October 31, 2015 | Anastasia Zervos Quoted from the article: Mr. Eby frankly acknowledges, that the Liberal government has not addressed our housing crisis in the Lower Mainland, because they are the direct beneficiaries of the crisis situation. Two terms of …
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BC Business Magazine: David Eby takes centre court in the fight for affordable housing
October 27, 2017 | Richard Littlemore Quoted from the article: Eby blames (or credits) “a cute girl” for tempting him to the West Coast—a fellow Dalhousie student whom he followed that first summer to her hometown of Vancouver, where he …
CBC News: Eby, housing critic pleased feds closing real estate loopholes
October 3, 2016 | Belle Puri Quoted from the article: NDP housing critic David Eby is happy the federal government has decided to collect information to monitor how Canadian real estate markets, including Metro Vancouver’s, can be used and abused by people …
Metro News: Eby calls for army of auditors to examine B.C. real estate deals
September 27 2016 | Jen St Denis Quoted from the article: NDP MLA David Eby is calling on the B.C. government to hire more tax auditors to examine the Metro Vancouver phenomenon of homeowners who report poverty-level incomes, but own …
CKNW: The province should do more to battle tax evasion and fraud: NDP MLA David Eby
Sept 11 2016 Quoted from the article: NDP MLA David Eby is calling on the province to do more to battle tax evaders and money launderers after a report in The Globe and Mail highlighted fresh concerns about the CRA …
Vancouver Sun: Eby calls for tougher enforcement around B.C. real estate sales
Sept 11, 2016 | Denise Ryan Quoted from the article: The B.C. NDP housing critic condemned on Sunday what he called “the apparent indifference of our provincial government” to reports of tax evasion, fraud and money laundering in the local …
Georgia Straight: NDP housing critic David Eby seeks investigation into “leak” of information on foreign-buyer tax to marketer Bob Rennie
August 3, 2016 | Carlito Pablo Quoted from the article: Eby said that he has written Clark asking for an investigation. “We’ve asked the premier to look into this assuming that she didn’t just tell him herself that this was …
CBC: David Eby comments on fixed term lease loophole
August 3, 2016 | Jon Hernandez Quoted from the article: NDP MLA and housing critic David Eby says fixed-term agreements are becoming more and more prevalent across Vancouver, and that it’s alarming to see the practice used to bypass the province’s rental …
Times Colonist: David Eby calls for probe into agent’s knowledge of new tax
August 3, 2016 | Canadian Press Quoted from the article: British Columbia’s New Democrat housing critic is calling for an investigation into whether a prominent Vancouver real estate agent and B.C. Liberal government insider had advance knowledge of a controversial …
Breaking: David Eby writes to Premier about insider information
On August 2, David Eby and the Official Opposition learned about the apparent leak of details on the new tax on foreign buyers to Premier Christy Clark’s fundraising chair weeks before the public was informed of it. Read David’s letter …