Nearly one in three Canadians rents their home. Rental prices are skyrocketing, leading to the same kinds of bidding wars and disappointments that home buyers are facing. The Fifth Estate examines what’s driving rental prices up and some people out of their homes, including the growing trend of large investment companies buying up rental properties across the country.

To read more: https://www.cbc.ca/1.6378257

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producer/director
SAMAN MALIK

written by
SHAINA LUCK
SAMAN MALIK

associate producers
IVAN ANGELOVSKI
MATTHEW PIERCE

editing
AILEEN MCBRIDE

principal cinematography
ANDY HINCENBERGS
JOHN BADCOCK csc
JOE FIORINO
JONATHAN CASTELL

additional cinematography
ROBERT SHORT
STEVE LAWRENCE
TRAVIS BURKE

archival material
CP IMAGES
GETTY IMAGES
REUTERS
SHUTTERSTOCK

special thanks
ALEX BALCH
EMILY POWER
PHILIP ZIGMAN

graphic designers
TIM KINDRACHUK
FROILAN UNTALASCO

graphic director
JEFF GOLDHAR

visual research
LESLIE MORRISON

media management
MATT GUERIN

post audio
ROBERTO CAPRETTA

colourist
SCOTT McINTYRE

rollout producer
ROXANNA WOLOSHYN

social media producer
AVNEET DHILLON

theme music
STEVE D'ANGELO

project manager
VICTOR KERR

associate director
NANCI KING

packaging editor
NANCY DIMENNA

resource coordinators
CHAHAT DESAI
JORDAN ABRAHAM

coordinating associate director
RHONDA KIRKPATRICK

senior producers
ALLYA DAVIDSON
EMMANUEL MARCHAND

executive producer
DIANA SWAIN

original broadcast
MARCH 10, 2022

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About The Fifth Estate: For four decades The Fifth Estate has been Canada's premier investigative documentary program. Hosts Bob McKeown, Gillian Findlay and Mark Kelley continue a tradition of provocative and fearless journalism. The Fifth Estate brings in-depth investigations that matter to Canadians — delivering a dazzling parade of political leaders, controversial characters and ordinary people whose lives were touched by triumph or tragedy.