Government Relations

Publish Date: 2019/MAY/31

OAA President, Kathleen Kurtin, writes to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs to respond to the province's 2020 pre-budget consultation.

Publish Date: 2020/JAN/24

OAA President John K. Stephenson writes to the Honourable Todd Smith, Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade to discuss Bill 66: Restoring Ontario's Competitiveness Act.

Publish Date: 2019/JAN/18

The OAA writes to the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing and the Attorney General to oppose MMAH's proposed changes to the practice of architecture.

Publish Date: 2019/NOV/25

OAA President Kathleen Kurtin writes to the Honourable Michael Tibollo to highlight the importance of architecture in the tourism industry.

Publish Date: 2019/FEB/06

Publish Date: 2020/APR/22

The OAA responded to PSPC’s RFI for Design-Build Standing Offers for Office Fit-up Projects (Solicitation EP008-210016/A).  PSPC was seeking feedback from the industry. The federal department is contemplating the establishment of a design-build standing offers for office fit-up projects in the National Capital Region, with cross-Canada potential.

Publish Date: 2020/JUL/15

Publish Date: 2019/FEB/27

Publish Date: 2019/OCT/21

OAA President, Susan Speigel, writes to James Ross, Manager of Building Code Policy Development Unit, to respond to the proposed interim changes to the 2012 Ontario Building Code to exempt sheds from Building Code requirements.

Publish Date: 2022/MAR/11