Sharing Between Condominium Corporations
Two recent cases dealt with the question of how condominium corporations share costs to repair and maintain a shared facility, when there is no agreement dealing with the matter.
A selection of important articles and podcasts from our team
Two recent cases dealt with the question of how condominium corporations share costs to repair and maintain a shared facility, when there is no agreement dealing with the matter.
Podcast:
Episode 39 - Violence and Harassment in Condominiums
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If you missed our February 22 discussion addressing violence and harassment in condominiums, it is now available as the latest episode of our Condopedia podcast.
In a recent case, the Court confirmed the owner’s responsibility to pay the deductible loss under the condominium corporation’s property insurance policy.
In a recent case, the Condominium Authority Tribunal (CAT) held that a resident was permitted to keep her dog as an “emotional support animal” (ESA).
In a recent case, the residents of a unit asserted a right to smoke in the unit based (among other things) upon nicotine addiction. The B.C. Civil Resolution Tribunal rejected the occupants’ arguments.
We have received a number of enquiries recently about whether the condominium corporation can release the Corporation’s list of owner email addresses to owners or third parties (like the Condominium Authority of Ontario). The short answer is no.
In a recent case, the Condominium Authority Tribunal (CAT) ordered a condominium resident to take steps to reduce noise caused by the resident’s children. The case shows that other condominium residents are not obligated to tolerate all noise caused by children.
In a recent case, the Ontario Superior Court confirmed the rights of a condominium corporation to gain access to a unit and to the owner’s exclusive-use balcony in order to attend to the corporation’s obligations to maintain other parts of the common elements.
Podcast:
Episode 38 - 2023 Holiday Q&A with DHA
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If you missed our Holiday Q&A that was held on December 12, 2023, not to worry, the session recording is now the latest episode of our podcast.
This feels like a time, more than ever, for togetherness. Our holiday wish this year is that we grow our
Ottawa Police Service launches their new Community Safety Data Portal to help communities in Ottawa stay safe and informed.
Podcast:
Episode 37 - Halloween Edition - Scariest Condo Cases
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If you missed the Halloween edition of our latest Condo Crunch webinar, it is now available as the latest episode of our Condopedia podcast. In this episode, Mitch, Victoria, and Jim discuss some of the “scariest” cases in condominium law!
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