We all woke up one morning to find that our library of prescribed forms under the Condo Act were revoked. If you’re wondering what the hell happened and where can I find the forms, we’ve got the answers for you.
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Condominium Act, 1998
Happy 10th anniversary to our Condo Act!
By Chris Jaglowitz on
Posted in Condominium Act, 1998
May 5, 2011 marks the 10th anniversary of Ontario’s Condominium Act, 1998. In this special tribute, we look back at efforts to amend it, where we’re at now and what might lie in store for the future.
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Condo Act amendment on inspectors coming into force soon
By Chris Jaglowitz on
Posted in Condominium Act, 1998
Amendments to Ontario’s Condominium Act regarding inspectors come into force on June 1, 2011.
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Last call for government survey of condo owners
By Chris Jaglowitz on
Posted in Condominium Act, 1998, News and Events
The Ontario Government condo unit owners’ survey closes on October 31, 2010. This is your last chance to add your two cents!
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Condo wins slander of title case but loses bid for complete costs recovery
By Chris Jaglowitz on
Posted in Case Studies, Condominium Act, 1998
Another interesting lesson emerges from Jeffers v. YCC 98, the slander of title case we reported about earlier this year, this time about s.134(5) of the Condo Act.
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5 lessons from Calgary condo fire
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This month’s news featured a horrifying story of a serious fire at a 159-unit condominium building in Calgary. We’ve come up with 5 lessons from this story.
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Condo Act weekend giveaway!
By Chris Jaglowitz on
Posted in Condominium Act, 1998
The updated version of the Condo Act is now available on e-Laws, check it out and then take a shot at our weekend giveaway.
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CCI-T and ACMO secure concession to offset impact of HST
By Chris Jaglowitz on
Posted in Condominium Act, 1998, Financial Issues
CCI-Toronto and ACMO have obtained a legislative concession to help condo corporations offset the deleterious effects of the ever-looming HST.
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Further amendment to Condo Act increases choice for investing condo funds
By Chris Jaglowitz on
Posted in Condominium Act, 1998, Financial Issues
Another small amendment to our Condo Act came into force on December 15, 2009, this time by virtue of Bill 218, the Ontario Tax Plan for More Jobs and Growth Act, 2009.
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Condo Act amended slightly by omnibus bill
By Chris Jaglowitz on
Posted in Condominium Act, 1998
The legislature has passed an omnibus bill that affects almost every Ontario statute, including the Condominium Act, 1998. We describe the changes.
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