Steve Payne
Steve Payne is the editor of Canadian Contractor magazine
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Canadian Contractor
January 16, 2014
My client had been told by her friends that 'contractors will not pursue payment' if there was $5,000 or less owing!
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Canadian Contractor
January 15, 2014
Important legal battle over online reviews of contractors to begin Jan. 27 in Virginia
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Canadian Contractor
January 13, 2014
Send us your biggest business challenge – and we'll send you a personal reply from our contractor training expert, Mike Draper
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Canadian Contractor
January 13, 2014
BONE Structure's light steel frame house in Caledon, Ont. "inspired from LEGO and Meccano"
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Canadian Contractor Marketing & Sales
January 10, 2014
Pin it to win it: Pinterest offers your reno firm a creative way to get new clients
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Canadian Contractor
January 10, 2014
It's doubtful he will sue, Jim….
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Canadian Contractor
January 10, 2014
Well said, Mr. Koci. Rob Ford is one politician that is fighting the unions
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Canadian Contractor
January 10, 2014
I finished the humidifier installation in a couple of hours… then my guts began to boil and Montezuma had his revenge
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Canadian Contractor
January 10, 2014
Some customers and homeowners want a Jaguar for the price of a Chevette
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Canadian Contractor
January 8, 2014
If the utility companies give you an inaccurate location for electrical or gas lines, and you rupture one of them, who's liable?
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Canadian Contractor
January 8, 2014
Tell us your "Customer From Hell" story and you could win a power tool
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Canadian Contractor
January 7, 2014
Our six most-popular stories of 2013: WSIB in Ontario and Mike Holmes interviews got the most views
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Canadian Contractor
January 3, 2014
I am presently going through a renovation nightmare… and the contractors have done the midnight move on me and left.
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Canadian Contractor
January 3, 2014
I just had my most difficult customer… He has threatened to sue over the lien I placed on his home for $7,100.
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Canadian Contractor
January 3, 2014
Has my publisher lost his mind?
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Canadian Contractor
December 20, 2013
Drywaller suing WSIB says: "For the past 100 years, our governing bodies have tried to rein in the independent operator… At every avenue they have failed."
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Canadian Contractor
December 20, 2013
Steve Maxwell: "When did Canada become a dictatorship? A long time ago!"
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Canadian Contractor
December 20, 2013
"The unions are… lobbying the government to create rules to put us out of business," roofer says
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Canadian Contractor
December 20, 2013
The Grinch Who Stole From Tradespeople
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Canadian Contractor
December 18, 2013
Another casting call for contractors looking to do their stuff on TV
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Canadian Contractor
December 17, 2013
Contractors and trades invited to help with Women's Community House, London, Ont.
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Canadian Contractor
December 13, 2013
POST OF THE WEEK: "Your embarrassingly ignorant statements around politics make me question the soundness of your advice when it comes to building, and building a sustainable future.
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Canadian Contractor
December 13, 2013
"I cannot thank Mike Holmes enough for enlightening my customers to the reality of construction," reader writes
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Canadian Contractor
December 13, 2013
"The CEO of the WSIB is just another no-heart, no-soul executive looking for a big bonus on the backs of Mr. Public," reader charges
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Canadian Contractor
December 11, 2013
After busting contractors in undercover sting, Alberta might pass new law on renovation contracts
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Canadian Contractor
December 11, 2013
Mark your calendars for these RONA Contractor Shows in the New Year
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Canadian Contractor
December 6, 2013
This bill (extending Ontario WSIB to up to 90,000 formerly exempt contractors) needs to be repealed post haste
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Canadian Contractor
December 6, 2013
I referred a sub to one of my clients (who) got other quotes and found out my guy was the most expensive by far. Now I look like the bad guy.
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Canadian Contractor
December 6, 2013
Why do we pay more for our own lumber than the country to our south when it is OUR Canadian product we are buying?
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Canadian Contractor
December 6, 2013
