Canadian Apartment Associations Federation of Rental Housing Providers of Ontario (FRPO) Founded in 1985 by an astute group of forward-thinking rental investors, the Federation of Rental Housing Providers of Ontario (FRPO) is the only province-wide association for apartment owners and managers. Membership has been growing steadily as an increasing number of residential landlords recognize that belonging to FRPO is one of the smartest investments they can make for their business today and into the future. From our public education campaigns on the damage caused by rent controls and other government policies, to our expert seminars and bulletins on important building management issues, members are kept well informed and competitive. For more information visit our website at www.frpo.org or contact Cynthia at (416) 385-1100 ext. 22 or by email: cbentley@frpo.org. Waterloo Regional Apartment Management Association (WRAMA) WRAMA services landlords in the Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge, Guelph and surrounding areas. It has 550 members who own and/or manage anything from one condo to multiple unit buildings, or are a service provider. Started in 1971 to fight rent controls, its main role today is to support FRPO on province wide issues and educate WRAMA members on issues such as legislation changes, insurance, new products, tenant issues etc. There is an informative newsletter members receive and monthly meetings you can attend. Meetings typically draw over 100 members, providing an excellent networking opportunity. For more info call (519) 748-0703 or go to www.wrama.com Hamilton District Apartment Association (HDAA) The HDAA was formed in the spring of 1960 and is believed to be one of the oldest landlord and property management associations in the Province of Ontario. It was first established to address landlord and property managerÕs issues with the City of Hamilton and over the years has broadened its scope to include issues such as rent control. Our member landlords and property managers manage in excess of 30,000 units throughout Hamilton, Burlington, Brantford, Guelph, Mississauga, Oakville, St. Catharines and into the Niagara Peninsula. To learn more about the association, please visit our website at www.hamiltonapartmentassociation.ca or call (905) 632-4435.