On August 15, 2025, Ontario’s Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing (the “Minister”) announced the approval of several Official Plan Amendments, with modifications, to increase density and height limits in certain Major...more
8/21/2025
/ Affordable Housing ,
Canada ,
City Planning Departments ,
Density Bylaws ,
Inclusionary Housing Ordinance ,
Mixed-Use Zoning ,
Multi-Family Development ,
Municipalities ,
Public Transit ,
Urban Planning & Development ,
Zoning Laws
On May 12, 2025, Ontario’s Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing tabled Bill 17, the Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act, 2025, for first reading. Bill 17 is intended to remove barriers to building,...more
5/16/2025
/ Building Codes ,
Canada ,
Housing Market ,
Infrastructure ,
Municipalities ,
New Legislation ,
Ontario ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Urban Planning & Development ,
Zoning Laws