COVID-19 and Strata Housing
Strata corporations need to keep functioning during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Last Updated: July 6, 2020
NEW: Effective May 29, 2020, strata corporations have an additional two months to hold a general meeting in a provincial or local state of emergency. Effective April 15, 2020, all strata corporations can now hold electronic general and Annual General Meetings (AGMs). Learn more in the Province's strata housing COVID-19 information webpage in the section on: Meetings and Decision Making.
Effective May 29, 2020 stratas can pay for rising insurance costs from the contingency reserve fund, without approval from owners, if payment is required before there is time to convene a general meeting. Learn more in the Province's strata housing COVID-19 information webpage in the section on: Finances and Strata Fees.
Learn more about strata housing and COVID-19:
- COVID-19 information for strata housing including cleaning, meetings and strata fees
- Links to other COVID-19 resources for strata housing
Find It Fast: A site map for the Province's strata housing website.
The information on strata housing is provided for the user’s convenience as a basic starting point; it is not a substitute for getting legal advice. Learn more about the site’s purpose and limits. The content on this website is periodically reviewed and updated by the Province of British Columbia as per the date noted on each page: July 6, 2020.
