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Short-term rental enforcement in B.C. to be stepped up with new provincial registryB.C.'s housing minister says he's well aware of problem homes operating as short term rentals around the province despite new restrictions that went into effect this past spring.CanadaSep 11
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Residents in Kelowna, B.C. neighbourhood ‘fed up’ with problem short-term rental homeResidents were hopeful B.C.'s new legislation that stipulates the owner must live on the premises to rent would help shut down the operation, but that hasn't happened.CanadaSep 9
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BC tourism minister says new rules on short-term rentals needed to house hospitality workersWhile some businesses suggest new short-term rental rules have caused a drop in tourism, others say those rules are needed to ensure hospitality workers have somewhere to live.CanadaJul 31
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Penticton to receive no leeway on new short-term rental regulationsEarlier this year, Penticton City Council sent a letter to the province asking for flexibility, however the province recently denied the request.CanadaMar 21
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Tofino wants new short-term rental restrictions despite exemptionThe municipal government of one of the busiest tourist spots in B.C. is looking to have the new restrictions in place in its town, despite being exempted from them.CanadaMar 13
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Petition calls for exemptions to buildings like Aqua in KelownaThe petition has so far garnered more than 4,500 signatures.CanadaFeb 19
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Short-term rental license applications open in Winnipeg, what it means for operatorsStarting April 1, the City of Winnipeg says short-term rental owners will need a license, for a yearly fee, to rent out their homes.CanadaFeb 2
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Bowen Island to consider opting in to B.C.’s new, stiffer short-term rental rulesBowen Island is preparing to consider whether to opt into the province's new legislation which bans short-term rentals in homes that aren't a primary residence or secondary suite.CanadaJan 6
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B.C.’s new housing rules unfair to short-term oriented condo, says ownerA Port Moody man says the province's incoming legislation would unfairly target his Kelowna condo building, which for 17 years has been largely operated as short-term rentals.PoliticsDec 26, 2023
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B.C. housing minister tells people not to help ‘desperate scammers’ with Airbnb fraudB.C.'s minister of housing is warning people not to take part in short-term rental scams as the province moves to limit the hotel alternatives to increase housing stock.PoliticsNov 13, 2023
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