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Condopedia

Davidson Houle Allen LLP

A podcast hosted by lawyers from Davidson Houle Allen LLP. Everything you wanted to know about the law related to Condominiums in Ontario, with hopefully some humour mixed in. All contents provided is for information purposes only is not intended to provide legal advice, which cannot be given without knowing the facts of a specific situation. Intro and outro music provided by Purple Planet: www.purple-planet.com

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Episode 12 - Common Element Modifications

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2021/06/02

We are back with another Condo Crunch. In this episode, the team talks about common element modifications. Nancy, as usual, acts as chair person. 1. Victoria's comments about common element modifications by condominiums: 1:43 2. Emily provides some examples: 9:37 3. Jessica's comments on common element modifications by owners: 12:06 4. Emily provides some examples: 15:47 5. Nancy's closing comments on changes to common elements: 19:19 These condo crunches are live and are held about a month apart

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42:22

Episode 11 - Condo Board Responsibilities

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2021/04/09

This is a recording of our first Condo Crunch Webinar that took place on April 8, 2021. The webinar talked about Condo Board Responsibilities with speakers Jim Davidson, Mohiminol Khandaker, and David Lu. Nancy Houle kept the speakers in line as the moderator. Links to items that Jim mentions in his presentation: 1. Matters that involve owner involvement: https://dhacondolaw.ca/condo-law-news/follow-up-to-condo-crunch-matters-that-require-owner-involvement/ 2. Case dealing with Bad Faith,

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39:28

Episode 10 - Webinar - Answers to Questions About...

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2021/03/06

This is a recording of a webinar recorded on February 25, 2021. We dealt with questions such as: COVID policies and the idea of screening individuals at condominiums, amending a condominium's governing documents, difficult owners/hoarding, upcoming condominium act amendments, and more. The blog with the questions and answers that were dealt with when the technical difficulties occured is here: https://dhacondolaw.ca/condo-law-news/dha-qa-condo-communications/

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35:06

Episode 9 - Compliance Applications

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2021/02/12

What happens if condo residents are not complying with a condominium's governing documents or the Condominium Act? Nicole & David provides a general overview of this very broad topic, all within the lens of a recent condo compliance matter in BC that found its way onto the mainstream media. The published decisions on Canlii (as of date of publishing this episode) regarding the proceeding between The Owners, Strata Plan VR 812 and Emily Yu are: 2017 BCCRT 82, 2018 BCSC 2439, 2019 BCSC 693, 2019 BCSC

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14:58

Episode 8 - Decision Making by Owners

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2021/01/06

We're back with another episode of Condopedia. Jim talks with David about what decisions require owners' involvement under Ontario Condominium Law.

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Episode 7 - A Holiday Q & A with DHA

Condopedia ·

2020/12/23

This is a recording of a Q&A session that the lawyers of DHA conducted on December 18, 2020. Timestamp of questions are as follows: Smoking infiltration/migration - Victoria: 5:01 Noise - Melinda: 11:40 Enforcement - Mohiminol: 16:12 Meeting/Voting & Financial Statements - Cheryll 23:29 Reserve Funds - Jim: 26:46 "Difficult" Residents - Emily: 31:03 Fees for rental units - Nicole: 37:11 Liens - Jessica - 39:46 Updating Declarations - Jim: 44:20 Playing Christmas music in the PA/Announcement system -

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Episode 6 - A Quick Update on COVID-19 Issues at...

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2020/10/06

Our firm's most recently minted lawyer, Mo Khandaker, speaks with David about some latest developments on COVID-19 issues at condominiums. Mo is one of our resident experts on COVID-19 related condo issues. The two predominant topics are: what to do with amenities and dealing with owners meetings. You can find more info on Mo here: https://davidsoncondolaw.ca/lawyers/mohiminol-khandaker/

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28:40

Episode 5 - It’s All About Sharing - A Brief History...

Condopedia ·

2020/08/17

In this first "regular" episode of Condopedia, David has a conversation with partner Jim Davidson on the history of Condo Law in Ontario. What were some of the major changes? What was the logic behind the existence of condominiums in the first place? Why condominiums have grown so much in recent years? We talk about all of that. Plus a story from Jim about an event involving a police officer and a battering ram on condominium premises. You can find more info about Jim here:

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Episode 4 - Conducting Virtual Meetings During Times...

Condopedia ·

2020/05/09

In our latest episode, we provide some practical tips on conducting virtual owner's meetings while physical distancing restrictions remain in effect. We review two options that are currently top of mind: one - using GetQuorum and Zoom together, two - just using Zoom. Near the end of the episode, we also answer a question about whether it is now okay for owners to be doing renovation/construction work at their units. Lastly, this episode is available on Youtube as a video as we shared some tips

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01:08:58

Episode 3 - Covid 19 and Condominiums, Another Q&AA

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2020/04/24

Our firm conducted an earlier Q&A session on Covid-19 and Condominiums on March 27, 2020. Again, all of our lawyers spoke and Nancy kept us all in check. A broad outline of the episode is as follows: Introductory remarks by Jim, overall theme and issues to consider during this time - 3:01 Financial issues: what should the Board do with requests for condo/parking fee deferments? - Cheryll at 13:53 Status Certificates: Should there be a "blanket" statement included on them? - Cheryll at

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01:04:47

Episode 2 - Q&A Session on COVID-19 Issues at...

Condopedia ·

2020/04/19

In this episode, we talk about COVID-19 issues at Condominiums. Hear from all of our lawyers on a wide variety of questions. Nancy keeps us all in check as the chairperson. For specific sections, please see below: Maintenance and Landscaping - Melinda at 5:58, Contracts and payments - Jessica at 16:09, Renovations, common elements - Emily at 22:07, Renovations, units - Victoria at 27:32, Limits on disclosure of medical information - David at 32:37, Electronic meetings - Jim at

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05:27

Episode 1 - Introduction to Condopedia

Condopedia ·

2020/04/09

In this very first introductory episode, your host David provides an overview of what this podcast is all about, delves very briefly into what Condominium Law is, and briefly mentions some fun stories that will be shared in future episodes.

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