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Investigating Airbnb Over the course of 2023, Ricochet dove deep into coverage of Airbnb and other short-term rental platforms, and their impact on the housing crisis. The investigation kicked off in March, in the wake of a deadly fire in Old Montreal that killed seven people. Ricochet was the first to identify the man operating an illegal Airbnb network out …
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A decade of Ricochet: Looking back on 10 years of fearless public ...
3 days ago · A youthful dream of doing journalism better celebrates a decade of speaking truth to power
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The investigation kicked off in March, in the wake of a deadly fire in Old Montreal that killed seven people. Ricochet was the first to identify the man operating an illegal Airbnb network out of the building that burned, tied the building’s owner to the scheme and exposed the nature of this new, and as yet unreported, type of property scam. In the wake of the fire there was a flurry of new ...
The Dark Reality of Airbnbs in Quebec: Loopholes Exposed
Nov 11, 2024 · Discover the shocking reality of Airbnb rentals in Quebec. Learn about the loopholes, lack of enforcement, and non-compliance with new laws.
Investigating Airbnb Archives - Ricochet
Nov 15, 2023 · Over the course of 2023, Ricochet dove deep into coverage of Airbnb and other short-term rental platforms, and their impact on the housing crisis. The investigation kicked off in March, in the wake of a deadly fire in Old Montreal that killed seven people. Ricochet was the first to identify the man operating an illegal Airbnb network out of the building that burned, tied the building’s owner ...
Ricochet’s 10 year anniversary - Ricochet
We're turning 10 years old, and planning for 10 more! Help us reach $5,000 in monthly donations for a full-time investigative reporter.
Israel’s systematic erasure of journalism in Palestine is an assault …
Dec 18, 2024 · Lost in the daily horror of Israeli massacres in Gaza and the Occupied Palestinian Territories is the ghastly reality that journalism is being asphyxiated. On the morning of September 22, 2024, Israeli soldiers raided the offices of Al Jazeera in Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank — the last remaining international media network in Palestine. Soldiers seized documents, confiscated equipment ...
How the far-right nearly took over B.C. - Ricochet
Oct 28, 2024 · Canada needs to pay close attention to what has just happened in British Columbia. A conservative party running a hastily assembled slate full of freedom convoy cheerleaders, die-hard Trump supporters, and outright bigots – led by a guy with some buggy ideas including that climate action is a plot to depopulate the Earth – has come within a centimetre of forming government in Canada’s ...
Researching police misconduct: Ricochet teams up with Tracking …
Jun 16, 2023 · In 2021 Ricochet won a Michener fellowship to study police misconduct in Canada, a research project supported by the Inspirit Foundation. Today, we are happy to announce our ongoing partnership with the Tracking (In)justice project to jointly pursue the next phase of this critical research — expanding the database of incidents leading to death to also include incidents leading to serious ...