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Condominium Act Review - Stage One Findings Report Released
Canada's Public Policy Forum has released the Stage One Findings Report surrounding the review of the Condominium Act, 1998.
…Why Condos Must Mediate
Mediation is often misunderstood. When it is considered a compromise or a process that is only successful if it leaves everyone unhappy with the settlement, the advantages that come with engaging the parties in conflict resolution are missed.
…Mediation Saves the NHL Season
In December 2012, CONDOCENTRIC.ca circulated my article titled “Mediation Misconceptions & the NHL Lockout” which clarified several misunderstandings highlighted by the media as to the purpose and process of mediation. Among the clarifications pointed out was that separating the parties is not necessarily a sign that negotiations are failing. I went on to …
Richard Elia Speaking at ACMO Regional Luncheon
Richard Elia will be speaking at the Regional Luncheon hosted by the Association of Condominium Managers of Ontario (ACMO) on January 25, 2013 at the Royal Botanical Gardens in Burlington. The luncheon will feature the presentation of a Legal Grab Bag of topics/issues.
…Kids & Condos: A Debate
Doug Holyday, Deputy Mayor of Toronto, created a controversy when he spoke against a proposed regulation that would require 10% of all units in new condominium developments in a certain pocket of downtown Toronto to contain three or more bedrooms and for one bedroom units to be designed in such …
Mediation Misconceptions & the NHL Lockout
Many of us are unclear on what mediation is or how it can function as an effective dispute resolution process. The recent attention that the media has given to mediation in light of its role in the ongoing NHL lockout has served to …
CONDOMINIUM ACT REVIEW - Realtors, have your say!
The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) has announced that it recently met with representatives from the Ministry of Consumer Services surrounding the ongoing review of the Condominium Act, 1998, as the Ministry would like realtor input.
…The Transfer of Locker & Parking Units
[This article speaks to parking units and locker units that form separate deeded units, as opposed to exclusive use common elements that form part of the condominium corporation.]
…Condominium Dispute Resolution Model for Ontario
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Condominium Act Review - A Dispute Resolution Model for Ontario - featured in the Fall 2013 edition of ADR Update …z - CONDOMINIUMS AND HUMAN RIGHTS - A POSITIVE ATTITUDE
Wow! That was a fantastic ACMO/CCI Condominium Conference on Building Relationships.
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