by CAI Canada | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
Effective July 1, 2015 an amendment to the Electronic Commerce Act makes it legal for parties to sign agreements of purchase and sale and other documents that create or transfer an interest in land by way of electronic signatures. It is expected that this will make it...
by CAI Canada | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
In a previous blog post, we reviewed the Court of Appeal’s decision in Orr v. MTCC 1056, where the condominium corporation and a unit purchaser’s lawyers were found equally liable to the purchaser for damages for negligent misstatement and negligence, respectively, as...
by CAI Canada | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
Dealing with an owner whose unit is filthy, smelly and bug-infested is a challenging situation for any condominium corporation. In a recent case, YCC No. 41 v. Schneider, the corporation found itself in court for a second time after the owners failed to comply with a...
by CAI Canada | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
Gray Joynt of Sanderson Management Ltd. recently interviewed Josh Milgrom for an article in Condo News magazine on the potential liability that condo corporations face when dealing with inappropriate conduct of employees.
by CAI Canada | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
We previously blogged about a case where a man accused of drug trafficking was acquitted, as the police had on three occasions entered the common elements of the condominium in which the accused resided and owned a unit, without permission and without a search...
by CAI Canada | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
In addition to amending the Condominium Act, Bill 106 also enacts the Condominium Management Services Act. This legislation will require mandatory licensing of all individual condominium managers, and condominium management companies (which are referred to in the...