Protecting Condominium Owners Act, 2015: Moving Forward

The article discusses the Protecting Condominium Owners Act, 2015 (PCOA), which amends the Condominium Act, 1998, and enacts the Condominium Management Services Act, 2015 in Ontario. The PCOA aims to protect condominium owners and improve governance, transparency, and accountability of condo boards. Major changes include the creation of an administrative authority called the Condominium Authority of Ontario (CAO) and a tribunal called the Condominium Authority Tribunal (CAT) to resolve disputes. The article also highlights changes to regulations related to communications, director qualifications, meeting procedures, and records.