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More than 100K short-term rentals in Canada could serve as long-term housing

More than 100K short-term rentals in Canada could serve as long-term housing

Statistics Canada study shows listings on sites such as Airbnb increased more than 60% from 2017 to 2023.
Baldrey: COVID-19 pandemic 'ended long ago' — for most of us

Baldrey: COVID-19 pandemic 'ended long ago' — for most of us

Columnist Keith Baldrey reflects on his coverage of the pandemic and why he believes it was "the most important" in recent journalistic history.
Gibsons RCMSAR rescues boat at risk of sinking in Strait of Georgia

Gibsons RCMSAR rescues boat at risk of sinking in Strait of Georgia

Rescue conditions described as ‘heavy seas, strong winds and dark’
B.C. winery rallies opposition to short-term rental restrictions, says business down dramatically

B.C. winery rallies opposition to short-term rental restrictions, says business down dramatically

"This year we've noticed a dramatic downturn in traffic. It has really impacted our sales. I've had to cut staff," says winery owner.
B.C. landlord must pay tenant $1,322 for bed bug infestation

B.C. landlord must pay tenant $1,322 for bed bug infestation

The landlord claimed it was the tenant's fault.
Coast Scene: Sechelt Legion hosts grand opening

Coast Scene: Sechelt Legion hosts grand opening

After five years of hard work, Sechelt Legion Branch 140 celebrated the grand opening of its new home on Inlet Street last Friday.
B.C. voters keep ditching United for Conservatives ahead of fall election, survey reveals

B.C. voters keep ditching United for Conservatives ahead of fall election, survey reveals

Provincial election race tightens as NDP leads over rising Conservatives.
The key to successfully merging your finances with a partner, according to experts

The key to successfully merging your finances with a partner, according to experts

There's no right way to manage finances in a relationship other than maintaining open communication.
Letters: ‘Billy’s Walk’ offers thoughtful development in Gibsons

Letters: ‘Billy’s Walk’ offers thoughtful development in Gibsons

'The Town of Gibsons is considering the proposed “Billy’s Walk Residences” development on four lots along Gibsons Way and part of School Road.'
Thousands of cybersecurity professionals needed in Canada, report shows

Thousands of cybersecurity professionals needed in Canada, report shows

Ninety per cent of Canadian organizations report security breaches stemming from skill gaps.