The Turnover Meeting: A Critical Milestone for a Condominium

Whether you’re a new condo owner, a freshly elected board member, or a seasoned condominium…

Fire Code Compliance For Condos

As Ontario’s fire safety regulations evolve, condo corporations must remain vigilant in maintaining compliance with…

Short-Term Rentals in Condos: What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

Imagine this: it’s Sunday morning. You’re sipping coffee on your balcony, enjoying the peace—until you…

B.C. Condo Pet Case Offers Lessons for Ontario—With Key Differences

A recent ruling from the B.C. Civil Resolution Tribunal upheld a condo’s no-pet policy, ordering…

Electronic Voting for In-Person Condo Owners Meetings

At a recent in-person owners meeting that I attended, traditional voting methods were used: paper…

Drones, Privacy, and Condos

While drones are not a frequent concern for most Ontario condominiums, their use for photography,…

Are “Drafts” Condominium Records?

When a board or management receives a records request from an owner, the first step…

Providing Mortgagees Access to Units

A recent cost endorsement of Justice Bordin in the unreported decision of CIBC Mortgages Inc.…

Candidate Disclosure Obligations

Under the Condominium Act, 1998 (the “Act“) individuals running for election to a condominium’s board of…

A Holiday Shout-Out to Rod Escayola: The King of Condo Cheer

Before diving into our festive condo tale, we’d like to dedicate this post to none…