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The weakest link in cybersecurity? Usually humans Let's remove that vulnerability
By Duane Rohne | Other articles by Duane Rohne
If you're even a moderately active consumer of news, you’ll have seen reports of cyberattacks on both public and private interests. Media headlines are filled with cyberattack stories.
Manitoba condo corporations - how many and where?
By Alan Forbes | Other articles by Alan Forbes
This article is a result of some questions posed by a member at our Annual General Meeting in September 2024 and our continuing efforts to identify all of Manitoba’s condominium corporations so we can better serve them. The member asked how many condominium corporations there are in the province and how many of them are members. The member suggested they should all be members; CCI Manitoba strongly agrees. After responding to the initial questions, the member asked why we hadn’t contacted all of the corporations with no prior CCI history and asked them to join.
Mara Doctoroff named property manager of the year
By Kerri Melnyk | Other articles by Kerri Melnyk
CCI Manitoba director Mara Doctoroff of Cushman & Wakefield | Stevenson (CWS) has been recognized as Property Manager of the Year by the Professional Property Managers Association at its annual general meeting and trade show.
Building better boards – a guide to finding new leadership
By Milan Kyler | Other articles by Milan Kyler
Out with the old and in with the new! You think your condo needs a new board but how do you achieve that?
How lighting upgrades can bring bright savings & an even brighter place to live
By Roberto Mantanino | Other articles by Roberto Mantanino
Through its Business Lighting Program, Efficiency Manitoba is offering financial incentives to condominium corporations that complete energy-efficient lighting upgrades in the common areas of their buildings.
The condo board playbook: a systematic approach to managing budgets, projects and people
By Prince Soriano | Other articles by Prince Soriano
Being a condo board member isn’t just about attending meetings and voting on decisions — it’s about managing a multi-million-dollar asset while balancing budgets, projects and community expectations. Many board members take on the role with little experience in property management, financial oversight or project planning, yet they are tasked with making critical decisions that affect owners, residents and the long-term stability of the condominium.
Tips for first-time buyers of condominiums
By Aleethia Mackay and Charlene Urbanski | Other articles by Aleethia Mackay and Charlene Urbanski
Let's dive into the exciting world of condominium ownership! Forget those cramped apartments or a house that feels like just too much space these days; imagine a space you own, a community you're part of, and a lifestyle designed for convenience.
Open letter to governments
By Duane Rohne | Other articles by Duane Rohne
We need to promote occupancy by owners
Reduce the risk of slips/falls
By Alan Forbes | Other articles by Alan Forbes
Tips for reducing the risk of winter slips and falls.
Laws govern renting your condo
By Kirsten Bishop | Other articles by Kirsten Bishop
How do condominium owners ensure they are doing the right thing if they want to rent out a unit they own? The Condominium Act of Manitoba speaks to this very clearly.
Book review - Condo Questions and Answers
By Alan Forbes | Other articles by Alan Forbes
Here’s an easy-to-read guide to condo ownership
Condo Questions and Answers, Ontario edition: What you can do about the 40+ most common — and unexpected — condo problems, by Sally Thompson
Reserve fund regulations
By Adrian Schulz | Other articles by Adrian Schulz
Provincial regulation of reserve fund balances and contributions is essential for Manitoba condominiums
AGM coverage
By Alan Forbes | Other articles by Alan Forbes
CCI Manitoba’s AGM: a passport to success
What happened at September’s Annual General Meeting created a path forward for CCI Manitoba
Treasurers' forum
By Kirsten Bishop | Other articles by Kirsten Bishop
Treasurer forum focused on reserve funds and capital planning
Diversions
By Aesia Desrosiers | Other articles by Aesia Desrosiers
Diversions - because we all need a break
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