Skyrocketing Insurance Rates and Higher Deductibles Owners received an e-mail early in December 2019 which included the new LMS 1866 Insurance Policy and information about the rising costs of insuring The Electra and the significantly increased deductibles for water and sewage back-up damage. This situation, while exacerbated in the case of the Electra because of …

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CapriCMW Loss Prevention Brochure

The Residential Section Executive Council would like to remind all owners and residents to always be mindful of others in the building by keeping noise to a minimum. Some feel that downtown living means having to deal with excess noise. However, Bylaws 1 (g) are very clear regarding noise within the building: i) No noise …

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My, how Vancouver has grown over the years. It was a sunny day in 1957 when former Miss Vancouver and BC Electric/BC Hydro employee Carole Goldney bravely stood atop the Electra Building for an iconic photo. In the distance, we can see the edge of Stanley Park. Farther away are the North Shore mountains, hazily obscured. …

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