Homeowners fighting B.C. speculation tax hire lawyer for potential class action suit

A group of homeowners crowdsourcing to raise money to fight B.C.’s new speculation tax on empty homes has retained a lawyer for a potential class-action lawsuit.
The group — called Canadians Against the B.C. Speculation Tax — has started a Go Fund Me page with plans to start a class-action lawsuit against the government to stop the levy.
As of Friday morning, organizers had raised just over $8,500 of a $300,000 goal. The group says the funds will go to a public advoca