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 relevant news and events, as well as any changes that are being made that impact the real estate and building industries in Toronto. 

In today's report: Government of Canada supports the Art Gallery of Ontario's first public art commission and the revitalization of the gallery's outdoor space; TTC celebrates National Indigenous History Month by showcasing Indigenous art; Strong Majority of Ontarians Want Oversight of Real Estate Auction Companies to Strengthen Consumer Protection; and more news.

"Couchmonster" new public artwork at the AGO, image courtesy of AGO Instagram

Government notices and announcements:

City Set to Begin Photographing Assets along Roads, Transitway and Parking Lots

The David Braley Vaughan Metropolitan Centre of Community officially opens

Advancing Vaughan’s transportation and infrastructure

Statutory public meeting for a proposed zoning by-law amendment on July 11, 2022 at Part of Lot 9, Concession 1 N.D.S. for Halton District School Board/Mattamy (Joshua Creek) Ltd.

Government of Canada supports the Art Gallery of Ontario's first public art commission and the revitalization of the gallery's outdoor space

Private sector/other notices and announcements:

RE/MAX: These “Small” Canadian Real Estate Markets Are Booming

2022 BILD AWARDS: Watch online on June 22

Metrolinx: Metrolinx brings seasonal GO Bus service to new destinations – plus schedule changes and some increased trip frequency

ULI: ULI Toronto: CMHC: National Housing Strategy Check In

TTC: TTC celebrates National Indigenous History Month by showcasing Indigenous art

TRBT: Toronto Region Board of Trade Urges Province to Build on Phased Reopening of Region with New Proactive Measures for Businesses

OREA: Strong Majority of Ontarians Want Oversight of Real Estate Auction Companies to Strengthen Consumer Protection

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