Condominium Owners’ Right to Sue Developer for Common Element Deficiencies

Section 23(1) of the Condominium Act (the “Act”) empowers a condominium corporation to sue on…

Initial Board Allowed to Limit Developer’s Liability – Recent Court of Appeal Decision

Can the initial board of directors appointed by a condo developer turn around and insulate…

Discrimination and Duty to Accommodate Disabled (Non-Compliant) Co-Op Member

In the recent case of Castlegreen Co-Operative Inc. v Carmichael, the court discussed the human…

Condo Directors Held Personally Liable For Legal Costs

The Condominium Act (the “Act”) has several provisions (sections 85, 134(5) and 135(3) which place…

Oppression Remedy Claims: Condo Beware

A recent decision from the Ontario Superior Court of Justice sheds some new light on…

Pets in Condos: Another Condo Pet Eviction

Pet owners in condominiums who fail to familiarize themselves with the condominium’s restrictions on pets,…

Condo Corporation’s Duty to Repair After Damage

Section 89 of the Condominium Act provides that it is the Corporation’s duty to repair…

Selling Condo Superintendant Suite

Many older condominium corporations may have a superintendent suite which is part of the common…

Unsuccessful Lawsuit by Condo Owner – The Cost Implications

In a previous blog, we reported on a case, Harvey v. Elgin Condominium Corporation No. 3,…