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Lash Condo Law Blog
Bill 91 Royal Assent- October 1st changes to Condominium Act
By Denise Lash
Bill 91 received Royal Assent yesterday, it is now ‘law’ – though not in effect until 1 October for Schedule 7 (the Condo Act). https://www.ola.org/en/legislative-business/bills/parliament-43/session-1/bill-91 We expect to see regulation…
Lash Condo Law Blog
Recent CAT Case – Not all Noise is a Nuisance
In Abrecht v Sheikh Al-Zoor, the Applicant brought an application before the Condominium Authority Tribunal (CAT) with respect to an ongoing noise issue. The Applicant argued that she was facing…
Lash Condo Law Blog
Recent CAT Cases: The Importance of Objective Evidence
Blaise Pascal once said, “People almost invariably arrive at their beliefs not on the basis of proof but on the basis of what they find attractive.” The Condominium Authority Tribunal…
Lash Condo Law Blog
Virtual Meetings, E-Voting and Email Notices- Condo Act Amendments
By Denise Lash
By now many of us have received notification about the proposed Bill 91 “Less Red Tape, Stronger Economy Act, 2023” which introduces 12 amendments to the Condominium Act (the “Act”)…
Ontario Condo Law Blog
The top 10 condo law cases of 2022!
By Andrea Lusk
We start the 11th volume of our newsletter, Condo Alert!, Winter 2022, with our annual Top 10 condo cases review. The CAT expanded its jurisdiction on January 1, 2022 to…
Law Times News
Little-used section of Condominium Act provides process for condo corp termination
With the value of the land exceeding the collective worth of some units, usage may increase
Ontario Condo Law Blog
CAT – a study of growth in a consent order (and costs against an owner)
By Andrea Lusk
In November 2017, the Condominium Authority Tribunal (“CAT”) was born as Ontario’s first fully online tribunal. “How would we manage this weird new thing?” we thought. What started as a…
Ontario Condo Law Blog
CAT’s considering costs – cautionary tales
By An Nguyen
Two recent CAT decisions highlight scenarios affecting recovery of costs in rule enforcement scenarios: In TSCC 1767 v. Ahmed et al., the condo repeatedly assured the unit owner it would…
Lash Condo Law Blog
Not all Breaches Require a Remedy – A Recent Condo Case
By Josh Milgrom
Many of us have experienced a situation with a dissatisfied owner eagerly identifying technical (and insignificant) breaches of the Condominium Act. Whether it be a missing check box on a…
Association Alert
Expiration of Developer Rights – What Happens to the Land where Units were Not Constructed
By Daniel Miske
Facts Developer subjected property to the condominium act in Massachusetts in 2008. By the terms of the deed, it included all the “land and improvements at the property…” There were…