CCI North Alberta Celebrates Historic Changes to Alberta’s Condominium Property ActMarch 2026 Written by: Katy Campbell, CCI North Alberta It’s a Historic Week for Alberta’s Condominium Community! The Government of Alberta has announced that the majority of amendments to the Condominium Property Act—introduced through the Service Alberta Statutes Amendment Act, 2024—will come into force on…
Raising the Bar:How CCI North Alberta’s New Speaker Selection Policies Strengthen Confidence and Elevate Education Written by: Katy Campbell, Executive Director, CCI North Alberta Who gets to present to our members? How are decisions made about who we choose to platform through our education events? If there are multiple potential speakers on a topic, what…
Residential Condominium LivingWhat Are My Insurance Needs? Written by: Hamish Farmer Disclaimer: This article provides general information only. Each condominium unit owner and tenant has unique insurance needs. Please consult a licensed insurance broker to ensure you have the appropriate coverage for your situation. Condominium, Condo, or Apartment? Let’s Clear Up the Terminology Many people…
Emotional Support Animals and Human Rights Written by: Michael Gibson, Miller Thomson LLP The recent decision by the Human Rights Tribunal of Alberta in Hart versus Condominium Corporation No. 831 0969 o/a Westmount Place Condominium Corporation, 2025 AHRC 52 is a stark reminder of the challenges condominium boards face when trying to apply and enforce…
Attic Inspections:Typical Problems and Unique Case Solutions Written by: Written by: Allan C. King, P. Eng., LCCI., FCCI. Attic investigations are an essential component of residential and commercial property assessments. Although often overlooked, the attic can provide critical insight into a building’s energy efficiency, environmental health, and potential sources of moisture-related problems. This article outlines…
GOVERNMENT ADVOCACY REPORT January 2026 Written by: Katy Campbell, CCI North Alberta Provincial Advocacy It has now been one full year since Bill 30 was passed, with the legislation yet to be proclaimed into law. We recognize that significant work has been taking place behind the scenes to prepare for the implementation of these changes,…
Condo Voices Needed: Share Feedback on Edmonton’s Waste Rollout Written by: Katy Campbell, CCI North Alberta The City’s green bin rollout has brought significant changes to how waste is managed in multi-unit residential buildings. While the goals of reducing landfill waste and improving sustainability are widely supported, we have heard from many condo corporations that…
Advocacy in Action:Waste Management Rollout in Edmonton Written by: Katy Campbell, CCI North Alberta CCI North Alberta has been actively advocating on behalf of condominium communities during Edmonton’s multifamily waste management rollout, engaging city officials and election candidates to address challenges and push for informed, equitable implementation. Over the past several months, CCI North Alberta…
Member to Member (M2M) Promotion – September 2025 Every month we offer up special promotions for our members, from our members. Check out the new promotions for August! Participation is free for our Business Partners and Professionals. If you are interested in participating and learning more about this program, please contact the CCI office at…
Condo Maintenance: Preserve the Envelope, Protect Your BudgetA Guide to Proactive, Preventative Maintenance. Written by: Allan C. King, P. Eng., ACCI., FCCI. No condo board wants to deal with soaring repair costs or premature exterior failure, yet many buildings are on that path without realizing it. This guide outlines simple yet crucial steps to extend…