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Charging Back Costs To An Offending Unit: Superior Court Clarifies Amlani, But Not Before Condo Authority Tribunal Mis-Applies It
As many in the industry are already aware, last year’s case of Amlani v. York Condominium Corporation No. 473, 2020 ONSC 194 (“Amlani”) has caused a great deal of confusion and uncertainty in condominium corporations across Ontario
…COVID-19 Bulletin No. 37: Stay-At-Home Order Remains In Effect For Toronto & Peel
The Ontario government have announced that Toronto, Peel Region and North Bay-Parry Sound District will remain under the stay-at-home order until at least March 8, 2021. However, York Region will be placed in the red “control” zone of Ontario’s colour coded reopening framework, effective as of today, February …
COVID-19 Bulletin No. 36: Ontario Moved Back To Colour-Coded Restrictions
The Ontario government have begun to phase regions back into the province’s colour-coded reopening framework and effective as of February 16, 2021, there will be a number of regions exiting the stay-at-home order. Toronto, Peel Region, York Region and North Bay Parry Sound are set to remain under …
COVID-19 Bulletin No. 35: Ontario Extends Emergency Orders
The Ontario government, has extended its second emergency order currently in force under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act.
…COVID-19 Bulletin No. 34: Stay-At-Home Order For Ontario As State Of Emergency Is Declared
In response to the new COVID-19 modelling data released this week and the imminent threat to the health care system, the Ontario Government has declared a second provincial emergency under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act.
…COVID-19 Bulletin No. 33: Back To The Future - Ontario Returns To Province Lockdown
Effective 12:01am Saturday, December 26th 2020, Ontario entered a province-wide lockdown to minimise the transmission of COVID-19 and to prevent hospitals from becoming overwhelmed. All Public Health Regions were moved into the “Grey Zone” of the five-zone system put in place by the Ontario Government.
…COVID-19 Bulletin No. 32: Ontario Enforces Tougher Restrictions On Regions
What zone is my Region in? (Correct as of Monday, December 14, 2020)
…With All Due Respect To The Auditor General... Democracy Is Messy, Managers Should Be Paid More, Leveling the Playing Field Means Awarding Costs to Either Side, and the Silent Majority of Condos Are Doing OK
On Monday December 7th 2020, the Auditor General of Ontario (the “AUDG”) released her annual reports for 2020, one of which focused on condominium corporations in this province.
The AUDG’s report on condominium oversight in Ontario included a number of pointed – and in our view, …
COVID-19 Bulletin No. 31: Should Visitors Be Restricted?
Whether visitors should be permitted in condominiums in Ontario depends on two variables:
Where you are in Ontario; and Subject to where you are, what type of visitor you are to the condominium. …COVID-19 Bulletin No. 30: Toronto And Peel Region Returning To Lockdown
Effective as of 12:01 a.m. Monday, November 23rd 2020, Toronto and Peel Region have returned to lockdown until at least December 21st 2020. The new restrictions have raised questions by many condominium corporations as to the impact it will have on the operation of business.
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