Toronto homeowners offered cash reward by Airbnb to become hosts during FIFA World Cup

Toronto will draw thousands of visitors during World Cup but local residents have concerns

As Toronto prepares for thousands to visit during the upcoming FIFA World Cup, residents in the downtown neighbourhoods nearest the venue have questions about how the games will impact them.

Toronto homeowners offered cash reward by Airbnb to become hosts during FIFA World Cup

Airbnb is offering a cash reward of $1,015 for first-time users of the short-term rental platform who host their first guest by July 31.

City of Toronto launches Ontario-wide Legacy Campaign in celebration of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ in Toronto

News Release February 25, 2026 Toronto’s Soccer for All Legacy Program campaign is giving Ontario residents aged 18 and older the opportunity to receive an invitation for two to a FIFA World Cup 2026™ match in Toronto while funding lasting community projects across the city.   A total of 26 pairs of invitations are available, including two for Canada’s opening match on Friday, June 12, as part of the Early Bird Bonus Draw.  Proceeds from the cam…