2026 ONCAT 73 (CanLII)
2026-04-17Decided
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500 Wellington St W
500 Wellington St W, Toronto · King West
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Elevated · Governance & council conduct
5
decisions
2026–2026
span
4
issues
0/5
owner wins
What this building’s record shows
500 Wellington St W has been before the condominium tribunal 5 times (2026–2026), surfacing 4 distinct issues across 3 categories. The dominant theme is governance & council conduct, and the highest-severity issue on record is rated elevated. Owners prevailed in 0 of 5 decisions; total awards on record: $0.
Each category below explains what that pattern means for a buyer, with the building’s own decisions as evidence.
Governance & council conduct
Elevated severity5 decisions
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.
Governance Issues · 4Special Assessment · 1
Financial disputes & fees
Elevated severity2 decisions
Special assessments and fee disputes hit owners directly — a single levy can run tens of thousands per unit. A pattern here means the building’s finances have been contested. Ask for the reserve-fund study and the levy history before you offer.
Condo Fees · 2
Livability
Low severity1 decision
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.
Noise Disturbance · 1
The decisions
Every tribunal decision linked to this building, newest first.
2026 ONCAT 55 (CanLII)
2026-03-26Decided
A dispute between a condo unit owner and their condominium corporation involving reimbursement issues and enforcement matters, resolved through the online tribunal process.
2026 ONCAT 56 (CanLII)
2026-03-20Decided
A dispute between a condominium unit owner and their condominium corporation involving reimbursement matters and enforcement of condominium rules or decisions, resolved through online tribunal proceedings.
2026 ONCAT 31 (CanLII)
2026-02-20Decided
The applicant sought to withdraw their application against the condominium corporation concerning access to acoustic testing documentation and associated charges. The tribunal considered the withdrawal motion and related cost considerations, though specific details of the substantive dispute were not provided.
2026 ONCAT 11 (CanLII)
2026-02-04Decided
The applicant challenged the condominium corporation regarding access to certain non-core documents and associated fees, along with disputes over shared facility agreements. The tribunal addressed requirements for document disclosure by the corporation and proper interpretation of mutual facility use arrangements.
Who runs this building
Firstservice Residential
Across 1,141 buildings, this manager has 304 tribunal cases on record — a dispute rate of 1.2 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.