The applicant alleged the strata corporation inadequately addressed noise complaints and bylaw violations, forcing relocation. While the tribunal determined most investigations were reasonable, it found the strata acted unfairly by requiring complaints be channeled through the landlord instead of direct contact. Compensation of $750 plus costs was awarded.
Century Tower
789 Drake St, Vancouver · Downtown Vancouver
See the whole Downtown Vancouver risk profile →What this building’s record shows
Century Tower has been before the BC Civil Resolution Tribunal 1 times (2025–2025), surfacing 2 distinct issues across 2 categories. The dominant theme is governance & council conduct, and the highest-severity issue on record is rated elevated. Owners prevailed in 0 of 1 decisions; total awards on record: $1,046.
Each category below explains what that pattern means for a buyer, with the building’s own decisions as evidence.
Governance & council conduct
How the corporation is actually run — records access, meetings, bylaw enforcement, transparency. Repeated governance cases signal a contentious or opaque council, and that colours every decision made about your money and your building.
Livability
Noise, pets, smoking, short-term rentals. Day-to-day quality-of-life conflict — lower financial stakes, but a useful window into how neighbours and the council handle disputes.
The decisions
Every tribunal decision linked to this building, newest first.
Who runs this building
Across 8 buildings, this manager has 1 tribunal cases on record — a dispute rate of 0.05 per 100 units. A manager’s portfolio-wide rate is a signal of how they run buildings generally, beyond this one address.
Sourced from published tribunal decisions and analysed by PropTrust. Not legal advice. Verify with the corporation and a licensed professional before purchase.