Tag: Greenbelt
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Greenbelt news | Financial Post
[ad_1] Breadcrumb Trail Links Real Estate News Auditor general found that province gave preferential treatment to certain developers when it carved off sections of Toronto area Greenbelt Author of the article: The Canadian Press Liam Casey and Tara Deschamps Published Aug 29, 2023 • 4 minute read Ontario Premier Doug and Ontario’s Minister of Housing…
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Ontario government ‘exploring’ putting protections back on 2 Greenbelt sites
[ad_1] Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced Tuesday the government is “exploring” putting environmental protections back on two parts of the Greenbelt in Ajax, Ont. that had been slated for development. In a Tuesday morning statement, Ford said the sites — located at 765 and 775 Kingston Road East — had been listed for sale by the developers who own the land.…
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Ontario Greenbelt report: Ryan Amato resigns
[ad_1] Ontario housing minister’s chief of staff has resigned following a scathing Greenbelt report that alleges he and the government favoured certain developers when opening up the protected land for development. The Premier’s Office confirmed the resignation in a statement Tuesday, saying they have accepted Ryan Amato’s resignation “effective immediately.” Amato was…
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Ontario government’s Greenbelt land swap influenced by well-connected developers, AG finds
[ad_1] The Ontario government’s process for choosing protected Greenbelt land to open up for housing development was heavily influenced by a small group of well-connected developers who now stand to make billions of dollars, the province’s auditor general says. In a widely-anticipated 95-page report released Wednesday, Auditor General Bonnie Lysyk offered a damning assessment of…
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Ontario Greenbelt development plan faces new threat from federal government
[ad_1] The federal government may have the ammunition it needs to derail Premier Doug Ford’s controversial plan to develop portions of Ontario’s Greenbelt, Global News can reveal. A briefing note prepared in March for Canada’s minister of the environment and climate change lists 29 at-risk species that live — or are likely to live —…
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Developers pitching plans for former Greenbelt lands
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