Home-sharing

• St. Lawrence College partners with homesharing company

  In the face of a tough rental market for students, St. Lawrence College has partnered with Spaces Shared, a company that matches empty nesters with students in need of housing.

  Canada

  Feb 1
  
• Airbnb IPO filing shows pivot during coronavirus pandemic

  The company says demand for short-term rentals is rebounding.

  Money

  Nov 17, 2020
  
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• Match-making service connects home-sharing hosts and guests

  Happipad, a Kelowna-based startup that is expanding across British Columbia, is a match-making service for people who want to home-share.

  Lifestyle

  Jan 2, 2019
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• Renters and Airbnb landlords square off as Toronto considers new short-term rental rules

  Politicians in Toronto will be scrutinizing proposed rules for short-term rentals this week.

  Canada

  Dec 4, 2017
• Saskatoon starts looking into Airbnb regulations

  As the short-term rentals, such as Airbnb, continue to soar in popularity, the City of Saskatoon is looking into how they plan to regulate them.

  Canada

  Sep 29, 2017
• With Airbnb Trips, Canadians can now run any kind of local tour they wish

  Airbnb Trips officially launched in Toronto Friday, allowing users from all over the world to book unique experiences in the Toronto area, operated entirely by locals.

  Canada

  Mar 4, 2017
• Airbnb will now offer unique local tours and ‘experiences’

  Airbnb plans to offer guests the opportunity to plan and book every aspect of their trip, from meals to dance classes and dirt biking, through its platform.

  Tech

  Nov 17, 2016
• Noirebnb and Noirbnb: Startups that want to solve Airbnb’s alleged racism problem

  After widespread complaints about racism and discrimination on Airbnb, two startups have set out to offer alternative services to African American travellers.

  Tech

  Jun 9, 2016
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• Airbnb battles bid to restrict home-sharing in San Francisco

  Travellers worldwide may love using Airbnb to book vacation stays, but the company that revolutionized home-sharing faces a hostile ballot measure in the city where it was founded.

  Tech

  Oct 26, 2015