All posts in NRU Greater Toronto

  • gta post 3  feb 1
    HAMILTON AFFORDABLE HOUSING
    February 1, 2017, Comments Off

    Faced with increasing land values, the continuing loss of rental housing and the financial challenges of operating social housing, Hamilton council has approved the transfer of a surplus city property ...

  • gta post 1 feb 1
    IMPROVING SERVICE
    February 1, 2017, Comments Off

    Despite two years of declining ridership, Durham Region Transit is proposing to increase service and raise fares in 2017. Durham Region Transit general manager Vincent Patterson told NRU that despite ...

  • gta post 2 january 25
    TRAFFIC JAM
    January 25, 2017, Comments Off

    Faced with high-rise development pressure, Richmond Hill is creating a new secondary plan for the Yonge Street and 16th Avenue area that identifies locations for tall buildings, mid-rise buildings and ...

  • gta post 1 january 25
    SUPPORTING HERITAGE
    January 25, 2017, Comments Off

    Adapting, rehabilitating and maintaining heritage buildings can be a costly endeavour for property owners. Heritage advocates say new financial assistance programs are needed to ensure the country’s historic assets are ...