Introduction
The City of Toronto (the City ) has released details
of its proposed inclusionary zoning framework. At its September 22,
2020 meeting, the Planning and Housing Committee endorsed a draft
official plan amendment and zoning by-law amendment to implement
inclusionary zoning as a basis for public consultation. While final
approval by Council is still many months away, the details of the
report paint a clearer picture for the development community in
Toronto of what is to come.
Background
Inclusionary zoning is a powerful land use planning tool
municipalities can use to require that a certain portion of a
development project be made affordable to people with low and
b. its successor in interest,
c. or a trustee, guardian or receiver receiving rent for a
premises on behalf, on account of or for the benefit of a person
ineligible to enter into contracts.
Premises-
b. parking, garage or grounds, out houses, appertaining to
building,
not including
d. hotels, lodging dharamshala, inn
e. owned or promoted by government, government entities, cantt,
religious, charitable institutions, owned by trust, wakf,
f. given on rent to employees as per service contract,
g. premises of public interest, as may be notified.
Points e, f, g can be covered voluntarily.
Tenant or ‘Lessee -
b. on whose behalf or on whose account, rent is payable for any
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After a series of court cases in Quebec relating to the payment
of rent in light of government-imposed restrictions resulting from
the COVID-19 pandemic (COVID restrictions), the Superior Court of
Québec rendered a decision of interest on January 5 in the
context of the restructuring proceedings commenced by Groupe
Dynamite Inc. and certain affiliates under the
Companies
Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA).
Background
Dynamite, a clothing retailer with over 300 stores in Canada and
the US, is pursuing a plan of arrangement under the CCAA. Pursuant
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COVID-19, a pandemic is an unprecedented crisis which has spread
across 209 countries and territories around the world. The Indian
market has also suffered due to the pandemic and the lockdown
enforced by the government to contain the pandemic. Due to lockdown
imposed by the Central Government on March 24, 2020, businesses in
India have faced huge losses. One of the markets which was also
impacted by the pandemic is the real estate market for leasing
commercial spaces.
Due to the pandemic the commercial leased spaces were not used
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Since our last publication, order-in-council no. 2-2021
made on January 8, 2021, (Order in Council 2-2021) has been published by
the Quebec government. This order-in-council, which came into force
on January 9, 2021, at 5 a.m., provides a framework for the latest
government measures that were announced on January 6 to contain the
spread of COVID 19. Here is an update on the measures that
apply.
Curfew between 8 p.m. and 5 a.m. starting January 9, 2021
Since January 9, and pursuant to Order in Council 2-2021, no one
is allowed to leave his or her residence or its equivalent between