Rental Units

• Can more federal cash ramp up pre-fab housing? Trudeau pitches funds

  Friday's announcements on more funds for pre-fab construction and as part of a series of announcements teeing up what is set to be a housing-focused budget.

  Politics

  Apr 5
  
• Crackdown on Airbnb-style, short-term rentals part of new Quebec bill

  The legislation would make it illegal for anyone to advertise a short-term rental online without including the number and expiry date for their provincial certificate.

  Canada

  May 9, 2023
  
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• Toronto homeowners have until the end of February to declare if their home is vacant

  The city said reminder notices will be mailed out the week of Feb. 13 to property owners who haven't' submitted their declaration.

  Canada

  Feb 2, 2023
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• Rental data shows some municipalities not pulling their weight on new units, analyst says

  The Township of Langley and Richmond, however, both saw a net loss of rental units, while Port Coquitlam and Maple Ridge held flat last year.

  Canada

  Jan 28, 2023
• Overcrowded Kingston apartment causing headaches for tenants

  Residents say a Kingston tenant is renting out their apartment to upwards of 15 people at a time and causing headaches for the other tenants.

  Canada

  Sep 28, 2022
• Saint John development growth shows promise, raises questions of affordability

  Experts on either side of the residential development boom feel there are pros and cons to the situation including economic spin-off and whether affordability is a factor.

  Economy

  Jul 7, 2021
• Residents of Calgary affordable housing building raise concerns about closure and conditions

  Residents of a Calgary affordable housing complex that is slated to be decommissioned are expressing concerns about the state of the building and where they will live now.

  Canada

  Apr 8, 2021
• Federal government loans millions to construct affordable housing units in LaSalle

  The project, referred to as Celeste, will be situated on Gagné Street near the Champlain Shopping Centre.

  Economy

  Apr 1, 2021
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• Saskatoon considering Airbnb regulations

  The report stated there are more than 600 active short-term accommodations in the city with only around 15 of them licensed under the current bylaws.

  Canada

  Dec 3, 2019
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• Short-term rentals: Get your business licence or face daily fines, says City of Kelowna

  According to the city, less than half of the approximately 1,300 short-term rentals identified as listed online are licensed.

  Nov 30, 2019