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5250 Lakeshore Rd

5250 Lakeshore Rd, Markham · The Annex

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Risk read
Elevated · Governance & council conduct
1
decisions
20242024
span
2
issues
0/1
owner wins

What this building’s record shows

5250 Lakeshore Rd has been before the condominium tribunal 1 times (20242024), 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: $0.

Each category below explains what that pattern means for a buyer, with the building’s own decisions as evidence.

Governance & council conduct

Elevated severity1 decision

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 · 1

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.

2024 ONCAT 56 (CanLII)
2024-04-09Decided

A dispute between the strata corporation and a unit owner concerning smoking issues and smoke infiltration into the owner's unit was resolved through a mutually agreed settlement. The matter concluded without requiring a formal tribunal ruling on the substantive issues.

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.