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Keeping Conflict Out of the Courts
The concept of preventative maintenance is one that many condominiums embrace. The notion of investing proactively rather than waiting and reacting can not only save cost, it can save time and uncertainty. Preventative maintenance need not be limited to physical property; it can apply to people in the community as …
Richard Elia speaking at 17th Annual Condominium Conference
The 17th Annual Condominium Conference hosted by the Toronto & Area Chapter of the Canadian Condominium Institute and the Association of Condominium Managers of Ontario is two weeks away!
…Patricia Elia Teaching CCI Level 200 Course
Patricia Elia will be teaching the Canadian Condomininium Institute's Level 200 course on Saturday October 26, 2013. Her topics are Tarion & Related Issues and Enforcement, Mediation and Arbitration.
…Marc Bhalla in ADR Update
The Fall 2013 edition of ADR Update - the quarterly newsletter of the ADR Institute of Ontario which is circulated throughout Ontario, Saskatchewan and Manitoba - features Marc Bhalla's article titled Condominium Act Review on page 23.
…Richard Elia Teaching CCI Level 200 Course
Richard Elia will be teaching the Canadian Condomininium Institute's Level 200 course on October 19, 2013.
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Patricia Elia speaking at 17th Annual Condominium Conference
The 17th Annual Condominium Conference hosted by the Toronto & Area Chapter of the Canadian Condominium Institute and the Association of Condominium Managers of Ontario is 29 days away.
…Marc Bhalla in Condo Contact
The Fall 2013 edition of Condo Contact magazine - the quarterly publication of the Ottawa Chapter of the Canadian Condominium Institute (CCI Ottawa) - features an article by Marc Bhalla on page 14.
…Accommodation: The Human Rights Code and Age-Related Disabilities
As the percentage of the population over the age of 65 increases and the number of Canadians residing in condominiums continues to rise, age-related disabilities will significantly, and increasingly, impact the operation and management of condominium corporations in the near future. This, in conjunction with the increasing number of applications …
The Role of Transformative Mediation in Condominium Conflict
In Transformative Mediation and Condominium Conflict, I explained that transformative mediation focuses upon shifting the interaction between parties in conflict and looks at improving their exchanges and communications. In the context of condominium community disputes, this approach can be quite helpful, particularly when people in dispute continue to live or work fairly …
Section 98 - Why Wait to React?
Townhouse units (and sometimes other types of units) are often heated centrally through the use of a forced air gas furnace. In older condominiums, it was common to find mid-efficiency furnaces vented through a chimney that exited through the roof of the unit. If the unit owner desired to replace …
