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Quebec, Airbnb reach agreement to collect lodging tax in the province

August 29, 2017 The Canadian Press

MONTREAL – Airbnb and the province of Quebec have announced what is being called a first tourist tax agreement on short-term rentals in Canada. Quebec Tourism Minister Julie Boulet and officials with the Canadian arm of the home-sharing platform made…

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Most Airbnb hosts not registered in Quebec, one year after law took effect

May 29, 2017 Aleksandra Sagan - THE CANADIAN PRESS

The majority of Quebecers who list their properties on Airbnb and other home rental websites are not registering with the province, just over a year since it implemented a law regulating them, new data suggests. The province’s Tourism Department says…