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# rent

2 stories, newest first. Times are Pacific.

## Saturday, October 10

Fact check

### [Fact check: Eby says starting rents are down more than 10%. The rent reports support it. The average two-bedroom rent in the Vancouver area rose 2.2%](https://voche.me/bc/provincial-2026/news/fact-check-eby-starting-rents-down-10-per-cent)

David Eby's campaign page says starting rents fell more than 10% and for 26 months in a row. The voche.me editors checked it against the rent reports.

5:00 pm PT5 min read

## Thursday, October 8

Election newsReported

### [BC Greens leader Emily Lowan says NDP rent claims overstate progress](https://voche.me/bc/provincial-2026/news/emily-lowan-bc-greens-rent-costs-october-2026)

BC Greens leader Emily Lowan says BC remains the most expensive province for rent and challenges the NDP housing minister's claim of a 4.5% rent decrease as misleading to tenants.

4:12 pm PT3 min read

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