by David Ursino | Aug 13, 2026 | Boards & Associations, Columnists
The views expressed in this column are solely those of the author. A name goes up on a regulator’s enforcement page. Within the hour, social media has a jury, a verdict and a sentencing. I watched it happen again recently. A referral to a discipline...
by Jordana Springgay | Aug 13, 2026 | Boards & Associations, News
(Katie Steinfeld/On the Block Realty) Ontario’s regulator has referred former chair Katie Steinfeld and her brokerage, On the Block Realty Inc., to its discipline committee over alleged trust account failures. Steinfeld, broker of record and president of the...
by Steve Tabrizi | Jul 22, 2026 | Guest Columns
The views expressed in this column are solely those of the author. Anyone who knows me knows how passionate I am about football. For the past 40 days, like billions of people around the world, I watched one of the most unpredictable World Cups of my lifetime....
by Courtney Zwicker | Jun 18, 2025 | Legal Issues, News
John William Wade (source: Facebook) Alberta’s real estate regulator has revoked the licence of Calgary agent John William Wade following serious misconduct findings. The Real Estate Council of Alberta (RECA) announced this week that Wade’s licence to trade in...
by Courtney Zwicker | May 30, 2025 | Boards & Associations, Legal Issues, News
Re/Max has dropped Calgary’s Re/Max Central, among the city’s best-known brokerages, owned by longtime Realtor Pat Hare, amid allegations surrounding the multi-million-dollar Ponzi scheme run by a former employee.~ The brokerage was the employer of former...