Legal
September 3, 2024 - Published by South Alberta Chapter - Author(s): Dana Hagg
Alberta Court Finds That Thin Walls, Lounge Noise A “Reasonably Expected” Part Of Condo Life
From the Summer 2024 issue of the CCI South Alberta CCI Review
Legal
September 3, 2024 - Published by South Alberta Chapter - Author(s): Stephanie Whyte
Resolutions Explained
From the Summer 2024 issue of the CCI South Alberta CCI Review
Legal
July 25, 2024 - Published by Manitoba Chapter - Author(s): Duane Rohne
Update on Short Term Rentals in Manitoba
From the CCI Manitoba Summer 2024 Condominium News and Views Magazine
Legal
July 24, 2024 - Published by London and Area Chapter - Author(s): Laura Gurr
Key Insights on Securing Full Indemnity Costs from the Ontario CAT
From the CCI Review 2023/2024-4 June 2024 issue of the CCI London Chapter
Legal
July 24, 2024 - Published by London and Area Chapter - Author(s): Kristi Sargeant-Kerr
Who Can Be Named as a Party to an Ontario CAT Application?
From the CCI Review 2023/2024-4 June 2024 issue of the CCI London Chapter
Legal
July 24, 2024 - Published by London and Area Chapter - Author(s): Sophie Ryder
An Ontario CAT Case: Parking is Not Storage
From the CCI Review 2023/2024-4 June 2024 issue of the CCI London Chapter
Legal
July 24, 2024 - Published by London and Area Chapter - Author(s): Kristi Sargeant-Kerr
Status Certificates—A Case Law Review
From the CCI Review 2023/2024-4 June 2024 issue of the CCI London Chapter
Legal
June 27, 2024 - Published by Huronia Chapter - Author(s): Jon Juffs, Leslie Zabiuk
Understanding Condo Unit Owner Boundaries For Renovations
From the CCI Huronia Spring/Summer 2024 Condo Buzz Newsletter
Legal
June 27, 2024 - Published by Huronia Chapter - Author(s): Tony Servello
It's All In The Details
From the CCI Huronia Spring/Summer 2024 Condo Buzz Newsletter
Legal
June 24, 2024 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Justin McLarty, Michael Prosia, Jason Rivait
Decisions From The Courts
From the Spring 2024 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
June 24, 2024 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Katrina Paray, Bharat Kapoor
Bid Rigging
From the Spring 2024 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
June 17, 2024 - Published by British Columbia Chapter - Author(s): Phil Dougan
Whose Duty To Repair And Maintain?
From CCI BC Strata Connection Magazine, Volume 02, Spring/Summer 2024
Legal
May 14, 2024 - Published by South Alberta Chapter - Author(s): Matthew Ryan
Can Sophie The Dog Stay?
From the Spring 2024 issue of the CCI South Alberta CCI Review
Legal
May 1, 2024 - Published by Manitoba Chapter - Author(s): Kathryn Morris
Dispute Resolution in a Condominium Environment
From the CCI Manitoba Spring 2024 Condominium News and Views Magazine
Legal
April 15, 2024 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter - Author(s): Patricia Elia
CCDC Contract Questions
From the Volume 19, Spring 2024 issue of the CCI GHC Condo News 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.
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.
Legal
January 30, 2024 - Published by Newfoundland and Labrador Chapter - Author(s): David Cumming
Some Thoughts on Condominium Legislation
From the CCI Newfoundland and Labrador Winter 2024 Condo Chronicle Newsletter
Legal
January 22, 2024 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter - Author(s): Johathan Miller
Navigating Damages in Ontario Condominiums: Understanding Responsibility and Recovery
From the Volume 18, Winter 2024 issue of the CCI GHC Condo News Magazine
Legal
January 15, 2024 - Published by South Alberta Chapter - Author(s): Dana Hagg
Licence To Grill: Applicant Roasted in Condominium Balcony Barbeque Dispute
From the Winter 2024 issue of the CCI South Alberta CCI Review
Legal
January 15, 2024 - Published by South Alberta Chapter - Author(s): Elaine Courte
The City of Calgary Short-Term Rentals
From the Winter 2024 issue of the CCI South Alberta CCI Review
Legal
December 19, 2023 - Published by British Columbia Chapter - Author(s): Kathrine Uppal
CRT Decisions: Email Meetings
From CCI BC Strata Connection Magazine, Volume 01, Fall 2023
Legal
December 16, 2023 - Published by Eastern Ontario Chapter - Author(s): James Davidson
CCI-EO – Year in Review 2023
From the Volume 36 issue of the CCI Eastern Ontario Condo Contact Magazine
Legal
December 15, 2023 - Published by Huronia Chapter
Case Law Update 2023
Join condominium lawyers Sonja Hodis, Ashley Winberg, Natalia Polis and Katya Ukrainetz as they discuss important cases from the Court and CAT in 2023. [Read More]
Legal
November 9, 2023 - Published by South Alberta Chapter - Author(s): Dana Hagg
Court Discusses Use of Single Purpose Corporations
From the Fall 2023 issue of the CCI South Alberta CCI Review
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.
Legal
November 3, 2023 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter - Author(s): Tony Bui
The CAT’s Cradle and How the Ontario Condo Authority Tribunal is Missing its Mark
From the Fall 2023 issue of CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Legal
November 1, 2023 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter - Author(s): Dave Williams
A Plastic Shovel to Build a Condominium – Auditor General’s Report: A Business look at some solutions for the industry
From the Volume 17, Fall 2023 issue of the CCI GHC Condo News Magazine
Legal
November 1, 2023 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter - Author(s): Maria Durdan, Richard Elia
Bill 91 – Less Red Tape, 7.5/10 Stronger Economy Act, 2023 – effective October 1, 2023
From the Volume 17, Fall 2023 issue of the CCI GHC Condo News Magazine
Legal
October 30, 2023 - Published by Manitoba Chapter - Author(s): Eric Hrycyk
Manitoba Limitations Act sets new time limit to sue
From the CCI Manitoba Fall 2023 Condominium News and Views Magazine
Legal
October 6, 2023 - Published by London and Area Chapter - Author(s): Kristi Sargeant-Kerr
Less Red Tape, Stronger Economy Act, 2023
From the CCI Review 2023/2024-1 August 2023 issue of the CCI London Chapter
Legal
October 6, 2023 - Published by London and Area Chapter - Author(s): Kristi Sargeant-Kerr
Disputes Regarding the Declaration - Arbitration vs a Court Application
From the CCI Review 2023/2024-1 August 2023 issue of the CCI London Chapter
Legal
October 5, 2023 - Published by Huronia Chapter - Author(s): Ashley Lamb
Common Elements VS. Exclusive-Use Common Elements
From the CCI Huronia Fall 2023 Condo Buzz Newsletter
Legal
October 5, 2023 - Published by Huronia Chapter - Author(s): Sonja Hodis
Enforcing Breaches
From the CCI Huronia Fall 2023 Condo Buzz Newsletter
Legal
September 26, 2023 - Published by Eastern Ontario Chapter - Author(s): Cheryll Wood
Changes to the Condominium Act, 1998 – Effective October 1, 2023
From the Volume 35 issue of the CCI Eastern Ontario Condo Contact Magazine
Legal
July 20, 2023 - Published by Manitoba Chapter - Author(s): Duane Rohne
Importance of Disclosure Statements
From the CCI Manitoba Summer 2023 Condominium News and Views Magazine
Legal
July 20, 2023 - Published by Manitoba Chapter - Author(s): Sean Restall
Court Case Lessons Learned
From the CCI Manitoba Summer 2023 Condominium News and Views Magazine
Legal
July 20, 2023 - Published by Manitoba Chapter - Author(s): Alan Forbes
Fire Code, Parkades and Storage Lockers
From the CCI Manitoba Summer 2023 Condominium News and Views Magazine
Legal
July 13, 2023 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
Making Tough Decisions - Tips to Assist Directors Communicate Legal Obligations
From the Volume 16, Summer 2023 issue of the CCI GHC Condo News Magazine
Legal
July 13, 2023 - Published by South Alberta Chapter
Apathy is the Enemy of Condo Boards: Condo Faces $25k Fine for Ignoring Accessibility Complaint
From the Summer 2023 issue of the CCI South Alberta CCI Review
Legal
June 28, 2023 - Published by North Alberta Chapter - Author(s): Dan Nielsen
Government Advocacy Report
Building on the busy winter season, this past spring did not prove to be any less active for our government advocacy for the Canadian Condo Institute in Alberta.
Legal
June 28, 2023 - Published by North Alberta Chapter - Author(s): Erin Berney
Legal Corner - Navigating Difficult Situations (& Board Members)
Condominiums are special types of communities with all the benefits and potential problems that can come from living in close proximity to other individuals. From time to time, conflict will inevitably arise between unit owners, unit owners and the board, and even between board members.
Legal
June 22, 2023 - Published by Grand River Chapter - Author(s): Jennifer Watson
Hoarding – When Clutter Becomes a Hazard
We have all experienced being disorganized and having large collections or too much clutter around. When does clutter move from just an unorganized mess to a safety hazard and a liability? At some point it becomes more than an unpleasing sight and turns into a hoarding situation that impacts individuals living in it and those around it.
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.
Legal
June 12, 2023 - Published by London and Area Chapter - Author(s): Laura Gurr
Condo Corporation Wins CAT Case Against Disruptive Tenant, Landlord on the Hook for Costs
From the CCI Review 2022/2023-4 May 2023 issue of the CCI London Chapter
Legal
June 12, 2023 - Published by London and Area Chapter
Bill 91, Less Red Tape, Stronger Economy Act, 2023
From the CCI Review 2022/2023-4 May 2023 issue of the CCI London Chapter
Legal
June 12, 2023 - Published by London and Area Chapter - Author(s): Trish Kaplan
When Is It Time to Update Rules?
From the CCI Review 2022/2023-4 May 2023 issue of the CCI London Chapter
Legal
May 18, 2023 - Published by Manitoba Chapter - Author(s): Ellad Gersh
Preventing Title and Mortgage Fraud
From the CCI Manitoba Spring 2023 Condominium News and Views Magazine
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.
Legal
April 11, 2023 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter - Author(s): Antoni G. Casalinuovo, Bill Thompson
Learning from a Tragedy - What Amendments Can be Made to the Condominium Act to Protect the Community?
From the Volume 15, Spring 2023 issue of the CCI GHC Condo News Magazine
Legal
April 11, 2023 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter - Author(s): Patrick Maloney
Q&A: Standard Unit Bylaws
From the Volume 15, Spring 2023 issue of the CCI GHC Condo News 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 22, 2023 - Published by London and Area Chapter - Author(s): Kristi Sargeant-Kerr, Madeleine Stirland
Violence and Harassment in Condominium Communities
From the CCI Review 2022/2023-3 March 2023 issue of the CCI London Chapter
Legal
March 22, 2023 - Published by London and Area Chapter - Author(s): Heather Dickenson
“Single Family Only” Clause in Ontario Condo Declarations
From the CCI Review 2022/2023-3 March 2023 issue of the CCI London Chapter
Legal
March 16, 2023 - Published by Grand River Chapter - Author(s): Stephanie Giovinazzo
Audits to AGMs: What’s the Connection?
Your condominium’s fiscal year has just come to an end and now it is time to start gathering the information to send off to the auditor. Now you may start wondering: Why do we even need an audit? Great question!
Legal
March 1, 2023 - Published by Newfoundland and Labrador Chapter - Author(s): David Cumming
Condominium Corporation vs. Home Owners Association – What Are The Issues?
From the CCI Newfoundland and Labrador Winter 2023 Condo Chronicle Newsletter
Legal
March 1, 2023 - Published by Newfoundland and Labrador Chapter - Author(s): David Cumming
Electric Vehicles (EVs) – an Update
From the CCI Newfoundland and Labrador Winter 2023 Condo Chronicle Newsletter
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.
Legal
February 15, 2023 - Published by Huronia Chapter - Author(s): Mina Tesseris
Bill 23
From the CCI Huronia Winter 2023 Condo Buzz Newsletter
Legal
February 15, 2023 - Published by Huronia Chapter - Author(s): Ashley Winberg
Bill 23: Friend or Foe?
From the CCI Huronia Winter 2023 Condo Buzz Newsletter
Legal
February 10, 2023 - Published by Eastern Ontario Chapter - Author(s): Victoria Craine
Condominium Authority Tribunal: Jurisdiction of the CAT
From the Volume 33 issue of the CCI Eastern Ontario Condo Contact Magazine
Legal
February 10, 2023 - Published by Eastern Ontario Chapter - Author(s): Katya Ukrainetz
A Look Back at CAT Cost Awards in 2022
From the Volume 33 issue of the CCI Eastern Ontario Condo Contact Magazine
Legal
February 10, 2023 - Published by Eastern Ontario Chapter - Author(s): Cheryll Wood, Michael Lewicki
In Reverse – Navigating the Ontario CAT – Experiences, Thoughts and Concerns
From the Volume 33 issue of the CCI Eastern Ontario Condo Contact Magazine
Legal
January 30, 2023 - Published by Manitoba Chapter - Author(s): Alan Forbes
Advocacy Update - Regulating Short Term Rentals in Manitoba- Winter 2023
From the CCI Manitoba Winter 2023 Condominium News and Views Magazine
Legal
January 17, 2023 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
Security Cameras and Privacy - CondoTalk
This webinar covers common questions and issues that arise in condominiums with respect to security and privacy and how to best strike the proper balance. [Read More]
Legal
January 17, 2023 - Published by South Alberta Chapter - Author(s): Kate Kozowyk
When Remediation is Required
From the Winter 2023 issue of the CCI South Alberta CCI Review
Legal
January 9, 2023 - Published by Grand River Chapter - Author(s): Patrick Greco
Occupiers Liability
From the Volume 14, Winter 2023 issue of the CCI GHC Condo News Magazine
Legal
January 9, 2023 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter - Author(s): Stephanie Sutherland
Tenants, Landlord Unit Owners, and Condos: How to Create Harmony in Your Condo Community
From the Volume 14, Winter 2023 issue of the CCI GHC Condo News Magazine
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.
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.
Legal
December 29, 2022 - Published by Grand River Chapter - Author(s): Kiranpreet Basra, Taylor Blackwell,
Year-End Review of Condominium Cases
Well, another year is over, which means we have another year of decisions from the Condominium Authority Tribunal (the “CAT”). With so many interesting cases, this blog could go on forever. However, we’ve narrowed it down to four cases from 2022 worth knowing about.
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 21, 2022 - Published by North Alberta Chapter - Author(s): Anand Sharma, Hugh Willis
Government Advocacy Report
This year has been an exceedingly busy one for members of the advocacy team.
Legal
December 21, 2022 - Published by North Alberta Chapter - Author(s): Heidi N. Besuijen
Considerations for Privacy Rights in Condominiums
Following from a recent presentation addressing condominiums corporations and obligations under privacy law, this article works to recap that presentation and address certain questions arising from it.
Legal
December 20, 2022 - Published by London and Area Chapter - Author(s): Trish Kaplan
A Layman’s Takeaways from CAT Cases
From the CCI Review 2022/2023-2 November 2022 issue of the CCI London Chapter
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
December 9, 2022 - Published by Huronia Chapter
Lessons from the Courts, Human Rights Tribunal and the Condominium Authority Tribunal - Condo Cases from 2022
Our condo lawyers Sonja Hodis (Hodislaw), Gareth Stackhouse (Common Ground Condo Law), Tony Servello (Ain Whitehead) and Ashley Winberg (Elia Associates) discuss the twists and turns of what happened in condo land during 2022 and how decision makers reacted to common situations condo boards and owners have found themselves in. [Read More]
Legal
November 25, 2022 - Published by Huronia Chapter - Author(s): Ashley Winberg
Is Bill 23 The Answer to Ontario’s Housing Crisis?
From the CCI Huronia Fall 2022 Condo Buzz Newsletter
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.
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.
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.
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
September 9, 2022 - Published by South Alberta Chapter - Author(s): Gary Caouette
So you Need to Update Your Condo Bylaws?
From the Spring/Summer 2022 issue of the CCI South Alberta CCI Review
Legal
September 7, 2022 - Published by London and Area Chapter - Author(s): Kevin A. Kok, BA (Hons), MA, JD
Ontario CAT Case: The Importance of Pleadings
From the CCI Review 2022/2023-1 September 2022 issue of the CCI London Chapter
Legal
September 7, 2022 - Published by London and Area Chapter - Author(s): unknown
CMRAO Enforcement News—Did you know?
From the CCI Review 2022/2023-1 September 2022 issue of the CCI London Chapter
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...
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
Legal
July 28, 2022 - Published by Grand River Chapter - Author(s): Christopher Mendes
Condominium Pets vs. The CAT
May 2022 was a busy month in the Condominium Authority Tribunal (“CAT”). As our readers will know, the CAT has exclusive jurisdiction to resolve disputes between owners and condominium corporations with respect to the provisions of the declaration, by-laws and rules relating to pets/animals...
Legal
July 21, 2022 - Published by North Alberta Chapter - Author(s): Anand Sharma, Hugh Willis
Government Advocacy Report
We have a number of updates on the government advocacy front. The Condominium Property Act is once again in front of the Legislature for amendment and there are a number of other regulatory and legislative changes in the works that will impact condominiums.
Legal
July 21, 2022 - Published by North Alberta Chapter - Author(s): HEIDI BESUIJEN, RMRF
Harassment and Workplace Violence – Do you need a plan?
With so much focus on the Condominium Property Act, it can be easy to overlook other statutes which can impact Alberta condominiums. Many condominium boards, managers and owners are aware of the applicability of privacy legislation but another area you may need to consider is employment law.
Legal
July 15, 2022 - Published by Nova Scotia Chapter - Author(s): Dan Campbell
Condominium Act Amendments Passed
From the Summer 2022 issue of the CCI Nova Scotia Condo Connection Vol. 3, Issue 1
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
July 8, 2022 - Published by Huronia Chapter - Author(s): Patricia Elia
Legal Impacts of Special Assessments
From the CCI Huronia Summer 2022 Condo Buzz Newsletter
Legal
July 7, 2022 - Published by Eastern Ontario Chapter - Author(s): James Davidson
What Protects a Board or Manager from Excessive Questioning?
From the Volume 32 issue of the CCI Eastern Ontario Condo Contact Magazine
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
June 22, 2022 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter - Author(s): Maria Durdan, Richard Elia
Pot of Gold (Chargebacks) – Pre and Post Amlani
From the Volume 12, Summer 2022 issue of the CCI GHC Condo News Magazine
Legal
June 9, 2022 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
Introduction to Condominiums
This virtual webinar is designed for new Condo Board Directors and owners or anyone that is new to condominiums. TOPICS COVERED: Introduction to Condominiums Director Responsibilities Governance and Governing Documents Owner Meetings and Expectations Role of Property Management Money and Banking The “Annual” Plan Budgets and Reserve Funds Status Certificates Insurance Obligations [Read More]
Legal
June 3, 2022 - Published by London and Area Chapter - Author(s): Kate Schoffer
CAT Case: Emotional Support Dog in Condo with Pet Prohibitions
From the CCI Review 2021/2022-4 June 2022 issue of the CCI London Chapter
Legal
June 3, 2022 - Published by London and Area Chapter - Author(s): Kristi Sargeant-Kerr
No License Plate Sticker? How to Now Enforce Condominium Parking Rules?
From the CCI Review 2021/2022-4 June 2022 issue of the CCI London Chapter
Legal
June 3, 2022 - Published by London and Area Chapter - Author(s): Trish Kaplan
Part 1—A Layman’s Insight into CAT Cases
From the CCI Review 2021/2022-4 June 2022 issue of the CCI London Chapter
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.
Legal
May 19, 2022 - Published by Grand River Chapter - Author(s): Ian Miller
Elections Outreach Newsflash
As you may know, a provincial election will be held in Ontario on June 2, 2022. CCI-GRC recognizes that its members may have an interest in the positions and views that the respective parties and candidates have on matters relating to condominiums.
Legal
May 13, 2022 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
Beware of the CAT on Friday the 13th
As of January 1, 2022, the Condominium Authority Tribunal can hear matters relating to “unreasonable nuisances, annoyances or disruptions”. This includes noise, odour, light, vibrations, smoke, and vapour. These types of complaints can be much more complicated than records requests or pet disputes, because they may require investigations and reports by experts to determine the causes and severity of the problems. [Read More]
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
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
Legal
April 26, 2022 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
Managers as Advocates
A discussion whether the "public interest" is served when managers act as advocates for condominium corporations. [Read More]
Legal
April 26, 2022 - Published by Eastern Ontario Chapter - Author(s): Jothathan Wright
CUSTOMIZING THE CCDC CONTACT FOR CONDOMINIUM CORPORATIONS
From the Volume 31 issue of the CCI Eastern Ontario Condo Contact Magazine
Legal
April 26, 2022 - Published by Eastern Ontario Chapter - Author(s): unknown
SPRING Q&A
From the Volume 31 issue of the CCI Eastern Ontario Condo Contact Magazine
Legal
April 12, 2022 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter - Author(s): Dave Williams
Annual Plan - Kudos to the Condo Authority of Ontario! They are out with a Best Practices Bulletin… See what it includes!
From the Volume 12, Spring 2022 issue of the CCI GHC Condo News Magazine
Legal
March 30, 2022 - Published by London and Area Chapter - Author(s): Kate Schoffer
CAT vs Dog—What Conditions Can a Condo Impose on an Emotional Support Animal?
From the CCI Review 2021/2022-3 March 2022 issue of the CCI London Chapter
Legal
March 30, 2022 - Published by London and Area Chapter - Author(s): Kristi Sargeant-Kerr
Reasonableness Regardless of the Route
From the CCI Review 2021/2022-3 March 2022 issue of the CCI London Chapter
Legal
March 30, 2022 - Published by London and Area Chapter - Author(s): Hetham Karky
Newcomer Perspective for the Condominium System—What do we need to know?
From the CCI Review 2021/2022-3 March 2022 issue of the CCI London Chapter
Legal
March 30, 2022 - Published by London and Area Chapter - Author(s): Josh Gooding, Olivia Valiquette, Joe McGowan
Managing Your Common Elements Warranty
From the CCI Review 2021/2022-3 March 2022 issue of the CCI London Chapter
Legal
March 30, 2022 - Published by London and Area Chapter - Author(s): Laura Gurr, JD
Declaration vs Rules—What Boards Should Think About when Rules are Contained in the Declaration?
From the CCI Review 2021/2022-3 March 2022 issue of the CCI London Chapter
Legal
March 23, 2022 - Published by South Alberta Chapter - Author(s): David Cumming
The Litigation Committee Or, Why You Shouldn’t Have All Owners Vote On A Settlement Proposal
From the Winter 2022 issue of the CCI South Alberta CCI Review
Legal
March 16, 2022 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
Lawyers, Guns & Money
Lawyers, Guns & Money, March 16, 2022 [Read More]
Legal
February 28, 2022 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
Love thy Neighbour – Compliance, CAT, Consumer Protection
A review of the recent expansion of the CAT, how to navigate CAT cases and recent CAT case law update. [Read More]
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.
Legal
February 16, 2022 - Published by Eastern Ontario Chapter
Let’s Chat about the CAT!
With the jurisdiction of the Condominium Authority Tribunal (the CAT) having expanded at the beginning of this year, it is increasingly important to understand what types of matters are now handled by the CAT, and what key information you need to navigate the CAT process. This session will commence with a short summary of the CAT jurisdiction and process, and will then be opened up for Q&A. Please submit your [Read More]
Legal
February 10, 2022 - Published by Grand River Chapter
Unit Owners’ Responsibility for their Occupants:
December 2021, York C.C. No 188 v. Caudhry, et al, 2021 ONSC 7027; & York Region C.C. No. 794 v. Watson, et al, 2021 ONSC 6574
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.
Legal
February 3, 2022 - Published by Grand River Chapter
Nuisances, Annoyances, or Disruptions? Take it up with the CAT
On September 23, 2021, the Ontario Government announced that the Condominium Authority Tribunal (CAT) would have its jurisdiction expanded again in 2022. As a recap, its jurisdiction was originally limited to disputes related to record requests when it first opened its doors on November 1, 2017....
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
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
Legal
February 1, 2022 - Published by South Alberta Chapter
Licensing updates for Condo Managers
From the Fall 2021 issue of the CCI South Alberta CCI Review
Legal
January 26, 2022 - Published by Eastern Ontario Chapter
Lawyers, Guns & Money
Lawyers, Guns and Money, is CCI Eastern Ontario Chapter’s mid-winter seminar that is a review of some of the past year’s most important condominium court decisions. Watch this rapid-fire session and hear from renowned legal minds and industry leaders. There’s always plenty of opportunity for questions and discussion about these court decisions and other areas of condominium law. [Read More]
Legal
January 13, 2022 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter - Author(s): Dave Williams
Shifting the Snow and Ice Removal Paradigm…Occupiers Liability Act!
From the Volume 11, Winter 2022 issue of the CCI GHC Condo News Magazine
Legal
January 13, 2022 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter - Author(s): Michelle Kelly
Update on Ontario’s Proof of Vaccine Requirements for Condominiums
From the Volume 11, Winter 2022 issue of the CCI GHC Condo News Magazine
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 20, 2021 - Published by Eastern Ontario Chapter - Author(s): Graeme Macpherson
2021 – Looking Back at Changes and Developments in Condominium Law
From the Volume 30 issue of the CCI Eastern Ontario Condo Contact Magazine
Legal
December 20, 2021 - Published by Eastern Ontario Chapter - Author(s): James Davidson
Looking Forward to 2022
From the Volume 30 issue of the CCI Eastern Ontario Condo Contact Magazine
Legal
December 17, 2021 - Published by Huronia Chapter - Author(s): Sonja Hodis, Patricia Elia, Gareth Stackhouse
Case Law Update
Join Sonja Hodis, Patricia Elia and Gareth Stackhouse as we discuss condo cases from 2021 and find out what the Condominium Authority Tribunal (CAT) and the courts have been saying about condo issues. How are they dealing with costs, owners behaving badly, seasonal furniture, visitor parking and much more? This is a webinar you don’t want to miss! [Read More]
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
Legal
December 2, 2021 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
Level 100: Introduction to Condominiums
This virtual webinar is designed for new Condo Board Directors and owners or anyone that is new to condominiums. [Read More]
Legal
December 2, 2021 - Published by Grand River Chapter - Author(s): Victor Yee
Winter Is Coming: Ready Your Condo’s Noise And Other Nuisance Enforcements
On September 23rd 2021, the Ontario Ministry of Government and Consumer Services (the “MGCS”) announced that as of January 1st 2022, the Condominium Authority Tribunal (the “CAT”) will have the jurisdiction to hear condominium disputes regarding noise, odour, smoke, vapour, light, or vibration (collectively, “NOSVLV” disputes).
Legal
November 24, 2021 - Published by London and Area Chapter - Author(s): Stephanie Sutherland, LL.B.
Nuisances, Annoyances and Disruptions: CAT Jurisdiction Expanding
From the CCI Review 2021/2022—November 2021 issue of the CCI London Chapter
Legal
November 24, 2021 - Published by London and Area Chapter - Author(s): Trish Kaplan
The CAT Jurisdiction Expanding: Another Perspective
From the CCI Review 2021/2022—November 2021 issue of the CCI London Chapter
Legal
November 24, 2021 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
Level 300 – CAT (The Condominium Authority Tribunal)
This is still a fairly new process for most of us, and the CAT’s jurisdiction is expanding. We all need guidance to navigate these sometimes rough and challenging waters. Board members and managers will learn the steps for responding to a CAT complaint. You’ll hear about what to prepare for and what pitfalls to watch out for. We’ll review some recent cases. [Read More]
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
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
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
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
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 29, 2021 - Published by Huronia Chapter
CAT’S Evolution - January 21, 2022 Sees a Further Expansion of Their Jurisdiction
The Condominium Authority Tribunal (commonly known as CAT) has gone through quite an evolution since its inception which occurred as a result of the 2017 changes to the Condominium Act (the “Act”).
Legal
October 29, 2021 - Published by North Alberta Chapter - Author(s): ERIN BERNEY
Legal Corner – Annual General Meetings: The Importance of Proper Notice
From the North Alberta Chapter: Vol. 27, Issue 1 - Fall 2021 of Insite to Condos
Legal
October 27, 2021 - Published by Eastern Ontario Chapter
Tips and Tricks from Industry Experts on CAT Processes and the Newly Expanded Jurisdiction
Part of the CCI EO Education Extravaganza held on October 27, 2021 [Read More]
Legal
October 27, 2021 - Published by Eastern Ontario Chapter
When to Make the Call...
Part of the CCI EO Education Extravaganza held on October 27, 2021 [Read More]
Legal
October 27, 2021 - Published by Eastern Ontario Chapter
Legal Panel - Your Favourite Legal Experts
Part of the CCI EO Education Extravaganza held on October 27, 2021 Join our legal panel as they provide you with updates from the Courts, Tribunals and the Legislature from across the country on condo/strata issues [Read More]
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 Eastern Ontario Chapter - Author(s): James Davidson
Waiting for Amendments About Reserve Funds and Reserve Fund Studies
From the Volume 29 issue of the CCI Eastern Ontario Condo Contact Magazine
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
October 7, 2021 - Published by Grand River Chapter
Decisions from the CAT: Policies Are Not Rules
Boodram v. Peel Standard Condominium Corporation No. 843, 2021 ONCAT 31 Introduction: In Boodram v. Peel Standard Condominium Corporation No. 843, the Condominium Authority Tribunal (the “CAT”) discussed the difference between: (1) ‘rules,’ and (2) ‘policies’ in the enforcement context.
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 22, 2021 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter - Author(s): Patrick Greco
Upcoming Condo Act Changes
From the Fall 2021 issue of the Condo News Magazine of the Golden Horseshoe Chapter of the Canadian Condominium Institute
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
August 10, 2021 - Published by North Alberta Chapter - Author(s): AMBER NICKEL
(Please don't) Lien on Me
From the CCI North Alberta Summer 2021 Insite to Condos Vol. 36, Issue 4
Legal
July 30, 2021 - Published by South Alberta Chapter - Author(s): Paulette Handberg
WCB: Are you covered?
From the Summer 2021 issue of the CCI South Alberta CCI Review
Legal
July 30, 2021 - Published by South Alberta Chapter - Author(s): Spencer Chimuk
What you need to know about Changes to the Builders’ Lien Act
From the Summer 2021 issue of the CCI South Alberta CCI Review
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.
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.
Legal
June 22, 2021 - Published by Eastern Ontario Chapter
Managing Relationships in Condominiums
The jurisdiction of the Condominium Authority Tribunal (the “CAT”) has recently expanded. Given the relatively low cost to a self represented unit owner pursuing a claim with the CAT, Boards need to approach managing and resolving conflicts with unit owners in a more constructive way. ... [Read More]
Legal
June 17, 2021 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
Introduction to Condominiums
Introduction to Condominiums [Read More]
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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.
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
May 18, 2021 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
Dealing with Harassment - CondoTalk
Dealing with Harassment [Read More]
Legal
May 14, 2021 - Published by Huronia Chapter
Condo Catch-Up
Our panel talked about: elevators rules vs. policies virtual meetings/electronic voting obstacles with respect to maintenance and repairs electric vehicles/charging stations funding vaccine policies and passports "Borrowing" from your Reserve fund - what happens at your audit Occupier’s Liability Act changes Service Line Warranty Program [Read More]
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 22, 2021 - Published by Manitoba Chapter - Author(s): Duane Rohne, Director CCI Manitoba
Condos, Electric Vehicles & Charging Stations
EV's are coming, meaning that Condominium Corporations (CC) might consider beginning a dialogue with unit owners considering the purchase of a ZEV or PHEV.
Legal
April 20, 2021 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
COVID: The Re-opening Blues
This session will cover: Steps to Reopen Legislative Update on the latest Order; Bill 218 Communication pointers during COVID 19: Things to Share with Your Condo Community The Debate: A Condo Vaccination Passport Essential Construction [Read More]
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
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.
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.
Legal
March 24, 2021 - Published by Eastern Ontario Chapter
Condo Catch Up
Join experts in the condominium industry as they discuss changes in the industry, including changes to: the jurisdiction of the CAT; the ever changing world of COVID-19 and Short Term Rentals. Learn how these changes impact your condominium corporations and how to navigate our ever changing world. [Read More]
Legal
March 24, 2021 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash: Residential Tenancies
Residential Tenancies
Legal
February 19, 2021 - Published by Huronia Chapter
Hindsight into 2020
Hindsight is 2020 - especially last year. The courts and tribunals did not slow down in 2020, despite having to adapt to a pandemic, and neither did condo disputes. Join our panel of condo lawyers as they reviewed and discussed important cases from 2020 and share the important lessons the courts and tribunals have delivered. [Read More]
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 28, 2021 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
Lawyers, Guns and Money
Noise complaint, COVID policy fight, renovation dispute, insurance dispute & more... Did the Condo Board do enough? Find out if the courts ruled in favour of the Condo Board. More importantly, learn how your Condo Board can protect themselves in similar situations.
Legal
January 27, 2021 - Published by Huronia Chapter
Intro to Condos Course
This course provides not only Directors but also Owners, Residents and Potential Purchasers with more in-depth knowledge and understanding of condominiums. [Read More]
Legal
January 21, 2021 - Published by Eastern Ontario Chapter
Lawyers, Guns and Money
Lawyers, Guns and Money, is CCI Eastern Ontario Chapter’s mid-winter seminar that is a review of some of the past year’s most important condominium court decisions. Watch this rapid-fire session and hear from renowned legal minds and industry leaders. [Read More]
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
January 15, 2021 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Nancy Houle - Davidson Houle Allen LLP
I think it’s fair to say that the pandemic has mainly worsened life for all of us – and has been particularly tough on many. In this blog, however, I’d like to reflect on some “silver linings” in this awful cloud.
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.
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.
January 13, 2021 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Davidson Houle Allen LLP
The Ontario government announced yesterday that it is declaring a second province-wide state of emergency. Click below to find out more about the new restrictions that will be in place and what this means for condominiums.
January 8, 2021 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Mohiminol Khandaker - Davidson Houle Allen LLP
The government is currently holding written public consultations about making permanent changes to the legislation to enable virtual and digital processes under the Condominium Act, 1998. Click below to learn more about what changes are being considered and how you can provide your feedback.
Legal
January 1, 2021 - Published by Manitoba Chapter - Author(s): Manitoba Chapter
The Manitoba Condominium Act − Suggestions for Improvement - Winter 2020/2021
CCI Manitoba has a section on its website for you to submit suggestions for improving the Provincial Condo Act. See below for link
Legal
January 1, 2021 - Published by Manitoba Chapter - Author(s): Manitoba Chapter
Condo Conversation Corner: A View & A Voice - Manitoba Winter 2020/2021
Here are some items in relation to prior newsletter articles, Lunch-n-Learns, webinars and Conversations in prior Newsletter editions. If you want to contribute to the discussion, you can make a submission to cci-manitoba.ca/resources/condo-conversation-corner
Legal
December 23, 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): DHA Team
Condopedia Episode 7 – Holiday Q&A with DHA
Our latest episode is a Holiday Q&A session on various listener questions. The Q&A session took place on December 18, 2020.
Legal
December 18, 2020 - Published by North Saskatchewan Chapter
Short-Term Pain for Long-Term Gain
From the North Saskatchewan Chapter Winter 2020 issue of Condo Voice
Legal
December 18, 2020 - Published by North Saskatchewan Chapter
Saskatchewan Enshrines Remote Witnessing Option
From the North Saskatchewan Chapter Winter 2020 issue of Condo Voice
Legal
December 18, 2020 - Published by North Saskatchewan Chapter
Enforcing a Condo’s Governing Documents
From the North Saskatchewan Chapter Winter 2020 issue of Condo Voice
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
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.
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 19, 2020 CCI Original Content - Published by CCI National - Author(s): CCI National
CCI-N Primer: Canadian Condominium Legislation – A Coast to Coast Comparison - 2020
The CCI National Condominium Primer provides an overview of some of the basic aspects of statutes and regulations from each province and territory. It is provided as an educational reference to familiarize National Directors on the legislative frameworks of condominium legislation across Canada.
Legal
August 16, 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): James Davidson and David Lu (DHA)
Condopedia Episode 5 – Its all about Sharing – A brief history and overview of Ontario Condominium Law with Jim Davidson
David has a conversation with partner Jim Davidson on the history of Condo Law in Ontario. What were some of the major changes? What was the logic behind the existence of condominiums in the first place? Why condominiums have grown so much in recent years? We talk about all of that.
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
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.
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.
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 28, 2020 - Published by Grand River Chapter - Author(s): Annie Bailey
Ontario Condo Q & A: Changes at the Tribunal and Tarion
Will the Condominium Authority Tribunal of Ontario broaden the type of disputes it hears? Tarion now requires an information sheet be provided with pre-construction condominium purchase agreements – what is this new information sheet and why do we have it?
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
May 16, 2020 - Published by Grand River Chapter
Liening Condominium Units
Robert Mullin discusses whether or not a Condominium should issues liens for arrears during COVID 19.
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 20, 2020 - Published by British Columbia Chapter - Author(s): CCI Vancouver Chapter
Strata Educational Seminar - Recent CRT and Court Decisions - Bed Bugs - February 22, 2020
Video 1 of 8 | Recording of the Strata Educational Seminar Provided by CCI Vancouver on February 22, 2020 | Topic: Recent CRT & Court Decisions - Bed Bugs Inspection You can watch the video at the link below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZ-Y8r1B0zA Introduction by Jim Allison, Assertive Northwest Property Management Group Inc. | CCI Vancouver President Presenter: Jamie Bleay, Access Law Group
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April 20, 2020 - Published by British Columbia Chapter - Author(s): CCI Vancouver Chapter
Strata Educational Seminar - Recent CRT and Court Decisions - Governance - February 22, 2020
Video 2 of 8 | Recording of the Strata Educational Seminar Provided by CCI Vancouver on February 22, 2020 | Topic: Recent CRT & Court Decisions - Governance Issues You can watch the video at the link below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BkveUV_iG9M Presenter: Shawn Smith, Cleveland Doan LLP
Legal
April 20, 2020 - Published by British Columbia Chapter - Author(s): CCI Vancouver Chapter
Strata Educational Seminar - Recent CRT and Court Decisions - The Persistently Non-Compliant Owner - February 22, 2020
Video 3 of 8 | Recording of the Strata Educational Seminar Provided by CCI Vancouver on February 22, 2020 | Topic: Recent CRT & Court Decisions - The Persistently Incompliant Owner You can watch the video at the link below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p46ipigGQfw Presenter: Matthew Both, Access Law Group
Legal
April 20, 2020 - Published by British Columbia Chapter - Author(s): CCI Vancouver Chapter
Strata Educational Seminar - CRT Decisions on Insurance Deductibles and Chargebacks - February 22, 2020
Video 6 of 8 | Recording of the Strata Educational Seminar Provided by CCI Vancouver on February 22, 2020 Topic: CRT Decisions Regarding Insurance Deductibles & Chargebacks | Do's and Don'ts / Challenges to Recover Insurance Deductibles & Chargebacks Presenter: Jamie Bleay, Access Law Group
Legal
April 20, 2020 - Published by British Columbia Chapter - Author(s): CCI Vancouver Chapter
Strata Educational Seminar - CRT Decisions regarding Strata Insurance and Chargebacks - Owner to owner claims - February 22, 2020
Video 7 of 8 | Recording of the Strata Educational Seminar Provided by CCI Vancouver on February 22, 2020 Topic: CRT Decisions Regarding Strata Insurance Deductibles & Chargebacks | Owner to Owner Claims Presenter: Shawn Smith, Cleveland Doan LLP
Legal
April 20, 2020 - Published by British Columbia Chapter - Author(s): CCI Vancouver Chapter
Strata Educational Seminar - CRT Decisions regarding Strata Insurance Deductibles and Chargebacks - What is a chargeback? - February 22, 2020
Video 8 of 8 | Recording of the Strata Educational Seminar Provided by CCI Vancouver on February 22, 2020 Topic: CRT Decisions Regarding Strata Insurance Deductibles & Chargebacks | What is a Chargeback? Presenter: Matthew Both, Access Law Group
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.
Legal
April 2, 2020 - Published by South Saskatchewan Chapter
Saskatchewan Condo Property Act 1993
Condo Act 1993: 2001 Regulations - Condo Act
Legal
April 2, 2020 - Published by South Saskatchewan Chapter
Saskatchewan Condo Act 1993: 2001 Regulations - Regulations
Condo Act 1993: 2001 Regulations - Regulations
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.
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.
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.
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.
Legal
March 17, 2020 - Published by Other
Manitoba Condominium Act
Government/ External Resources https://web2.gov.mb.ca/laws/statutes/ccsm/c170e.php
Legal
March 17, 2020 - Published by Other
Manitoba Condominium Act Forms
Government/ External Resources https://www.gov.mb.ca/condo/forms.html
Legal
March 17, 2020 - Published by Other
Highlights of the new Manitoba Condominium Act
Government/ External Resources http://www.manitoba.ca/condo/newact/index.html
Legal
March 17, 2020 - Published by Other
Government Forms
Government/ External Resources https://www.condoauthorityontario.ca/en-US/resources/government-of-ontario-forms/
Legal
March 17, 2020 - Published by Other
Condominium Authority Tribunal Ontario CAT
Government/ External Resources https://www.condoauthorityontario.ca/en-US/tribunal/
Legal
March 17, 2020 - Published by Other
Ontario Condominium Act, 1998
Government/ External Resources https://www.ontario.ca/laws/statute/98c19
Legal
March 17, 2020 - Published by Other
Protecting Condominium Owners Act, 2015
Government/ External Resources https://www.ontario.ca/laws/statute/s15028
Legal
March 17, 2020 - Published by Other
Condominium Management Services Act, 2015
Government/ External Resources https://www.ontario.ca/laws/statute/15c28
Legal
March 17, 2020 - Published by Other
Ontario New Home Warranties Plan Act
Government/ External Resources https://www.ontario.ca/laws/statute/90o31
Legal
March 17, 2020 - Published by Other
Ontario Commercial Tenancies Act
Government/ External Resources https://www.ontario.ca/laws/statute/90l07
Legal
March 17, 2020 - Published by Other
Residential Tenancies Act, 2006
Government/ External Resources https://www.ontario.ca/laws/statute/06r17
Legal
March 17, 2020 - Published by Other
Tarion
Government/ External Resources https://www.tarion.com/
Legal
March 17, 2020 - Published by Other
Ontario Ministry of Government and Consumer Services
Government/ External Resources https://www.ontario.ca/page/ministry-government-and-consumer-services
Legal
March 17, 2020 - Published by Other
Association of Condominium Managers of Ontario ACMO
Government/ External Resources https://www.acmo.org/
Legal
March 17, 2020 - Published by Other
Ontario Ministry of Consumer Services – Owning a Condo guide
Government/ External Resources https://www.ontario.ca/page/owning-a-condo
Legal
March 17, 2020 - Published by Other
Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities - AODA guidelines
Government/ External Resources https://www.aoda.ca/training-resource/
Legal
March 17, 2020 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
Summary of recent changes to the Condominium Act, 1998
CCI Golden Horseshoe https://gallery.mailchimp.com/668db8073303610bac08b15a7/files/22263d70-84f8-4dd6-871a-40dd3d8cf9bd/Condo_Act_Returns_Plain_Language_Guide_PDF_ENG.pdf
Legal
March 17, 2020 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
Summary of the Condominium Management Services Act, 2015
CCI Golden Horseshoe https://gallery.mailchimp.com/668db8073303610bac08b15a7/files/1da69210-5473-4864-8d50-22c0cd103a59/CMSA_Plain_Language_Guide_PDF_EN.pdf
Legal
March 17, 2020 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
CCI Golden Horseshoe - Fast Facts: Accessing Core Records
CCI Golden Horseshoe https://gallery.mailchimp.com/668db8073303610bac08b15a7/files/707cab0e-ca30-4e2c-a5e9-5f5a229466b2/Fast_Facts_Access_to_Core_Records_PDF_EN.pdf
Legal
March 17, 2020 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
CCI Golden Horseshoe - Fast Facts: Accessing Non-Core Records
CCI Golden Horseshoe https://gallery.mailchimp.com/668db8073303610bac08b15a7/files/23fd7498-5f09-471e-865c-a8a9fe01bd47/Fast_Facts_Access_to_Non_Core_Records_PDF_EN.pdf
Legal
March 17, 2020 - Published by Eastern Ontario Chapter
CCI Eastern Ontario - News on the Condo Act
CCI Eastern Ontario https://cci-easternontario.ca/news-events/news-on-the-condo-act
Legal
March 17, 2020 - Published by Other
New Brunswick Condominium Property Act
Government/ External Resources http://laws.gnb.ca/en/ShowPdf/cs/C-16.05.pdf
Legal
March 17, 2020 - Published by Other
New Brunswick Regulation 2009-169 under the Condominium Property Act
Government/ External Resources http://laws.gnb.ca/en/ShowPdf/cr/2009-169.pdf
Legal
March 17, 2020 - Published by Other
New Brunswick - Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages for NB - Fact sheet on Language Rights and Professional Associations’ Obligations
Government/ External Resources https://officiallanguages.nb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/factsheet_6_professional_associations.pdf
Legal
March 17, 2020 - Published by Other
Service New Brunswick – Property Assessment Information
Government/ External Resources https://paol.snb.ca/?lang=en
Legal
March 17, 2020 - Published by Other
Public Legal Education and Information Services – Non-Profit Board Members’ Booklet
Government/ External Resources English: http://www.legal-info-legale.nb.ca/en/uploads/file/pdfs/Welcome_Aboard_Booklet_EN.pdf French: http://www.legal-info-legale.nb.ca/fr/uploads/file/Files/PDF/Welcome_Aboard_Booklet_FR.pdf
Legal
March 17, 2020 - Published by Other
Nova Scotia Condominium Act
Government/ External Resources https://nslegislature.ca/sites/default/files/legc/statutes/condominium.pdf
Legal
March 17, 2020 - Published by Other
Nova Scotia Condominium Regulations
Government/ External Resources https://novascotia.ca/just/regulations/regs/conregs.htm
Legal
March 17, 2020 - Published by Other
Nova Scotia - Condominium Information Primer
Government/ External Resources https://novascotia.ca/sns/access/individuals/consumer-awareness/condominiums/condo-primer.asp
Legal
March 17, 2020 - Published by Other
Newfoundland and Labrador Condominium Act, 2009
Government/ External Resources https://assembly.nl.ca/Legislation/sr/statutes/c29-1.htm
Legal
March 17, 2020 - Published by Other
Newfoundland and Labrador Condominium Regulations, 2011
Government/ External Resources https://assembly.nl.ca/Legislation/sr/regulations/rc110080.htm
Legal
March 17, 2020 - Published by Other
Service NL - Registry of Condominiums
Government/ External Resources https://www.gov.nl.ca/snl/registries/deeds/deed-condo/
Legal
March 17, 2020 - Published by Other
BC Changes to Strata Legislation: Government Info Sheets
Government/ External Resource https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/housing-tenancy/strata-housing/legislation-and-changes/changes-to-legislation
Legal
March 16, 2020 - Published by Other
Saskatchewan Condominium Property Act, 1993
Government/ External Resources https://www.canlii.org/en/sk/laws/stat/ss-1993-c-c-26.1/latest/ss-1993-c-c-26.1.html?autocompleteStr=condominium&autocompletePos=1
Legal
March 16, 2020 - Published by Other
Saskatchewan Condominium Property Regulations, 2001
Government/ External Resources https://www.canlii.org/en/sk/laws/regu/rrs-c-c-26.1-reg-2/latest/rrs-c-c-26.1-reg-2.html
Legal
March 16, 2020 - Published by Other
Saskatchewan Worker’s Compensation Board
Government/ External Resources http://www.wcbsask.com/
Legal
March 16, 2020 - Published by Other
ISC – Corporate Registry – Land Titles
Government/ External Resources www.isc.ca/CorporateRegistry
Legal
March 16, 2020 - Published by Other
Government of Saskatchewan Publications
Government/ External Resources https://publications.saskatchewan.ca/#/home
Legal
March 12, 2020 - Published by Other
Alberta Queen’s Printer – Legislation and Court Cases
Government/ External Resources http://www.qp.alberta.ca/
Legal
March 12, 2020 - Published by Other
Condo Law for Albertans – from Centre for Public Legal Education Alberta
Government/ External Resources https://www.condolawalberta.ca/
Legal
March 12, 2020 - Published by Other
Alberta Land Titles
Government/ External Resources https://www.alberta.ca/land-titles.aspx
Legal
March 12, 2020 - Published by Toronto and Area Chapter
Legislative Newsflash Ontario - TSSA Advocacy - March 2020
TSSA Advocacy
Legal
March 10, 2020 - Published by Other
Service Alberta – Condominium consultation info
Government/ External Resources https://www.alberta.ca/condominium-consultation.aspx
Legal
March 10, 2020 - Published by Other
Service Alberta: Personal Information and Protection Act FAQs for Condominiums
Government/ External Resources https://www.alberta.ca/personal-information-protection-act.aspx
Legal
March 10, 2020 - Published by Other - Author(s): Alberta Residential Landlord Association
Alberta Residential Landlord Association
Government/ External Resources https://www.albertalandlord.org/
Legal
March 10, 2020 - Published by Other
CanLII – Court Cases
Government/ External Resource https://www.canlii.org/en/
Legal
March 10, 2020 - Published by Other
BC Strata Property Act
Government/ External Resource http://www.bclaws.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/98043_00
Legal
March 10, 2020 - Published by Other
BC Strata Property Act – Schedule of Standard Bylaws
Government/ External Resource http://www.bclaws.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/98043_18
Legal
March 10, 2020 - Published by Other
BC Strata Property Act – Regulation & Forms
Government/ External Resource http://www.bclaws.ca/Recon/document/ID/freeside/12_43_2000
Legal
March 10, 2020 - Published by Other
BC Strata Property Act: Government Guides
Government/ External Resource http://www.housing.gov.bc.ca/strata/guides.htm
Legal
March 10, 2020 - Published by Other
BC Privacy Guidelines for Strata Corporations and Agents
Government/ External Resource https://www.oipc.bc.ca/guidance-documents/1455
Legal
March 10, 2020 - Published by Other
BC - PIPA and Strata Corporations: FAQs
Government/ External Resource https://www.oipc.bc.ca/guidance-documents/1805
Legal
March 10, 2020 - Published by Other
BC Government Strata Housing Website
Government/ External Resource https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/housing-tenancy/strata-housing
Legal
March 10, 2020 - Published by Other
Real Estate Council of BC: Working with a Strata Management Company Info Sheet
Government/ External Resource https://www.recbc.ca/stratamanagement.html
Legal
March 10, 2020 - Published by Other
Real Estate Council of BC: Strata Councils and Section Executive Info Sheet
Government/ External Resource https://www.recbc.ca/informationguideforstratacouncilsandsectionexecutives.html
Legal
March 10, 2020 - Published by Other
Real Estate Council of BC: Strata sections seminar video
Government/ External Resource https://www.recbc.ca/2013/10/real-estate-council-releases-sections-seminar-video/
Legal
March 10, 2020 - Published by Other
BC Office of the Superintendent of Real Estate
Government/ External Resource https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/governments/organizational-structure/ministries-organizations/central-government-agencies/office-of-the-superintendent-of-real-estate
Legal
March 10, 2020 - Published by Other
BC Civil Resolution Tribunal
Government/ External Resource https://civilresolutionbc.ca/
Legal
March 10, 2020 - Published by Other
Alberta Condominium Property Act
Government/ External Resources http://www.qp.alberta.ca/documents/Acts/c22.pdf
Legal
March 10, 2020 - Published by Other
Alberta Condominium Property Regulation
Government/ External Resources http://www.qp.alberta.ca/documents/Regs/2000_168.pdf
Legal
March 10, 2020 - Published by Other
Alberta Condominium Property Amendment Act, 2014
Government/ External Resources http://www.qp.alberta.ca/documents/Acts/2014CH10_UNPR.pdf
February 27, 2020 - Published by Grand River Chapter - Author(s): MICHELLE KELLY, B. Comm, LL.B
“If you can’t say something nice don’t say anything at all” Michelle Kelly, B.Comm., LL.B., ACCI Robson Carpenter LLP
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
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.
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 28, 2019 - Published by CCI National
Legislative Summary of Reserve Funds on a Provincial Basis
This paper is a brief compilation of legislation and related information across Canada on reserve funds and reserve fund studies.
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.
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
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
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
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.
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.
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.
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"
Legal
May 16, 2019 - Published by British Columbia Chapter - Author(s): Lisa Frey
Civil Resolution Tribunal Updates
From CCI Vancouver Condo News, Spring Issue 2019
Legal
May 16, 2019 - Published by British Columbia Chapter - Author(s): Jamie Bleay
The Owners, Strata Plan VR812 v. Yu, 2019 BCSC 693
From CCI Vancouver Condo News, Spring Issue 2019
Legal
May 16, 2019 - Published by British Columbia Chapter - Author(s): Lisa Frey
Is This Unit Really Occupied? BC Court of Appeal Weighs In
From CCI Vancouver Condo News, Spring Issue 2019
Legal
May 16, 2019 - Published by British Columbia Chapter - Author(s): Gary Wong
Smart Doorbells, Smart Locks and Security Cameras in Stratas
From CCI Vancouver Condo News, Spring Issue 2019
Legal
May 16, 2019 - Published by British Columbia Chapter - Author(s): Shawn M. Smith
Council Decision Making in the 21st Century Are Email Decisions Alright?
From CCI Vancouver Condo News, Spring Issue 2019
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
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.
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.
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.
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:
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.
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.
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
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.
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)
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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,
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.
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.
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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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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.
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.
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".
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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November 21, 2013 CCI Original Content - Published by CCI National
CCI-N Primer: Canadian Condominium Legislation – A Coast to Coast Comparison - 2013
CCI-N Primer: Canadian Condominium Legislation – A Coast to Coast Comparison (Nov 2013) See updated version prepared in 2020. This version has been kept for historical reference.
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