Industry, government discuss solutions to condo insurance crisis, but provide no quick fix

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Industry, government discuss solutions to condo insurance crisis, but provide no quick fix

over the last few months of insurance fees leaping by as much as 400 per cent, staggering increases in deductibles, or buildings being offered only partial policies — or no policies — because insurers are skittish about the sector.This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.

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• Define a standard strata lot in the Strata Property Act, to make clear what damages the strata lot owners are responsible for and what the strata council is responsible for.Finance Minister Carole James told Postmediathat the province was exploring many options to address the crisis. Earlier this week, a ministry spokesperson said staff was

Others hard hit by this insurance uncertainty include renters who worry increases will be passed on to them by landlords, and non-profits who run supported housing.

 

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