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Description: Airbnb is serious about their Canadian users and to show it, they are creating a physical presence here in the Great White North.

Source: TechVibes

Date: November 5, 2014

AirBnB

Canadians have been using Airbnb for years and the site’s popularity here is continuing to grow. Now, in an effort to cement that growth and win over Canadian regulators, the short-term accommodation rental site has expanded its own presence in Canada.“Canada actually represents one of our top markets,” says Aaron Zifkin, Airbnb’s country manager for Canada.  Read the full story.

Questions for discussion:

1. Have you heard of Airbnb before, and have you used it?

2. Would you consider renting our your residence to a stranger on Airbnb for some extra cash?

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