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Inlet District gets final rezoning enactment
WesGroup Properties received final rezoning enactment for the 14-acre Inlet District in the area formerly known as Coronation Park.
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Initiative seeks to close emergency response gaps
The Peel Regional Police Service is one jurisdiction that is leading a program that focuses on high-rise safety and resident well-being.
REMI Network
New book educates owners about condo living
Sally Thompson's new book is called Condo Questions and Answers.
CondoBusiness
Tips for hiring independent contractors
With costs on the rise, many condominiums are choosing to retain independent contractors to provide superintendent and/or cleaning service.
REMI Network
CAO to launch Director Training 2.0
The Condominium Authority of Ontario is introducing a new condo director training program this November, based on feedback from the condo sector.
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M City towers win CTBUH award
Two flagship towers at the M City community in Mississauga were recently lauded with awards from the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat.
CondoBusiness
How can developers protect against defaulting buyers? Mitigation strategies in today’s market
Developers of residential homes have faced significantly increased numbers of purchasers not closing their deals due to the inability to obtain financing.
CondoBusiness
Spring maintenance for newly built homes
A deep clean and thorough inspection are extra important for newly built homes during the spring season to help identify and address any damage or defects.
CondoBusiness
Promoting waste-conscious condos
Electronic waste is quickly becoming one of the fastest growing waste streams in the world.
CondoBusiness
Condos viewed as viable long-term housing option
A recent survey, commissioned by Toronto developer Devron, shows that 47% of Torontonians believe condos are viable long-term housing option.
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Responding to elevator entrapments
Elevator entrapments are one of the many risks facing high-rise buildings in Ontario. Occupants need to be educated on best practices and what to do during an emergency.
REMI Network
New home sales in March continue record low trend
New condominium apartment sales were down 38 per cent from March 2023 and 73 per cent below the 10-year average.
CondoBusiness
The intricacies of EV infrastructure remain at odds with condo legislation
The electric vehicle landscape is complex, ever-changing and at the cutting edge of technology. For condominium corporations and their owners, this means that there is no one-size-fits-all solution.
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Metropia breaks ground for Union City under new president
Metropia broke ground Wednesday for its Union City condo community in Markham.
CondoBusiness
Shaping Toronto’s skyline
While improvements in construction technology, metallurgy and resource management have helped developers to build high-rises at more feasible costs, the design process could be more closely considered.
CondoBusiness
Reducing embodied carbon in capital projects
Condo owners now have the opportunity to understand the embodied carbon impacts of capital replacements work at their buildings.
REMI Network
GTHA condos under $500,000 increasingly scarce
The average condo in the GTHA now stands at $645,000, a stark difference from 2013.
