The provincial government’s new real estate speculation tax is designed to tackle the ongoing housing affordability crisis but as Keith Baldrey reports, critics say it unfairly punishes people who own vacation homes and some communities are now demanding an exemption.
- She hasn’t even owned her home for a month, but might have to sell because of B.C.’s speculation tax
- West Kelowna and Regional District of Nanaimo want out of B.C.’s speculation tax