Toronto blames design errors by consultant WSP Canada Inc. for delays exceeding eight months on the Gardiner Expressway restoration work. The city has filed a lawsuit for $36 million to cover additional contractor payments resulting from these required design fixes. The claim outlines significant extra expenses incurred and asserts that WSP has not responded adequately to requests for compensation. The city's general government committee will review the litigation in a closed meeting, with details pending a public council vote.
The city has suffered significant additional costs caused by WSP's design errors," reads the statement of claim filed on Feb. 28. "Despite requests from the city, WSP has failed to or refused to compensate the city.
In a recently filed lawsuit, it's now seeking tens of millions of dollars from the multi-national consulting firm it alleges made the mistakes.
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