Weekend Poll: Is Vancouver's vacancy tax worth the cost?

This week, Postmedia columnist Dan Fumano wrote about Vancouver’s vacancy tax, the first of its kind in Canada. The tax was introduced in hopes or urging non-residential home owners to rent out their properties or face a 1 per cent tax on the property’s assessed value.
It was initially estimated in November 2016 that it would cost $4.7 million to implement the tax, but in a city report released this week, it appears the cost of implementing the tax will actually be $7.4 million. The