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Governance

5. Responsibilities of a strata corporation

Legislation Resources

CHOA Bulletin: Responsibilities of the council/strata corporation and management company

CHOA Bulletin: Checklist for contracts - Before you sign

CHOA Bulletin: What happens when the strata is sued?

Government of BC: Strata Housing website Strata housing - Province of British Columbia

CHOA Bulletin: What a strata Council Needs to Know

CHOA Bulletin: Designing a Risk Management Program

Webinar: Procurement: Purchasing and Negotiating Services and Products

CHOA Bulletin: Contract Details

CHOA Bulletin: Competitive Bidding

6. Responsibilities of a strata manager

Legislation Resources

CHOA Bulletin: Changing Strata Management Companies - 5 things you need to know

BCFSA Bulletin: Working with a Strata Management Company

Government of BC: Strata Housing website Strata housing - Province of British Columbia

CHOA Bulletin: Strata Management Request for Proposal

BCFSA Bulletin: Managing Strata Corporations with Sections

BC Financial Services Authority

CHOA Bulletin: Responsibilities of the council/strata corporation and management company

CRT Decision

8. Essential operations for small strata corporations

Legislation Resources

CHOA Bulletin: Small strata corporations-what owners need to know

CHOA Bulletin: Strata Life Safety – Laying the Foundation

Government of BC: Strata Housing website Strata housing - Province of British Columbia

CHOA Bulletin: Small strata corporations

Webinar Pilot Program: The Essentials of Strata Administration

CHOA Bulletin: What to know about: The Essentials for Strata Administration

9. Responsibilities of council members

Legislation Resources

CHOA Bulletin: The roles and responsibilities of strata council

CHOA Bulletin: Guidelines for Strata Council Meetings and Communications

Government of BC: Strata Housing website Strata housing - Province of British Columbia

CHOA Bulletin: Leadership Opportunities at Your Doorstep

CHOA Bulletin: Conflict of Interest

BC Condo Classroom: Responsibilities of a strata corporation

CHOA Bulletin: How council makes decisions?

10. A strata corporation’s first years: the essentials

Legislation Resources

CHOA Bulletin: Small strata corporations-what owners need to know

CHOA Bulletin: When is the first AGM for a new strata?

Government of BC Strata Housing Website: New strata developments - Province of British Columbia

CHOA Bulletin: Small strata corporations

CHOA Bulletin: New Developments

BC Condo Classroom: Essential Operations for Small Strata Corporations

Coming Soon

BC Condo Classroom: Homeowner Protection Act – How does it apply to my new strata?

Coming Soon

12. How is Strata Council Elected?

Legislation Resources

Francescutto v. Strata Plan K227, [1996] CanLII 1900 (BCCA)

Joyce v. The Owners, Strata Plan EPS3046, 2022 BCCRT 891

Blue-Red Holdings Ltd. v. Strata Plan VR857, [1994] CanLII 1503 (BCSC)

1003708 B.C. Ltd. v. The Owners, Strata Plan EPS2300, 2022 BCCRT 901

CHOA Bulletin: Different classes of persons on council

CHOA Bulletin: Different classes of persons on council

CHOA Bulletin: Resolving the ongoing dispute of council elections

CHOA Bulletin: Eligibility to serve on council when suing the strata corporation

CHOA Webinar Procedures for electing councils & why the strata corporation must hold general meetings in person or electronically

13. When and how do owners have a say?

Legislation Resources

Government of BC Strata Housing website: Strata owners - Province of British Columbia

CHOA Bulletin: Whose Strata Lot is it Anyway

CHOA Bulletin:
What to Know About Creating a Petition

CHOA Bulletin: Hearings & Council Meetings

14. What responsibilities does an owner-landlord have?

Legislation Resources

CHOA Bulletin: Hearings & Council Meetings

Residential Tenancy Branch: Residential Tenancy Agreement (RTB–1)

Residential Tenancy Branch: Residential Tenancy Policy Guideline 27 - Jurisdiction

Residential Tenancy Branch: One Month Notice to End Tenancy for Cause by Strata (Form RTB-33s)

RentBC: Application for Tenancy Form

BC Civil Resolution Tribunal

Government of BC Strata Housing website: Tenants in stratas - Province of British Columbia

Government of BC Strata Housing website: Residential tenancies - Province of British Columbia