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In its stated rush to "Build More Homes Faster", the Ontario government this year made changes to the Province...

The Ontario government is looking at new measures to encourage construction of affordable housing across the province, according to Steve Clark, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing.

Grey County warden Brian Milne said he heard some of his colleagues liken the annual Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) Conference to speed dating. Delegations get 15 minutes with the provincial ministers to advocate for their municipality or county at the AMO. At the three-day conference the Grey County warden tabled issues regarding changes to the way home care is being made available, the rising costs of ambulances, a shortage of justices of the peace in both Bruce and Grey counti...

The Ontario government is looking at new measures to encourage construction of affordable housing across the province, according to Steve Clark, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing.

The Ontario government is looking at new measures to encourage construction of affordable housing across the province, according to Steve Clark, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing.

Kirkland Lake Mayor Stacy Wight along with Rick Owen and CAO Allan Smith attended the Association of Municipalities of Ontario conference

Grey County warden Brian Milne said he heard some of his colleagues liken the annual Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) Conference to speed dating. Delegations get 15 minutes with the provincial ministers to advocate for their municipality or county at the AMO. At the three-day conference the Grey County warden tabled issues regarding changes to the way home care is being made available, the rising costs of ambulances, a shortage of justices of the peace in both Bruce and Grey counti...

Housing top of mind for all municipalities, including West Perth

The Ontario government announced it is working on a new affordable housing definition that considers income.

Ontario is expanding its strong mayor powers to 21 more cities while providing municipalities financial “rewards” if they are able to meet housing targets.