Québec’s new ticket resale law promises transparency — but no price cap like Ontario

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-ticket-resale-habs-tickets-9.7204723
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Le nouveau projet de loi du Québec sur la revente de billets promet la transparence, mais pas de plafonnement de prix comme en Ontario

// Article en anglais //

#Québec #QCpoli #Bill10 #PL10

Quebec’s new ticket resale law promises transparency — but no price cap like Ontario | CBC Accessibility

While Ontario passed a law banning above-face-value resales, Quebec’s proposed rules fall short of a price cap, leaving buyers to still face a free market. Justice Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette says his government's proposed law is designed to make the ticket market more transparent and protect Quebec artists and venues.

CBC

Via #CultMTL - Dec 3, 2025

Following the example of countries around the world and other #Canadian provinces such as #Ontario, the #Quebec government is attempting to crack down on “abusive” #TicketResale practices and online subscription renewal schemes. The #CAQ government began consultations on the issue after free tickets to a #KarlTremblay tribute concert at the #FestivalD’ÉtéDeQuébec were listed on resale sites for $500.

#PriceGouging #Bill10

https://cultmtl.com/2025/12/quebec-to-curb-abusive-ticket-resale-practices-and-online-subscription-renewal-schemes/

Quebec to curb 'abusive' ticket resale practices and online subscription renewal schemes

The Quebec government is attempting to crack down on "abusive" ticket resale practices and online subscription renewal schemes.

Cult MTL

Québec  introduces new bill to ‘curb abusive ticket resales’ and ‘online subscription traps’

https://montreal.citynews.ca/2025/12/02/quebec-bill10-ticket-resales-protection/
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Le Québec  déposé un nouveau projet de loi pour ‘reprendre le contrôle sur les reventes de billets abusives’ et ‘les pièges des abonnements en ligne’

https://www.lapresse.ca/actualites/politique/2025-12-02/quebec-veut-mettre-fin-aux-pratiques-abusives-des-revendeurs-de-billets.php

#Québec #QCpoli #Bill10 #PL10

Quebec introduces new bill to 'curb abusive ticket resales' and 'online subscription traps'

The provincial government says consumers could soon have stronger protection against abusive ticket resale practices and confusing online subscription renewals. Justice Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette tabled Bill 10 at the National Assembly on Tuesday. The bill aims to protect Quebecers from hidden fees, inflated resale prices and online platforms that make it hard to cancel subscriptions. […]

CityNews Montreal

Re-post from Disability Justice Network of Ontario:

"Bill 10 has passed and, yesterday, received royal assent along with Bills 6 and 17. This bill is a direct attack on drug users and a further weapon to drive housing precarity and discrimination for all tenants, but especially disabled tenants".

#ONPoli #Bill10 #Disability #HarmReduction #housing