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Bill 23 Update: Revisions Proposed to Bill 23 Following Lengthy Second Reading

Nov 24, 2022

Ontario's most talked about piece of legislation, Bill 23, received some revisions from the Standing Committee prior to Third Reading.

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Bill 39: The Province’s Newest Addition to the Tool Belt for Combating the Housing Crisis

Nov 17, 2022

In the latest move to address Ontario's housing crisis, the provincial government has proposed further changes to three key pieces of planning legislation.

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Bill 23: The More Homes Built Faster Act, 2022, and the Proposed Amendments to the Greenbelt Plan and Oak Ridges Moraine Conservation Plan

Nov 16, 2022

Ontario's Provincial Government has proposed sweeping amendments to several Acts, Regulations, the Greenbelt Plan and the Oak Ridges Moraine Conservation Plan.

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Montréal’s Sud-Ouest borough will start imposing a climate resilience factor for certain construction projects

Nov 9, 2022

This bulletin provides an overview of recent Sud-Ouest borough by-law amendments aimed at fighting climate change.

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The Quick and Dirty on Ontario’s Proposed Amendments to the Excess Soil Regulation

Nov 9, 2022

Proposed amendments to Ontario's Excess Soil Regulation remove reuse planning requirements in low-risk projects and increase flexibility in excess soil storage.

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A Zoning Amendment For Environmental Protection May Result In Disguised Expropriation

Oct 31, 2022

This article summarizes a recent decision regarding disguised expropriation arising from conservation rezoning.

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Land Use Planning and BOMA Standards: Issues and Possible Solutions

McMillan’s Commercial Real Estate and Litigation & Dispute Resolution teams are offering a conference on a variety of current issues relating to real estate development and BOMA Standards.

Details October 27, 2022
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Alberta’s Prompt Payment And Construction Lien Act In Force Since August 29, 2022: What You Need To Know (Consolidated)

Aug 31, 2022

Alberta’s Prompt Payment and Construction Lien Act in Force Since August 29, 2022: What You Need to Know (Consolidated)

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August 2022 Update: Upcoming Deadline for Pre-Existing Owners to file a Transparency Report on the Land Owner Transparency Registry

Aug 24, 2022

The deadline for Pre-Existing Owners to file a transparency report on the Land Owner Transparency Registry will occur on November 30, 2022.