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 "answer": "View Royal, British Columbia has no short-term rentals bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26. Town says Zoning Bylaw 900 permits registered B&Bs (resident-operated, two sleeping units, max 60 days/yr) but not other STRs; non-binding 2026 plebiscite on allowing STRs.",
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 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "short_term_rental",
 "label": "Short-term rentals",
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 "last_verified": "2026-10-26",
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   "title": "Residents to be Asked About Short-Term Rentals in 2026 Election",
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   "document_url": "https://www.viewroyal.ca/EN/meta/new/2026-latest-news/residents-to-be-asked-about-short-term-rentals-in-2026-election.html",
   "summary": "Town says Zoning Bylaw 900 permits registered B&Bs (resident-operated, two sleeping units, max 60 days/yr) but not other STRs; non-binding 2026 plebiscite on allowing STRs.",
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   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9a59c8b6ba433ff350f6a977b4607119e15d059a82096e2ce6fa7e4a382a01a9.html",
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   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/view-royal/short-term-rentals/residents-to-be-asked-about-short-term-rentals-in-2026/",
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/view-royal/short-term-rentals/"
}