This is an UrbanToronto industry update sharing information and status updates from around the industry as a means to keep our readers in the loop. We are covering updates related to rules, regulations, and changes that are being made as a result of the pandemic that impact the real estate and building industries in Toronto.
In today's report: Toronto Region Board of Trade Calls on Province to Eliminate Exclusionary Zoning Policies to Address Housing Crisis; Ontario Advances Critical Road Infrastructure in the North; Metrolinx puts out call for teams to work on Finch Station as part of Yonge North Subway Extension; and more news:
Government notices and announcements:
Upcoming MiWay Service Changes for December and January
Malton Community Centre and Library to Close Temporarily for Renovation
That’s a Wrap! City’s 2021 Construction Season Comes to an End
Ontario Taking Further Action to Protect Long-Term Care and Retirement Homes
Ontario Advances Critical Road Infrastructure in the North
Responding to Omicron and Protecting Our Progress
City of Toronto announces update on return to office plans
More than 100,000 third-dose appointments available at City of Toronto-run clinics
A step-by-step guide to Vaughan’s planning process
City launches new study on road safety
New Mexican Restaurant Receives Façade Improvement Grant
Plans for former Brantwood Public School site moves ahead
Private sector/other notices and announcements:
RE/MAX: Toronto Real Estate Speculators Causing a GTA Market Bubble?
Metrolinx: Metrolinx puts out call for teams to work on Finch Station as part of Yonge North Subway Extension
Metrolinx: See video of new Rutherford GO Station building
TTC: TTC's proposed 2022 budget returns service to pre-pandemic levels with no fare increase
Mondaq: Agreements Subject To Environmental Conditions: A Cautionary Tale
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