Vacant unit tax brings in way more than forecast, but still irks some homeowners

Ottawa's vacant unit tax (VUT) is raking in millions more than expected, leaving some residents and one city councillor wondering whether it's a fix for the housing crisis or simply a cash grab.

Vacant unit tax brings in way more than forecast, but still irks some homeowners
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Ottawa's vacant unit tax (VUT) is raking in millions more than expected, leaving some residents and one city councillor wondering whether it's a fix for the housing crisis or simply a cash grab.