Spring-Summer 2024
Short-Term Rentals & Money Mules By Ken Shibasaki, Senior Analyst, Riskboss Inc. Are scammers funnelling illegally acquired money through your condominium community? Smurfing is a form of illegal business where you get other people who Read more
Strict / Absolute / Vicarious Liability & Negligence By: Quintin Johnstone, Founder & CEO Samsonshield Inc. / Riskboss Inc. At Riskboss, we often come across situations where Board members and property managers find themselves in Read more
Eviction under the Condominium Act Remains Exceptionally Rare By Tony Bui from Gardiner Miller Arnold LLP Condominiums typically bring compliance applications under Section 134 of the Condo Act to force unwilling residents to comply with Read more
Dying Without a Will Can Cause Complications By: By Andrea Lusk, Gardiner Miller Arnold LLP “They died without a will.” Five simple words that make estate lawyers either shudder or rub their palms together in Read more
Signal for Help What is it? What does it mean? By: Dawit Kiflu, Director of Operations, Samsonshield Inc. www.samsonshield.com If you see someone use the Hand Signal for Help, what does it mean? What should Read more
Why Toronto has the Highest Number of Condominiums in the World by Volume By: Quintin Johnstone, Founder & CEO Samsonshield Inc. / Riskboss Inc. 2020 marked a very important milestone for the City of Toronto. Read more
Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) By: Ken Shibasaki, Senior Analyst, Riskboss Inc. So, your Board comes to you as the property manager and asks, “Should we get a CPTED analysis of our community?” What Read more
Who is Responsible – How to Mitigate Risk By: Alex Zhvanetskiy, Vice President of Samsonshield Inc. Who hasn’t had a tumble or two but when it happens on your property, well, that may be a Read more
By Samantha Wharton, Editor-in-Chief What an overwhelming response to our inaugural issue of Riskboss Magazine. We thought that there was a real need such information but (WOW!) we never thought that the need was this Read more
Access to Private Information and Private Property By Quintin Johnstone, CEO of Riskboss Inc. The Elephant in the Room As described by Wikipedia, “Elephant in the room” is an American English metaphorical idiom for an Read more