Insurance Issues
July, 6 2021 - Published by CCI National
Insurance Legislative Summary Chart
This document is a summary of Insurance across Canada, compiled by the CCI National Government Relations Committee.
Common Issues
June, 10 2021 - Published by CCI National
CCI National - Managing Owner Expectations
Condominiums/Stratas are a collection of strangers living together in a communal setting. Some people are interested in protecting their investment while others are expecting a hands free lifestyle at whatever cost. The panel discussed how to manage owner’s expectations and solutions for effective communication to avoid conflict and the costs associated therewith. [Read More]
Insurance Issues
May, 3 2021 - Published by CCI National
IBC Resources Business Insurance Help
Business Insurance Questions?
Call IBC's Business Insurance Helpline
at 1-844-2ask-IBC (1-844-227-5422).
Resources – IBC www.businessinsurancehelp.ca
COVID-19
April, 19 2021 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): DHA Team
Condopedia Episode 2 – Q&A session on COVID-19 issues at Condominiums
In this episode, we talk about COVID-19 issues at Condominiums. Hear from all of our lawyers on a wide variety of questions. Nancy keeps us all in check as the chairperson.
Financial Matters
April, 15 2021 - Published by CCI National
CCI National - Financial Statements Translating the Numbers
Financial experts from across Canada as offered a practical lesson on how to read and interpret your condo or strata financial statements. Learn what to look for in the numbers and the types of questions you should ask. [Read More]
Specific Legal Issues
January, 15 2021 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Nancy Houle - Davidson Houle Allen LLP
The Silver Lining – Condominium Meetings and Accessibility
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.
Specific Legal Issues
January, 13 2021 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Davidson Houle Allen LLP
Province Announces Second Emergency: How Will This Impact Condominiums?
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.
Specific Legal Issues
January, 8 2021 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Mohiminol Khandaker - Davidson Houle Allen LLP
Government Holds Consultations on Legislative Changes Enabling Virtual Processes Under the Condominium Act
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.
Specific Legal Issues
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.
Insurance Issues
October, 22 2020 - Published by CCI National
CCI National Insurance Webinar
Our national panel of insurance professionals shared their experiences from coast to coast and helped you understand why condos/stratas are in this position and what can be done to minimize the impact. We also learned about what CCI National is doing with the Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) to help raise awareness of this issue on a national scale. [Read More]
Insurance Issues
September, 21 2020 - Published by CCI National
CCI-N Insurance Summary Chart Request
CCI chapters across the country have clearly heard from their members about the unexpected changes in condominium insurance. These changes have ranged from increases in premiums to the denial of coverage and have resulted in an condominium insurance crisis.
The Basics
September, 17 2020 - CCI Original Content - Published by CCI National
Part 1: Introduction – Director Basics
Introduction: Congratulations on becoming a Condominium Director! Directors make a significant community contribution and this course will improve the level of professionalism you can offer to your community.
The Basics
September, 17 2020 - CCI Original Content - Published by CCI National
Part 2: Getting Started as a Director
History: Condominiums are not a new concept. In one form or another, they have been around for thousands of years.
The Basics
September, 17 2020 - CCI Original Content - Published by CCI National
Part 3: The Director’s Responsibilities and Governance
Provincial Legislation is created largely as consumer protection legislation designed to protect the rights of owners. As such, it has many sections setting out insurance, maintenance and repair, creation of its Declaration, by-laws and rules.
The Basics
September, 17 2020 - CCI Original Content - Published by CCI National
Part 4: Property Management
This section introduces property management for a Condominium. Regardless of the type of Condominium or the size, all Condominium Corporations need to be managed.
The Basics
September, 17 2020 - CCI Original Content - Published by CCI National
Part 5: Planning, Financial and Other Responsibilities
This section introduces an overview of the annual calendar of tasks, monthly administration for Condominium Corporations, and some of the legislation that governs a Board of Director’s actions and decisions.
The Basics
September, 17 2020 - CCI Original Content - Published by CCI National
CCI Director's Code of Ethics
CCI code of ethics for use by Condominium and Strata Corporations. The PDF attached here is a form that can be completed and signed by potential directors.
The Basics
August, 20 2020 - CCI Original Content - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Sally Thompson
Condo Legislation from Coast to Coast
Links to provincial condominium legislation and regulations across Canada. Key terms used by each province.
Specific Legal Issues
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.
The Basics
August, 1 2020 - CCI Original Content - Published by CCI National - Author(s): CCI - James Davidson (Davidson Houle Allen LLP)
Condo Cases Across Canada
Condo Cases Across Canada is a quarterly publication of the Canadian Condominium Institute, National Chapter. Each issue contains summaries of some of the latest condominium decisions (from Courts and Administrative Tribunals) across the country. Not all cases are summarized. But most of the key condominium cases are summarized.
COVID-19
May, 9 2020 - Published by CCI National
COVID 19 and Condos - CCI National Webinar May 7, 2020
One of CCI’s greatest strengths is its vast and national wide access to resources. On May 7, 2020, CCI National hosted its first national webinar with speakers from all CCI chapters across the Country. Our speakers shared their knowledge, practical tips and insights into issues that are affecting owners, directors, property managers and professionals dealing with condos during the COVID 19 pandemic. [Read More]
COVID-19
May, 7 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Michele Farley
Fire Safety and Directions from Authorities Across the Country during COVID 19
Following up to her discussion during the National Webinar on COVID 19 held on May 7, 2020, Michele Farley provides a written summary of her comments made during the webinar regarding fire safety.
COVID-19
April, 30 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Shalon Seebach
Condos and COVID-19 - Government Assistance Programs
Over the last several weeks, the Federal government has made several announcements regarding financial assistance programs that have been made available to corporations and individuals. You are probably wondering whether your condominium corporation is eligible for any of these. The answer is – maybe.
Communities
April, 21 2020 - Published by CCI National
Condominium Legislation Updates
Condominium legislation in Alberta has seen significant changes that took effect on January 1, 2020. In this series of 10 videos from our presentation held in January, we cover:
Bylaws & Rules
Service of Documents, General Meetings & Proxies
Documents
Contributions
Fines & Sanctions
Chargebacks & Caveats
Reserve Funds, Rental Deposits & Borrowing
Insurance
Q & A from the audience [Read More]
COVID-19
April, 14 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Laurie Kiedrowski
Temporary Relief to Protect Condominium Dwellers: Alberta's Ministerial Order April 9, 2020
Following up to her discussion during the CCI National Webinar held on May 7, 2020, Laurie provides a written summary of the Ministerial Order dated April 9, 2020 that the Alberta government issued to address specific issues facing condos.
Financial Matters
April, 13 2020 - Published by CCI National
Borrowing for Condominium Corporations
Our series of six videos covers the financial options of borrowing for condominium corporations. Edmonton lawyer, Todd Shipley (Reynolds Mirth Richards & Farmer LLP), explains all aspects of this topic; Introduction, Legislation, Rationale, Types of Borrowing, Process and ending with Q & A from audience.
COVID-19
April, 9 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): DHA Team
Condopedia Episode 4 – Conducting Virtual Meetings during these physical distancing times
In our latest episode, we provide some practical tips on conducting virtual owner’s meetings while physical distancing restrictions remain in effect. We review two options that are currently top of mind: one – using GetQuorum and Zoom together, two – just using Zoom.
COVID-19
April, 9 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Davidson Houle Allen LLP
UPDATE – COVID-19: Are Lawn Maintenance Services Essential in Ontario?
As such, we’ve updated our blog (with new information highlighted in red) to help property mangers and Boards assess whether their landscaping work should proceed.
COVID-19
April, 9 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Emily Deng - Davidson Houle Allen LLP
The COVID-19 Pandemic Is Not an Excuse
A recent decision of the Ontario Court of Appeal, released on April 2, 2020, highlights the Court’s message to the legal profession that while in-person hearings have been suspended, where it is fair and in the interest of justice to move forward by other means, the parties should do so. To that end, the Court of Appeal sent parties who had an upcoming appeal a notice setting out various options
COVID-19
April, 8 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Victoria Craine - Davidson Houle Allen LLP
2020 Ontario Court Decision Respecting Non-Urgent Repairs during COVID
Last week, the Ontario Superior Court considered whether to prevent third party contractors from entering a condominium building to complete non-urgent repair work during the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19
April, 6 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Melinda Andrews - Davidson Houle Allen LLP
COVID-19: Ontario Government Publishes Revised List of Essential Services
The Ontario Government has recently expanded business closures and limited the list of essential services that are allowed to continue providing services at the moment
Insurance Issues
April, 6 2020 - Published by CCI National
Changes to Insurance Deductibles for Condominiums
Important Insurance Changes You Need to Know - Effective January 1, 2020, condominium corporations will be able to seek recovery of the deductible portion of the corporation's insurance claim (up to a maximum of $50,000) from an owner for damages that originate from the owner's unit or privacy area. Edmonton lawyer, Todd Shipley (Reynolds Mirth Richards & Farmer LLP), explains this change.
COVID-19
April, 2 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Davidson Houle Allen LLP
COVID-19 FAQ – Issue #3: How Should Moves and Unit Showings Be Handled?
As the province enters another week of social distancing and self-isolation, many condominium Managers and Boards may be wondering how the approach to certain building operations should be changed to ensure public health and safety.
COVID-19
March, 31 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Elia Associates
COVID-19: Signage and Posters
To prevent the spread of COVID-19, condominium corporations should consider:
- Posting signage to alert unit owners of any signs and symptoms of acute respiratory illness,
- Display posters promoting hand-washing and respiratory hygiene.
The attached signs can be displayed at home and in condos for a better understanding of steps to take to limit the spread of COVID-19.
COVID-19
March, 31 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Cheryll Wood - Davidson Houle Allen LLP
COVID-19: City of Ottawa Enforcement Measures
Over past couple of days, the Ontario Government implemented additional measures under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act (“EMCPA”) to help stop the spread of COVID-19. These measures include restricting gatherings of more than 5 people and closing parks and equipment.
COVID-19
March, 30 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Sonja Hodis
Why a Condo Should Not Refund or Provide Relief from Payment of Common Expense Fees during COVID 19 crisis
Over the course of the last few weeks many condo corporations have been asking whether they can defer owner’s common expense fee (CEF) payments or provide any sort of relief to owners who are not able to pay their CEF as a result of the COVID 19 crisis. They have also asked whether they can refund CEF paid if amenities have been closed.
The short answer is NO. Why?
COVID-19
March, 30 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): James Davidson - Davidson Houle Allen LLP
COVID-19: Some General Thoughts for Condo Boards
These are exceptional, critical times for condominium corporations. Condominiums are at the very heart of the COVID-19 crisis, because they are potential “hot spots” for the transmission of the virus. What does this mean for condominium Boards and their Managers? What is their overall obligation at this critical time?
COVID-19
March, 27 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): DHA Team
Condopedia Episode 3 – Covid 19 and Condominiums, another Q&A
Our firm conducted an earlier Q&A session on Covid-19 and Condominiums on March 27, 2020.
COVID-19
March, 25 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Davidson Houle Allen LLP
COVID-19 FAQ – Issue #2: How Will Building Operations Be Affected?
By now, many will have seen the Ontario government’s published list of “Essential Businesses” which will be permitted to remain open over the next 14 days and likely beyond (also check out our previous blog post on this topic). While this may provide some guidance regarding the availability of condominium management and maintenance services, we hope to answer some further questions on everyday building operations in this blog post.
COVID-19
March, 25 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Victoria Craine - Davidson Houle Allen LLP
Prohibiting Short-Term Tenancies During the COVID-19 Crisis
There is no question that the virus that causes COVID-19 can be very contagious, and that widespread community transmission is now happening. This is a concern in a condominium community, where residents are living in close proximity and are sharing common element areas with others.
COVID-19
March, 24 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Melinda Andrews - Davidson Houle Allen LLP
What Does the Shut Down of Non-Essential Services Mean for Condos?
The Ontario Government has ordered a mandatory closure of all non-essential workplaces effective as of Tuesday March 24th at 11:59 pm. The closure will be in effect for 14 days, with the possibility of an extension if needed.
COVID-19
March, 24 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Christy Allen - Davidson Houle Allen LLP
COVID-19: The Impact on the Tarion Claim Process in Ontario
In response to the COVID-19 crisis and its impact on daily life in Ontario, Tarion has responded by acknowledging the potential impact the crisis may have on the ability of condominiums to complete their performance audits, and by committing to review situations where such delay may occur on a case by case basis. While Tarion is not confirming that deadlines applicable to the filing of any performance audits will necessarily
COVID-19
March, 23 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Elia Associates
COVID-19 Bulletin No. 11: How Could The Closure Of Non-Essential Businesses Affect Condominium Corporations?
All non-essential businesses in the Province of Ontario have been ordered to close by the Premier effective 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, March 23, 2020, for the next 14 days and potentially longer if the order is extended. On Tuesday, March 23, 2020, details regarding what businesses will be permitted to stay open will be announced by the Premier.
COVID-19
March, 23 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Diana F. Saturno
Employer Options during COVID-19: Work Sharing Program
Many employers wish to avoid layoffs during this unprecedented economic climate. An option for employers is to work with their employees to create alternative employment arrangements. Work-Sharing is one program available to employers and employees that can accommodate a temporary reduction in business activity due to events beyond the control of the employer, such as COVID-19.
COVID-19
March, 23 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): James Davidson - Davidson Houle Allen LLP
Ontario Suspends Limitation Periods
Due to the COVID-19 declared state of emergency, the province of Ontario has suspended all “limitation periods”, and all “provisions establishing any period of time within which any step must be taken in any proceeding (or intended proceeding)”, under any statute, regulation, rule, by-law or Order of the Government of Ontario.
COVID-19
March, 23 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Mohiminol Khandaker - Davidson Houle Allen LLP
Coronavirus (COVID-19): What About the Courts?
Given the recent disruption to certain services as a result of COVID-19, we’ve put together this summary of the most up-to date information respecting court and administrative tribunal proceedings. We hope this is helpful to our clients (and fellow legal professionals) as we navigate this unprecedented situation.
COVID-19
March, 23 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): James Davidson - Davidson Houle Allen LLP
Some Practical Considerations for Condominiums
We’ve been receiving many excellent practical questions from condominium Boards and Managers surrounding COVID-19 (particularly how to manage activities in the condominium during this health crisis).
COVID-19
March, 23 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Davidson Houle Allen LLP
COVID-19 FAQ – Issue #1: What If a Resident Tests Positive?
As we enter another week of social distancing during unprecedented times, we know that many condominium Boards, Managers and residents are foremost concerned about the health of their families and communities. In this blog, we hope to provide some guidance to Boards and Managers on how to handle positive cases of COVID-19 in their condominium buildings.
COVID-19
March, 22 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Ontario Public Health
Cleaning and Disinfection for Public Settings from Ontario Public Health
A two page summary of how to clean and disinfect public spaces. May be useful for condominium common areas, although quite light in information. Hopefully better tools will come soon.
See link.
COVID-19
March, 21 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Elia Associates
COVID-19 Bulletin No. 6: Thinking Ahead - The Management Office
With COVID-19 being a hard and fast reality for everyone globally, condominium communities are swept up in this dynamic and must think proactively as contained environments to manage the risk.
COVID-19
March, 21 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Elia Associates
COVID-19 Ontario Bulletin No. 7: Status Certificates
While it is too early to tell, we anticipate that the operational costs for a condominium corporation are increasing. This means that budgets may not accurately reflect, at the current time, the impact of this pandemic.
COVID-19
March, 21 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Elia Associates
COVID-19 Bulletin No. 8: Contracts & Managing Them Going Forward
With the presence of COVID-19 requiring condominiums to think ahead on Spring contracts and regular contracts, we have the following questions for your Board to consider as you think ahead.
COVID-19
March, 21 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Elia Associates
COVID-19 Bulletin No. 9: Protocols For Unit Owners Within Their Condominium Community
Unit owners should be proactively trying to minimize the exposure to the outside world, including with their condominium community. Unit Owners should be proactively taking steps to reduce the risks to your community.
How do you do this?
COVID-19
March, 21 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Elia Associates
COVID-19 Bulletin No. 10: Regular Repair & Maintenance
During the current state of managing the COVID-19 virus, it is essential that while the Corporation must continue to operate, a Corporation should, as always, do so in a safe manner. This includes minimizing the transmission of the virus to the community and avoiding panic.
COVID-19
March, 20 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Laura Glithero
Letter to Board and Managers re Covid-19
Letter to condo boards and property managers re tips for Covid-19, including a notice to be posted in the building and questions to ask of staff when deciding whether they should come to work.
COVID-19
March, 20 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Sally Thompson
Tarion Timelines for Builder Bulletin 19 Process in Ontario - Revised March 20 2020
Revised document from Tarion providing guidance to condominium corporations, performance auditors and Bulletin 19 FRCs whose report submission or resolution timing might be impacted by COVID-19.
COVID-19
March, 20 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Elia Associates
COVID-19 Bulletin No. 4 Part 2: Collections
Since our Bulletin of March 18th concerning the collection of common expenses, many ideas have been circulated around how the process for collecting unpaid common expenses should be addressed. It remains; however, that condominiums must register liens within 3 months of unpaid common expenses originating.
COVID-19
March, 20 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Elia Associates
COVID-19 Bulletin No. 5: COVID-19 & Condo Conflict
On-site management offices have already closed and many condominium managers are working from home. Still, it remains that condominium communities across the province are “home” for their residents. Whether you are a director, owner or tenant, chances are that you are self-isolating in your unit and attempting to foster and embrace social distancing insofar as possible; all of which seems to contradict the communal nature of condo living.
COVID-19
March, 20 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Samantha Green
COVID-19: Is your Agreement of Purchase and Sale Enforceable?
The Government of Canada has lowered interest rates in order to help the economy grapple with the COVID-19 public health crisis. However, businesses remain shuttered. Employees can’t go to work. Canadians are being told to stay home. For many, the financial outlook may be very different today than it was a month ago. In this new and sudden reality, some people are facing this significant question: do agreements of purchase
COVID-19
March, 19 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): David Lu and Nancy Houle - Davidson Houle Allen LLP
COVID-19 and Condo Fees
Over the past couple of days, we have received numerous inquiries about how condominium corporations should deal with requests from owners to delay paying the monthly common expenses. The requests from owners are due to the uncertainty and financial stress caused by COVID-19.
COVID-19
March, 19 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Diana Saturno
What are your Options as an Employer during the COVID-19 Pandemic?
COVID-19 has created an unprecedented and uniquely devastating situation in Canada and throughout the world. As the government encourages social distancing and staying at home, and in an effort to curb the spread of the disease, employers have to make tough decisions to ensure the long-term health of their businesses. Below are some options for employers when deciding how to manage their business in the coming weeks.
COVID-19
March, 18 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Cheryll Wood - Davidson Houle Allen LLP
Coronavirus – What About Our Staff?
As we continue to navigate this unprecedented situation, we are trying to address questions raised by managers and condominiums in a timely manner.
One of the many concerns that we have heard over the last couple of days related to COVID-19 is: What are condominium corporation obligations as employers?
COVID-19
March, 18 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Jennifer Dickenson
A letter to owners in condos during COVID-19
Here is an posting we sent to all owners in our condos regarding COVID-19 information, how to behave in condos and what your personal responsibilities are in this time. Please use!
COVID-19
March, 18 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Marc Bhalla & Richard Elia
COVID-19 Bulletin No. 4: Collections
As the Land Registry Office and banks remain open at the time of writing, the Law Society of Ontario has suggested that real estate transactions should close as scheduled. However, in the event that a party becomes unable to close for a reason relating to COVID-19, lawyers have been encouraged to cooperate with each other, while preserving their client’s interests (i.e. agree to extend closing rather than force the other
COVID-19
March, 17 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): James Davidson and Melinda Andrews - Davidson Houle Allen LLP
Coronavirus – Our Answers to Some FAQs
We think it goes without saying that the novel coronavirus and related risks surrounding Covid-19 have “turned the world upside down”. And condominiums are very much involved because condominiums typically involve meetings and social gatherings and people living in close community. We’re certainly getting lots of questions from our clients. In case it may help, here are our answers to some FAQs surrounding coronavirus and Covid-19:
COVID-19
March, 17 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Ashley Winberg and Patricia Elia
COVID-19 Bulletin No. 3: Immediate Protocols To Be Implemented By Condominiums
Condominium corporations are the “fourth level of government” and have a statutory obligation to take reasonable steps to protect all persons on condominium property from foreseeable harm and dangerous conditions as per the Occupier’s Liability Act and the Condominium Act.
COVID-19
March, 17 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Rod Escayola
Condos Must Adapt to Provincial State of Emergency
Many provinces have declared a state of emergency. They are closing down public venues and urging residents to stay home.
Is this social distancing in public spaces potentially compromising the one required at condos.
Condo corporations should consider adopting directive and precautions that will help “flatten the curve” on the home front as well.
COVID-19
March, 15 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Nancy Houle - Davidson Houle Allen LLP
Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Condos – Update on Meetings
As the number of COVID-19 cases increase across the country, and each municipality grapples with how best to deal with the rapidly evolving situation at a local level, the most common recommendation we are seeing to help mitigate risk and spread is social-distancing. The natural question is, therefore, what does this now mean in relation to a condominium corporation’s legal obligation to hold board of directors, or owners, meetings.
COVID-19
March, 12 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Nancy Houle
Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Condos - Meeting, Messaging and Maintenance
Concerns about coronavirus (also known as “COVID-19”) are, of course, in the forefronts of all of our minds. As the number of cases of coronavirus increase across the country, and with cases now confirmed in Eastern Ontario, we are receiving questions from our clients about what this means for the condominium industry.
COVID-19
March, 12 2020 - Published by CCI National
COVID-19 Resource Document
CCI aspires to at all times support best practices in the Condominium Management Industry. We are together rising to meet the challenge of COVID 19.
Several pages of information that will be of interest to you as it may affect your Condominium Home have been prepared for you.
COVID-19
March, 11 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Joel Berkovitz and Patrick Greco
The Coronavirus’s Impact on Condominium Living
A brief overview of how the Coronavirus (COVID-19) has impacted condominium living.
Common Issues
March, 10 2020 - Published by CCI National
Condo Strength
CCI National Resource
https://condostrength.ca/
COVID-19
March, 9 2020 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Rod Escayola
Coronavirus in Condos
The spread of Covid19 is impacting condos. This article focuses on the risks and legal obligations condos have towards their owners/occupants, visitors and employees.
Specific Legal Issues
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.
Common Issues
October, 24 2019 - Published by CCI National
CCI North Alberta - Insite to Condos: Vol. 33, issue 1 - Fall 2019
Feature Articles: "The Scoop on Pets in Condos", "CRA Requirements for Condominiums", "Therapy Animals Unleashed", "Condos in Bloom", and "2019 Golf Mixer Highlights". Regular Features - Owners Guide to Condo Living, Ask the Professionals, On Board, Legal Corner, Meet the Staff, Government Advocacy Report, President's Message, and the Business Partner Directory.
Financial Matters
July, 12 2019 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Gabor Arato
A Debt Problem Is Essentially a Budgeting Problem
From the Summer 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Environmental/Utilities Issues
July, 12 2019 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Luis Hernandez
Innovative Energy Savings in Condos
From the Summer 2019 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
Financial Matters
January, 19 2017 - Published by CCI National - Author(s): Murray Johnson, Paul Pittana
What to Do When Shortfalls Occur
From the article entitled "What to Do When Shortfalls Occur" by "Murray Johnson, Paul Pittana", published in the Winter 2016 issue of the CCI Toronto Condovoice Magazine.
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