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What you should know about the Ontario Surveys Act

Posted on Sep 09, 2024

Surveyor photo by Scott Blake, via Unsplash

The Ontario Surveys Act governs the practice of land surveying in Ontario. 

The Act establishes that no survey of land for the purpose of defining, locating or describing any line, boundary or corner of a parcel of land is valid unless made by a surveyor or under the personal supervision of a surveyor. Moreover, every surveyor shall make and preserve...

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What you should know about the Ontario Expropriations Act

Posted on Sep 07, 2024

On the way to Guildwood beach photo by Justin Ziadeh, via Unsplash

The term "expropriation" refers to the taking of land without the consent of the owner by an expropriating authority (i.e., the Crown or any person empowered by statute to expropriate land) in the exercise of its statutory powers.

The Ontario Expropriations Act governs the process by which government authorities can seize private property for public...

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What are some of the lesser-known resources available from the City of Toronto?

Posted on Aug 30, 2024

Toronto photo by Victoria Heath, via Unsplash
Here are some of the lesser-known resources and programs that are available from the City of Toronto:

1. The ones that relate to individual residents:
- Find Employment: support and resources to help find employment in Toronto
- Find Housing: resources to help you access a range of housing options across the housing continuum

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What are Toronto's history museums?

Posted on Aug 29, 2024

Fort York National Historic Site

The City of Toronto owns and operates 10 history museums that are free to access and feature guided tours. I've personally visited the vast majority of them, together with our children, and can attest to the fact that they are a great resource that the city makes available to residents and visitors.

General admission to all 10 Toronto history museum...

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How is the City of Toronto working to increase the supply of new housing?

Posted on Aug 28, 2024

City of Toronto Official Plan Land Use Map 2023

The City of Toronto has implemented several initiatives to increase the supply of new housing in response to growing demand and affordability challenges. These initiatives are part of a broader effort to encourage more housing development, particularly affordable and rental housing, in the city.

As background information, the Canadian 2021 Census pr...

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CMHC programs and funding for the development of new housing in Toronto

Posted on Aug 27, 2024

High rise urban minimal tones by Annie Spratt, via unsplash

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) is Canada's federal crown corporation responsible for administering the National Housing Act, with the mandate to improve housing by living conditions in the country. This being said, many Canadians are not be fully aware of the programs and funding it offers for the development of new housing in T...

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