Vacating a Lien? Beware of Relying on an Adjudicator’s Determination Key Takeaways If you’re bringing a motion under s. 44(5) of the Construction Act to reduce or return security, an adjudicator’s determination alone is unlikely to satisfy the evidentiary requirements to be met. In the recent decision of Arad Incorporated v Arejali et al.[1], the […]