Short-term Rentals
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B.C. announces new rules around short-term rentals to take effect May 1Short-term rental hosts will need to have a valid business licence number on display where local governments require a licence, the province said in a release.CanadaApr 18
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Bowen Island to opt into B.C.’s new short-term rental restrictionsStaff are slated to recommend the municipality opt into the province's new short-term rental legislation at Monday's council meeting.PoliticsMar 25
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B.C. RCMP warn short-term rental hosts to watch out for gang activityMounties said they have recorded several instances in recent months in which hosts have discovered their guests were involved in criminal gang activity.CrimeFeb 29
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Pushback in Parksville over B.C.’s incoming short-term rental rulesUnder the new rules, effective May 1 short-term rentals will only be permitted in most cities of over 10,000 if they're in someone's principal residence.PoliticsFeb 29
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‘Insulting’: Frustration over Airbnb rentals grow in Montreal neighbourhoodActivists are denouncing the presence of Airbnb in the new construction and say the borough is not doing enough to curb the presence of short-term rentals.CanadaFeb 27
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Short-term rental framework faces roadblock at Moncton City CouncilThe city is unable to proceed with short-term rental legislation because the province has not shared the results of it's recently concluded short-term rental study with them.CanadaFeb 6
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‘Communism territory’: Man miffed building not exempt from B.C.’s new short-term rental rulesSam Ciacco is upset about B.C. legislation, saying long-term rental of his property doesn't make financial sense, and that selling it isn't simple because it’s commercially zoned.CanadaFeb 3
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Time’s up for some short-term rentals in B.C. as new housing rules transform sceneShort-term rental managers are lamenting the demise of their business model, while real estate agents say investment properties owners are being forced to sell at a loss.PoliticsDec 8, 2023
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Kelowna city council defers bylaw restrictions on short-term rentalsThe city says the purpose of its zoning bylaw amendments are to remove short-term rental accommodation as a permitted secondary use from all zones.CanadaNov 22, 2023
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Kelowna’s proposed short-term rental regulations up for debateKelowna's proposed regulations for short term rentals are up for debate next week and those who are interested in weighing in will have a bit more time to do so.EconomyNov 16, 2023
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