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How to Make Money on Airbnb During the FIFA World Cup 2026

  The Biggest Money Opportunity in Canada This Summer Is Sitting Right in Your Home If you live in Toronto or Vancouver, you're sitting on one of the best short-term income opportunities Canadians have seen in years — and you only have a few weeks left to take advantage of it. The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off on June 11 , and Toronto is hosting six matches at BMO Field (June 12, 17, 20, 23, 26, and July 2), including the historic first-ever men's FIFA World Cup match on Canadian soil. Over 146,000 visitors are expected to flood into Toronto for the games — and they all need somewhere to sleep. Airbnb searches for stays in Toronto and Vancouver have already surged 80% compared to last year . Hotels have jacked up prices by as much as 78%. That means short-term rental hosts who are ready can charge serious rates — and Airbnb is even sweetening the deal with a cash bonus for new hosts. Here's everything you need to know to get set up, stay legal, and make the most money po...

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Trudeau Announces $15 Billion Boost to Housing Program

 

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has unveiled plans for a $15 billion increase to the Apartment Construction Loan Program (ACLP) as part of Budget 2024. This significant boost aims to construct a minimum of 30,000 new apartments across Canada.

As part of this announcement, the Prime Minister also introduced the Canada Builds program. This initiative will partner with provinces and territories to build rental housing, providing federal financing under certain conditions. These conditions include complementing federal funding with their own investments, utilizing government, non-profit, community-owned, and vacant lands, and streamlining development approval timelines to no longer than 18 months.

The Apartment Construction Loan Program, launched in 2017, has already committed over $18 billion in loans to support the creation of more than 48,000 new rental homes. With this top-up, the program’s financing is now on track to build over 131,000 new apartments within the next decade. Reforms announced alongside this boost include extending loan terms and broadening access to financing for housing aimed at students and seniors.

This move represents a significant step toward addressing Canada’s housing challenges and ensuring affordable housing options for citizens. As the country continues to grow, initiatives like the ACLP play a crucial role in meeting the housing needs of Canadians.


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