NDP want competition watchdog to probe potential rent-fixing by landlords - National | Globalnews.ca

By Global News | Sep 20, 2024 at 02:14 PM EST

The NDP is requesting the Competition Bureau to investigate if Canadian landlords are utilizing AI software like the one involved in a U.S. antitrust lawsuit. The software, YieldStar, is alleged to allow coordination for rent increases. Rental prices in Canada have surged, raising concerns about affordability.

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