CRT Ruling and What it Means for Windsor Garden
A recent ruling by the Civil Resolution Tribunal raises some interesting issues about Common Property vs Limited Common Property.
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Windsor Garden has a new handyman service
Meet Kevin Black and Rene Lord, the new handyman team helping to look after Windsor Garden on a regular basis.
Why all this focus on Property Values?
You may have noticed that the current strata council is talking about property values. That doesn't mean anyone is planning on moving. They aren't. It has everything to do with helping all the owners. Here's how.
Recap of the 2026 AGM
The Windsor Garden AGM for 2026 has been completed. Here are the results of the votes on the various resolutions presented.
A closer look at all the 2026 AGM Resolutions
Here's a detailed look at all of the resolutions on the table for the 2026 Windsor Garden AGM, and why they were put forward by the Strata Council.
Town Hall Meeting first step in new management approach
Town Hall meetings should be held at least once a year. Historically, we haven't held them very often. That is changing with our new council and here's why.
Windsor Garden is looking for a maintenance handyman
We used to have a handyman who walked around the complex regularly to deal with minor issues. Council is exploring that option once again.
Why composite makes sense for wooden stairs
Wooden stairs start looking terrible surprisingly quickly. Switching to composite materials is a possible solution.
To water meter or not to water meter? That’s a good question
The city of Richmond is pushing to install a common water meter for the complex. Is this a good idea? What are the implications and will it really save the money they promise?
Meet the newest strata council members
Four new owners were added to the Strata Council at last year's AGM. One of them has since resigned, but here's a chance to meet the others and learn more about them.
This site is under new management
This website was originally built by a group of owners who were frustrated by shortcomings of the strata council. It is now under new management.
No Movement on EV Charger Management. Why?
The BC government has mandated that stratas develop an Electrical Planning Report by 2026. Here's why it's so important.
Are we preparing for EV power surges?
Currently 7% of units in Windsor Garden have electric vehicles. As that number climbs, we could face an emergency due to electrical demand exceeding capacity.
What’s needed on a proxy form?
There's been a lot of excitement lately about the proxy form. What's that all about?
Finding balance in bylaw enforcement
How does a strata council find balance between being overly rigid in bylaw enforcement, and being too lax?
Selecting a new Property Manager
There's been a lot of talk about our roof. Some people don't understand why there is such a push to replace the current roof. Here's why.
