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Urban Planning Consulting Insights
This is where you will find our industry insight along with urban planning consulting firms in Toronto and Ontario. some of the latest urban planning industry developments. From changes to local zoning bylaws to helpful tips in navigating the development planning approval process in your area, we are here to help.
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New Housing Opportunities for Property Owners in Ward 23 (Scarborough North) in the City of Toronto
Exciting changes are coming to Ward 23 in the City of Toronto , offering new opportunities for property owners like you. The City is...
Jaime Shedletsky
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Toronto's 'Major Streets' Proposal - Expanding Housing Options in Neighbourhoods in the City of Toronto
In June 2024, Toronto City Council adopted an Official Plan Amendment (OPA) and Zoning By-law Amendment (ZBLA) to permit townhouses and...
Jaime Shedletsky
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How Urban Planning Consulting Firms Can Help Homeowners
Urban planning consulting firms specialize in designing and managing the development of property.
Jaime Shedletsky
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Building Multiplexes and Garden Suites in Toronto
An update on the status of Garden Suites in Toronto and a how-to guide to building your own The City of Toronto introduced the Multiplex...
Jaime Shedletsky
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Prepare for the Spring Real Estate Market in Toronto with the Help of an Urban Planning Firm
Understanding CPI Data and Interest Rate Changes with the Help of an Urban Planning Firm As the warmth of spring approaches, the Greater...
Jaime Shedletsky
3 min read


Top Committee of Adjustment Questions
If you're considering submitting an application to the Toronto Committee of Adjustment, or any other city in Ontario, you likely have...
Jaime Shedletsky
3 min read


How to Get a Pool Fence Exemption Approved
A Comprehensive Guide on Pool Fence Exemption Permits in the City of Toronto The City of Toronto is known for its diverse neighbourhoods,...
Jaime Shedletsky
3 min read


How Urban Planning Consulting Firms Can Assist Real Estate Agents in the GTA
In the fast-paced world of real estate, real estate agents are often the first point of contact for buyers and sellers. Their expertise...
Jaime Shedletsky
3 min read


The Top 3 Municipalities in Southern Ontario for Real Estate Development
When it comes to investing in real estate development, Southern Ontario is a hotbed for potential opportunities. Boasting a thriving...
Jaime Shedletsky
3 min read


What is Ontario Bill 23? Here is How it will Impact the Committee of Adjustment Near You
As an urban planning consultant in Ontario, I have witnessed firsthand the ever-evolving landscape of Ontario's land development...
Jaime Shedletsky
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A Guide to the Consent to Sever Process in Ontario
As a planning consulting firm, we understand the intricacies of land development and the importance of complying with the regulatory...
Jaime Shedletsky
4 min read


Applying to the Committee of Adjustment as a Homeowner: What You Need to Know
If you're a homeowner looking to make changes to your property that don't comply with the zoning bylaws, you may need to apply to the...
Jaime Shedletsky
2 min read


What is an Urban Planning Consulting Firm?
Real estate development in Toronto can be a complex and challenging process, with many factors to consider, such as zoning regulations,...
Jaime Shedletsky
2 min read


Multiplex Housing in Toronto: Policy Changes and Opportunities for Garden Suites
The City of Toronto is experiencing a shift in housing trends, with a growing interest in multiplex housing. On May 10, 2023, City...
Jaime Shedletsky
3 min read


Tips for Committee of Adjustment: How Urban Planning Consulting Firms Can Help
The Committee of Adjustment is responsible for making decisions on minor variances and severances from the municipal zoning bylaws....
Jaime Shedletsky
2 min read


Top Committee of Adjustment Questions Answered
If you're considering submitting an application to the Toronto Committee of Adjustment, or any other city in Ontario, you likely have...
Jaime Shedletsky
2 min read
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