The Urban Law Centre

12/18/2013

http://www.thestar.com/business/2013/12/18/investors_own_less_than_a_quarter_of_toronto_condominiums_cmhc.html

Annual housing report takes revealing look at Canada’s exploding condo sector

11/29/2013

Always a hot topic! Share and discuss the Condo Game in Toronto - fastest condo market in North America.

Look at the forces at play behind the fastest moving condo market in North America, Toronto, and discover that the glittering glass hides a sea of troubles.

11/24/2013

The ULC recently made submissions to the Condominium Act Review by the province of Ontario. Please see the attached document for more information and comment below on our proposals!

http://www.scribd.com/doc/186725874/Comments-Re-Condominium-Act-Review-Urban-Law-Centre-Osgoode-Hall-Law-School

The ULC recently made submissions to the Condominium Act Review by the Province of Ontario. The report contains a number of key suggestions on urban housing, immigration, multiculturalism, and settlement, condominium development, and dispute resolution within condominiums.

11/23/2013

The "illegal" walk-in closet that could cost this condo owner over $16,000.


http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/life-video/video-the-illegal-walk-in-closet-thats-costing-this-woman-over-16000/article15539997/

A woman is being asked to pay to remove a walk-in closet in her condo that the board says violates the bylaws. Lea Williams-Doherty explains

03/13/2013

Only one hour until our event featuring Dr. Yoni Freedhoff! Come out to Room 1001 at 12:30 to hear Dr. Freedhoff canvass the issues surrounding food advertising, obesity, and the law within Canada!

03/12/2013

Should governments regulate our waistlines? Will government or grassroots organizations lead the battle against obesity? Is it feasible to sue unhealthy food companies?

To learn more about these issues, check out our blog! We have some fantastic contributors weighing in on issues surrounding food security and the law and would love to hear what you think on these topics!

http://urbanlawcentre.org/blog

Law and Obesity: Should governments regulate our waistlines?Submitted by admin on March 11, 2013 - 06:14Amidst concerns over rising obesity rates in Canada, health professionals such as Dr. Yoni Freedhoff, are calling on governments to take a more proactive approach to combat unhealthy lifestyles. W...