Canadian province to outlaw ticket bots

Ontario attorney-general Yasir Naqvi has announced plans to ban ticket-buying software, building on a bill introduced by Sophie Kiwala

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Ontario is to ban ticket bots, its chief legal advisor has revealed. The proposed legislation, announced yesterday by the Canadian province’s attorney-general, Yasir Naqvi, builds on a private…

member’s bill introduced earlier this month by Sophie Kiwala, the member of the provincial parliament (MPP) for Kingston and Islands.

“I want to see what kind of solutions we can put in place”

Naqvi (pictured), who is also MPP for Ottawa Centre, tells the Canadian Press he intends to…

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