Canada Condo, Strata & HOA News

B.C. strata owners ordered to pay $8,500 for rental violations

B.C.’s Civil Resolution Tribunal has ordered three Vancouver strata unit co-owners to pay $8,500 for violating rental bylaws.In the May…

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Burnaby owner accused of tossing garbage from 9th-floor balcony wins strata battle (BC)

A Burnaby condo owner has won a victory over his strata after it accused him of lobbing bags of household…

1 day ago

Condo Smarts: Strata fees apply even when owners vacate for building repairs (BC)

Dear Tony:  Our building experienced a major flood during the cold snap in January. Everyone had to move out to…

2 days ago

B.C. strata must allow injured woman to keep inflatable hot tub on deck

B.C.'s Civil Resolution Tribunal has ordered a New Westminster strata to allow a woman injured in a car accident to…

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B.C. management company must pay strata for late bill payments

B.C.'s Civil Resolution Tribunal has ordered a management company to pay a Langley strata for failure to comply with its…

4 days ago

Sicamous condo looking to zone out short-term rentals (BC)

To rent, or not to rent, that is the question and with the strata of the Legacy on Mara Lake…

6 days ago

Condo Smarts: No exemptions to change in depreciation reports (BC)

Dear Tony: How do the new changes to depreciation reports apply to smaller strata corporations like a bare land or…

6 days ago

Insurance fees skyrocket at Williams Lake’s Terra Ridge (BC)

Insurance for the Terra Ridge strata in Williams Lake has increased by almost four times since the city issued a…

6 days ago

Insurance fees skyrocket at Williams Lake’s Terra Ridge (BC)

Insurance for the Terra Ridge strata in Williams Lake has increased by almost four times since the city issued a…

7 days ago

Firefighters rescue person from balcony of burning condo building in downtown Edmonton (AB)

Fire crews rescued a person from a balcony of a burning apartment building in downtown Edmonton on Thursday afternoon.  A…

1 week ago