Bill 19 Brings Welcome Amendments to Condominium Property Act After extensive and productive consultations with stakeholders, the Government of Alberta has put forward a number of amendments to the Condominium Property Act. Changes include: Streamlining the requirements for voting which will improve owners’ ability to participate in the governance of their condominiums and will help…
Federal Budget 2022 – Highlights for CCI Members The federal budget was released last week, with the key themes of growing the economy and improving affordability for Canadian families. There are a number of initiatives that could impact condominiums and homeowners as a whole. Highlights relevant to condominium owners and business partners include: A number…
Condominium Dispute Resolution Tribunal Update Condominium Dispute Resolution Tribunal Not Proceeding in 2022 In March, condominium stakeholder organizations were invited to a meeting with the Minister of Service Alberta. Minister Glubish confirmed that while the government remains committed to implementing the Condominium Dispute Resolution Tribunal, the resources are not available to move forward this year.…
Condo Owner Essentials (Webinar) Thursday, April 21st, 2022 NOON – 1:00 PM FREE for current CCI Members $50 (plus GST) – General Public Need a refresher on your responsibilities as a condo owner? This introductory course/webinar is designed for condominium owners to understand their rights and responsibilities, and how condominiums operate within the province of…
Meeting Governance Battle (Webinar) Thursday, May 12th, 2022 NOON – 1:00 PM $25 (plus GST) – CCI Members $50 (plus GST) – General Public In a condo meeting, which governance style reigns supreme? Is it Robert’s Rules of Order or is it a modern facilitation style? In this engaging and friendly battle (think lip sync…
The Failure to TAILOR CCDC Contracts May Result in Difficulties – Including an Uncomfortable LawSUIT By: Jack G. Kent and Todd A. Shipley (partners with Reynolds Mirth Richards & Farmer LLP) Building remediation and repair is often a source of emotional and financial stress for condominium boards and unit owners. Unfortunately, like death and…
by Glen Gordon, P. Eng, MBA – Co-Founder and CEO, Unico Power Corp Making Your Condo EV Ready The age of Electric Vehicles is here. It’s not just California and Vancouver that have seen them on the roads, but right here in Alberta. Chances are you already know someone that drives electric, and if your…
Condo Business Partners Networking Event (Online) Wednesday, February 16th, 2022 8:30 – 9:30 AM Free for CCI Business Partner and Professional Members Are you a CCI Business Partner or Professional member wishing to connect with others? Join this online event to help you to connect with other service providers to the condo community for referrals…
What’s Going On Up There? (Webinar) Monday, March 14th, 2022 NOON – 1:00 PM $25 (plus GST) – CCI Members $50 (plus GST) – General Public What are the questions that Property Managers, Condo Boards, and Tenants really need to be asking when it comes to roof maintenance and repair? Join us for our latest…
Update on Pre-Licensing Education Providers: Check out the Alberta Condominium Management Education Consortium The Canadian Condominium Institute (CCI), both North & South Alberta Chapters and the Alberta Real Estate Association (AREA) are pleased to announce the establishment of the Alberta Condominium Management Education Consortium (ACMEC). Created to offer high quality condominium management education for industry…