From Around the Web

Don’t Get Caught; Be Ready for the Inspection (ACMO Blog)
There are seven things that a manager needs to have to be compliant should an inspector from the Ministry of Labour randomly visit the site.

An Update on Annual Fire Code Testing (Davidson Condo Law Blog)
For the purposes of the Fire Code, the condominium corporation is essentially a co-owner of the unit. In addition, a condominium corporation is obligated to take reasonable steps to ensure that unit owners comply with the Fire Code; which may include conducting an annual inspection on the fire alarm systems within a condominium building

Airbnb hosts, short-term rental critics facing off over regulations at appeal hearing (CBC)

A years-long battle over how to regulate short-term rentals in Toronto is continuing this week at the province's Local Planning Appeal Tribunal (LPAT), with some arguing the city's proposed rules are a "deflection" from policymakers' attempts to fix an ongoing affordable housing shortage.

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News and Announcements

GTA Luncheon
Join us on Friday, September 13, 2019 for our next scheduled luncheon at the Pearson Convention Centre (407 & Airport Rd.)! As always, the event will boast an educational session, networking with tabletop exhibitors and much more!
Educational Session: The Age of Benchmarking Begins - How do you Measure Up?

For event registration, tabletop exhibit or sponsorship information, click here.

Condo Conference – Early Bird Deadline – September 9, 2019

Join us on October 4^th and 5^th for The Condo Conference at it’s new location, the Enercare Centre! For more information and to register for the event, click here.

New Advertising Opportunity

ACMO recently launched its new website featuring a fresh new look with better navigation. We're also providing advertising space on a test basis so members can promote their companies to the thousands of individuals who visit our site each month.

We’ve designated advertising space on the highest profile pages for maximum exposure. Your ad will rotate through and appear randomly in one of four ad spots on the noted pages:

Now is a great time to try this new advertising offer which is being made available to members on a first come, first serve basis. Don’t delay, since pricing could change for 2020!

More information including pricing and specifications can be found here or by contacting ads@acmo.org.

Member Resources

4 Reasons Not to Get Identity Theft Insurance & Why You Shouldn’t Listen

Picture this: it’s payday. Time to take care of those pesky bills! You log into your account and what’s this? Raptors tickets? A new flatscreen TV? Either you’ve been doing some serious sleep spending or you’re the victim of identity theft.

We know—that sounds pretty dramatic. But whatever the crime, the impact to your reputation could be devastating and send you spiralling into a financial mess. That’s where identity theft insurance comes in. Skeptical? You’re not alone. We’ve listed the top four reasons people opt out of identity theft insurance—and how your broker can put those fears to rest: Read more

Members of ACMO can access this valuable add-on and save up to 20% with our exclusive Home and Auto group insurance program!

Contact PROLINK to learn more today.

Upcoming Events

September 13, 2019
GTA Luncheon
Pearson Convention Centre

September 24, 2019 Save the Date
RCM Exam
Richmond Hill Country Club

October 4-5, 2019
Condominium Conference
Enercare Centre

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