Tuesday, June 11, 2019Study ranks condo prices along Toronto’s subway stations
A Toronto study has revealed the varying price of condominium units along the city's TTC subway line to help potential buyers compare key areas along the transit line.
Tuesday, June 4, 2019Ottawa condo builders fined $677,500 after worker fatality
Several Ottawa construction firms and supervisors have been fined a total of $677,500 after a worker was killed during excavation for a new residential development.
Friday, May 31, 2019MPC lobbies Ottawa for less restrictive mortgage rules
Representatives from Mortgage Professionals Canada (MPC) united in Ottawa this May to lobby for changes to Canada’s federal mortgage eligibility and financing laws which “unnecessarily impact
1 Square Phillips to be Montreal’s tallest condo
How to make buildings truly “smart”
Rick Hansen Foundation launches “Everyone Everywhere” campaign, expands facility certification
All-female development team breaks ground in Ontario
The duty to accommodate disabled residents
Hamilton church slated for condo transformation
Monday, October 29, 2018How electronic voting works in condos
Now that electronic voting is allowed in Ontario condos, how exactly does it work?
Tuesday, August 28, 2018Can developers enter section 98 agreements?
The Condominium Act does not prohibit a developer from entering into a section 98 agreement with the condo while it still owns the units.
Wednesday, August 15, 2018Can boards curb uses of exclusive parking spaces?
Can condo corporations enforce parking rules in spaces that are not owned by the unit owner, but of which they have exclusive use?
Hot Topics
Thursday, March 14, 2019Communication planning for condo notice boards
Whether messages are intended for elevator screens or elsewhere, careful communication planning is key in a condo community.
Thursday, February 28, 2019What about protections for managers and directors?
It’s not easy being a condo director or manager, as they are on the “front lines,” dealing with difficult owners and occupants.
Thursday, February 14, 2019Addressing common complaints for condo gyms
When it comes to condominium amenities, one of the first things residents expect is a well-equipped, spacious, well-maintained gym.
Must Reads
Tuesday, June 19, 2018Lounge furniture targeted as multi-res fire risk
Some condo lobbies may be looking spare lately because the lounge furniture that usually occupies these spaces is being targeted as a fire risk.
Thursday, September 28, 2017HVAC switch over snared by hot spell
Tensions boiled over last week at Toronto apartment buildings without air conditioning as temperatures soared into heat wave territory in late September.
Tuesday, July 18, 2017Ontario leaves live-in superintendents exposed
For now, market demand and the goodwill of employers are still the prime determinants of superintendents' working conditions.
