January 15, 2021 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Nancy Houle - Davidson Houle Allen LLP

I think it’s fair to say that the pandemic has mainly worsened life for all of us – and has been particularly tough on many. In this blog, however, I’d like to reflect on some “silver linings” in this awful cloud.

January 13, 2021 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Davidson Houle Allen LLP

The Ontario government announced yesterday that it is declaring a second province-wide state of emergency. Click below to find out more about the new restrictions that will be in place and what this means for condominiums.

January 8, 2021 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Mohiminol Khandaker - Davidson Houle Allen LLP

The government is currently holding written public consultations about making permanent changes to the legislation to enable virtual and digital processes under the Condominium Act, 1998. Click below to learn more about what changes are being considered and how you can provide your feedback.

May 14, 2020 - Published by Grand River Chapter - Author(s): Henry J. Jansen

Changes are coming to Tarion. An insider reports that by the end of 2020, the new home warranty provider and new home builder regulator will be 2 separate organizations.

May 7, 2020 - Published by Grand River Chapter - Author(s): SARA HICKS

What do you think of when you hear ‘property manager?’ When people ask me what I do for a living, and ‘property manager’ is my response, I am usually met by a blank stare...

April 30, 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Shalon Seebach

Over the last several weeks, the Federal government has made several announcements regarding financial assistance programs that have been made available to corporations and individuals. You are probably wondering whether your condominium corporation is eligible for any of these. The answer is – maybe.

April 23, 2020 - Published by Grand River Chapter - Author(s): Mark Willis-O'Connor

This article tackles a few frequently asked questions about the impact of COVID-19 for condominiums.

April 16, 2020 - Published by Grand River Chapter - Author(s): Shalon Seebach, BBS

The COVID-19 pandemic is something no one could have predicted or budgeted for, and we are all struggling in one way or another...

March 26, 2020 - Published by Grand River Chapter - Author(s): Robert Mullin, BA(Hons.), LL.B., LL.M., ACCI, and Christopher Mendes, B.A.(Hons), M.A., J.D

As COVID-19 continues to take its toll, what does this mean for condominiums as monthly common element fees continue to become due? Are the lien procedures in the Condominium Act, 1998 (the “Act”) still viable?

March 23, 2020 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter

The Condo News is an award winning quarterly magazine jointly produced by the Golden Horseshoe Chapter. It is distributed throughout Southern Ontario to over 700 corporations, representing over 100,000 unit owners and over a 130 professional members

March 21, 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Elia Associates

With COVID-19 being a hard and fast reality for everyone globally, condominium communities are swept up in this dynamic and must think proactively as contained environments to manage the risk.

February 27, 2020 - Published by Grand River Chapter - Author(s): MICHELLE KELLY, B. Comm, LL.B

“If you can’t say something nice don’t say anything at all” Michelle Kelly, B.Comm., LL.B., ACCI Robson Carpenter LLP

January 16, 2020 - Published by Grand River Chapter - Author(s): Brad Roy

Is your unit experiencing heat loss during the winter? Check out an expert’s tips for preserving comfortable temperatures in your unit.

January 2, 2020 - Published by Grand River Chapter - Author(s): Gwen Story, B.Com (Hons), CPA, CGA

Do you need an audit of your financial statements? Find out what you need to know when selecting a financial statement auditor.

November 28, 2019 - Published by Grand River Chapter - Author(s): Henry J. Jansen, P.Eng., ACCI

Outbreak of mould at a condo complex. Where did it come from? Now what do we do?

November 7, 2019 - Published by Grand River Chapter

The Ontario Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines recently announced the introduction of the new Ontario Electricity Rebate (OER) effective November 1, 2019. Learn how your condominium and/or small business may be affected by this change.