Growing Concerns About Online AGMS - Stop Turning Off The Microphone

The blog discusses the growing concerns regarding virtual Annual General Meetings (AGMs) and how technology has made it easier for condo boards to mute owner concerns and dissent. The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) is concerned about virtual AGMs and suggests that new regulations are necessary to protect owner rights. The blog recommends implementing simple measures such as simplified meeting registration, technical support for owners, and transparent disclosure of proxy voting results to improve virtual meetings and ensure that they do not serve as a one-way communication vehicle obscuring or restricting owner rights.