Ontario condo associations call for legislative change over safety of board members
The call for legislative change comes one year after a shooting at a Vaughan condo building that left five people dead
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The call for legislative change comes one year after a shooting at a Vaughan condo building that left five people dead
Rising interest rates and higher construction costs are leading to confrontations between condo owners and boards, they say.
With a record 25,000 new condominium unit completions planned for 2023, the shortage of condo managers is a crisis in the making.
The Association of Condominium Managers of Ontario says buildings can fall into a state of disrepair without enough of them in the field. It's calling for the province and for industry players to develop a plan to recruit and retain managers in the long-term.
The Alberta government hopes changing how condominium corporations can charge owners for property damage will better protect residents from escalating condo…