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The LDCA Construction Commons
Member ResourcesThe LDCA Construction Commons Resources page serves as a centralized hub where members can access shared documents, tools, and information relevant to the industry's activities.
Infrastructure Analysis — 2026
London 2026 Infrastructure Plan: Trend Analysis, Peer City Comparison & Planned vs. Actual Investment Performance
The City of London's 2026 Renew London program is the largest single-year infrastructure deployment in the city's history at $385 million. This report benchmarks London against Hamilton, Windsor, and Kitchener, and provides a detailed analysis of the BRT program's cost overrun record — essential reading for LDCA members bidding on 2026–27 civil and ICI contracts.
Legislative Update — 2026
Ontario Construction Act Annual Mandatory Holdback Release: 2026 Amendments Impact Analysis
Ontario's Construction Act has changed — and if you haven't updated your contracts, timelines, and holdback processes yet, you're already behind. As of January 1, 2026, new mandatory obligations affect every owner, GC, subcontractor, and supplier in the ICI sector, with real legal and financial consequences for those who don't act.
Compliance Bulletin — 2026
Navigating the "Buy Canadian" Mandate: New Compliance Realities for Ontario's $25M+ Projects
The federal Buy Canadian Policy and Ontario's Buy Ontario Act are now in force — and if your firm is bidding on projects over $25 million, the rules have fundamentally changed. Download our full compliance package to understand exactly what's required, what's at stake, and how to protect your margins in Ontario's $220 billion infrastructure pipeline.
Webinar & Podcast — New
Navigating the 2026 Construction Act Updates: Understanding the Critical Implications of Bill 60
Watch the full webinar or listen to the podcast episode — essential viewing for every owner, GC, subcontractor, and supplier affected by the 2026 holdback amendments. Industry experts break down what Bill 60 means for your contracts, timelines, and legal exposure.
Legislative Analysis
2026 Ontario Budget — Province-Wide ICI Construction Impact Analysis
The 2026 Ontario Budget — A Plan to Protect Ontario — was tabled on March 26, 2026 against a backdrop of U.S. tariff-driven economic uncertainty. For Ontario's ICI construction industry, the aggregate signal is unmistakably positive: sustained, multi-year public investment across all regions of the province. |