Links and Bibliography

Links to Condo Acts

• Ontario Condominium Act, 1998:
  www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/html/statutes/english/elaws_statutes_98c19_e.htm
• Alberta Condominium Property Act:
  www.qp.alberta.ca/documents/Acts/c22.pdf
• British Columbia’s Strata Property Act:
  www.bclaws.ca/EPLibraries/bclaws_new/document/ID/freeside/98043_00
• Manitoba Condominium Act:
  www.canlii.org/en/mb/laws/stat/ccsm-c-c170/latest/
• New Brunswick Condominium Property Act:
  www.gnb.ca/legis/bill/FILE/56/3/Bill-81-e.htm
  also, see:
  www.gnb.ca/cnb/news/snb/2009e0719sn.htm
• Newfoundland and Labrador Condominium Act:
  www.assembly.nl.ca/Legislation/sr/statutes/c29-1.htm
• Northwest Territories Condominium Act:
  www.canlii.org/en/nt/laws/stat/rsnwt-1988-c-c-15/latest/rsnwt-1988-c-c-15.html
• Nova Scotia Condominium Act:
  nslegislature.ca/legc/statutes/condo.htm
  also, see:
  www.gov.ns.ca/snsmr/condoact/
• Nunavut Condominium Act:
  www.justice.gov.nu.ca/apps/fetch/download.aspx?file=Consolidated+Law%2fCurrent%2f633640324598906250-1478336954-consrsnwt1988cc-15.pdf
• Prince Edward Island Condominium Act:
  www.gov.pe.ca/law/statutes/pdf/c-16.pdf
• (Quebec’s Condo Act) Article 1063 du Code Civil du Quebec:
  www.le995muir.com/code_civil_du_quebec.html#DES_DROITS_ET_OBLIGATIONS_DES_COPROPRI%C3%89TAIRES_
• Saskatchewan Condominium Property Act:
  www.qp.gov.sk.ca/documents/English/Statutes/Statutes/C26-1.pdf
• Yukon Condominium Act:
  www.gov.yk.ca/legislation/acts/condominium.pdf

Other Government Links

• Ministry of Consumer Services (Ontario):
  www.sse.gov.on.ca/mcs/en/
• Residential Tenancies Act, Ontario:
  www.ontariotenants.ca/law/act.phtml
• Tarion Warranty Corporation (Ontario’s new home warranty program):
  www.tarion.com
• Ontario Human Rights Code:
  www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/html/statutes/english/elaws_statutes_90h19_e.htm
• Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario:
  www.hrto.ca
• Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Ontario:
  www.ipc.on.ca
• Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada:
  www.priv.gc.ca
• Office of Energy Efficiency (Canada):
  oee.nrcan.gc.ca/home
• Better Building Partnership (Toronto's Energy Savings Retrofits Programs):
  bbptoronto.ca
• Toronto’s Energy Efficiency Office:
  www.toronto.ca/energy/
• Ontario Building Code:
  www.obc.mah.gov.on.ca
• Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (search for "noise"):
  www.cmhc.ca
• Real Estate Council of Ontario:
  www.reco.on.ca
• Real Estate Council of British Columbia:
  www.recbc.ca
• Office of the Florida Ombudsman:
  www.myflorida.com/condos
• Nevada Common Interest Communities and Condominium Hotels Ombudsman:
  www.state.nv.us/CIC/cic_ombuds.htm

Non-Government Links

• Canadian Alliance for Condominium Owners Rights. This is the only group that represents condo owners in Ontario:
   ontario.cafcor.org
• Excellent documentary: “What’s to remember when you’re buying a condo?”:
  www.cbc.ca/marketplace/condo_crunch/
• Excellent article on condo problems, “Peril lurks deep”:
  www.thestar.com/printArticle/282611
• A source of information about smart meters to save electricity:
  www.carmabillingservices.com/submetering_equipment.htm
• Housing @ Real Estate and Management Degree from Guelph University:
  www.uoguelph.ca/registrar/calendars/undergraduate/current/c10/c10bcomm-reh.shtml
  and:
  www.uoguelph.ca/hrem/program.htm
• Law Society of Upper Canada (referral service for public):
  http://www.lsuc.on.ca/with.aspx?id=654
• BC Strata Advocate:
  www.strataadvocate.ca
• Vancouver Island Strata Owners Association:
  www.visoa.bc.ca
• A legal website's review (Ontario):
  www.ontariocondolaw.com/2009/07/articles/publications-resources/new-resource-for-owners-condo-information-centre/
• Interesting and useful plumbing information:
  www.3dplumbing.net/ontplumbing
• Owners' Corporation Network (Australia):
  www.ocn.org.au
• University of New South Wales' research on condo living:
  www.fbe.unsw.edu.au/cf/research/cityfuturesprojects/governingthecompactcity

Books

• Benoit, A. M., Joli-Coeur, Y., et Yves Papineau. 2006. Le Condo: Tout ce qu’il faut savoir. Montreal: Wilson et Lafleur.
• Gardiner, J. R. 2001. The Condominium Act, 1998 – A Practical Guide. Toronto: Canadian Condominium Institute.
• Herskowitz, H., and Freedman, M. 2001. Condominiums in Ontario: A Practical Analysis of the New Legislation. Toronto: Law Society of Upper Canada and the Ontario Bar Association.
• Hyman, G. 2008. 6th ed. Condominium Handbook (Ontario). Toronto: Canadian Condominium Institute.
• Joli-Coeur, Y., et Papineau, Y. 2007. Les coproprietes en difficulte: Constats et solutions. Montreal: Wilson et Lafleur.
• Lincoln, M. G. 1999. The Condominium Self Management Guide. 2nd ed.
• Loeb, A. 2009. 3rd ed.The Condominium Act: A User’s Manual. Toronto: Carswell.