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Residents and builders encouraged to take advantage of lower rates being charged now, city says.

On April 6, 2023, the Ontario government introduced a suite of legislative, regulatory, and policy proposals to tackle the housing supply crisis, including a new Provincial Planning...

On April 6, 2023, the Ontario government announced new policy and legislative changes as part of its ongoing effort to address housing supply and affordability.

KINGSTON – A report to city council suggested the provinces controversial housing act could remove millions from the citys budget.

Over the past months, the Provincial Government of Ontario introduced a suite of new and ambitious legislation with the stated goal of addressing Ontario’s housing crisis by increasing...

Since October 25, 2022, when the Government of Ontario introduced Bill 23, the More Homes Built Faster Act, there has been much anticipation about the potential impacts on land use...

On October 31, 2022, in the case of Stelmach Project Management Ltd. v. City of Kingston, the Ontario Court of Appeal held that the City of Kingston may rely on the Municipal Act to...

City of Ottawa staff are warning the Ontario governments proposed changes to development charges could cost $60 million a year, leaving taxpayers on the hook to fund future growth in the capital.

The provincial government’s Bill 23, More Homes Built Faster Act, 2022 was a topic of much discussion Tuesday evening as Brant County Council sat for the first…

Join other CAs across Ontario in expressing concern the legislation prioritizes development over preservation, managing flood risk.