Condominium Manager Magazine

CM Magazine is the flagship quarterly publication of the Association of Condominium Managers of Ontario (ACMO) and for more than 30 years has served as the leading source of in-depth coverage of industry news, issues, information, education and best practices for condominium management professionals and service providers.

CM Magazine has a printed circulation of 7,000+ per issue and a digital circulation of approximately 400 views per issue. The audience consists of Condominium Managers, Condominium Management Companies, Industry Services & Trades Providers, and Condominium Boards.

Article submission is not open to the general public. ACMO members in good standing may contribute articles. From time to time we will reach out to the broader condominium industry and request articles from non-members and other industry experts (e.g. government partners, educational partners, legal experts), if the subject matter requires a distinctive perspective that cannot be addressed by an individual ACMO member or company.

To learn more about writing for CM Magazine, see our Editorial Guidelines.

To advertise in CM Magazine, check out the Advertising Opportunites page or email ads@acmo.org for more information.

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Summer 2023 Issue

There are many differences between managing a property recently handed over from a developer to a new condominium corporation and managing an ageing, well-established condominium community. In this issue, we will delve into those differences and what needs to be considered to manage both effectively.

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Last Word

Decade Three

Last Word || Dianne Werbicki

ACMO is 40 Decade Three: Steady Growth Continues 1998–2007

Newsworthy

ontinuing Educaation, Cabinet Shuffles, CAT Decisions and Condo Conference 2019

News and Previews || Dianne Werbicki

NEW Continuing Education Requirements for Condo Manager General Licence Renewal in 2019

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Forms, Marijuana, and Licensing

News and Previews || Dianne Werbicki

The June provincial election in Ontario resulted in a majority Progressive Conservative government. Todd Smith, MPP for Bay of Quinte, has been named Minister of Government and Consumer Services as well as Government House Leader. ACMO looks forward to working closely with Minister Smith on issues of importance to our members.

Consumer Protection:

The Backbone of the Condo Act

Feature || Dianne Werbicki

Across the country, Canadian consumers have legal rights that cover the most common consumer transactions including product purchases, many service contracts and other basic and big-ticket business dealings. Consumers who are unsatisfied with certain purchases they have made, or who feel they may have been ripped off or wronged by a vendor or business, can lodge formal complaints at both the federal and provincial levels.

Last Word

Education: The Cornerstone of ACMO

Last Word || Dianne Werbicki

The cornerstone of ACMO is education. Since its inception in 1977, the focus of ACMO’s board of directors has been to educate new and seasoned condominium managers so that these information-hungry individuals could carry out their duties on a professional level.

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Adapting to New Legislation

News and Previews || Dianne Werbicki,

The Condominium Management Regulatory Authority of Ontario (CMRAO) has begun to issue licences for individual condominium managers and for management companies. We understand that the licences issued at this time reflect the applications received in November.

Last Word

Of RCMs and Licences

Last Word || Dianne Werbicki

It was back in 1984 that the first class of seventeen RCMs graduated with their hard-earned Registered Condominium Manager designation.

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More on Forms, Marijuana and Licensing

News and Previews || Dianne Werbicki

In response to feedback received from the condominium industry, the Ministry of Government and Consumer Services continues to hear about changes to the prescribed forms, either to make them more user-friendly or to correct issues in content or end use.