New updates to the OBC, which come into effect January 1, 2025, do little to address accessibility. How can existing condos prioritize inclusion when planning for renovations?

The institute aims to tackle the systemic drivers of housing-related affordability and innovate across sectors.

A recent survey, commissioned by Toronto developer Devron, shows that 47% of Torontonians believe condos are viable long-term housing option.

The electric vehicle landscape is complex, ever-changing and at the cutting edge of technology. For condominium corporations and their owners, this means that there is no one-size-fits-all solution.

Condo managers who understand a condo’s life stages, hidden damages, and inspections are more likely to develop effective reserve fund plans with logical budget allotments.

While improvements in construction technology, metallurgy and resource management have helped developers to build high-rises at more feasible costs, the design process could be more closely considered.

A timeline of legislation that shaped Ontario’s current supply and affordability issues.

Minto Communities is the first developer in Canada to pilot the WELL for residential program, which sets out to create healthier homes.

The types of amenities that were once popular in condos have changed.

Resolving noise complaints requires an understanding of how sound moves through a building and the obligations of a condominium.

A new spin on the concept of stacked townhomes is promised to boost missing middle housing typologies in the Greater Toronto Area.

The first step is to have a landscape architect draft up a preliminary plan for the terrace or balcony renovation.

n a city bereft of affordable housing and access to healthcare, two condo projects are setting out to combine these uses under one roof.

Canada’s tornado risk is more widespread than once thought, according to a growing body of research that, for the first time, tracks the occurrence and aftermath facing property owners across the country.

In low-rise homes, including condos, up to 35 per cent of heated air can be lost through the windows during the heating season.

In the last couple years, the interior design space has witnessed a shift where lobbies were no longer valued as they were seen as unused spaces.

New regulations from multiple levels of government are forcing condominium boards and property management companies to consider more than just a simple cost-benefit calculation when examining repair and retrofit options.