Government Relations

The OAA actively monitors government activities at municipal, provincial, and federal levels, responding as needed through formal letters and other channels. Continually updated, this searchable portal houses these official correspondences, as well as related reports.

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OAA Comments on RFP for Architectural and Engineering Services

Letters & Submissions

Budget

QBS

Municipal

OAA President, Kathleen Kurtin, writes to Brian Bigger, Mayor of Sudbury, to express concerns about an RFP for architectural and engineering services that the municipality issued.

Publish Date: 2019/DEC/12

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OAA Responds to Consultation on Bill 108

Letters & Submissions

Site Plan Approval

Housing Affordability

Budget

Provincial

OAA President Kathleen Kurtin writes to the Honourable Steve Clark, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing to respond to the provincial consultation on Bill 108.

Publish Date: 2019/MAY/31

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A Letter to Members Regarding Site Plan Approval

Letters & Submissions

Site Plan Approval

Housing Affordability

Provincial

OAA President Kathleen Kurtin responds to OAA members who have expressed concern about changes the OAA has recommended regarding the Site Plan Approval process.

Publish Date: 2019/FEB/27

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OAA Comments on Bill 70

Letters & Submissions

Municipal

OAA President Kathleen Kurtin writes to Ontario Professional Planners Institute President, Jason Ferrigan, to discuss Bill 70, Registered Professional Planners Act.

Publish Date: 2019/MAR/20

OAA Comments on Proposed Changes to the PPS

Housing Affordability

OAA submits recommendations on updates to the Provincial Policy Statement.

Publish Date: 2019/OCT/21

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CDAO Study Confirms the High Cost of Low-Quality Design Documents

Reports & Publications

Procurement

CDAO

To help the industry and project owners reduce schedule delays and cost escalation, the Construction and Design Alliance of Ontario (CDAO) has released a report, Impacts of Pre-Project Investment & Quality of Documents on Project Delivery Efficiencies.

Publish Date: 2022/APR/07

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