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Refusing to Allow Modifications to Common Elements Can Amount to Oppression (ON)

The Condominium Act prevents condominium corporations from treating unit owners unfairly and differently from the rest of the owners. This obligation is found under section 135 of the Condominium Act (the oppression remedy).  In Noguera v. Muskoka Condominium Corporation No. 22, the Corporation and its board of directors learned that not complying with such obligations can attract serious consequences. Indeed, the Court concluded that the Corporation’s and the director’s actions targeted two unit owners, which constituted oppression.      Read the article…………………..

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