Condo Construction Liens ExplainedUnderstanding Risks and Responsibilities for Owners Written by: Michael Gibson Michael Gibson is a lawyer at Miller Thomson LLP and is one of the authors of the textbook on condominium law in Alberta. He has extensive experience in condominium law, advising developers, corporations, boards, managers, and owners. Outdated payment processes expose condo…
Cheque Fraud Is on the Rise—Is Your Condo at Risk?Safeguarding Your Condo Corporation from Cheque Fraud Written by: Corey Krakower Corey Krakower is a payments expert with over a decade of experience with financial technology providers and one of Canada’s largest accounting firms. He is currently serving as the Director of Business Development for SparcPay, a…
Navigating Election Campaigns in Condo Communities:What You Need to Know Written by: Katy Campbell, Executive Director, CCI North Alberta Election season is here. Canadians go to the polls Monday April 28th to elect a new federal government. While we celebrate living in a free and fair democracy where everyone gets a say on electing a…
Is it time to slow the roll?Checking in on the City of Edmonton’s New Waste Rollout, the Challenges Condos Face, and Potential Solutions Written by: Katy Campbell Condos face a rocky transition as the City of Edmonton rolls out new waste collection policies in multifamily buildings, marked by overflowing bins and rising costs. A year…
A First Look at Bill 30Exciting New Legislative Changes for the Condo Community Written by: Katy Campbell The introduction of Bill 30, the Service Alberta Statutes Amendment Act, 2024, marks a historic moment for Alberta’s condo landscape, with the introduction of a long awaited dispute resolution tribunal and many other changes. This proposed legislation includes…