Tag Archives: Condo Act

Smoke and Odour Migration in a Condominium that Permits Smoking

Condominium Authority Tribunal Decision: Kovalenko v. Romanino et al. – A Case of Smoking and Nuisance Claims In the recent decision of Kovalenko v. Romanino et al., the Condominium Authority Tribunal (CAT) addressed the issue of smoke and odour migration within a condominium building that allows smoking. The Applicant, an owner who resides in the […]

Understanding and working with complaints

Reflections on Condo Living: Embracing Knowledge, Patience, and Harmony For those living and working in condominiums, the expert insights shared by our Rapid Fire Panelists at the October 30th Brunch & Learn at Barrie Golf & Country Club were truly appreciated. The overwhelming enthusiasm for our educational events is something we deeply value and reflects […]

Harassment Issues

Understanding the Condominium Authority Tribunal’s Jurisdiction on Harassment Issues The Condominium Authority Tribunal (CAT) handles a range of disputes related to condominium living, including issues about records, pets, parking, and nuisance-related matters, as outlined in Regulation 179/17. But what happens when the issue involves harassment? Can the CAT step in? A recent case, Dambremont v. […]

Changes to the Condominium Act: Virtual Meetings and Electronic Voting

June 20, 2023 | DHA Team | Original article from dhacondolaw.ca Back in April, we published a blog detailing proposed changes to the Condominium Act (the “Act”) that sought to give condominium corporations increased flexibility in relation to electronic voting, virtual meetings, and the electronic delivery of materials. We can now report that Bill 91: “Less Red Tape, Stronger Economy Act, […]

Proposed Changes to the Condominium Act

Facilitating Electronic Voting and Virtual Meetings April 3, 2023 | DHA Team Ontario is introducing changes to the Condominium Act (the “Act”) that will give condominium corporations increased flexibility in relation to electronic voting and virtual meetings. These proposed changes were introduced via Bill 91: “Less Red Tape, Stronger Economy Act, 2023”. A full copy […]

CONDO AGM SEASON (#ISITIOVERYET)

It is the morning of July 1st. I nervously open one eye, and then the other, and look at my phone to see what day it is (lately when I wake, I cannot seem to recall), and I breathe an audible sigh of absolute relief and say to myself “we made it”. The Condominium Act […]