Quebec Airbnb

• Quebec rolls out short-term rental law with hefty fines for uncertified listings

  Rental platforms had until Sept. 1 to start verifying the validity of those registration numbers, which the government issues in the form of PDF certificates.

  Canada

  Sep 1
  
• More Canadian provinces should crack down on illegal Airbnbs: advocates

  The Quebec government tabled a bill last Tuesday that would require short-term rental companies to ensure their online listings are certified by the province.

  Canada

  May 15
  
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• Montreal suburb moving to crack down on short-term rentals

  Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue is moving to adopt a new bylaw that would severely restrict short-term rentals in commercial areas of its city.

  Canada

  Apr 26
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• Quebec announces new regulations for Airbnb rentals

  The new rules come into effect in the fall and require those who rent their properties to collect provincial and federal sales tax as well as a lodging tax.

  Consumer

  Jun 5, 2019
• Bob Layton editorial: Sleeping like a taxed baby

  Governments have their hands in your pocket again.

  Aug 30, 2017
• Doubts raised over Quebec’s legislation regulating Airbnb-type rentals

  Quebec is often held up as a model for other provinces to follow when it comes to regulating the growing home-sharing market.

  Canada

  Sep 15, 2016