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RentSafe Officers Get New Powers | Toronto News
Toronto’s RentSafe officers are getting a major upgrade—councillor Josh Matlow wants them empowered to hunt down fraudulent evictions, gather evidence, and even launch criminal investigations against shady landlords. With tenants often left to fight alone, Matlow argues corporate rental fraud deserves the same serious treatment as shoplifting. Backed by tenant groups and fueled by last year’s anti-renoviction bylaw, this push aims to expand RentSafe’s reach beyond big buildings to protect renters everywhere. The motion heads to city council soon—time to make sure tenants aren’t left holding…
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