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A Reminder About Building Condition Assessments
Date
18 May 2023
As your buildings age over time, it’s important to know what will need to be fixed and when. Not to mention how much it will cost.
That’s where a building condition assessment (BCA) report comes in.
What is a Building Condition Assessment?
A BCA is a report prepared by a qualified consultant who
The Once and Future Sandy Hill Housing Co-operative
Date
4 December 2023
Treasurer Glenn Grignon of Sandy Hill Housing Co-op says the writing is on the wall.
Unlike most Ontario co-ops, which own their own land and buildings, this co-operative was developed on land leased from the University of Ottawa—and all leases have termination dates.
Although Glenn expects the
Q&A on Capital Replacement Plans and Asset Management Plans
Social Inclusion Resources
Find tools and guides to help foster inclusive, equitable, and welcoming environments in your organization or community. These resources support efforts to reduce barriers, promote belonging, and strengthen participation for all.
Know Where Your Co-op Stands with the Performance Report
Date
20 November 2025
We’re all warned against “keeping up with the Joneses,” but for housing co-ops, knowing how you’re doing financially and operationally compared to your fellow co-ops is essential information.
So, to help co-ops “keep up,” the Agency created the Performance Report.
Using data from our clients’ Annual
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Co-ops without Paid Managers
Since 2007, the percentage of co-ops without paid help is down by more than half to a mere 2% of Agency clients. Another 12% just have a lonely bookkeeper.