Fairbnb.ca: Making sure Airbnb doesn't destroy your community
rabblepedia
A Canadian movement to hold homesharing accountable
airbnb
Oct 5, 2017
Alberta NDP MLA and a UCP leadership candidate depart respective positions
David J. Climenhaga
Calgary-Nose Hill NDP MLA Karen McPherson will now sit as an independent MLA; Jeff Callaway will leave behind his role as a candidate to lead the United Conservative Party.
Aug 11, 2017
Derek Fildebrandt's mini-Skypalace is proof Tory entitlement is still a thing in Alberta
David J. Climenhaga
In light of the Alberta conservative history of entitlement, how the UCP deals with loose-cannon MLA Derek Fildebrandt will be an important test.
Jun 22, 2016
Impact of Airbnb on rental vacancy rates
Redeye
Karen Sawatsky says there are over 1,000 entire units being used exclusively for short term rentals in Vancouver and that this is contributing to the city’s rental housing crisis.
Apr 29, 2016
What's yours is mine: Against the sharing economy
Redeye
In his recent book, Tom Slee delivers a sharp critique of technology companies like Airbnb and Uber, arguing that these businesses damage rather than serve the interests of communities.
Tell Airbnb to stop including listings for illegal settlements on their site now
3 Minute Action
Airbnb is getting a much-needed lesson in geography, international law, and ethics.
