Property Management
February 6, 2024 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): George Shalamay
When Condo Managers Are Hard To Find
From the Winter 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
February 6, 2024 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Quintin Johnstone
Bill 7 Is One Of The Least Understood Ontario Laws
From the Winter 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
February 6, 2024 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): James Russell
Condo Of The Year: One York Quay
From the Winter 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Maintenance and Repairs
February 6, 2024 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Henry J. Jansen
Making the Case for Invasive Performance Audit Inspections
From the Winter 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Common Issues
February 6, 2024 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Mike Fenton
Condominium Bicycle Theft Protection
From the Winter 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Insurance
February 6, 2024 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
CondoSTRENGTH Session Focuses on Insurance – the Director Experience
From the Winter 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Chapter Newsletters
February 6, 2024 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
CCI Toronto - Condovoice - Winter 2023
The Condovoice Magazine is Your Condo Connection in the Toronto, Peel, York and Durham Regions Providing education, information, awareness and access to expertise by and for our members.
Legal
February 6, 2024 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Julia Lurye, Esther Ruan, Angad Singh
Decisions From The Courts
From the Winter 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Common Issues
February 6, 2024 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Are We Feeling Pooped Out?
From the Winter 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Environment - Climate Change
February 6, 2024 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Matthew Archdekin
Demystifying Net Zero For Condos
From the Winter 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Common Issues
February 6, 2024 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Steven Vasconcelos
Building A Quieter Tomorrow
From the Winter 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Chapter Newsletters
November 3, 2023 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
CCI Toronto - Condovoice - Fall 2023
The Condovoice Magazine is Your Condo Connection in the Toronto, Peel, York and Durham Regions Providing education, information, awareness and access to expertise by and for our members.
Legal
November 3, 2023 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Yulia Pesin
Decisions From the Courts
From the Fall 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Maintenance and Repairs
November 3, 2023 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Lisa Kay
Common Area Refurbishment Refresher
From the Fall 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Governance
November 3, 2023 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Geoff Grist
Building the Right Condo Board Team
From the Fall 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Reserve Funds
November 3, 2023 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Sophia Rojenko,
Reserve Fund Study Report Card - Study Term and Phase-in Periods Really Matter
From the Fall 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
November 3, 2023 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Tony Bui
The CAT’s Cradle and How the Condo Authority Tribunal is Missing its Mark
From the Fall 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
November 3, 2023 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): James Russell
Profile: 35 Mariner Terrace
From the Fall 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Environment - Climate Change
November 3, 2023 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Thomas Noel
Embrace the Green Revolution
From the Fall 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Property Management
November 3, 2023 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Katherine Sebben
Innovation & Technology
From the Fall 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Property Management
November 3, 2023 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Sue Langlois
Digital Notice Boards in Condos
From the Fall 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Environment - Climate Change
November 3, 2023 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Murray Johnson
Managing Air Quality in Highrise Condominiums
From the Fall 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Chapter Newsletters
June 22, 2023 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
CCI Toronto - Condovoice - Summer 2023
The Condovoice Magazine is Your Condo Connection in the Toronto, Peel, York and Durham Regions Providing education, information, awareness and access to expertise by and for our members.
Legal
June 22, 2023 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Brian Horlick
The Uninformed Purchaser
From the Summer 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
June 22, 2023 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Andrea Lusk, An Nguyen
Decisions From the Courts
From the Summer 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
June 22, 2023 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Quintin Johnstone
The Elephant in the Room
From the Summer 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Property Management
June 22, 2023 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): James O’Hara
Managing Service Providers is Everybody's Business
From the Summer 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Reserve Funds
June 22, 2023 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Samantha Kenkel, Justin Tudor
Reserve Fund Study Report Card - Standard Unit Prices Don't Always Work
From the Summer 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Maintenance and Repairs
June 22, 2023 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Patrick Cutten, Maciej Lysiak-Janiek
Are Your Garage Ramps Ready For Winter?
From the Summer 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Maintenance and Repairs
June 22, 2023 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Cobi Ladner
Refurbishing Your Floors?
From the Summer 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Finances
June 22, 2023 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Murray Johnson
Condominium Financial Pressures
From the Summer 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Maintenance and Repairs
June 22, 2023 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Kathryn Gaysinky
Diffusing Pressure at Refurbishing Project Presentations
From the Summer 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
June 22, 2023 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Marc Bhalla, Andrea Menard
Whose Land is Your Condo On?
From the Spring 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Chapter Newsletters
May 10, 2023 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
CCI Toronto - Condovoice - Spring 2023
The Condovoice Magazine is Your Condo Connection in the Toronto, Peel, York and Durham Regions Providing education, information, awareness and access to expertise by and for our members.
Legal
May 10, 2023 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Megan Mollo, Ashley Winberg
Decisions From The Courts
From the Spring 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
May 10, 2023 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Paola Beci Gjata, John De Vellis, Deborah Howden
Monitor This
From the Spring 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
May 10, 2023 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Val Khomenk, Joy Mathews
Healthy Buildings - 9 Foundations For Wellness
From the Spring 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Environment - Climate Change
May 10, 2023 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Stewart Handrahan, Murray Johnson
Carbon Taxes
From the Spring 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Reserve Funds
May 10, 2023 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Guest Contributor
Reserve Fund Study Report Card - Failure of Pipe Linings
From the Spring 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
May 10, 2023 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): James Russell
Condo of the Year Quarter Finalist
From the Spring 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Environment - Climate Change
May 10, 2023 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Justin Tudor
Getting Out What You're Putting In
From the Spring 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Governance
May 10, 2023 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Daniel Gary
6 Condominium Management Tools
From the Spring 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Maintenance and Repairs
May 10, 2023 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Christian Coldea
Best Practices Advice For Condominium Rope Access
From the Spring 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
April 1, 2023 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Federal Underused Housing Tax - Update
The Underused Housing Tax Act came into force with an effective date of January 1, 2022. Any person or entity that owns residential property in Canada and that does not fall into the definition of “excluded owners” are considered to be an ”affected owner”. Affected owners must file an annual UHT return with the CRA by April 30, 2023 (a previous newsflash showed this date as May 1).
Legal
March 1, 2023 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Federal Underused Housing Tax
In June, 2022, the Underused Housing Tax Act came into force with an effective date of January 1, 2022. The purpose of this legislation was to introduce the Underused Housing Tax (UHT), which is calculated as a 1% tax on the value of residential property. The tax is aimed primarily at non-resident, non-Canadian owners of residential property that is considered to be vacant or underused.
Chapter Newsletters
December 29, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
CCI Toronto - Condovoice - Winter 2022
The Condovoice Magazine is Your Condo Connection in the Toronto, Peel, York and Durham Regions Providing education, information, awareness and access to expertise by and for our members.
Governance
December 29, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): George Shalamay
Reuniting the Divided Board: How to Make it Work Together
From the Winter 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 27, Issue Number 2.
Condo Living
December 29, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Deborah Howden
Breaking Bad Smells in Condos
From the Winter 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 27, Issue Number 2.
Legal
December 29, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Luis Hernandez, Joy Mathews, Benjamin Rutherford
Decisions From the Courts
From the Winter 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 27, Issue Number 2.
Governance
December 29, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Antoni Casalinuovo
Unrealistic Expectations Get You Nowhere
From the Winter 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 27, Issue Number 2.
Reserve Funds
December 29, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Sophia Rojenko, Sally Thompson
Reserve Fund Study Report Card - Clauses in an Elevator Modernization Contract
From the Winter 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 27, Issue Number 2.
Condo Living
December 29, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): James Russell
2022 Condo of the Year Award Winner
From the Winter 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 27, Issue Number 2.
Legal
December 29, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Quintin Johnstone
Read This Before You Sign
From the Winter 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 27, Issue Number 2.
Maintenance and Repairs
December 29, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Lisa Kay
Decisions Underfoot
From the Winter 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 27, Issue Number 2.
Condo Living
December 29, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Murray Johnson
The 24th ACMO/CCI Condo Conference
From the Winter 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 27, Issue Number 2.
Condo Living
December 29, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Francesco Deo
Thank You to Our Volunteers
From the Winter 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 27, Issue Number 2.
Condo Living
December 29, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Tania Haluk
We Did It!
From the Winter 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 27, Issue Number 2.
Legal
December 27, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash: CCI-T Legislative Committee 2022 Wrap-Up
The CCI Toronto Legislative Committee thanks all our members for their continued support of our organization. Our members make it possible for us to make legislative submissions for the benefit of all condo owners in Ontario, and to provide important legislative updates to all our members.
Legal
December 15, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash: Update on the 2022 Auditor General's Report
As some of you may recall, back in December of 2020 the Auditor General released a report on the condominium sector in Ontario (see our December 9th, 2020 Newsflash here). In March of 2021, CCI-Toronto’s Legislative Committee made submissions to the Auditor General regarding the 2020 Auditor General report that...
Legal
November 21, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Justin McLarty, Michael Prosia, Jason Rivait
Case Law Update
From the Fall 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 27, Issue Number 1.
Condo Living
November 21, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Patricia J. Parsons
Beyond the Newsletter
From the Fall 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 27, Issue Number 1.
Legal
November 21, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Joy Mathews
Callin' In the Condo Sheriff! The Court-Appointed Administrator!
From the Fall 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 27, Issue Number 1.
Reserve Funds
November 21, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Michelle Wallace-Carswell
Minor Repairs Stretch Roof Life and Save Reserve Funds
From the Fall 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 27, Issue Number 1.
Condo Living
November 21, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Farzad Lahouti, Eric Lakien
And the Winner is... Wait, What, Again?
From the Fall 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 27, Issue Number 1.
Legal
November 21, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Yulia Pesin
Navigating the Chargeback Matrix
From the Fall 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 27, Issue Number 1.
Finances
November 21, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Edmund Leong
Condo Lending
From the Fall 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 27, Issue Number 1.
Reserve Funds
November 21, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Neil Jenkins
Trees and Your Community
From the Fall 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 27, Issue Number 1.
Governance
November 21, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Salim Dharssi
Making the Most of Board Member Transitions
From the Fall 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 27, Issue Number 1.
Maintenance and Repairs
November 21, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): George Armstrong
Choosing the Right Winter Maintenance Company
From the Fall 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 27, Issue Number 1.
Condo Living
November 21, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Bradley Chaplick
The Right to Privacy in Condominium Buildings
From the Fall 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 27, Issue Number 1.
Finances
November 21, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Matilda Lici, Ava Naraghi
Trust in Me
From the Fall 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 27, Issue Number 1.
Finances
November 21, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Lyndsey McNally
Coming Out Behind
From the Fall 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 27, Issue Number 1.
Chapter Newsletters
November 21, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
CCI Toronto - Condovoice - Fall 2022
The Condovoice Magazine is Your Condo Connection in the Toronto, Peel, York and Durham Regions Providing education, information, awareness and access to expertise by and for our members.
Legal
November 18, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): CCI-Toronto Chapter
Legislative Newsflash: CMRAO Continuing Professional Education Framework
CMRAO published it's new Continuing Professional Education (CPE) framework on November 16, 2022.
Legal
August 23, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): CCI-Toronto Chapter
Legislative Newsflash: New Elevator Outage Reporting Requirements and Administrative Penalties under the TSSA
Further to our previous Legislative Newsflashes on elevator safety, elevator availability and administrative penalties for non-compliance, on July 1, 2022, two new provincial regulations under the Technical Standards and Safety Act came into effect. These new regulations will impact condominium corporations across Ontario, and we encourage all boards and managers to familiarize themselves with the changes and new requirements. A brief summary of each new regulation is set out below:
Legal
August 4, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): CCI-Toronto Chapter
Legislative Newsflash: New Minister and Renamed Ministry Overseeing the Condominium Act
Following the June 2nd 2022 provincial election, the Ontario government announced on June 24th 2022 that the ministry responsible for overseeing the Condominium Act and the Condominium Management Services Act, formerly known as the Ministry of Government and Consumer Services, is now known as the Ministry of Public and Business...
Chapter Newsletters
August 2, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
CCI Toronto - Condovoice - Summer 2022
The Condovoice Magazine is Your Condo Connection in the Toronto, Peel, York and Durham Regions Providing education, information, awareness and access to expertise by and for our members.
Legal
August 2, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Bharat Kapoor, Julia Lurye
Case Law Update
From the Summer 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 4
Maintenance and Repairs
August 2, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Inderpreet Suri
What To Do About Kitec Pipes
From the Summer 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 4
Governance
August 2, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Scarlett Guy
Post-Pandemic Meetings: Navigating the 'New Normal'
From the Summer 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 4
Maintenance and Repairs
August 2, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Yulia Pesin
Navigating the Chargeback Matrix
From the Summer 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 4
Condo Living
August 2, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): James Russell
Condominium Profile: The Pinnacle
From the Summer 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 4
Insurance
August 2, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Stephen Skolny
Residential Real Estate Property Insurance
From the Summer 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 4
Maintenance and Repairs
August 2, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Paul Rudling, Jason Truman
Glazed and Confused
From the Summer 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 4
Reserve Funds
August 2, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Sophia Simeone, Sally Thompson
Reserve Fund Study Report Card - Section 98 Agreements
From the Summer 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 4
Maintenance and Repairs
August 2, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Anne Beninger
Ramp Up Your Retrofits
From the Summer 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 4
Condo Living
August 2, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Nathan Helder
Enhancing your Condo's Curb Appeal
From the Summer 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 4
Property Management
August 2, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Tsehaie Makonnen
High Standards for Condominium Managers
From the Summer 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 4
Condo Living
August 2, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Brian Townsend
The Future of Condo Pools and Spas
From the Summer 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 4
Condo Living
August 2, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): James O'Hara
The Fundamentals of Condo Living
From the Summer 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 4
Legal
July 14, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): CCI-Toronto Chapter
Legislative Newsflash: Airbnb Class Action Settlement
CCI-Toronto has been made aware of a class action lawsuit that was filed in British Columbia against Airbnb. Based on the proposed class definition as filed with the BC court, the class includes a) all condominium corporations in Canada whose common elements were used or rented through Airbnb without the corporation’s consent, and in breach of the corporation’s governing documents, and ...
Legal
June 23, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): CCI-Toronto Chapter
Recent Amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Act
The Ontario government recently made changes to the Occupational Health and Safety Act to address the issue of delivery workers lacking reliable access to a washroom while working....
Legal
May 31, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): CCI-Toronto Chapter
Ontario Provincial Elections - Election Outreach Responses
The provincial election to be held on June 2, 2022 is fast approaching. CCI-Toronto, in conjunction with the other Ontario CCI Chapters, sent a questionnaire to candidates representing the major parties in wards with a significant number of condominiums, asking for their positions on several condominium-related issues with background information to provide them with basic information on the issues.
Legal
May 24, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): CCI-Toronto Chapter
Ontario Further Strengthens Consumer Protection for Buyers of New and Pre-construction Condos
In view of heightened public concern and media reports about cancelled pre-construction condominium projects, the Ontario government has announced regulatory changes aimed at helping to protect buyers of new and pre-construction condominiums.
Chapter Newsletters
May 5, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
CCI Toronto - Condovoice - Spring 2022
The Condovoice Magazine is Your Condo Connection in the Toronto, Peel, York and Durham Regions Providing education, information, awareness and access to expertise by and for our members.
Legal
May 5, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Francesco Deo
Case Law Update
From the Spring 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 3
Legal
May 5, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Marc Bhalla
It's Easy Being Green at Mediation
From the Spring 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 3
Legal
May 5, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Michele Farley
Condo Lobbies and Fire Rated Furniture Requirements
From the Spring 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 3
Environment - Climate Change
May 5, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Jeremy Nixon
The EV Revolution is Here
From the Spring 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 3
Environment - Climate Change
May 5, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Mark Marmer
When you Need EV Chargers Installed, Who you Gonna Call?
From the Spring 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 3
Environment - Climate Change
May 5, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Joel Berkovitz, Evan Holt
Is Your Condominium Ready for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations?
From the Spring 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 3
Condo Living
May 5, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): James Russell
Condominium Profile: The Claridges
From the Spring 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 3
Environment - Climate Change
May 5, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Brad Pilgrim
Going Green: Tech or Retrofits?
From the Spring 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 3
Maintenance and Repairs
May 5, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Gerald R. (Jerry) Genge
A Director's Dozen
From the Spring 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 3
Governance
May 5, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Noah Maislin
A Minute Taker's Guide to the Galaxy of Minute Taking
From the Spring 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 3
Legal
May 5, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Robert Buckler, Kateryna Polek
The Impact of Bid-Rigging
From the Spring 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 3
Reserve Funds
May 5, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Sophia Simeone, Sally Thompson
Reserve Fund Study Report Card - Unfamiliar Systems
From the Spring 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 3
Reserve Funds
May 5, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Alexander Etkin
The Trifecta of a Dysfunctional Condominium Corporation
From the Spring 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 3
Condo Living
May 5, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): James O'Hara
The Fundamentals of Condo Living
From the Spring 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 3
Condo Living
May 5, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Patricia Elia
Can Condos Remain Affordable?
From the Spring 2022 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 3
Reserve Funds
April 12, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Sally Thompson
Reserve Fund Planning – Not as Simple as it Seems
From the article entitled "Reserve Fund Planning – Not as Simple as it Seems" by "Sally Thompson", published in the Spring 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Reserve Funds
April 12, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Sally Thompson
Reserve Fund Planning – Not as Simple as it Seems
From the Spring 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
February 25, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): CCI-Toronto Chapter
Legislative Newsflash: Case Law Update: Tharani Holdings Decision
Since November, 2017, the Condominium Act, 1998 (the Act) and the regulations thereunder have required any person running for election to a condominium corporation’s board of directors to disclose certain information to the unit owners in order to be qualified to be elected.
Common Issues
February 17, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Babak Ardalan, Deborah Howden
Tackling Human Rights Challenges in Condos
What role does human rights have when living in a condominium complex? As a part of a condominium corporation, there is an obligation to be aware of human rights in a variety of situations. During the pandemic, Toronto condominiums have had a surplus of human rights complaints, everything from amenities to emotional support animals. But how do you handle these.
Legal
February 8, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): CCI-Toronto Chapter
Legislative Newsflash: CCI-T Submission to the Condominium Insurance Consultation - Insurance Act, Condominium Act, 1998, Building Code Act, 1992
CCI-T has submitted comprehensive comments to the Ministry of Government and Consumer Service on behalf of all CCI chapters in response to the Ministry’s request for written comments as part of the Ministry’s consultation on condominium insurance issues.
Condo Living
February 2, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): James Russell
The Fairways Hits a Hole In One!
From the Winter 2021 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 2
Legal
February 2, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Bradley Chaplick
The Hidden Impact of New Nuisance Laws
From the Winter 2021 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 2
Maintenance and Repairs
February 2, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Emiel Bril
The ‘Gold Standard’ for Vendor Sourcing & Procurement
From the Winter 2021 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 2
Maintenance and Repairs
February 2, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Ryan Griffiths
Window Pain
From the Winter 2021 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 2
Reserve Funds
February 2, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Sally Thompson, Warren Kleiner
Can I Pay for This From the Reserve Fund?
From the Winter 2021 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 2
Maintenance and Repairs
February 2, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Dene Cousins
Winterizing Condos: A Manager’s Checklist
From the Winter 2021 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 2
Legal
February 2, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Ari Nguyen, Tony Bui
Decisions From the Courts
From the Winter 2021 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 2
Finances
February 2, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): hristina Ajith-Brandford, Justin McLarty
Bonuses Should be Handled With Care
From the Winter 2021 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 2
Chapter Newsletters
February 2, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
CCI Toronto - Condovoice - Winter 2021
The Condovoice Magazine is Your Condo Connection in the Toronto, Peel, York and Durham Regions Providing education, information, awareness and access to expertise by and for our members.
Legal
January 6, 2022 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): CCI-Toronto Chapter
Legislative Newsflash: COVID-19 Modified Stage 2 and Proposed Permanent Changes to Enable Digital and Virtual Processes under the Condominium Act, 1998
As the Ontario government announced on January 3rd, 2022 in response to an increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations, as of January 5th at 12:01 AM, the province has entered into a “Modified Step 2” phase of its road to recovery from the pandemic.
Legal
December 16, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): CCI-Toronto Chapter
Case Law and Condos: A Year in Review
CCi-Toronto Chapter Webinar with session panelists: Megan Mackey, Shibley Righton LLP; Francesco Deo, Deo Condominium Lawyers; An Nguyen, Gardiner Miller Arnold LLP; Benjamin Rutherford, Rutherfod & Mathews
Chapter Newsletters
November 9, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
CCI Toronto - Condovoice - Fall 2021
The Condovoice Magazine is Your Condo Connection in the Toronto, Peel, York and Durham Regions Providing education, information, awareness and access to expertise by and for our members.
Condo Living
November 9, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Sophia Simeone, Sally Thompson
Reserve Fund Study Report Card - Shared Facilities
From the Fall 2021 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 1
Finances
November 9, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Mo Killu, Carrie Cowton
The Top-Ten Ways to Save
From the Fall 2021 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 1
Legal
November 9, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Julia Lurye, Paneet Bhandal
Decisions From the Courts
From the Fall 2021 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 1
Reserve Funds
November 9, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Stefan Nespoli, Paul Rudling
Recognizing Risky Reserves
From the Fall 2021 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 1
Legal
November 9, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Peter Murphy
PIPEDA Law and Ontario's Condominium Corporations
From the Fall 2021 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 1
Condo Living
November 9, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): James Russell
Condominium Profile: 60 Absolute
From the Fall 2021 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 1
Legal
November 9, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Alexander Etkin
When the Enemy will not Wage War in the Flesh
From the Fall 2021 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 1
Property Management
November 9, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Tsehaie Makkonen
Training Tomorrow's Managers
From the Fall 2021 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 1
Condo Living
November 9, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Ryan Ricci
Trespassers and Squatters: 9 Tips to Secure Your Property
From the Fall 2021 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 1
Finances
November 9, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Anne Burgoon
A Loan Was Exactly What They Needed
From the Fall 2021 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 1
Legal
November 9, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Robert Appel
Ontario's C.A.T. Gets Upgraded Claws
From the Fall 2021 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 1
Environment - Climate Change
November 9, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Melissa Kois
I Found Mould, What Now?
From the Fall 2021 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine, Volume 26, Issue Number 1
Legal
November 8, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): CCI-Toronto Chapter
Legislative Newsflash: Condominium Authority Seeks Feedback About Potential Changes to Tribunal’s Rules of Practice
In light of the upcoming expansion of the Condominium Authority Tribunal’s jurisdiction on January 1st 2022 into disputes about noise, odours, smoking, vapours, light, and vibrations, the Condominium Authority of Ontario is seeking the public’s input regarding: 1) Whether and when legal fees should be awarded to a party, and 2) Whether some CAT disputes should proceed by way of a hybrid model of combined Mediation-Arbitration.
Legal
November 3, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): CCI-Toronto Chapter
Legislative Newsflash: Provincial Government Proposes New Employee Protections
The Ontario government has recently (on October 25, 2021) introduced Bill 27, the Working for Workers Act, 2021. If passed, the act will amend various pieces of legislation affecting the rights of employees. We have focused on two of the most potentially relevant workplace changes for condominium communities.
Legal
October 25, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): CCI-Toronto Chapter
Your Guide to Short-Term Rentals
During the COVID-19 pandemic, short-term rentals were paused. But as the pandemic restrictions are lifted, they’ll be back. How will this affect your condo? A panel of industry experts discussed the impact of new municipal short-term rental bylaws and the best strategies for dealing with short-term rentals in your community.
Legal
October 21, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): CCI-Toronto Chapter
Legislative Newsflash: COVID-19 Passports/Certificates And QR Codes And Other Announcements
As everyone will have heard, last month the Ontario government announced that effective September 22nd, proof of full vaccinations and vaccine passports (referred to as “certificates”) are required for certain places open to the public, such as restaurants, casinos, and movie theatres.
Legal
October 15, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): CCI-Toronto Chapter
Legislative Newsflash: Legislation Prohibits Harassment Of Property Management
As the Province of Ontario continues to navigate through the fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, CCI Toronto and Area Chapter continues to hear reports from property managers who are being subject to harassment in their respective condominium communities. These complaints stem from on-site and online interactions with owners and residents respecting the enforcement of mask policies, as well as other issues.
Legal
October 8, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): CCI-Toronto Chapter
Legislative Newsflash: Provisions for Electronic Meetings Extended to September 30, 2022
The Government of Ontario made regulatory amendments on October 1, 2021 under the Business Corporations Act (OBCA), Corporations Act (CA), Co-operative Corporations Act (CCA) and Condominium Act, 1998 (Condo Act) that extend the temporary legislative amendments permitting corporations governed under the OBCA, CA, CCA and Condo Act to call and hold meetings virtually, as applicable, notwithstanding current requirements.
Legal
September 24, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): CCI-Toronto Chapter
Legislative Newsflash: Expanding the Condominium Authority Tribunal’s Jurisdiction to Include Nuisance-Related Disputes
The Ontario government’s Ministry of Government and Consumer Services announced on Thursday September 23rd, 2021 that the certain amendments to the Condominium Act, 1998 and the Regulations thereto would be proclaimed into force on Saturday, January 1st, 2022.
Legal
September 3, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): CCI-Toronto Chapter
Legislative Newsflash: Competition Bureau – Criminal Charges Laid
On March 29, 2021, the Federal Competition Bureau published a brief news release related to alleged bid rigging in GTA condominium refurbishments occurring between 2009 and 2014.
Legal
July 15, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): CCI-Toronto Chapter
Legislative Newsflash: Ontario Step 3
On July 16, 2021, the Province of Ontario is set to enter Step 3 of the Provincial Government’s re-opening plan. Step 3 allows for more relaxed public health restrictions, many of which may have an impact on the re-opening of condominium amenities.
Chapter Newsletters
July 7, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
CCI Toronto - Condovoice - Summer 2021
The Condovoice Magazine is Your Condo Connection in the Toronto, Peel, York and Durham Regions Providing education, information, awareness and access to expertise by and for our members.
Legal
July 1, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Jason Rivait, Justin McLarty, Michael Prosia
Case Law Update
From the Summer 2021 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Property Management
July 1, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Steven Ilkiw
Using Data to Improve Your Condo
From the Summer 2021 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Maintenance and Repairs
July 1, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Julia Lurye
Changes to the Common Elements
From the Summer 2021 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
July 1, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): James Russell
In an Ivy League of Their Own
From the Summer 2021 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Maintenance and Repairs
July 1, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Mark Marmer
How COVID Has Changed Working in Condos
From the Summer 2021 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Governance
July 1, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Joy Mathews, Lyndsey McNally
Please Shut-up and Sit Down!
From the Summer 2021 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Insurance
July 1, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Audrey Loeb, E. Rudy Petershofer
The Looming Condominium Insurance Crisis
From the Summer 2021 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Governance
July 1, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Marc Bhalla
Baseball Arbitration for Condominium Communities
From the Summer 2021 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
July 1, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Frank Aiello
Landscaping and Mental Wellness
From the Summer 2021 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Property Management
July 1, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Benjamin Tabesh
The Ongoing Impacts of COVID-19 on Security
From the Summer 2021 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Property Management
July 1, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Catherine Murdock
Who's Managing Your Condo?
From the Summer 2021 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Insurance
July 1, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Warren Kleiner
Condominium Insurance
From the Summer 2021 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
June 10, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): CCI-Toronto Chapter
Legislative Newsflash: Sudbury Case
It is generally understood by most condominium managers and directors that condominium corporations have certain obligations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA). The OHSA arises most often in cases involving allegations of violent or harassing behaviour that is directed toward persons for whom the condominium corporation is their workplace.
Condo Living
May 26, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Francesco Deo and Murray Johnson
Celebrating CCI Toronto's Volunteers!
April 18th to 24th marks the 20th anniversary of the annual ‘Canadian National Volunteer Week’. CCI Toronto took this opportunity to acknowledge their Volunteers who are serving its members and our communities with the ultimate goal of driving social and financial success in condominiums. Their continued efforts help CCI-T make life better for hundreds of thousands of condominium residents.
Legal
May 20, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): CCI-Toronto Chapter
Legislative Newsflash: Protection From Liability – COVID-19
As previously referenced in our legislative newsflash of November 3, 2020, Bill 218, the Supporting Ontario’s Recovery and Municipal Elections Act, 2020 (“SORMEA”) has become law. The legislation was effective as of November 20, 2020 and is retroactive to March 17, 2020.
Legal
April 23, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): CCI-Toronto Chapter
Legislative Newsflash: Covid19 Update
The Ontario Government announced new restrictions that came into effect on Thursday, April 8 at 12:01 a.m. to address the increasing number of COVID-19 infections across the province. The new restrictions include a Declaration of Emergency and a province wide Stay-at-Home Order.
Legal
April 9, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash: Ontario Extends Time for Virtual Meetings and Voting and also Orders Stay-at-Home
Ontario Extends Time for Virtual Meetings and Voting and also Orders Stay-at-Home
Chapter Newsletters
April 1, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
CCI Toronto - Condovoice - Spring 2021
The Condovoice Magazine is Your Condo Connection in the Toronto, Peel, York and Durham Regions Providing education, information, awareness and access to expertise by and for our members.
Legal
April 1, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Joy Mathews, Ben Rutherford, Erin Merryweather
Decisions From the Courts
From the Spring 2021 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Governance
April 1, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Julia Lurye
To Speak or Not to Speak, That Is the Question
From the Spring 2021 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
April 1, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Joel Berkovitz
Townhouse Condominiums
From the Spring 2021 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
April 1, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): James Russell
Condominium Profile: The Pinnacle III
From the Spring 2021 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Finances
April 1, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Ryan Griffiths
Special Assessments
From the Spring 2021 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
April 1, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Eric Lakien
Notes From a Neophyte
From the Spring 2021 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Finances
April 1, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Brian Antman
Why Pay for Closed Amenities?
From the Spring 2021 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Finances
April 1, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Jason Rivait, Justin McLarty
The Future of the Chargeback
From the Spring 2021 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Maintenance and Repairs
April 1, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): James (Lee) Senter
Water Damage Standards
From the Spring 2021 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
April 1, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Tania Haluk, Antoni Casalinuovo, Patrick Greco, Andrea Lusk
Condos, Case Law, and COVID
From the Spring 2021 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
April 1, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Murray Johnson, John De Vellis, Stacey Kurck, Connie Pappas-Boccitto
COVID-19 and the Condo Climate
From the Spring 2021 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
April 1, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Edmund Leong
Why I Like to Talk to Condominium Owners
From the Spring 2021 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
April 1, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Tania Haluk
HumanKind – Be Both
From the Spring 2021 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
March 24, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash: Residential Tenancies
Residential Tenancies
Legal
February 19, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash – Bill 118, Now Proclaimed- Feb 2021
Bill 118, Now Proclaimed- Feb 2021
Legal
January 18, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash – COVID-19 Updates - January 2021- Jan 2021
COVID-19 Updates - January 2021- Jan 2021
Chapter Newsletters
January 14, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
CCI Toronto - Condovoice - Winter 2020
The Condovoice Magazine is Your Condo Connection in the Toronto, Peel, York and Durham Regions Providing education, information, awareness and access to expertise by and for our members.
Legal
January 14, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): An Nguyen, Andrea Lusk
Decisions From the Courts
From the Winter 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Property Management
January 14, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Bill Colucci
A House Divided Cannot Stand
From the Winter 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
January 14, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Marc Bhalla
Treat People With Kindness
From the Winter 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
January 14, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): James Russell
Good Governance and Gothic Elegance
From the Winter 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Maintenance and Repairs
January 14, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Sabine Grimes
Designing for Resilience
From the Winter 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Maintenance and Repairs
January 14, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Stefan Nespoli, Josh Hanek
Understanding Underground Parking Garages
From the Winter 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
January 14, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Albi Nani
Why We Need Smarter Buildings
From the Winter 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Governance
January 14, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Scarlett Guy
Meetings Held Electronically May Now Be the New Standard
From the Winter 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Maintenance and Repairs
January 14, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Kathryn Gaysinsky
Interior Condo Refurbishment
From the Winter 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
January 14, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Lyndsey McNally
There's a New Big CAT in Town
From the Winter 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
January 14, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Joy Mathews
Condo STRESS – It's Real and It's Happening to a Condo Near You!
From the Winter 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
January 14, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Brian Antman
Condos and COVID: Safety Should be Everyone's Top Priority
From the Winter 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
December 14, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash – Proposed Changes to the Employment Standards Act – December 2020 - Dec 2020
Proposed Changes to the Employment Standards Act – December 2020 - Dec 2020
Legal
December 9, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario – Auditor General's Report: Value for Money Condo Oversight in Ontario – December 2020 - Dec 2020
Auditor General's Report: Value for Money Condo Oversight in Ontario – December 2020
Legal
November 18, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario – Future Education Requirements for Condominium Managers - Nov 2020
Future Education Requirements for Condominium Managers
Chapter Newsletters
November 12, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
CCI Toronto - Condovoice - Fall 2020
The Condovoice Magazine is Your Condo Connection in the Toronto, Peel, York and Durham Regions Providing education, information, awareness and access to expertise by and for our members.
Condo Living
November 12, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): GREG BEGLAROV, STACY GALLANT, MIKE FENTON
Tactical Security Advice for Condos
From the Fall 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
November 12, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): BRIAN HORLICK, BRADLEY CHAPLICK
Unit Owner Entitled to Lost Rental Income Due to Corporation's Unreasonable Delay
From the Fall 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Reserve Funds
November 12, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): STEFAN NESPOLI, LUIS HERNANDEZ
Playing Fair in the Sandbox. Establishing a Framework for Sharing is Even Harder
From the Fall 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Finances
November 12, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): ALTIN NANI
Deciphering Condo Management Fees
From the Fall 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
November 12, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): JAMES RUSSELL
CONDOMINIUM OF THE YEAR: PALACE PIER – YCC 382
From the Fall 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Governance
November 12, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): BRIAN HORLICK, ALEX ETKIN
Electronic Meetings in Ontario Condominium Corporations
From the Fall 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Environment - Climate Change
November 12, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): BRAD PILGRIM
Finding the (Air) Flow
From the Fall 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
November 12, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): ASHLEY WINBERG
COVID-19 and Exercise Rooms
From the Fall 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
November 12, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): HARJOT SINGH ATWAL
Establishing Boundaries and "Good Fences" in Condominiums
From the Fall 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
November 3, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario – COVID-19 Updates - Nov 2020
COVID-19 Updates
Legal
October 27, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario – Condo Act Proclamation Re a Condo Guide - Oct 2020
Condo Act Proclamation Re a Condo Guide
Legal
October 6, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario - Ontario Extends Timeline for Virtual Meetings and Electronic Voting - Oct 2020
Ontario Extends Timeline for Virtual Meetings and Electronic Voting
Legal
September 28, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario - Minimum Wage Increasing on October 1st - Sep 2020
Minimum Wage Increasing on October 1st
Legal
September 9, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario - Ministry Update on Temporary Legislative Amendments Related to Annual Meeting Timeline - Sep 2020
Ministry Update on Temporary Legislative Amendments Related to Annual Meeting Timeline
Legal
August 28, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario – The CAT Gets More Powers - Aug 2020
The CAT Gets More Powers
Legal
August 21, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario – Fire Code Inspections - Aug 2020
Fire Code Inspections
Legal
August 1, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Megan Mackey
The Oppression Remedy Comes into Focus
A Look at When Relief is Available and What Remedy Might Be Granted
Legal
July 31, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario - EWRB – Article 1 Energy Treasure Hunt - July 2020
EWRB – Article 1 Energy Treasure Hunt
Legal
July 30, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario - End of State of Emergency Triggers Condominium AGM Timelines - July 2020
End of State of Emergency Triggers Condominium AGM Timelines
Legal
July 21, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario - Condominiums: Be Cautious When Liening for Chargebacks - July 2020
Condominiums: Be Cautious When Liening for Chargebacks
Legal
July 6, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario – COVID-19 Stage 2 Re-Opening - July 2020
COVID-19 Stage 2 Re-Opening
Chapter Newsletters
July 1, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
CCI Toronto - Condovoice - Summer 2020
The Condovoice Magazine is Your Condo Connection in the Toronto, Peel, York and Durham Regions Providing education, information, awareness and access to expertise by and for our members.
Legal
July 1, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Megan Molloy
Decisions From the Courts
From the Summer 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
July 1, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): TANIA HALUK
Coping With the New Normal
From the Summer 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
July 1, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): MEGAN MACKEY
The Oppression Remedy Comes into Focus
From the Summer 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
July 1, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): ANDREA LUSK
The Grey Areas
From the Summer 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
July 1, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): HELENA MONCRIEFF
Condominium Profile: Landmark II of Thornhill
From the Summer 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Property Management
July 1, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): LYNDSEY MCNALLY
So, You're Thinking of Switching Management Companies?
From the Summer 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Maintenance and Repairs
July 1, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): SABINE GRIMES
Interior Design Wants Versus Needs
From the Summer 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Maintenance and Repairs
July 1, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): NANCY LONGUEIRA
Evaluating Engineering Proposals
From the Summer 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
July 1, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): SUE LANGLOIS
Digital Elevator Screens
From the Summer 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
July 1, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): CCI-T CondoSTRENGTH
COVID-19 Uniting Your Community
From the Summer 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Environment - Climate Change
July 1, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): KATHRYN GAYSINSKY
Healthcare to High-Rise
From the Summer 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
July 1, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): CONNIE PAPPAS-BOCCITTO
Showing and Selling a Condo
From the Summer 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Reserve Funds
July 1, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Sally Thompson
Short Term Pain for Long- Term Gain
From the Summer 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
June 17, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario – EWRB Extended Deadline & Changes to the Employment Standards Act - June 2020
EWRB Extended Deadline & Changes to the Employment Standards Act
Legal
June 1, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario – COVID-19 Re-Opening - June 2020
COVID-19 Re-Opening
Legal
May 19, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario - Showings of Listed Condo Properties During the Ontario State of Emergency - May 2020
Showings of Listed Condo Properties During the Ontario State of Emergency
Legal
April 27, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario – Emergency Orders: Providing Flexibility to Condo Corps re COVID-19 - April 2020
Emergency Orders: Providing Flexibility to Condo Corps re COVID-19
Legal
April 25, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario – Amenity Closures - April 2020
COVID19 and Condominiums: Amenity Closures – When Can They Be Re-Opened?
Legal
April 16, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario – Contracts & Force Majeure - April 2020
COVID19 and Condominiums - Contracts & Force Majeure
Legal
April 14, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario – Toronto Public Health Information - April 2020
COVID19 and Condominiums - Toronto Public Health Information.
Chapter Newsletters
April 1, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
CCI Toronto - Condovoice - Spring 2020
The Condovoice Magazine is Your Condo Connection in the Toronto, Peel, York and Durham Regions Providing education, information, awareness and access to expertise by and for our members.
Legal
April 1, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Mario Deo, Francesco Deo
Decisions From the Courts
From the Spring 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
April 1, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Luis Hernandez
Enforcing a Condo's Governing Documents
From the Spring 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Environment - Climate Change
April 1, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Linda Hawkins
Climate Change and Your Trees
From the Spring 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
April 1, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Brian Horlick, Alexander Etkin
In With the Residents, Out With the Transients
From the Spring 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
April 1, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): James Russell
Good Governo in Canada
From the Spring 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
April 1, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Victor Yee, Antoni Casalinuovo
Contemplating Litigation
From the Spring 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Finances
April 1, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Stewart Handrahan
Reserve Fund Planning for Skyscrapers
From the Spring 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Property Management
April 1, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Gaby Arato
Performance Management
From the Spring 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Insurance
April 1, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Jason Rivait
Condominium Insurance
From the Spring 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Governance
April 1, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Tania Haluk
Top 5 Tips for Boards When Dealing With Difficult People
From the Spring 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Governance
April 1, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Marc Bhalla
The Board as a Band
From the Spring 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Finances
April 1, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Brian M. Antman
Financial Transparency in Condominiums
From the Spring 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Finances
April 1, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Stefan Nespoli, Lyndsey McNally
Why Are My Fees Going Up?
From the Spring 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Governance
April 1, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Denise Lash
Condo Board Elections and Voting
From the Spring 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
April 1, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Josh Milgrom
Non-Compliance With CAT Order Costs
From the Spring 2020 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
COVID-19
March 24, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Diana F. Saturno
Is Your Business Essential?
On March 23, 2020, Ontario Premier Doug Ford ordered that that all non-essential stores and services be closed by Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at 11:59 p.m.. This follows a series of orders made by the provincial government, pursuant to its powers under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act, made in an attempt to slow the spread of COVID-19 and protect Ontarians during these unprecedented times.
COVID-19
March 23, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Irwin Greenblatt, Eric Roblin, Elliott Vardin, Rick Moscone and Jennifer Humphrey
COVID-19 AND SHAREHOLDERS MEETINGS: NOW WHAT?
We have received several inquiries from clients asking for guidance regarding their shareholders meetings in light of the rapidly evolving novel coronavirus ("COVID-19") pandemic and the need to socially distance ourselves. With the annual general shareholder meeting ("AGM") season upon us, this article seeks to provide information relating to (i) the options available for holding AGMs in light of the COVID-19 concerns and (ii) the procedures to be followed in
COVID-19
March 20, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Diana F. Saturno and Sara Hickey
Ontario Amends its Employment Standards Act in Response to COVID-19
On March 19, 2020, in response to the measures imposed on employers and businesses by the government to curb the spread of COVID-19, Bill 186, titled “An Act to amend the Employment Standards Act, 2000” (the "Bill") received Royal Assent from the provincial legislature. Emergency Leave under the Employment Standards Act (the “Act”) now includes both declared emergencies and infectious disease emergencies.
COVID-19
March 20, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Howard Rubinoff, Harriette Codrington and Micheline Gray-Smith
COVID-19 Performance of Contractual Obligations
As the global community works to respond to the challenges presented by the spread of COVID-19, many Canadian businesses have been impacted by market and supply chain disruptions, as well as government mandated travel and business restrictions. This article considers the utility of force majeure clauses in commercial contracts, and whether COVID-19 may be invoked as an excuse to non-perform, or delay the performance of, contractual obligations.
COVID-19
March 19, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Ian V. MacInnis, Peter K Guselle and Shaun Doody
Federal Government announces support for Canadian Businesses and Households
On March 18, 2020, the Federal Government released an $82 billion package in financial support - $27 billion in direct relief to workers and business, and $55 billion to meet liquidity needs of Canadian businesses and households through the deferral of certain income tax obligations.
Common Issues
March 17, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
CCI Toronto - Glossary of Terms
CCI Toronto https://ccitoronto.org/resources/glossary-of-terms
Common Issues
March 17, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
CCI Toronto - Link to Education Videos
CCI Toronto https://ccitoronto.org/education-events/education-videos
Common Issues
March 17, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
CCI Toronto - Link to Education Podcasts
CCI Toronto https://ccitoronto.org/education-events/education-podcasts
Legal
March 12, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario - TSSA Advocacy - March 2020
TSSA Advocacy
Legal
January 30, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario - Condo Liens Mei Ki Ching v. CCC No. 203 - Jan 2020
The Effect of the Mei Ki Ching v. CCC No. 203 Court Case on Condo Notices of Lien
Legal
January 9, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Audrey Loeb, Inderpreet Suri
Decisions From the Ontario Courts: Unnecessary Applications Against Unit Owners
From the Winter 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine. Toronto Standard Condominium Corporation No. 2130 v. Geraldine Berholz and David Berholz
Condo Living
January 9, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Les Woods
Breathe Better Air: Neglecting the Equipment that Provides the Air to Their Suites Can Result in Poor Indoor Air Quality
From the Winter 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Maintenance and Repairs
January 9, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Brian MacLeod
Live Better and Save Money: Take Advantage of New HVAC Energy Saving Opportunities
From the Winter 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
January 9, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Jason Rivait, Justin McLarty
A Holiday Do’s (and Don’ts) List: The Four Most Common Questions Condo Corporations Grapple With During This Festive Time of Year
From the Winter 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
January 9, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): James Russell
Condominium Profile: Discovery TSCC 2231 - Heart and Soul
From the Winter 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Maintenance and Repairs
January 9, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Sabine Grimes
The Evolution of Amenity Spaces: How We View Condo Amenity Spaces Has Changed Dramatically Over the Years as Suite Sizes Shrink
From the Winter 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
January 9, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Fatima Vieira, Mahdi Hussein
The Golden Boys and Girls: Best Practices for Condos with Aging Residents
From the Winter 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
January 9, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Megan Molloy, Richard Elia
Changes to the Collection Process Post Ching v. CCC 203: Recent Released Decision Directly Impacts Condo Lien Procedure & Costs
From the Winter 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
January 9, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Carol Dirks
Amendments to the Ontario Construction Lien Act: New Mandatory Prompt Payment Requirements and Adjudication
From the Winter 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Property Management
January 9, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Lyndsey McNally, Colm Brannigan
Managing Conflict at Every Stage: Take a Deep Breath and Remember “Serenity Now”
From the Winter 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Maintenance and Repairs
January 9, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Stefan Nespoli, Dan Romlewski
Baby, It’s Cold Outside - And My Windows Aren’t Helping!
From the Winter 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Property Management
January 9, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Brian Horlick
Fair Pay for a Fair Day’s Work: Licensed Condominium Managers Are Not Being Adequately Compensated, Resulting in an Industry-Wide Labour Shortage
From the Winter 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Common Issues
December 18, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
FAQ for Ontario Condominiums
Frequently Asked Questions regarding Living in a Condominium
Legal
December 11, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario - Short Term Rentals - Dec 2019
Short Term Rentals
Legal
December 4, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario - Update on EWRB - Dec 2019
Update on Energy and Water Reporting and Benchmarking (EWRB)
Legal
November 4, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario - Insurance Advocacy - Nov 2019
Insurance Advocacy Concerns Relating to Increasing Costs and Deductibles in the Condo Insurance Market
Legal
October 22, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Mario Deo
Caselaw Storytime - Lahrkamp v. MTCC 932
Mario Deo of Fine & Deo shares the story of a unit owner who made excessive requests for records... and what a judge ultimately determined about this practice.
Property Management
October 11, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Murray Johnson
Unintended Consequences of Too Much Communication
From the article entitled "Unintended Consequences of Too Much Communication" by "Murray Johnson", published in the Fall 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
October 11, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Alex Young
Amended Ontario Condo Act: Two Years Later - Podcast
From the article entitled "Amended Condo Act: Two Years Later" by "Alex Young", published in the Fall 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
October 11, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Beverley Varcoe, Ryan Cunliffe
How to Fix The Lock Box Fiasco
From the article entitled "How to Fix The Lock Box Fiasco" by "Beverley Varcoe, Ryan Cunliffe", published in the Fall 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Chapter Newsletters
October 11, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
CCI Toronto - Condovoice - Fall 2019
The Condovoice Magazine is Your Condo Connection in the Toronto, Peel, York and Durham Regions Providing education, information, awareness and access to expertise by and for our members.
Property Management
October 11, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Murray Johnson
Unintended Consequences of Too Much Communication
From the Fall 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Governance
October 11, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Josh Milgrom
The Ideal Condo Board
From the Fall 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Property Management
October 11, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Jake A. Fine
Workplace Harassment – A Refresher Course
From the Fall 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
October 11, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): James Russell
Condominium Profile: Absolute World
From the Fall 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Governance
October 11, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Bill Colucci
Extra Expense or Added Benefit?
From the Fall 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
October 11, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Marc Bhalla
Beyond the Act: When Mediation and Arbitration Are Also Mandatory
From the Fall 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Property Management
October 11, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Patrick Greco
Condo Conflicts, Contracts and Kickbacks
From the Fall 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Property Management
October 11, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Mario D. Deo
Suffering in Silence: Harassment of property managers seems to be becoming an epidemic
From the Fall 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
October 11, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Alex Young
Amended Ontario Condo Act: Two Years Later - Article
From the Fall 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
October 11, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Beverley Varcoe, Ryan Cunliffe
How to Fix The Lock Box Fiasco
From the Fall 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
October 11, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Brian Horlick, Timothy M. Duggan
Decisions From the Ontario Courts: A Residential Unit is Not a Hotel, Regardless of Length of Lease
From the Fall 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine. Kapoor et al v TSCC 2450 and TSCC 2477
Governance
October 11, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Joy Mathews, Warren Kleiner
Electronic Ballots Versus Proxies
From the Fall 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Maintenance and Repairs
October 2, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Josh Milgrom, Maria Dimakas, Sally Thompson, Murray Johnson
Condo Convos: Major Projects
CCI Toronto, Condo Convos - Major Projects
Legal
September 26, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario - Mandatory Forms - Sept 2019
Mandatory Forms under the Condominium Act
Legal
September 19, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario - Fire Code Enforcement Crackdown - Sept 2019
Fire Code Enforcement Recent Crackdown Affects Multi-Level Condominiums
Legal
September 11, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario - Federal Election Reminders - Sept 2019
2019 Federal Elections Important Reminders for Condominium Communities
Condo Living
September 3, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Warren Kleiner, An Nguyen, Tim Duggan, Laura Lee
Condo Convos: Passing and Enforcing Rules
CCI continues its CONDO CONVOS series - casual conversations of interest to the condominium community - with a presentation about passing and enforcing rules. Warren Kleiner moderates a conversation with An Nguyen, Tim Duggan and Laura Lee.
Legal
August 15, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario - Changes to Construction Act - Aug 2019
THE SECOND ROUND OF CHANGES TO THE CONSTRUCTION ACT
Condo Living
August 7, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Lyndsey McNally, Maria Durdan, Connie Pappas-Boccitto, Mario Deo
Condo Convos: Harassment in Condos
CCI continues its CONDO CONVOS series - casual conversations of interest to the condominium community - with a presentation about harassment in condos. Lyndsey McNally moderates a conversation with Maria Durdan, Connie Pappas-Boccitto and Mario Deo.
Chapter Newsletters
July 12, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
CCI Toronto - Condovoice - Summer 2019
The Condovoice Magazine is Your Condo Connection in the Toronto, Peel, York and Durham Regions Providing education, information, awareness and access to expertise by and for our members.
Legal
July 12, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Marc Bhalla
What is Arbitration?
From the article entitled "What is Arbitration?" by "Marc Bhalla", published in the Summer 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Property Management
July 12, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Fatima Vieira
How to Request But Not Harass
From the article entitled "How to Request But Not Harass" by "Fatima Vieira", published in the Summer 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
July 12, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Ernest Nyitrai
New Pool Regulations Affecting Condos
From the article entitled "New Pool Regulations Affecting Condos" by "Ernest Nyitrai", published in the Summer 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
July 12, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Caleb Edwards, Emily Ng, Jason Rivait
Decisions From the Ontario Courts: Case Law Update
From the Summer 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
July 12, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Marc Bhalla
What is Arbitration?
From the Summer 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Property Management
July 12, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): unknown
Tips for Managers, Boards or Both
From the Summer 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Maintenance and Repairs
July 12, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Sabine Grimes
The Value of Good Design
From the Summer 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
July 12, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): John De Vellis
That’s Defamation! Or is it?
From the Summer 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
July 12, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Brian Horlick, Bradley Chaplick
CAT Case Law Update
From the Summer 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
July 12, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): James Russell
Condominium Profile: 55 Prince Arthur
From the Summer 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
July 12, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Alex Young
Grounding Potential Resistance
From the Summer 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Property Management
July 12, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Fatima Vieira
How to Request But Not Harass
From the Summer 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
July 12, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Ernest Nyitrai
New Pool Regulations Affecting Condos
From the Summer 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
July 3, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Sue Langlois, Joy Matthews, Jason Rivait, Pam Churchill
Condo Convos: Keeping the Community Informed
CCI continues its CONDO CONVOS series - casual conversations of interest to the condominium community - with a presentation about keeping the community informed. Sue Langlois moderates a conversation with Joy Matthews, Jason Rivait and Pam Churchill.
Governance
June 4, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Alex Young, Megan Molloy, Katherine Gow, Brian Horlick
Condo Convos: Owners Meeting Best Practices
CCI continues its CONDO CONVOS series - casual conversations of interest to the condominium community - with a presentation about best practices for owners' meetings. Alex Young moderates a conversation with Megan Molloy, Katherine Gow and Brian Horlick
Legal
May 31, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario - City of Toronto Action Plan for Affordable Housing - May 2019
City of Toronto – Action Plan for Affordable Housing "HousingTO"
Insurance
May 8, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Tania Haluk, Deborah A. Howeden, Tom Gallinger, Vic Persaud
Condo Convos: Unit Owner Insurance
CCI launches its new CONDO CONVOS series - casual conversations of interest to the condominium community - with an important discussion about insurance.
Legal
May 6, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario - TSSA Advocacy - May 2019
TSSA Advocacy Recent Auditor General's Report and Needed Improvements to Elevator Compliance
Legal
April 18, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario - Labour Relations and Unions - April 2019
Labour Relations Act and Its Effect on Building Services Unionized Work Environments
Chapter Newsletters
April 12, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
CCI Toronto Condovoice - Spring 2019
The Condovoice Magazine is Your Condo Connection in the Toronto, Peel, York and Durham Regions Providing education, information, awareness and access to expertise by and for our members.
Chapter Newsletters
April 12, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
CCI Toronto - Condovoice - Winter 2019
The Condovoice Magazine is Your Condo Connection in the Toronto, Peel, York and Durham Regions Providing education, information, awareness and access to expertise by and for our members.
Condo Living
April 12, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Patrick Armstrong
Automated Parcel Lockers for Multi- Tenant Residential Applications
From the article entitled "Automated Parcel Lockers for Multi- Tenant Residential Applications" by "Patrick Armstrong", published in the Spring 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
April 12, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Brian Horlick, Julia Lurye
Privately Owned Publicly- Accessible Spaces
From the Spring 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Property Management
April 12, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Altin Nani
Managers are from Mars, Board Members are from Venus
From the Spring 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
April 12, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Jason Rivait, Emily Ng
The Right to Smoke Cannabis
From the Spring 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
April 12, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): James Russell
Condominium Profile: Helliwell Place
From the Spring 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
April 12, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Patrick Armstrong
Automated Parcel Lockers for Multi- Tenant Residential Applications
From the Spring 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Governance
April 12, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Mahassen Mahmoud
Winning by Pulling Together
From the Spring 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Property Management
April 12, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Lyndsey McNally
It’s All Too Easy to Call Them “Crazy”
From the Spring 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Property Management
April 12, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Murray Johnson
Consumer Protection or Consumer Cost?
From the Spring 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
April 12, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): MEGAN MOLLOY, JULIA WHITE
Decisions From the Ontario Courts: Archaic Solicitors Act Fails and War in the Muskokas
From the Spring 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine. Temedio v. Niagara North Condominium Corporation No.6
Legal
April 12, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): DEBORAH A. HOWDEN
Going Full Circle: Significant Employment Reforms Clawed Back as of January 2019
From the Spring 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
March 22, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario - EWBR Reporting Requirements - Mar 2019
Energy and Water Reporting Benchmarking Making Sense of Complicated New Reporting Requirements July 1, 2019 Reporting Deadline
Legal
January 21, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Armand Conant, Tim Duggan
Pool Regulations
Regulation 565 to the Health Protection and Promotion Act was amended in 2018. This regulation, which governs public swimming pools and spas, applies to condominium corporations if they contain six or more units.
Legal
January 21, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario - New Pool Regulations - Jan 2019
New Pool Regulations for Condominiums: Swimming through the new requirements under Regulation 565 to the Health Protection and Promotion Act.
Property Management
January 14, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Sue Langlois
7 Effective Communication Tips for Condos
From the article entitled "7 Effective Communication Tips for Condos" by "Sue Langlois", published in the Winter 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
January 14, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Alex Young
Cannabis Conundrum
From the Winter 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
January 14, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Megan Molloy
The Ups and Downs of Ontario's Elevators
From the Winter 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Maintenance and Repairs
January 14, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Lisa Kay
Design/Build or Design/Bid/Build?
From the Winter 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Finances
January 14, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Ryan Griffiths
Leveraging Your Existing Budget
From the Winter 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
January 14, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Edmund Leong
Electric Vehicle Charging Systems in Condominiums
From the Winter 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Property Management
January 14, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Sue Langlois
7 Effective Communication Tips for Condos
From the Winter 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
January 14, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Quintin Johnstone
"He Said She Said"
From the Winter 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
January 14, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): James Russell
Condominium Profile: The Palace Pier
From the Winter 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Maintenance and Repairs
January 14, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Allan Au-Duong
Condominium Warranty Coverage: Uncovered
From the Winter 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
January 14, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Brian Horlick, Timothy Duggan
Telecommunication Agreements: What You Need to Know
From the Winter 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Property Management
January 14, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Lyndsey McNally
"You're a Joke… Who Do You Think You Are?"
From the Winter 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
January 14, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Denise Lash
Electronic Voting Trumps the Power of Substitution
From the Winter 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Governance
January 14, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): John DeVellis
Fill Out Those Forms, or Else …?
From the Winter 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
January 14, 2019 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Jake A. Fine
Who's on First?
From the Winter 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
December 18, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario - Construction Act Changes - Dec 2018
Construction Act Bullet Points:
Maintenance and Repairs
December 17, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Armand Conant, Francesco Deo
Construction Act featuring Armand Conant with Francesco Deo
On July 1, 2018, the provincial government enacted significant amendments to the Construction Lien Act. The most obvious amendment is that the title of the legislation has changed, from the Construction Lien Act to the Construction Act.
Chapter Newsletters
December 1, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
CCI Toronto - Condovoice - Winter 2018
The Condovoice Magazine is Your Condo Connection in the Toronto, Peel, York and Durham Regions Providing education, information, awareness and access to expertise by and for our members.
Legal
November 20, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Armand Conant, Deborah Howden
Employment Standards Act Update
On October 23, 2018, the Ontario government introduced the Making Ontario Open For Business Act, 2018 (Bill 47). The Bill had its second reading on November 12, 2018.
Legal
November 20, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario - Employment Standards - Nov 2018
Employment Standards Act Points So Long, Farewell to the Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act, 2017
Legal
October 17, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Megan Molloy, Tania Haluk, Luis Hernandez, Warren Kleiner
Condos Up In Smoke
On October 17, 2018, Canada's Cannabis Day was commemorated with a special, live presentation about the pathway to legalization, the impact of it on condos and common fears and challenges our condominiums face as a result.
Legal
October 16, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Armand Conant, Victor Yee
What Condos Need To Know About Cannabis Legislation
As announced on September 27th 2018, the Ontario Cannabis Act, 2017 passed by the previous provincial government is being amended by the new provincial government's Cannabis Statute Law Amendment Act, 2018 ("CSLA").
Legal
October 16, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario - Cannabis Act - Oct 2018
The Ontario Cannabis Act What Condominium Corporations Need To Know
Legal
October 12, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Colm Brannigan
Using Med-Arb in Condo Disputes
From the article entitled "Using Med-Arb in Condo Disputes" by "Colm Brannigan", published in the Fall 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
October 12, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Marc Bhalla
A Good Neighbour Gone Bad
From the article entitled "A Good Neighbour Gone Bad" by "Marc Bhalla", published in the Fall 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
October 12, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Marc Bhalla
A Good Neighbour Gone Bad
From the Fall 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Maintenance and Repairs
October 12, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Henry Jansen
Hit the Road
From the Fall 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
October 12, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Colm Brannigan
Using Med-Arb in Condo Disputes
From the Fall 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Property Management
October 12, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Jason Rivait, Joy Mathews
There's a Form for That
From the Fall 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
October 12, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Deborah Howden, Armand Conant
Decisions From the Ontario Courts - Oppression of Minority Owners
From the Fall 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine. Carleton Condominium Corporation No. 396 Metropolitan Toronto Condominium Corporation No. 723 v. Reino, 2018 ONCA 223
Condo Living
October 12, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): James Russell
Condominium Profile: Applewood Landmark
From the Fall 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
October 12, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Bradley Chaplick
Early Ontario CAT Decisions Answer Big Questions
From the Fall 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Reserve Funds
October 12, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Brian Antman, John Warren
Reserve Fund Study Accuracy
From the Fall 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Property Management
October 12, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): JJ Hiew
Reducing Condo Costs Through the Electronic Delivery of Notices
From the Fall 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Governance
October 12, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): David E. Thiel
The Condo Board Bully
From the Fall 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Chapter Newsletters
September 1, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
CCI Toronto - Condovoice - Fall 2018
The Condovoice Magazine is Your Condo Connection in the Toronto, Peel, York and Durham Regions Providing education, information, awareness and access to expertise by and for our members.
Legal
July 25, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Brian Horlick
Caselaw Storytime - Disability Discrimination Case
featuring Brian Horlick - Kayla Pollock v. Carolyn Wilson (Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario)
Property Management
July 20, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Vadim Seagal
Shared Facility Pitfalls and Solutions
From the Summer 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
July 20, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Brian Horlick, Timothy M. Duggan, Maya Smith
Are Electric Vehicles Charging Over Your Rights?
From the Summer 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
July 20, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Denise Lash, Danielle Swartz
The Rise of Online Short-Term Rental Platforms
From the Summer 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Property Management
July 20, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Alex Young
The New Standard Form of Lease and Condo-specific Additional Terms
From the Summer 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Property Management
July 20, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): James Russell
It's Gonna Be OK
From the Summer 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
July 20, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Warren Kleiner, Sally Thompson
New Warranty Coverage for Conversion Condos
From the Summer 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
July 20, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Jason Rivait, Caleb Edwards, Natasha Smith
Decisions From the Ontario Courts - Vexatious Litigant
From the Summer 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine. Sennek v. Carleton Condominium Corporation No. 116
Condo Living
July 20, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Frederick Hann
The No-Style Trap
From the Summer 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
July 20, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): James Russell
Condominium Profile: Massey Square
From the Summer 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
July 20, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Bradley Chaplick, Francesco Deo
Sabbath (Shabbat) Elevators in Condominiums
From the Summer 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Reserve Funds
July 20, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Brian Antman, John Warren
Reserve Fund Studies in Plain Language
From the Summer 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
July 20, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Steve Ilkiw
Our Lives, Our Condos, Our Tech
From the Summer 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
July 20, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Armand Conant
The Condominium Authority of Ontario is Seven Months Old
From the Summer 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
July 20, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Megan Molloy
Cannabis Legalization: Canna-101 for Condos
From the Summer 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Chapter Newsletters
July 12, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
CCI Toronto - Condovoice - Summer 2018
The Condovoice Magazine is Your Condo Connection in the Toronto, Peel, York and Durham Regions Providing education, information, awareness and access to expertise by and for our members.
Legal
July 11, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Brian Horlick
Caselaw Storytime - Short-Term Rentals Permitted in Condo Declaration case
featuring Brian Horlick - Toronto Standard Condominium Corporation No. 1556 and No. 1600 v. Owners of Toronto Standard Condominium Corporation No. 1556, et al.
Legal
July 4, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Brian Horlick
Caselaw Storytime - Wexler Costs Appeal Case
featuring Brian Horlick - Norma Wexler v. Carleton Condominium Corporation No. 28.
Legal
April 4, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Megan Molloy
Caselaw Storytime - Keele Medical Properties Ltd v. TSCC 1786
Status Certificate interpretation - Responsibility for a Special Assessment.
Legal
March 20, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Alex Young
Life Under the Amended Ontario Condo Act
From the Spring 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
March 20, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Frederick Hann
Can Technology Transform Your Balcony or Terrace?
From the Spring 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
March 20, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Ian Darling, Marc Bhalla
Your Online Dispute Resolution Resource
From the Spring 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
March 20, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Jason Rivait
Policing the Butt Flicker
From the Spring 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Property Management
March 20, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Lyndsey McNally
Condominium Management in the Digital Age
From the Spring 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Property Management
March 20, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): J.J. Hiew
Keeping Them in the Loop
From the Spring 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
March 20, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Brian Horlick, Timothy M. Duggan, Maya Smith
Decisions From the Ontario Courts - Short term rentals
From the Spring 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine. Toronto Standard Condominium Corporation No. 1556 and No. 1600 v. Owners of Toronto Standard Condominium Corporation No. 1556,
Condo Living
March 20, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): James Russell
The Greatest Canadian Condo Wins - TWICE!
From the Spring 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Property Management
March 20, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Scott Hill
CPTED in Condominiums
From the Spring 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Finances
March 20, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Allan Bishop
Financial Transparency and Building Trust with Owners
From the Spring 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Property Management
March 20, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Sue Langlois, Sanjay Madgal
The Wild West of Condo Technology
From the Spring 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Environment - Climate Change
March 20, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): J. Comacchio
Bringing an Underground Issue to the Surface
From the Spring 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Environment - Climate Change
March 20, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Bob Hornick
Condominiums Must Embrace Electric Car Technology
From the Spring 2018 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
March 7, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Megan Molloy
Caselaw Storytime - Cheung v. York Region Condominium Corporation No. 759, 2017 ONCA 633
Restaurant parking dominates a commercial condo's parking lot.
Governance
January 23, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): n/a
AGMs - Fans & Hecklers (live)
This podcast features the audio from CCI Toronto's popular Facebook Like presentation "AGMs - Fans & Hecklers". Listen to a lawyer, property manager and condominium director discuss the challenges and benefits of annual owner meetings.
Governance
January 19, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Brian Horlick, Luis A. Hernandez
Why Should You Attend Your Annual General Meeting?
From the article entitled "Why Should You Attend Your Annual General Meeting?" by "Brian Horlick, Luis A. Hernandez", published in the Winter 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Finances
January 19, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Ken Dearlove
To Inflate, or Not to Inflate?
From the Winter 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Governance
January 19, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Brian Horlick, Luis A. Hernandez
Why Should You Attend Your Annual General Meeting?
From the Winter 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Finances
January 19, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Edmund Leong
Warning Signs - Condominium Audited Financial Statements
From the Winter 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
January 19, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): John De Vellis
Amendments to the Employment Standards Act
From the Winter 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
January 19, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Antoni Casalinuovo, Megan Molloy
Decisions From the Courts
From the Winter 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
January 19, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): James Russell
Sky View
From the Winter 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
January 19, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Ernie Nyitrai
Do You Really Own Your Gatehouse?
From the Winter 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Governance
January 19, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Scarlett Guy
Annual General Meetings vs. Other Owners' Meetings
From the Winter 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Governance
January 19, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Joy Mathews
Holiday Gifts or "Secret Commissions"?
From the Winter 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
January 19, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Warren Kleiner
Welcome to Ontario's New Condo World
From the Winter 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Insurance
January 19, 2018 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Jeff Rodin
The Case for Unit Owners' Insurance
From the Winter 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Environment - Climate Change
October 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Rob Detta Colli
Your Condo and Greenhouse Gas Emissions
From the article entitled "Your Condo and Greenhouse Gas Emissions" by "Rob Detta Colli", published in the Fall 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
October 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Tom Wright, Armand Conant
The Condominium Authority of Ontario Podcast Fall 2017
From the article entitled "The Condominium Authority of Ontario" by "Tom Wright, Armand Conant", published in the Fall 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
October 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): JJ Hiew
The Future is Now
From the Fall 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
October 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Mo Killu
Be Mindful of the Basics of Condo Ownership
From the Fall 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
October 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Steve Ilkiw
An Interview with Condo Director George Bernashawi of the Mondeo Townhomes
From the Fall 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
October 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): By many
Condo Etiquette
From the Fall 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
October 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Brian Horlick, Luis A. Hernandez
Protecting Condominium Owners Act, 2015: Moving Forward
From the Fall 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Environment - Climate Change
October 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Rob Detta Colli
Your Condo and Greenhouse Gas Emissions
From the Fall 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Maintenance and Repairs
October 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Alex Young
Procurement, Proposals and other Possibilities
From the Fall 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
October 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Mario D. Deo, Dalia Yonadam
Decisions From the Courts
From the Fall 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
October 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): James Russell
A Landmark of Excellence
From the Fall 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
October 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Marc Bhalla
Manipulating Mediation: Forced Versus Voluntary Mediation
From the Fall 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
October 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Tom Wright, Armand Conant
The Condominium Authority of Ontario Article Fall 2017
From the Fall 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Governance
October 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Jason Rivait, Joy Mathews
The Annual General Meeting HECKLER!
From the Fall 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Reserve Funds
October 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Tarek El Refaie
Expanding Reserve Fund Investment Options
From the Fall 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
October 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Armand Conant
Problems and the Solutions
From the Fall 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
September 12, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Mario Deo
Caselaw Storytime - TSCC 1633 v. TSCC 1809
Mario Deo of Fine & Deo shares the story of neighbouring condominiums involved in a dispute over cost sharing over a shared laneway.
Legal
September 6, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Mario Deo
Caselaw Storytime - YCC 163 v. Robinson
Mario Deo of Fine & Deo shares the story a unit owner who was abusive to property management.
Condo Living
July 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Bill Thompson
Mr. Tory, Will You Help Us Fix This?
From the Summer 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Governance
July 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Warren Kleiner, François Bourgault
Burn After Reading
From the Summer 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Insurance
July 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Tony Seljak
Why We Need a Standard Unit By-law
From the Summer 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
July 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Henry Jansen
Changes at Tarion Warranty Corporation
From the Summer 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Governance
July 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Murray Johnson
Mandatory Education for Directors
From the Summer 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
July 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): John De Vellis, Joel Berkovitz
Decisions From the Courts
From the Summer 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
July 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): James Russell
They Put Four Turbines on the Roof!
From the Summer 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
July 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Quintin Johnstone
Access Fob Counterfeiting
From the Summer 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Property Management
July 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Ernie Nyitrai
Licencing of Condominium Managers
From the Summer 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
July 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Marc Bhalla
Problems and the Solutions
From the Summer 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
July 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Douglas H. Levitt, Maya Smith
Social Housing in Condominiums
From the Summer 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
June 21, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Brian Horlick
Caselaw Storytime with Brian Horlick
Brian Horlick of Horlick Levitt Di Lella LLP tells the story of a case surrounding cultural sensitivity and an owners' meeting being scheduled during a religious holiday.
Legal
June 14, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): John De Vellis
Caselaw Storytime with John De Vellis
John De Vellis of Shibley Righton LLP tells the story of an abusive unit owner.
Legal
June 7, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Joel Berkovitz
Caselaw Storytime with Joel Berkovitz
Joel Berkovitz of Shibley Righton LLP tells the story of a case involving an attempt to appoint an Administrator for a condominium.
Condo Living
April 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): James M. Russell
Concourse To Co-Operation
From the Spring 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Environment - Climate Change
April 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Amy Hartman
Reduce, Reuse and Recycle
From the Spring 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Property Management
April 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Dean McCabe
Condominium Manager Licensing is Coming to Ontario!
From the Spring 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
April 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Tania Haluk
Shared Facilities Agreements
From the Spring 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
April 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Joy Mathews
Airbnb's Kryptonite
From the Spring 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
April 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Richard Elia, Patricia Elia
Drones: Not Everything Fun is Safe
From the article entitled "Drones: Not Everything Fun is Safe" by "Richard Elia, Patricia Elia", published in the Spring 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
April 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Brian Horlick, Luis A. Hernandez
Airbnbs – Sharing is Caring, or is it?
From the Spring 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
April 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Steve Ilkiw
An Interview with Leslie Groer and Wayne Copeland of Lawrence Park Condos
From the Spring 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Property Management
April 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Nazmal Kanji
Importance of Communication in Condominium Corporations
From the Spring 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
April 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): By many
Condo Etiquette
From the Spring 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
April 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Deborah A. Howden
Fixed Term Employees
From the Spring 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
April 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): CCI
Acronyms Worth Knowing
From the Spring 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Governance
April 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Anne Steinhart
Condominium Board Governance
From the Spring 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
April 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Richard Elia, Patricia Elia
Drones: Not Everything Fun is Safe
From the Spring 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
April 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Patrick Greco, Megan Mackey
Decisions From the Courts
From the Spring 2017 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
March 15, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Patrick Greco
Caselaw Storytime with Patrick Greco
Patrick Greco of Miller Thomson LLP tells the story of a case about short term rental use of condominium units.
Legal
March 8, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Megan Mackey
Caselaw Storytime with Megan Mackey
Megan Mackey of Miller Thomson LLP, tells the story of a case involving chargebacks, common expenses and a condominium corporation's lien rights.
Condo Living
January 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Sue Langlois
Caustic Communication
From the Winter 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Governance
January 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Selena Livingstone
A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words
From the Winter 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Governance
January 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Brian Antman
Communication Between Owners & Directors is Vital
From the Winter 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
January 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): By many
Condo Etiquette
From the Winter 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Environment - Climate Change
January 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Luigi Benetton
CHP: Combined Heat and Power Systems
From the Winter 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
January 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Kanika Gupta
Building a Community in a Condo
From the Winter 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Finances
January 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Murray Johnson, Paul Pittana
What to Do When Shortfalls Occur
From the Winter 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Insurance
January 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Megan Molloy
Slipping (and falling) in a Winter Wonderland
From the Winter 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
January 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Mario D. Deo, Andrea Fammartino, Julia Lurye, Dalia Yonadam
Decisions From the Courts
From the Winter 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
January 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): James M. Russell
Where Did All Our Money Go?
From the Winter 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Finances
January 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Edmund Leong
Document, Document, Document ...
From the Winter 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
January 19, 2017 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Josh Milgrom
Get Ready for LCBO Home Delivery
From the Winter 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
December 7, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Mario Deo
Caselaw Storytime with Mario Deo
Condominium lawyer and CCI Toronto Past President, Mario Deo, speaks with Condovoice editor Marc Bhalla about the case of TSCC No. 2130 v. York Bremner Developments et al. in the launch of a new CV+ podcast series called "Caselaw Storytime".
Condo Living
October 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Erin Forsyth
We Should Exercise Every Day, So Why Don't We?
From the Fall 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
October 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Gilleen Witkowski
Just Walkin' the Dog
From the Fall 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
October 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): By many
Condo Etiquette
From the Fall 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
October 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Armand Conant, Deborah Howden, John De Vellis
HOT OFF THE PRESSES: A Huge Win for the Condo Community
From the Fall 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
October 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Shawn Pulver
Competition Bureau Investigation
From the Fall 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
October 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Jason Rivait, Joy Mathews
The Standardized Proxy Form – A Welcome Change
From the Fall 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Governance
October 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Scarlett Guy
Please Louise – Don't Shoot the Minute-Taker!
From the Fall 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Governance
October 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Allan Bishop
The Role of a Condominium Board
From the Fall 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Property Management
October 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Irfan Alli
Preventing Water Damage in Townhouses
From the Fall 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Finances
October 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Rainer Vietze
Understanding the "Ins and Outs" of ITCs
From the Fall 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
October 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Brian Horlick, Timothy Duggan
Decisions From the Courts
From the Fall 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
October 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): James M. Russell
Condo Profile
From the Fall 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Governance
October 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Marc Bhalla
Rules Were Meant to be… UPDATED!
From the Fall 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
October 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Warren Ragoonanan
Remembering Tendering!
From the Fall 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
October 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Shawn Pulver
Competition Bureau Investigation
From the article entitled "Competition Bureau Investigation" by "Shawn Pulver", published in the Fall 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
October 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Jason Rivait, Joy Mathews
The Standardized Proxy Form – A Welcome Change
From the article entitled "The Standardized Proxy Form – A Welcome Change" by "Jason Rivait, Joy Mathews", published in the Fall 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
October 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Warren Ragoonanan
Remembering Tendering!
From the article entitled "Remembering Tendering!" by "Warren Ragoonanan", published in the Fall 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
July 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): By many
Condo Etiquette
From the Summer 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Environment - Climate Change
July 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Mike Mulqueen
Green Your Routine and Save
From the Summer 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
July 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): City of Toronto website - Toronto Fire Services - Safety and Fire Prevention - High Rise Building, page
A General Guide for Safety & Fire Prevention in High Rise Buildings
From the Summer 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Environment - Climate Change
July 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Murray Johnson
Energy Retrofits – Utility Approval is Only a Starting Point
From the Summer 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Insurance
July 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Vic Persaud
S.U.B. Text: Reading the Fine Print
From the Summer 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
July 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Brian Horlick, Timothy Duggan
Smoking in Condos
From the Summer 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
July 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Quintin Johnstone
Condominiums and Vacation Disasters
From the Summer 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
July 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Megan Mackey
Decisions From the Courts
From the Summer 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
July 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): James M. Russell
Condo of the Year Quarter Finalist
From the Summer 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Finances
July 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Tina Flinders
Directors' Best Practices in the Collection Process
From the Summer 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Governance
July 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): JJ Hiew
The Proxy of the Future
From the Summer 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Insurance
July 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Vic Persaud
S.U.B. Text: Reading the Fine Print
From the article entitled "S.U.B. Text: Reading the Fine Print" by "Vic Persaud", published in the Summer 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
July 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Brian Horlick, Timothy Duggan
Smoking in Condos
From the article entitled "Smoking in Condos" by "Brian Horlick, Timothy Duggan", published in the Summer 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Finances
July 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Tina Flinders
Directors' Best Practices in the Collection Process
From the article entitled "Directors' Best Practices in the Collection Process" by "Tina Flinders", published in the Summer 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
April 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): unknown
Alphabet Soup
From the Spring 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
April 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): By many
Condo Etiquette
From the Spring 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
April 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Marc Bhalla
Kids in the Halls
From the Spring 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Maintenance and Repairs
April 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Jeff Cowx
Noise in Condos
From the Spring 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Maintenance and Repairs
April 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Patrick Greco
KITEC Plumbing Update
From the Spring 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Governance
April 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Scarlett Guy
Taking Professional Condominium Meeting Minutes
From the Spring 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
April 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Richard Elia, Megan Molloy, Victor Yee
Decisions from the Courts
From the Spring 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
April 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): James M. Russell
A Poet's Paradise
From the Spring 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Governance
April 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Mo Killu
Nipping it in the Bud!
From the Spring 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
April 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Armand Conant, Joel Berkovitz
The Future of Administrative Authorities
From the Spring 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Condo Living
April 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Marc Bhalla
Kids in the Halls
From the article entitled "Kids in the Halls" by "Marc Bhalla", published in the Spring 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Maintenance and Repairs
April 19, 2016 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Jeff Cowx
Noise in Condos
From the article entitled "Noise in Condos" by "Jeff Cowx", published in the Spring 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
July 8, 2015 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Marc Bhalla
Special Edition Podcast: Bill 106 Q&A
The first reading of Bill 106, the eagerly awaited introduction of legislative change for condominiums in Ontario was met with great excitement amongst the province's condominium community... and has spawned many questions.
Condo Living
December 17, 2014 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Vic Persaud
How Do I Make My Condo Great
Living in a condo can be great! Vic Persaud, the Chair of CCI Toronto's Membership Committee, which administers the Condo of the Year program, shares some tips and best practices on how to make the most of your experience in a condominium community.
Condo Living
December 10, 2014 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Sally Thompson
Reserve Funds
A reserve fund is a condo's piggy bank but does not exist for use on any given "rainy day". There are restrictions surrounding the type of expenses a reserve fund can be used for, along with best practices to keep in mind.
Condo Living
December 3, 2014 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Ernie Nyitrai
Who Makes the Final Decisions
In our 10th episode, we examine how decisions are made for a condominium community.
Condo Living
November 26, 2014 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Marc Bhalla
Balancing the Needs of the Community
Perhaps the greatest challenge in the condominium dynamic is trying to balance what is best for the community overall against individual interests. A condo mediator (Marc Bhalla) provides some tips and strategies for striking this balance.
Condo Living
November 19, 2014 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Sue Langlois
Fitting In
Live in a condominium community? Sue Langlois shares tips and insights on how to be a good neighbour.
Condo Living
November 12, 2014 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Bill Thompson
Where Do I Go For Help
Condo life is not free of issues or concerns. Bill Thompson, the President of CCI (National), joins our host Murray Johnson to review where you can go for help when issues emerge in your newly constructed condominium community.
Condo Living
November 5, 2014 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Richard Pearlstein
Smooth Moves – First Day
Moving into a condo is different than moving into a house. Special guest Richard Pearlstein joins our host, Murray Johnson, to speak about some of the unique considerations and planning that goes into moving day in the world of condominiums.
Condo Living
October 29, 2014 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Brian Antman
Understanding Condo Finances
Finances are undoubtedly an important aspect of any condominium community. Unfortunately, they can also be difficult to understand. Brian Antman joins host Murray Johnson for the fifth episode of our video series to help us understand condo finances.
Condo Living
October 22, 2014 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Armand Conant
Interpreting Status Certificates
We often hear that Status Certificates are important but they can appear to be presented in another language. For the 4th episode in our 12 part video series, lawyer Armand Conant joins host Murray Johnson.
Condo Living
October 15, 2014 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Bill Thompson
Owner Roles and Responsibilities
Every condominium unit owner should be aware of their role, their rights and their responsibilities. In the third installment of our twelve part video series, Bill Thompson speaks to the role, rights and responsibilities of the unit owners.
Condo Living
October 8, 2014 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Lisa Kay
The Right Fit
Are you thinking of buying a condo? If so, this video will provide you with some insight into key considerations to keep in mind. Special guest Lisa Kay joins host Murray Johnson for the second episode of CCI's video series.
Condo Living
October 7, 2014 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Murray Johnson
Why Live In a Condo
The first of CCI's 12 part video series features host Murray Johnson as he talks about the series which is designed to educate people who are considering buying into the condominium lifestyle for the first time.
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