City of Kingston seeking public opinion as officials plan to regulate short-term rentals
Next week, city officials are launching a survey to ask residents for their opinion on short-term rentals in Kingston. Continue reading
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Halifax group issues warning to councillors about short-term rentals
Neighbours Speak Up lobbied the Halifax and West Community Council on Tuesday about their concerns with short-term rentals. Continue reading
Nova Scotia attempts to find balance as it prepares to regulate its $70M short-term rental market
A booming short-term rental economy in Nova Scotia has the government walking a fine line between existing industries and an eager public as it considers regulating such properties. Continue reading
Kelowna looking at allowing short-term rentals like Airbnb in secondary suites, carriage houses
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Video Journalist
Regulation of short-term rentals in Kelowna has been controversial. Continue reading
New short-term rental regulations in Kelowna take effect
City says new bylaws will help manage growing short-term rental market. Continue reading
Kelowna city council votes in favour of regulating short-term rentals like airbnb
By Doris Maria Bregolisse Anchor/Reporter
The regulations as proposed by city staff were approved, with only councilor Charlie Hodge voting against the amendments. Continue reading
Nova Scotia moves to regulate short-term rentals in bid to grow sector
Business Minister Geoff MacLellan says the initial changes won’t take effect until a year from now to allow time for further consultations with municipalities and industry. Continue reading
Group says exemptions to Kelowna’s new short-term rental proposal are unfair
By Kelly Hayes Video Journalist
No special treatment: That’s what a new Kelowna group is calling for when it comes to the city’s new short-term rental rules. Continue reading
Kelowna mayor: Short-term rentals affecting housing market
The mayor of Kelowna says short-term rentals are causing havoc on the local housing market. Continue reading
Hostel takeover: owner flouts short-term rental laws, rents out 15 beds in North Shore townhouse
“It’s terrifying. Those people are stacked on top of each other.” Continue reading