On one hand, it’s a very appealing offer in challenging economic times. Who wouldn’t want to earn some extra money renting out space in their own home if they could? But when it impacts your neighbours, that’s when it becomes a much bigger issue. This week, Halifax Regional Municipality introduced new rules around short-term rentals that go into effect in September. Bill Stewart is involved with a group called Neighbours Speak Up. He describes why they’ve been fighting for these rules since 2019 and how it impacts quality of life and the affordability crisis.

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