Kitchener city council has approved a mixed-use development that will combine a new fire station with purpose-built rental housing in the city’s downtown. At its July 13 meeting before the summer...
In this episode of Missing Middle podcast hosts Cara Stern and Mike Moffatt explore how smaller-scale infill, form-based zoning, and streamlined condo rules could create more family-friendly...
St. Thomas is moving ahead with another affordable housing project, with the city donating $2.7 million and a portion of land for a new 40-unit development beside the YWCA St. Thomas-Elgin. The...
Far too many Canadians are struggling to find homes they can afford. Solving Canada’s housing crisis requires immediate action to bring down costs, cut red tape, and build homes more quickly. The...
The City of Burlington has received an additional $2,112,000 from the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation’s (CMHC) Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF) to help further address housing challenges in...
Your opportunity to have your voice heard The National Housing Council has launched a review panel to examine the lack of accessible housing in Canada, following a request from the Federal Housing...
The OAA is pleased to announce it has renewed its access to critical CSA standards for Ontario practices and licensed members through the CSA OnDemand program. The renewal takes effect June 1, 2026...
As required in regulation under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA) and the 2015 barrier-free accessibility requirements in Ontario’s Building Code, the Design of Public...
A long-anticipated, $200-million event centre in downtown Sudbury is moving from concept to concrete. Hoarding has been installed around the building site and several drill rigs have been brought in...
Orillia has just streamlined the process through the creation of a new accessory dwelling unit (ADU) concierge program approved by council this week. The program provides a way to expedite...