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Comment: How low interest rates and short-term rentals caused the housing crisis

Comment: How low interest rates and short-term rentals caused the housing crisis

Low interest rates led people to rent out homes on sites such as Airbnb, leading to the current housing crisis, writes Rick Fonger. But there’s an easy solution: Stop short-term rentals of houses and condominiums.
The Outsider: The new age of Canadian downhill racing

The Outsider: The new age of Canadian downhill racing

'Now all we need is a successful bid to the UCI.'
Letter: Thanks for another successful minor ball season

Letter: Thanks for another successful minor ball season

'We had great weather, an amazing player turnout, and huge support from parents across the corridor in pulling off our third and best season to date'
Opinion: What is news, and where do we find it?

Opinion: What is news, and where do we find it?

'The sky is darkening, but it hasn’t fallen just yet.'
Letter: Proud Canadian(s)

Letter: Proud Canadian(s)

'Not sure how the organizers were possibly able to make this happen, but well done.'
Letter: Werner Himmelsbach was 'an inspiration'

Letter: Werner Himmelsbach was 'an inspiration'

'Werner was an inspiration and never ceased his desire to get out and push himself in the mountains.'
Opinion: Sonder on the Village Stroll

Opinion: Sonder on the Village Stroll

'40 million main characters, all of them navigating their complex narratives at their own pace'
Maxed Out: Bolster your self-esteem with Max's Morale-Booster Quiz

Maxed Out: Bolster your self-esteem with Max's Morale-Booster Quiz

'For as long as Pique has been publishing its Canada Day Quiz, I have never even come close to passing one'
Editorial: Access to local news in Canada will be hurt

Editorial: Access to local news in Canada will be hurt

Weyburn Review editor Greg Nikkel hopes that access to the free press in Canada will still be possible with Bill C-18 coming into effect.
Letter: Pemberton housing report missing an ‘important piece’

Letter: Pemberton housing report missing an ‘important piece’

'The population of the Pemberton Valley has seen explosive growth, with rental housing costs continuing to soar alongside property prices.'