by CAI Canada | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
In Kelowna B.C., Lloyd Guenther, who purchased a condo with his wife in 2003, was so frustrated with the Strata Council’s inaction in addressing water leaks on the owners enclosed balconies and the building envelope issues which he felt were caused by the enclosures,...
by CAI Canada | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
Condominium Corporations need to ensure that their property management agreements have been reviewed by legal counsel so that they are protected in the event that something goes wrong. Here are two examples of situations in which property management decides to serve...
by CAI Canada | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
Under the Condominium Act, 1998 the Board of Directors has a statutory obligation to enforce the terms of its Declaration, By-laws and Rules. Inevitably, every Condominium Corporation will face instances of non-compliance with a wide range of obligations. Compliance...
by CAI Canada | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
In a recent blog, we reported that the courts have confirmed that single-family restrictions contained in the rules or declaration of a condominium corporation are valid. The courts have noted that there are valid concerns that arise where the number of units with...
by CAI Canada | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
A special thank you to Ronak Shah (student-at-law) for co-authoring this article. The Ontario Human Rights Code (the “Code”) requires condominium corporations to provide an equal opportunity to access housing and its intended benefits without discrimination on any of...