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The City of Ottawa has established its Housing Innovation Task Force, bringing together development industry leaders and city officials to tackle housing affordability and supply. Announced in a memo...
Policymakers in Canada have dedicated immense time and energy trying to untangle the root causes that make home ownership cost prohibitive for many aspiring first-time buyers. Government officials...
The Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) has announced the nine winning projects for its annual Queen’s Park Picks (QPP) program. The initiative, now in its ninth year, invites Members of...
Architecture Regulator Examining New Housing Legislation Toronto, ON –Housing affordability remains one of the biggest challenges in the province, and the provincial government is touting Bill 23...
For the last decade, the OAA has been calling on the government to make changes to the broken Site Plan Approval process in Ontario. While substantive changes have been implemented this year, more...
Exploring the Impact on Housing Affordability For the last decade, the OAA has been calling on the government to make changes to the province’s broken Site Plan Approval process. While substantive...
Ontario residential construction stakeholders have unqualified praise for a recent Housing Affordability Task Force report that calls for sweeping changes to the province’s planning, zoning...
The nine-member Housing Affordability Task Force, chaired by Scotiabank CEO Jake Lawrence, wants to “create a more permissive land use, planning, and approvals systems” and throw out rules that stifle...