More than 100 people turned up at Vancouver City Hall Tuesday night to speak to the city’s proposed new bylaw on short-term rentals (STRs) like Airbnb.  By late Tuesday night, just half of the speakers had had their say, with hearings scheduled to continue Thursday.

Guest: Karen Sawatzky - Former researcher of short term rental policy; also serves as the chair of the renter’s advisory committee at the COV (spoke last night at the public hearing regarding Airbnb)