The new year started with a bang after news stories put the spotlight on condo electronic voting and e-voting providers. This webinar dives deep into this recent publicity and brings sharper focus to the risks, benefits and future challenges for e-voting technologies in condominium governance. Our panel includes the national news reporter and the original whistleblower-investigator […]

Property management licensing has come to Alberta. Five years on from Ontario introducing mandatory licensing requirements, hear a CAI panel of experts discuss their experiences with the licensing requirements, regulation of licensees and common pitfalls to avoid when making the transition. They will also discuss the short, medium and long term effects mandatory licensing has […]

Promoting diversity and preventing discrimination requires a multifaceted and ongoing approach and we don’t have all of the answers. Join us for a conversation with community association industry leaders to share stories on how to connect with residents on diversity and inclusion – while promoting harmony, belonging, responsible citizenship, and effective leadership. Our panel will […]

How Communities are Coping with Inflation  ​ For the first time in decades, high inflation rates are causing homeowners and managers to rethink how communities operate. Staffing challenges and supply chain shortages are forcing communities to evaluate operating expenses, budgets, and future planning. Join us for a conversation with industry leaders who will share how […]

REGISTER TODAY! July 20th, 2022 at 12:00pm ET. Throughout this webinar the panel will discuss how to use mediation skills to resolve disputes before they escalate, how to be reasonable, the economics of formal dispute resolution, and a trend in courts and tribunals to heavily weight the equities of cases. When does it make sense […]

REGISTER TODAY! August 10th, 2022 at 12:00PM ET. This webinar will be a discussion about the meaning and impact of the Canadian Institute of Actuaries paper on the adequacy of funding for condominium reserve funds in Ontario. What does the report indicate about your condo’s reserve fund plan? Should we be thinking about reserve fund […]

Join us on October 12th from 2:00pm-3:15pm for a community conversation and learn how you can increase harmony, reduce conflict, and build a stronger, more prosperous community. Our presenters Leslie Alvarez, CMCA, AMS, LSM, PCAM, Castle Group and Kara Cermak, CMCA, AMS, PCAM, Real Manage will discuss: The broader causes of conflict in communities and how […]

Rental properties owned by investment companies are on the rise in community associations. Across the country, communities are creating new rental property restrictions. We examine the trend and its impact on the community association housing model. During this new 1-hour webinar, our panel of experts examine two case studies and explore: Whether investment properties are […]

Effective procurement in engineering and construction projects involves clear communication, thorough planning, and a focus on cost-effectiveness. Best practices include creating a detailed project plan, involving all stakeholders in the procurement process, and utilizing competitive bidding to ensure fair pricing. Regular reviews and evaluations of suppliers and vendors should also be conducted to maintain the […]

The effective maintenance and restoration of condominium buildings demand the expertise of engineering consultants. However, it can be challenging for condominium boards to determine when to engage these consultants. The decision-making process involves various considerations, including the necessity for a designed scope of work, the need for a building permit, and ensuring that the service […]