FCA Surety: Our Publications

The FCA Surety Team is at the forefront of thought leadership in the surety space and is regularly asked to contribute to various national and local construction publications. FCA Surety are regular contributors to the Daily Commercial News, the Ontario Construction Report, the OGCA Generals Magazine and the Ontario Electrical Contractor’s Magazine amongst others. Our articles focus on all things construction ranging from bonding, to the New Construction Act, COVID 19 impacts and more. Please enjoy our past articles posted below.

Overview of the new CCDC 2 2020 Stipulated Price Contract

Surety Corner: FCA Surety’s 2023 construction outlook

The past few years have been some of the most eventful years for the Canadian construction industry in the past 25 years

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Overview of the new CCDC 2 2020 Stipulated Price Contract

Surety Corner: Why is my surety broker asking for so much information?

All contractors, regardless of size, history and class are required to provide certain “reporting” to their surety partner on a regular basis.

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Overview of the new CCDC 2 2020 Stipulated Price Contract

Surety Corner: Legal insight for contractors during challenging times

As noted in previous Surety Corner columns, contractors across Canada are facing a litany of challenges and obstacles to navigate.

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Overview of the new CCDC 2 2020 Stipulated Price Contract

Surety Corner: Inflation — top things contractors should be considering in today’s environment

Inflation has been grabbing the headlines for the past several months. Pundits, economists and politicians have been debating whether our current inflationary environment…

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Overview of the new CCDC 2 2020 Stipulated Price Contract

Surety Corner: Surety leaders take part in ‘Royal Rumble’ at OGCA symposium

Four surety leaders threw their hats into the ring at the 13th Ontario General Contractors Association (OGCA) symposium in Collingwood this past week…

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Overview of the new CCDC 2 2020 Stipulated Price Contract

Surety Corner: Construction accounting, a class of its own — job costing

In the first Surety Corner construction accounting instalment we will be exploring the topic of job costing for contractors. As identified in the introduction to…

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