Paved for Protection:Prevent Lawsuits with Smart Asphalt Maintenance Article by Smartfix Asphalt Infrared Repair Pavement is easy to overlook—until it becomes a problem. Those cracks and potholes aren’t just eyesores—they’re legal and financial risks that condo boards can’t afford to ignore. Routine maintenance is about more than curb appeal—it’s about safety, liability, and peace of…
GOVERNMENT ADVOCACY REPORTApril 2026 Written by: Katy Campbell, CCI North Alberta Condominium Property Act Updates: A Major Step Forward for Alberta’s Condo Sector February marked a significant milestone for Alberta’s condominium community, as long-anticipated changes to the Condominium Property Act were officially proclaimed into law on February 15th. Updated regulations have also been released to…
Member to Member (M2M) Promotion – April 2026 Every month we offer up special promotions for our members, from our members. Check out the new promotions for April! 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…
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…