Will the Airbnb crackdown lower rents? | Front Burner
New short-term rental rules in B.C. and across North America are trying to stop Airbnbs from driving up rents. Will they work? »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news, video,…
How did renting in Toronto get so bad?
Toronto’s rental prices continue to make the city more and more unaffordable. CBC Toronto’s Shannon Martin explores the city’s most debated rent issues, the history of building rentals, rent-control policy and the future of Toronto’s rental market. 00:00 – Introduction…
What happens if Toronto stays unaffordable
Toronto’s soaring rental prices continue to make the city unaffordable for many. CBC Toronto’s Shannon Martin explores what’s at stake for the future of the city if prices don’t get under control. 00:00 – Introduction 01:26 – Impact on Toronto…
Rent unaffordable in most Canadian cities for minimum-wage workers, new study says
A new rental report by Ottawa think-tank the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives highlights how difficult it is for minimum-wage workers to afford a place to live in most Canadian cities. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos:…