Bill 53 and Virtual AGMs for Condominium Corporations A previous version of this article contained information that has since been updated for condominiums. Please refer to this article and the resources specific to condominiums. Bill 53, which amended section 31 of the Condominium Property Act, passed into law in Alberta on March 26, 2021. The effect of…
Energy Savings Program for Condominium Corporations Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA) will help eligible Alberta condominiums reduce emissions and decrease operating costs with their Energy Savings for Businesses (ESB) program. Recognizing that time is money to Albertans, the program will offer streamlined applications, quick turnaround times, expanded technology lists and clear, timely, comprehensive information. ESB will give condo corps fast…
Member to Member Promotions – APRIL 2021 One of the many benefits of membership is our new Member to Member (M2M) Program with valuable deals and promotions offered by our members, for our members. Every month we will launch new promotions. This month we feature Converge Condo Management and West Edmonton Window Cleaning. Participating in this program…
Multi-Unit Mandatory Waste Sorting Program Surveys CONDO OWNERS & RESIDENTS The City of Edmonton is currently developing a Multi-Unit Mandatory Waste Sorting Program. Starting in 2023, Edmontonians living in multi-unit properties, such as condos, with shared waste containers will be asked to separate food scraps and recycling from their garbage. The City of Edmonton would…
AGMs & COVID-19 – A Government Advocacy Update We are getting many questions from members about holding Annual General Meetings (AGMs) and Special General Meetings (SGMs) during the COVID-19 pandemic. On Monday February 1, CCI North Alberta met with representatives from Service Alberta to bring our members’ concerns to their attention. Service Alberta assured…
The Fall Issue of Insite to Condos is Now Available! This is definitely a case of better late than never but we are ready to release the digital version of the Fall Issue of our quarterly magazine, Insite to Condos! Click here for the latest news and developments in the condominium community inside our award-winning magazine.…
Ministerial Order from Service Alberta Expires with No Extension The Ministerial Order 009/2020 expired on August 14, 2020. This Ministerial Order suspended a number of sections of Service Alberta’s legislation in light of the public health emergency. In regards to the condominium legislation, it included suspending the requirement for condo corporations to hold general meetings…
The Summer Issue of Insite to Condos is Now Available! Now that it actually feels like summer in Alberta we thought it was fitting to release the digital version of the Summer Issue of our quarterly magazine, Insite to Condos! Click here for the latest news and developments in the condominium community inside our award-winning magazine.…
CCI Member Rewards Programs As we continue to grow (over 800 members, with over 25,000 condo owners), we strive to bring more value to membership. We are proud to announce our two new rewards programs to help our members save money! Enrollment into either program is FREE and entirely optional. GO AS A GROUP We…
As per the provincial government’s directive this afternoon regarding gatherings of 250 or more people, we are cancelling the 2020 Alberta Condo Expo until further notice. We have contacted MacEwan University to see about possible alternative dates in early fall should the coronavirus pandemic abate by then. Anyone who has purchased tickets will receive a full refund. More…
Important Information About Condominium Insurance for Condo Owners Effective January 1, 2020, Condominium Corporations will be able to seek recovery of the deductible portion of the Corporation’s insurance claim (up to a maximum of $50,000) from an Owner for damages that originate from the Owner’s unit or privacy area. For more details and…
Friday, April 23rd & Saturday April 24th, 2021 NEW Two day, all virtual event! Join us for our first-ever virtual expo! While we can’t gather in person due to the ongoing situation with COVID-19, we are excited to bring the same excellent sessions you’ve come to expect to the comfort of your own home or…