Planning News
Bill 229 Conservation Authorities Act
Bill 229; Amendments to the Conservation Authorities Act were passed in November 2020. We do not yet have the Regulations, so a lot is missing in terms of definitions and detail.
Process Changes
There are new appeal […]
Short Term Accommodation Town of Blue Mountains
On October 19, 2019 Sections B.2 and B3.7.6.14 to the Town of Blue Mountains Official Plan came into full force and effect. These sections provide policies for Short Term Accommodations. (STA) Section B2 provides the […]
Rules of Engagement Planning and Development in Ontario
ULI seminar entitled “New Rules of Engagement? Planning and Development in Doug Ford’s Ontario”.
This seminar has a number of panelists from the development industry and from various municipalities, and as such provides a wide perspective […]
OPPI
The 2020 annual conference for the Ontario Professional Planners Institute was held on September 23-30. The four main topics discussed were Housing, Demographic , Planning and Planners.
Provincial Policy Statement 2020
PPS 2020 has been released and is now in full force and effect. We note Part 11 Legislative Authority has been strengthened. The following new paragraph has been added to PPS 2020.
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