Case Study

Tenant application — Harassment · Toronto · LTB-T-097896-25

Ontario LTB order in Toronto · February 18, 2026 · Granted

🕑 Case timeline

Application Date: Not Available

Hearing Date: December 10, 2025

Order Issued: February 18, 2026

Termination Date: Not Available

Eviction Deadline: Not Available

ℹ️ Case overview

Case Number: LTB-T-097896-25
Address: Second-48 Fuller Avenue, Toronto, On M6R2C3
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Amount Awarded:
Decision In Favor: Tenant
Application Type: Tenant application — Harassment
RTA Sections: Section 31

👥 Parties involved

Landlord: The Estate of Alex Gorbatenko
Landlord Rep: Domenic Rosso
Tenant: Alvin Ali
Tenant Rep: Brianna Robinson
Adjudicator: Brett Lockwood
Keywords: landlord own use, harassment, withholding vital services

⚖️ Decision summary

This Tenant application — Tenant application — Harassment — was granted.

⚠️ Dispute summary

📑 Findings & determinations

It is ordered that: 1. The tenancies are exempt from the Act pursuant to section 5(i) as they all were required to share a kitchen and/or bathroom with the Landlord. 2. The T2 applications are dismissed. February 18, 2026 ____________________________ Date Issued Brett Lockwood Member, Landlord and Tenant Board 15 Grosvenor Street, Ground Floor Toronto ON M7A 2G6

💡 Summary points

applied for an order determining that The Estate of Alex Gorbatenko (the 'Landlord'): • altered the locking system on a door giving entry to the rental unit or residential complex without giving the Tenant replacement keys. • harassed, obstructed, coerced, threatened or interfered with the Tenant. • withheld or interfered with their vital services or care services and meals in a care home. • did not give the Tenant 72 hours to remove their property from the rental unit or from some place close to the rental unit after the Sheriff evicted the Tenant. This application was heard by videoconference on December 10, 2025 and February 6, 2026.

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