A condo corporation was reported to have enacted a rule which, among other things, sought to limit the ability of residents to complain to the condominium.

The countdown to the roll out of changes to Ontario’s condo laws is on. Directors and owners will soon be able to call or email the Condominium Authority of Ontario (CAO).

Information technology is safety management, with rapid advances in cloud computing and data management technologies.

It’s important for board members to review the draft financial statements and know what questions to ask their condo auditor before giving their approval.

A drone can capture data about the building structure as it scales the envelope, but consider too the images or video it could unintentionally capture.

Although Canada is finally banning asbestos-containing products for good by 2018, the government hasn’t yet clarified issues related to existing asbestos.

With the growing number of dogs in condos, DNA registration programs have become available that match unscooped waste to offending pooches.

Cleaning contractors and facility managers that hire their own cleaning staff are often not aware of hidden costs that can result from custodial injuries.

If it becomes law, the Reliable Elevators Act would require maintenance contractors to restore out-of-service elevators within 14 days in most buildings.

A recent court decision may have opened the door to medical marijuana patients to grow a limited number of a marijuana plants in their condominium units.

A final version of the first set of rules under new legislation that will establish condo manager licensing is now available online.

The Ontario Human Rights Tribunal dismissed applications alleging discrimination in a case of a special owners' meeting that fell on a religious holiday.

A recent survey of managers in Ontario indicates that about 40 per cent don’t realize the Ontario Electrical Safety Code applies to work in their buildings.

Governance challenges and financial issues abound when condo board directors become motivated by self-interest.

Han Dong, the Liberal MPP for Trinity-Spadina, is proposing to set time limits for elevator repairs with a private member's bill.

The sale of a property in midtown Toronto that closed in January marks Ontario’s first case of unit owners terminating a condo corporation by vote.

Experience as an insurance broker specializing in the condo segment shows that the majority of claims arise from liability.