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Unique ‘Pickle’ van listing on Airbnb points to Vancouver affordability crisis
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Unique ‘Pickle’ van listing on Airbnb points to Vancouver affordability crisis
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B.C. short term rental challenge in court
02:05 | June 17, 2024
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Vancouver ranked ‘impossibly unaffordable’
02:02 | June 17, 2024
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1-bedroom rent drops slightly in Vancouver
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Vancouver West End tenants accuse landlord of abusive treatment
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Poll finds one-third of British Columbians considering leaving the province
02:12 | June 10, 2024
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Huge number of British Columbians thinking of leaving province: poll
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Vancouver senior offers finder’s fee in apartment hunt
01:59 | June 5, 2024
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Bylaw could affect hundreds of Vancouver Island RV-dwellers
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Focus BC: Ottawa commits to
building houses, new Pierre Poilievre book out
22:57 | May 31, 2024
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Seniors encouraged to defer property taxes
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Metro Vancouver mayors push back on housing targets
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More affordable rentals for British Columbians with new incentive program
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Business News: Rent pressures and tax deadlines
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Milestone for Vancouver’s Little Mountain project
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Cities push back against B.C. government’s housing targets
01:49 | April 24, 2024
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B.C.’s new short-term rental rules take effect May 1
02:05 | April 18, 2024
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Vancouver’s affluent Shaughnessy neighbourhood may need to densify
01:59 | April 18, 2024
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Feds look to B.C. for housing strategy
02:10 | April 16, 2024
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Unique ‘Pickle’ van listing on Airbnb points to Vancouver affordability crisis
01:38 | May 2, 2017
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Safety concerns rising at supportive housing facility in Coquitlam
02:09 | July 15, 2024
-
Barriers for building Metro Vancouver rental housing detailed in new report
01:49 | July 5, 2024
-
Nearly 40% of new immigrants thinking of moving due to high housing costs: poll
01:45 | July 3, 2024
-
Newcomers to B.C. struggling to find housing and stability
02:04 | June 28, 2024
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B.C. short term rental challenge in court
02:05 | June 17, 2024
-
Vancouver ranked ‘impossibly unaffordable’
02:02 | June 17, 2024
-
1-bedroom rent drops slightly in Vancouver
02:02 | June 14, 2024
-
Vancouver West End tenants accuse landlord of abusive treatment
02:06 | June 11, 2024
-
Poll finds one-third of British Columbians considering leaving the province
02:12 | June 10, 2024
-
Huge number of British Columbians thinking of leaving province: poll
02:01 | June 10, 2024
-
Vancouver senior offers finder’s fee in apartment hunt
01:59 | June 5, 2024
-
Bylaw could affect hundreds of Vancouver Island RV-dwellers
02:03 | June 3, 2024
-
Focus BC: Ottawa commits to
building houses, new Pierre Poilievre book out
22:57 | May 31, 2024
-
Seniors encouraged to defer property taxes
01:49 | May 28, 2024
-
Metro Vancouver mayors push back on housing targets
01:59 | May 28, 2024
-
State of emergency declared at First Nation in northern B.C.
00:32 | May 28, 2024
-
Campaign aims to break cycle of violence with affordable housing project on Sunshine Coast
02:02 | May 24, 2024
-
B.C. government to shut down two rest stop encampments
02:04 | May 23, 2024
-
Vancouver planners accused of protecting Shaughnessy neighbourhood from densification
02:05 | May 23, 2024
-
Provincial housing targets proving challenging
02:07 | May 15, 2024
-
B.C. takes action to protect vulnerable residents living in SROs
01:02 | May 13, 2024
-
More affordable rentals for British Columbians with new incentive program
01:09 | May 2, 2024
-
Housing crisis amplifes shelter needs
05:47 | May 2, 2024
-
New B.C. short-term rental rules go into effect
02:08 | May 1, 2024
-
Esquimalt residents facing renoviction, left with few options
02:17 | April 30, 2024
-
Business News: Rent pressures and tax deadlines
05:28 | April 28, 2024
-
Milestone for Vancouver’s Little Mountain project
03:09 | April 25, 2024
-
Cities push back against B.C. government’s housing targets
01:49 | April 24, 2024
-
B.C.’s new short-term rental rules take effect May 1
02:05 | April 18, 2024
-
Vancouver’s affluent Shaughnessy neighbourhood may need to densify
01:59 | April 18, 2024
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Feds look to B.C. for housing strategy
02:10 | April 16, 2024
Unique ‘Pickle’ van listing on Airbnb points to Vancouver affordability crisis
Description
May 2, 2017
A strange listing on Airbnb drives home the problems many people face when it comes to paying the bills and having a roof over their head in Vancouver. John Hua reports.
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Unique ‘Pickle’ van listing on Airbnb points to Vancouver affordability crisis01:38 | May 2, 2017
-
Safety concerns rising at supportive housing facility in Coquitlam02:09 | July 15, 2024
-
Barriers for building Metro Vancouver rental housing detailed in new report01:49 | July 5, 2024
-
Nearly 40% of new immigrants thinking of moving due to high housing costs: poll01:45 | July 3, 2024
-
Newcomers to B.C. struggling to find housing and stability02:04 | June 28, 2024
-
B.C. short term rental challenge in court02:05 | June 17, 2024
-
Vancouver ranked ‘impossibly unaffordable’02:02 | June 17, 2024
-
1-bedroom rent drops slightly in Vancouver02:02 | June 14, 2024
-
Vancouver West End tenants accuse landlord of abusive treatment02:06 | June 11, 2024
-
Poll finds one-third of British Columbians considering leaving the province02:12 | June 10, 2024
-
Huge number of British Columbians thinking of leaving province: poll02:01 | June 10, 2024
-
Vancouver senior offers finder’s fee in apartment hunt01:59 | June 5, 2024
-
Bylaw could affect hundreds of Vancouver Island RV-dwellers02:03 | June 3, 2024
-
Focus BC: Ottawa commits to building houses, new Pierre Poilievre book out22:57 | May 31, 2024
-
Seniors encouraged to defer property taxes01:49 | May 28, 2024
-
Metro Vancouver mayors push back on housing targets01:59 | May 28, 2024
-
State of emergency declared at First Nation in northern B.C.00:32 | May 28, 2024
-
Campaign aims to break cycle of violence with affordable housing project on Sunshine Coast02:02 | May 24, 2024
-
B.C. government to shut down two rest stop encampments02:04 | May 23, 2024
-
Vancouver planners accused of protecting Shaughnessy neighbourhood from densification02:05 | May 23, 2024
-
Provincial housing targets proving challenging02:07 | May 15, 2024
-
B.C. takes action to protect vulnerable residents living in SROs01:02 | May 13, 2024
-
More affordable rentals for British Columbians with new incentive program01:09 | May 2, 2024
-
Housing crisis amplifes shelter needs05:47 | May 2, 2024
-
New B.C. short-term rental rules go into effect02:08 | May 1, 2024
-
Esquimalt residents facing renoviction, left with few options02:17 | April 30, 2024
-
Business News: Rent pressures and tax deadlines05:28 | April 28, 2024
-
Milestone for Vancouver’s Little Mountain project03:09 | April 25, 2024
-
Cities push back against B.C. government’s housing targets01:49 | April 24, 2024
-
B.C.’s new short-term rental rules take effect May 102:05 | April 18, 2024
-
Vancouver’s affluent Shaughnessy neighbourhood may need to densify01:59 | April 18, 2024
-
Feds look to B.C. for housing strategy02:10 | April 16, 2024
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Unique ‘Pickle’ van listing on Airbnb points to Vancouver affordability crisis01:38 | May 2, 2017
-
Safety concerns rising at supportive housing facility in Coquitlam02:09 | July 15, 2024
-
Barriers for building Metro Vancouver rental housing detailed in new report01:49 | July 5, 2024
-
Nearly 40% of new immigrants thinking of moving due to high housing costs: poll01:45 | July 3, 2024
-
Newcomers to B.C. struggling to find housing and stability02:04 | June 28, 2024
-
B.C. short term rental challenge in court02:05 | June 17, 2024
-
Vancouver ranked ‘impossibly unaffordable’02:02 | June 17, 2024
-
1-bedroom rent drops slightly in Vancouver02:02 | June 14, 2024
-
Vancouver West End tenants accuse landlord of abusive treatment02:06 | June 11, 2024
-
Poll finds one-third of British Columbians considering leaving the province02:12 | June 10, 2024
-
Huge number of British Columbians thinking of leaving province: poll02:01 | June 10, 2024
-
Vancouver senior offers finder’s fee in apartment hunt01:59 | June 5, 2024
-
Bylaw could affect hundreds of Vancouver Island RV-dwellers02:03 | June 3, 2024
-
Focus BC: Ottawa commits to building houses, new Pierre Poilievre book out22:57 | May 31, 2024
-
Seniors encouraged to defer property taxes01:49 | May 28, 2024
-
Metro Vancouver mayors push back on housing targets01:59 | May 28, 2024
-
State of emergency declared at First Nation in northern B.C.00:32 | May 28, 2024
-
Campaign aims to break cycle of violence with affordable housing project on Sunshine Coast02:02 | May 24, 2024
-
B.C. government to shut down two rest stop encampments02:04 | May 23, 2024
-
Vancouver planners accused of protecting Shaughnessy neighbourhood from densification02:05 | May 23, 2024
-
Provincial housing targets proving challenging02:07 | May 15, 2024
-
B.C. takes action to protect vulnerable residents living in SROs01:02 | May 13, 2024
-
More affordable rentals for British Columbians with new incentive program01:09 | May 2, 2024
-
Housing crisis amplifes shelter needs05:47 | May 2, 2024
-
New B.C. short-term rental rules go into effect02:08 | May 1, 2024
-
Esquimalt residents facing renoviction, left with few options02:17 | April 30, 2024
-
Business News: Rent pressures and tax deadlines05:28 | April 28, 2024
-
Milestone for Vancouver’s Little Mountain project03:09 | April 25, 2024
-
Cities push back against B.C. government’s housing targets01:49 | April 24, 2024
-
B.C.’s new short-term rental rules take effect May 102:05 | April 18, 2024
-
Vancouver’s affluent Shaughnessy neighbourhood may need to densify01:59 | April 18, 2024
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Feds look to B.C. for housing strategy02:10 | April 16, 2024
Unique ‘Pickle’ van listing on Airbnb points to Vancouver affordability crisis
Description
May 2, 2017
A strange listing on Airbnb drives home the problems many people face when it comes to paying the bills and having a roof over their head in Vancouver. John Hua reports.
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