A COVID-19 story with a good outcome by Lisa Seppala, True North Implementation The building site manager/caretaker for our building and I, strata council president, were seated 2 m (6 ft) apart on the lounge chairs in our building’s main lobby. Residents walked by us and shook their heads in disbelief as we were huddled…
The ladybug chirped and we listened – a tale for people occupying buildings with running water by Lisa Seppala, True North Implementation If you’ve ever held a position where you’ve had to be prepared to respond to emergency situations at any hour, even though that response may not be your main job function, you’ll be…
Preparation, Neighbours, Community – How one night’s experience opened my eyes and changed my perspective by Lisa Seppala, True North Implementation This year I put my name forward to run for the Strata Council for our building. My husband and I have lived in our building for over two decades and it was time. Last…
Ready for the Big One? by Lisa Seppala, True North Implementation I’ve been leading a process with the strata where I live to update and improve our emergency response plan. Our tower contains 148 units with a culturally diverse population. It shares a recreation centre with three other towers. The area around us is densifying. If…