Environmental/Utilities Issues
May, 17 2022 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
Going Electric - Condos and Car Chargers
This panel discussion will focus on preparing condominiums for growing electric vehicle (EV) adoption among residents. Experts with an understanding of the legal, management, and technology dimensions of EV charging will share insights based on real-world experience. Participants will walk away from this webinar with concrete guidance on implementing infrastructure cost-saving strategies and navigating funding opportunities, such as the federal Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure Program (ZEVIP) which is ... [Read More]
Specific Legal Issues
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]
Specific Legal Issues
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]
Common Issues
April, 12 2022 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
CCI Golden Horseshoe - Condo News - Vol. 12 Spring 2022
The Condo News is an award winning quarterly magazine jointly produced by the Golden Horseshoe Chapter. It is distributed throughout Southern Ontario to over 700 corporations, representing over 100,000 unit owners and over a 130 professional members
Board of Directors and Meetings
April, 12 2022 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter - Author(s): Dave Williams
Succession Planning for Your Condo Board… Really?
From the Volume 12, Spring 2022 issue of the CCI GHC Condo News Magazine
Communities
April, 12 2022 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter - Author(s): The Board – WSCC 514, Randy Graham, Thomas Nederpel, Denise O’Connor
Dundas District Lofts - “The 514”
From the Volume 12, Spring 2022 issue of the CCI GHC Condo News Magazine
Repairs, Maintenance and Renovations
April, 12 2022 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter - Author(s): Gail Cote, Bill Clark
Spring Walk Abouts – and Often Overlooked Items
From the Volume 12, Spring 2022 issue of the CCI GHC Condo News Magazine
Specific Legal Issues
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
Repairs, Maintenance and Renovations
April, 12 2022 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter - Author(s): Jordan Swail
Window Replacement: Getting it Right
From the Volume 12, Spring 2022 issue of the CCI GHC Condo News Magazine
Common Issues
April, 12 2022 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter - Author(s): Ross Morley
Getting Your Condo EV Ready
From the Volume 12, Spring 2022 issue of the CCI GHC Condo News Magazine
Repairs, Maintenance and Renovations
April, 12 2022 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter - Author(s): Bill Clark
EAVESTROUGHS - A Year Round Concern
From the Volume 12, Spring 2022 issue of the CCI GHC Condo News Magazine
Financial Matters
April, 8 2022 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
Inflation and Management Challenges
Our panel of experts covered a couple of the most timely and impactful challenges facing the condominium industry today. The rising costs of goods and services and supply chain issues are delaying major projects and disrupting the financial well-being of stakeholders across the condominium industry. This session provided real-life insights as to what is happening, what to expect, and how best to deal with these challenges. The property management industry [Read More]
Financial Matters
March, 22 2022 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
Pot of Gold (Chargebacks) Pre and Post Amlani
A review of how to process chargebacks, what Boards and Managers need to know before charging back an expense. How has the Amlani case affected a Corporation's ability to chargeback. [Read More]
Specific Legal Issues
March, 16 2022 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
Lawyers, Guns & Money
Lawyers, Guns & Money, March 16, 2022 [Read More]
Board of Directors and Meetings
March, 10 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. [Read More]
Specific Legal Issues
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]
Common Issues
January, 26 2022 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
Mental Health in Condos Amid a Pandemic
Isolation, as well as economic and social factors, can have a negative impact on physical and mental health. The number of people suffering from mental illnesses is continually growing, and many of them live among us in condos. Join our webinar to learn about what you can do as a manager/owner and how you can help your residents to cope with mental issues during pandemic. [Read More]
Financial Matters
January, 13 2022 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter - Author(s): Kent Schultz
Planning for Capital Projects
From the Volume 11, Winter 2022 issue of the CCI GHC Condo News Magazine
Repairs, Maintenance and Renovations
January, 13 2022 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter - Author(s): Patricia Elia, Henry Jansen, Matthew Atkin
Duty to Repair – The Case Study
From the Volume 11, Winter 2022 issue of the CCI GHC Condo News Magazine
Repairs, Maintenance and Renovations
January, 13 2022 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter - Author(s): Greg Corbiere, Jordan Switzer
Shedding Light on Your Dark, Scary Attic
From the Volume 11, Winter 2022 issue of the CCI GHC Condo News Magazine
Specific Legal Issues
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
Specific Legal Issues
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
Repairs, Maintenance and Renovations
January, 13 2022 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter - Author(s): TJ Umb
The Benefits of Winter Pruning & Tree Removal
From the Volume 11, Winter 2022 issue of the CCI GHC Condo News Magazine
Common Issues
January, 13 2022 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
CCI Golden Horseshoe - Condo News - Vol. 11 Winter 2022
The Condo News is an award winning quarterly magazine jointly produced by the Golden Horseshoe Chapter. It is distributed throughout Southern Ontario to over 700 corporations, representing over 100,000 unit owners and over a 130 professional members
Specific Legal Issues
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]
Specific Legal Issues
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]
Reserve Funds and Reserve Fund Studies
October, 6 2021 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
Reserve Fun – Costs gone Wild!
Construction costs have been rising in Ontario due to the pandemic’s far-reaching impact on everything from labour to material costs. Labour productivity has been an issue due to the requirements for physical distancing, constant sanitization activities and check-in mandates to ensure worker safety. Labour costs have also risen due to the need for additional personal protection equipment (PPE). ... [Read More]
Common Issues
September, 23 2021 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
CCI Golden Horseshoe - Condo News - Vol. 10 Fall 2021
The Condo News is an award winning quarterly magazine jointly produced by the Golden Horseshoe Chapter. It is distributed throughout Southern Ontario to over 700 corporations, representing over 100,000 unit owners and over a 130 professional members
Repairs, Maintenance and Renovations
September, 22 2021 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter - Author(s): Colin Ogg
Why Won’t They Call Me Back? Tips to Avoid Construction FOMO in 2022
From the Fall 2021 issue of the Condo News Magazine of the Golden Horseshoe Chapter of the Canadian Condominium Institute
Common Issues
September, 22 2021 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter - Author(s): Dave Williams
Part III - Condo Communications Matter... Boards and Residents... Even the Blue Jays do it!
From the Fall 2021 issue of the Condo News Magazine of the Golden Horseshoe Chapter of the Canadian Condominium Institute
Common Issues
September, 22 2021 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter - Author(s): Jennifer Hogan
Drones: A Useful Tool in the Building Science Professional’s Toolbox
From the Fall 2021 issue of the Condo News Magazine of the Golden Horseshoe Chapter of the Canadian Condominium Institute
COVID-19
September, 22 2021 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter - Author(s): Michelle Kelly
New Ontario Proof of Vaccine Requirements: What is Your Responsibility
From the Fall 2021 issue of the Condo News Magazine of the Golden Horseshoe Chapter of the Canadian Condominium Institute
Financial Matters
September, 22 2021 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter - Author(s): Lyndsey McNally
Taking the Fear out of Financing
From the Fall 2021 issue of the Condo News Magazine of the Golden Horseshoe Chapter of the Canadian Condominium Institute
Repairs, Maintenance and Renovations
September, 22 2021 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter - Author(s): Tim Van Zwol
Considerations for Condo Asphalt Pavement Repairs
From the Fall 2021 issue of the Condo News Magazine of the Golden Horseshoe Chapter of the Canadian Condominium Institute
Specific Legal Issues
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
Common Issues
September, 16 2021 - 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. [Read More]
Repairs, Maintenance and Renovations
September, 14 2021 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
Duty to Repair - Part 2
Part 2 will dive deeper in the Duty to Repair
Develop strategies to get owners on board to avoid deferring projects
Develop strategies to get money in the bank to get repairs completed
Legal aspects if Boards don't perform their duty [Read More]
Repairs, Maintenance and Renovations
July, 28 2021 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
Duty to Repair
Does your condo have projects that have been on the books for 10 or even 20 years and projects keep getting deferred? With the Florida condo collapse crisis, it’s time to think about the Duty to Repair. Some Boards want to do the work, but owners don’t want to have a Special Assessment, or don’t know how to find funding if the Reserve Fund isn’t plentiful... [Read More]
Common Issues
July, 5 2021 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
CCI Golden Horseshoe - Condo News - Vol. 9 Summer 2021
The Condo News is an award winning quarterly magazine jointly produced by the Golden Horseshoe Chapter. It is distributed throughout Southern Ontario to over 700 corporations, representing over 100,000 unit owners and over a 130 professional members
Specific Legal Issues
June, 17 2021 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
Introduction to Condominiums
Introduction to Condominiums [Read More]
Common Issues
June, 8 2021 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
COVID: Supply Shortfalls - CondoTalk
Over the last year you might have noticed some supply shortfalls due to COVID-19. Currently, the material facing the most severe shortfall is lumber, and what can be obtained is significantly more expensive than in past years. Not only this, but there is also a shortage of qualified tradesmen who we need to cover projects at hand and contractors that simply can’t fulfill their contracts and refusing new work... [Read More]
Specific Legal Issues
May, 18 2021 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
Dealing with Harassment - CondoTalk
Dealing with Harassment [Read More]
Specific Legal Issues
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]
Common Issues
April, 15 2021 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
CCI Golden Horseshoe - Condo News - Vol. 8 Spring 2021
The Condo News is an award winning quarterly magazine jointly produced by the Golden Horseshoe Chapter. It is distributed throughout Southern Ontario to over 700 corporations, representing over 100,000 unit owners and over a 130 professional members
Financial Matters
March, 16 2021 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
Money! That’s What We Want - CondoTalk
Deep dive on expense and cost recovery tips for Condo Corporations. [Read More]
Common Issues
March, 4 2021 - 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. [Read More]
Common Issues
February, 9 2021 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
Going Electric - Condos and Car Chargers
This panel discussion focused on preparing condominiums for growing electric vehicle (EV) adoption among residents. Experts with an understanding of the legal, management, and technology dimensions of EV charging shared insights based on real-world experience. [Read More]
Specific Legal Issues
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.
Common Issues
December, 23 2020 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
CCI Golden Horseshoe - Condo News - Vol. 7 Winter 2021
The Condo News is an award winning quarterly magazine jointly produced by the Golden Horseshoe Chapter. It is distributed throughout Southern Ontario to over 700 corporations, representing over 100,000 unit owners and over a 130 professional members
Common Issues
October, 1 2020 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
CCI Golden Horseshoe - Condo News - Vol. 6 Fall 2020
The Condo News is an award winning quarterly magazine jointly produced by the Golden Horseshoe Chapter. It is distributed throughout Southern Ontario to over 700 corporations, representing over 100,000 unit owners and over a 130 professional members
Common Issues
June, 8 2020 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
CCI Golden Horseshoe - Condo News - Vol. 5 Summer 2020
The Condo News is an award winning quarterly magazine jointly produced by the Golden Horseshoe Chapter. It is distributed throughout Southern Ontario to over 700 corporations, representing over 100,000 unit owners and over a 130 professional members
Communities
March, 23 2020 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
CCI Golden Horseshoe - Condo News - Vol. 4 Spring 2020
The Condo News is an award winning quarterly magazine jointly produced by the Golden Horseshoe Chapter. It is distributed throughout Southern Ontario to over 700 corporations, representing over 100,000 unit owners and over a 130 professional members
Specific Legal Issues
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
Specific Legal Issues
March, 17 2020 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
Summary of the Condominium Management Services Act, 2015
CCI Golden Horseshoe
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Specific Legal Issues
March, 17 2020 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
CCI Golden Horseshoe - Fast Facts: Accessing Core Records
CCI Golden Horseshoe
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Specific Legal Issues
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
Common Issues
January, 14 2020 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
CCI Golden Horseshoe - Condo News - Vol. 3 Winter 2020
The Condo News is an award winning quarterly magazine jointly produced by the Golden Horseshoe Chapter. It is distributed throughout Southern Ontario to over 700 corporations, representing over 100,000 unit owners and over a 130 professional members
Common Issues
October, 9 2019 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
CCI Golden Horseshoe - Condo News - Vol. 2 - Fall 2019
The Condo News is an award winning quarterly magazine jointly produced by the Golden Horseshoe Chapter. It is distributed throughout Southern Ontario to over 700 corporations, representing over 100,000 unit owners and over a 130 professional members.
Common Issues
July, 12 2019 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
CCI Golden Horseshoe - Condo News - Vol. 1 - Summer 2019
The Condo News is an award winning quarterly magazine jointly produced by the Golden Horseshoe Chapter. It is distributed throughout Southern Ontario to over 700 corporations, representing over 100,000 unit owners and over a 130 professional members.
Common Issues
April, 29 2019 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
CCI Golden Horseshoe - Condo News - Spring 2019
The Condo News is an award winning quarterly magazine jointly produced by the Golden Horseshoe Chapter. It is distributed throughout Southern Ontario to over 700 corporations, representing over 100,000 unit owners and over a 130 professional members.
Common Issues
February, 15 2019 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
CCI Golden Horseshoe - Condo News - 2019 Professional & Business Partners Directory
The Condo News is an award winning quarterly magazine jointly produced by the Golden Horseshoe Chapter. It is distributed throughout Southern Ontario to over 700 corporations, representing over 100,000 unit owners and over a 130 professional members.
Common Issues
October, 24 2018 - Published by Golden Horseshoe Chapter
CCI Golden Horseshoe - Condo News - Fall 2018
The Condo News is an award winning quarterly magazine jointly produced by the Golden Horseshoe Chapter. It is distributed throughout Southern Ontario to over 700 corporations, representing over 100,000 unit owners and over a 130 professional members.
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