EVENTS The National Trade Contractors Coalition of Canada focuses on issues relevant to trade contractors on an "project by project" basis. The main issues at this time are... 1- Getting paid and paid promptly for work done - Prompt Payment Legislation 2- Promotion of unaltered forms of contracts  - CCA 1 2008 Subcontract Guide NTCCC WEBINAR - CCA 1 2008 Subcontract Guide Webinar Registration February 13, 2012. This live seminar and streamed webinar is based on the NTCCC's "Guide to CCA 1 Stipulated Subcontract" outlining the benefits of the concensus document and demonstrating some of the pitfalls that can occur when the subcontract form is not used. Click the link to download the Registration Form WESTERN PROVINCIAL MEETINGS - October 2011 NTCCC DAY ON THE HILL - OTTAWA, May 17, 2011 NTCCC DAY ON THE HILL - OTTAWA, May 11, 2010 NTCCC DAY ON THE HILL - OTTAWA, May 20, 2009 The National Trade Contractors Coalition of Canada (NTCCC) visits Parliament Hill each year urging politicians to create Prompt Payment Legislation to alleviate some of the pressure from the current economic situation affecting their businesses across Canada.  The NTCCC has drafted wording which it intends to be included in the Federal Government Contract regarding the issue of Prompt Payment. Changes to the contract would provide trade contractors with the tools to ensure that their businesses can remain competitive and productive, and would also encourage a culture of prompt payment that is presently absent and is much needed. To read the NTCCC's Position Paper on Prompt Payment, please click here. To download a sample letter that you can send to your MP, please click here. NTCCC MEMBERS VISIT QUEENS PARK - April 18, 2011 NTCCC MEMBERS VISIT QUEENS PARK - April 26, 2010 NTCCC MEMBERS VISIT QUEENS PARK - November 18, 2009 The National Trade Contractors Coalition of Canada (NTCCC) members continue to meet regularly with MPP’s at the Ontario Legislative Building in Queen’s park, Toronto, Ontario in support of local industry. There are several proposed changes to the Construction Lein Act, particularly with regards to prompt payment which NTCCC will support. If successful, the NTCCC will use the Ontario program as a template for other provincial jurisdictions where changes may need to be implemented. To read the NTCCC's Position Paper on proposed changes to Ontario's Construction Lien Act, please click here. To view photos from the April 26, 2010 Day at Queens Park click here.