The CCI North Alberta YouTube Channel Grows Our YouTube Channel has been growing! We have been adding important and relevant videos to our Channel over the last few weeks and we are proud of the work we have done. New additions include: CCI NAB Town Hall Webinar – COVID-19 & Condominiums Condominium Legislation Updates –…
Ministerial Order from Service Alberta Announced On Thursday, April 9, 2020, under the authority of the Public Health Act, the Honourable Nate Glubish, Minister of Service Alberta, issued a Ministerial Order to temporarily modify provisions in several acts and regulations including the Condominium Property Act and Regulation. The Alberta government recognizes that responding to the pandemic is challenging…
Insite to Condos Spring Issue is Now Available! Spring has sprung! Well, not really if you look outside your window, but at CCI North Alberta it has officially arrived with the release of the Spring Issue of our quarterly magazine, Insite to Condos. Click here for the latest news and developments in the condominium community. What’s Inside: A…
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…
By Nancy Houle (with edits from CCI North Alberta) Concerns about coronavirus (also known as “COVID-19”) are, of course, in the forefronts of all of our minds. As the number of cases of coronavirus increase across the country, and with cases now confirmed in Eastern Ontario, we are receiving questions from our clients about what…
Helpful Links for Information on COVID-19 (Updated on April 7, 2020) General Resources: COVID-19 Coronavirus Information for Albertans Coronavirus Information – Government of Canada CCI National Resource Centre – Specific to COVID-19 Mental Health: Alberta Health Services – Help in Tough Times Mental Health @ Work (Canada) Financial Resources for Individuals: Alberta Utility…
Suspended: Condo Time Frames and Rights of Entry by Erin Berney (Field Law) Condominium corporations face particularly unique challenges due to the effects of COVID-19 restrictions on public gatherings, among other things. In response to these public health restrictions, the Minister of Service Alberta, the Honourable Nate Glubish, issued a Ministerial Order on April 9,…
COVID-19 and Your Condominium Corporation FAQs by Laurie Kiedrowski & Stephanie Whyte, McLeod Law LLP We, like all of you, have been inundated with communications regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. This is a trying and stressful time for everyone, and we had not planned on contributing to the mass of emails and mail-outs on the…