#Landlords partner with #illegal #Airbnb operators to evict long-term tenants, raise rents and inflate property values. Everyone wins — except people who need a place to live.
#Canada #Quebec #Montreal #HousingCrisis #RentersRights #Evictions #RicochetMedia
#landlords #airbnb #canada #quebec #montreal #housingcrisis #rentersrights #evictions #illegal #ricochetmedia
"Airbnb, and other short term rental sites, have cannibalized the supply of #RentalApartments and contributed to increases in rents of between 40 and 50 per cent in cities like Vancouver and Toronto over the last two years."
Investigating #Airbnb & #ShortTermRentals
#HousingCrisis #CriseDuLogement #InvestigativeJournalism #JournalismeDEnquête #PolCan #rénovictions
#rentalapartments #airbnb #shorttermrentals #housingcrisis #crisedulogement #investigativejournalism #journalismedenquete #polcan #renovictions #ricochetmedia
#RicochetMedia has spoken to over half a dozen current and former OMG employees for this story (who have requested anonymity for fear of retaliation), a spokesperson for the newly formed employee union and Mohamed himself. We’ve listened to a leaked audio recording of a Dec. 5 all-hands meeting and confronted #Overstory management about a surprising number of #discrepancies in their public statements.
https://ricochet.media/en/3925/story-over-billionaire-blows-up-thriving-local-news-outlet
#ricochetmedia #Overstory #discrepancies #capitaldaily #victoriabc #yyj #newsmedia