Half of Airbnbs in major Canadian cities appear to be operating without a licence

There are about 16,566 listings operating without a licence nationwide

Kayla Zhu
Kayla is a Vancouver-based IJF reporter interested in data analysis who previously worked at CBC’s investigative unit. Her work has been published in the Canadian Press and J-Source.
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Kayla Zhu

18 April, 2023 • 9 min read

Half of Airbnbs in major Canadian cities appear to be operating without a licence

Airbnb branded luggage tag tied to a suitcase. (Airbnb)