Tag: arc housing
over 1 year ago
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Doug Ford’s new housing plan could cost Toronto hundreds of millions, warns John Tory

Cutting development fees would add to the financial burden of a city already facing a more than $1-billion budget sho...

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over 1 year ago
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Number of people turned away from homeless shelters has soared this year, data shows

The new figures follow months of heightened concerns about the city’s shelters spurred by the homeless encampments in...

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almost 2 years ago
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Toronto community housing buildings score worst in city’s own evaluations, Star analysis shows

Between 2017 and 2021, TCHC buildings scored lower on RentSafeTO than privately owned buildings and those maintained ...

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almost 2 years ago
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A major affordable housing development is proposed for a Christian school in Toronto. Some locals...

The proposal for Tyndale University would see half of the development’s 1,530 units permanently designated affordable.

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over 2 years ago
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Stouffville’s mayor wants Ontario to fast-track an ‘agrihood’ that mixes new housing with farming...

Some residents think the MZO for the proposed agrihood is just a way to get houses built faster on farmland.

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over 2 years ago
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Toronto watchdog to investigate homeless encampment clearings

As an inquiry is announced, the city is quietly trying new outreach in Dufferin Grove Park to house encampment reside...

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almost 3 years ago
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Toronto needed temporary shelters for the homeless during COVID-19. A North York hotel seemed ide...

Failed deal leaves questions about involvement of a local councillor and staff concerns about unspecified pressures i...

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over 3 years ago
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York Region agencies launch program to help 200 people find affordable housing

200 Doors connects those living in shelters with suitable landlords.

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over 3 years ago
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‘This is not how you grow communities, this is how you ruin them’: Doug Ford’s government has pas...

The Star examined three of the more than 35 minister’s zoning orders issued since 2018, which include long-term-care ...

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