Ontario Land Tribunal dismisses Ancaster developers' appeal
Proposed eight-storey project subject to flip-flopping provincial legislation
Source: thespec.com
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Ford government altered local planning decisions to allow for development: Globe analysis
Internal records reveal the Ford government rewrote the official plans of Hamilton, the regions of Halton, Peel and York
Source: theglobeandmail.com
Boundary U-turn halts plans for 10,000 homes in Hamilton
‘Stroke of pen’ difference between ‘riches’ and ‘stagnation,’ real estate broker observes
Source: thespec.com
Boundary U-turn halts plans for 10,000 homes in Hamilton
‘Stroke of pen’ difference between ‘riches’ and ‘stagnation,’ real estate broker observes
Source: stcatharinesstandard.ca
Ford government copied developer's exact request into Hamilton official plan to allow controversial building
Premier Doug Ford’s government copied a developer’s requested changes to Hamilton’s official plan to allow an eight-storey condo at the site of a designated heritage building, blindsiding city planning staff, elected officials and residents. The condo plan had been rejected by the city in 2022.
Source: cbc.ca
No ministry rationale for Hamilton urban expansion: docs
Forced boundary adjustment another ‘puddle of chaos’ like Greenbelt grab, councillor says
Source: stcatharinesstandard.ca
Did developers get advance sign-off on Hamilton growth plan?
Province says it gave ‘careful’ consideration to all stakeholders before expanding city’s urban footprint, but probe of Greenbelt decision shows homebuilders got a sneak preview
Source: thespec.com
Developers who own ex-Greenbelt land also benefited from province's order to expand Hamilton urban boundary
The same day the province announced its plans to remove three Hamilton sites from the Greenbelt, it also opened up an additional 2,200 hectares of local countryside for development, including land owned by developers Sergio Manchia and Paul Paletta.
Source: cbc.ca