Ontario’s anti-sprawl legislation designed to concentrate growth needs a rethink, says the Building and Land Development Association. Source: Builders blame Ontario’s growth plan for rising…
PC leader told them he will “open a big chunk” of the Greenbelt of protected GTHA farmland to build housing if the Progressive Conservatives win…
Glen Abbey’s owner, ClubLink, filed an application Monday to demolish or remove the golf course and some buildings to make way for a mix of…
When it comes to urban planning, the city relies on horse-trading. It leads to disputes such as the one involving rich Annex residents. Read the…
New regulations mean that the green space that surrounds these apartment buildings, which comprises as much as 90 per cent of a site, can now…
Every application becomes a negotiation between the developer, lawyers, staff and the local councillor. If that negotiation breaks down, the developer can always appeal to…
Small companies are setting up shop thanks to the city’s effort to replace large industrial factories with smaller, more entrepreneurial ventures Read the full article:…
NDP’s Cheri DiNovo to table private member’s bill amid provincial review. Source: Remove Toronto from the OMB, new bill urges | Toronto Star
This a great scenario about what could go wrong with planning, building permits and zoning by-laws. The process isn’t perfect and this situation is an…
They are one of the most iconic features of the city, but some of them are really scary. Source: Why did Montreal get those twisty…