Resources

Practical guides on Ontario fire code compliance

Explainers on CAN/ULC standards, NFPA requirements, and commercial fire protection compliance — written for property managers, condo boards, building owners, and facility teams.

Compliance update

Ontario Fire Code 2026: What property managers need to know

O. Reg. 87/25 took effect January 1, 2026. The amendments make CAN/ULC-S536:2019 mandatory, tighten documentation requirements, and clarify property-owner accountability.

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Standards guide

CAN/ULC-S536:2019 Compliance Guide

The Canadian standard for fire alarm inspection and testing. What it covers, how it differs from earlier versions, and what compliant inspection reports look like.

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Practical guide

A property manager’s guide to commercial fire compliance

Annual compliance cycle, accountability framework, vendor evaluation, common gaps. Practical reference for property managers and condo boards.

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