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Mar 13, 2023 | Blog

WHAT CONDOMINIUMS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT EMPLOYING A SUPERINTENDENT: TERMINATIONS (PART 4 OF 4)

Minimizing Exposure to Termination Pay Many wrongful dismissal lawsuits involve debates around employee entitlements upon termination. Many of these c...
Feb 28, 2023 | Blog

WHAT CONDOMINIUMS NEEDS TO KNOW ABOUT EMPLOYING A SUPERINTENDENT: EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS (PART 3 OF 4)

Written Employment Contracts An employment contract is beneficial to both the Condominium and the superintendent as it provides clarity on the rights...
Feb 9, 2023 | Blog

WHAT CONDOMINIUMS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT EMPLOYING A SUPERINTENDENT: SPECIAL RULES FOR LIVE-IN SUPERINTENDENTS (PART 2 OF 4)

The Employment Standards Act: Exemptions for Live-In Superintendents Pursuant to the regulations under the Employment Standards Act, 2000, S.O. 2000, ...
Jan 30, 2023 | Blog

WHAT CONDOMINIUMS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT EMPLOYING A SUPERINTENDENT: WHERE TO START? (PART 1 OF 4)

What Condominiums Need to Know about Employing a Superintendent: Where to Start? (Part 1 OF 4) Legislative Framework Many condominium corporations op...
Oct 19, 2022 | Blog

CAT By the Numbers: Looking at Recent Trends in CAT Decisions

As of end of September 2022, the CAT has 344 reported decisions. Our firm looked at each and classified them as (i) favourable for the condo; (ii) fav...
Sep 7, 2022 | Blog

The Scope of the CAT’s Records Jurisdiction: Draft AGM Minutes & Audio Recordings

August 2022 King v. Y.R.C.C. No. 692, 2022 ONCAT 80 (CanLii) Introduction: While the Condominium Authority Tribunal (“CAT”) has certain re...
Aug 29, 2022 | Blog

The Scope of the CAT’s Records Jurisdiction: Draft AGM Minutes & Audio Recordings

August 2022 King v. Y.R.C.C. No. 692, 2022 ONCAT 80 (CanLii) Introduction While the Condominium Authority Tribunal (“CAT”) has certain rec...
Jul 11, 2022 | Blog

Decisions from the CAT – Cats vs Dogs – A History of Non-Enforcement

June 2022 Teno v. Essex C.C. No. 28, 2022 ONCAT 43 Introduction May 2022 was a busy month in the Condominium Authority Tribunal (“CAT&rdquo...
Apr 6, 2022 | Article

Decisions from the CAT: Human Rights & Pet Prohibitions

March 30, 2022: Niagara South Condominium Corporation No. 12 v. Spicer, 2022 ONCAT 21. Introduction While our animal companions may provide us with co...
Mar 14, 2022 | Blog

The Divisional Court Clarifies the CAT’s Costs Jurisdiction

March 11, 2022: Halton Standard C.C. No. 617 v. Roberts, 2022 ONSC 1477 (Divisional Court) Introduction In early 2021, the Condominium Authority Tribu...
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