In this section we profile our Local Advisory Members (LAMs). LAMs are volunteers who help us stay connected with members around the province and are a resource for other members. In this issue we get to know Linda Gulston, Property Manager at Water Street Non-Profit Homes Inc. in Markham.
Read MorePre-election budgets often inform party platforms and all signals point to a provincial election this spring. At recent pre-budget consultations we tabled three of the sector’s most pressing issues.
Read MoreJoan Campbell, ONPHA’s Manager of Education is retiring in March. She reflects on her lengthy career in the sector and offers advice to Ontario’s next generation of housing professionals.
Read MoreOne of our tenants recently caused a flood in his unit. He left his window open when he went away and the pipes in the unit froze and burst. We are considering making tenant insurance mandatory for tenants. Are we allowed to do this? What are some of the pros and cons of requiring insurance? What can we do if tenants do not comply?
Read MoreA few weeks ago, an unprecedented ice storm left many Ontarians without power just days before Christmas. We talked to one organization about their experience coping with the power outage and the lessons learned.
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