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Ontario Government Tables New Bill Aimed at Solving Housing Crisis

The Ontario provincial government has introduced new legislation to accelerate housing construction by reducing permit approval times, simplifying zoning regulations for transit-oriented developments, and deferring impact fees until occupancy.

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  • Redevelopment Project of Landmark Mall in Montreal’s East End Gets Green Light
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