All posts in NRU Greater Toronto

  • gta-post-1-sept-18-2020
    BALANCING GROWTH AND CULTURE
    September 16, 2020, Comments Off

    The Township of King has developed a new official plan which seeks to guide new development in the town while preserving the small-town character of its built areas. At its ...

  • gta-post-1-sept-9-2020
    BUILDING RESILIENCE
    September 9, 2020, Comments Off

    The Town of Halton Hills is moving ahead with the next phase of its climate change resilience planning. At its meeting August 31, Halton Hills council adopted a climate change ...

  • gta-post-2-sept-2-2020
    DESIGNING RECOVERY
    September 2, 2020, Comments Off

    Enhancing the vitality of main streets and protecting main street businesses from the social and economic effects of the ongoing pandemic may be a crucial element to bringing back towns ...

  • gta-post-1-sept-2-2020
    BUILDING THE HOUSE OF TOMORROW TODAY
    September 2, 2020, Comments Off

    A new development in Guelph will introduce the first carbon-neutral condominium project to the real estate market in Canada. Terra View Custom Homes is building a residential development on a ...

  • gta-post-2-august-27
    A QUESTION OF SUSTAINABILITY
    August 26, 2020, Comments Off

    Two weeks after the province introduced its preferred route for a new 400-series highway across the GTA, a report issued by Environmental Defence, Sustainable Vaughan, and Transport Action Ontario throws ...

  • gta-post-1-august-27
    ENVISIONING INTENSIFICATION
    August 26, 2020, Comments Off

    Intensification of a major transit station with the creation of a dense, complete community is seen as critical to supporting growth in Milton. At its meeting August 24, Town of ...

  • gta-post-1-august-19-2020
    DENSITY ON THE HORIZON
    August 19, 2020, Comments Off

    A recently-approved development proposal in the City of Barrie will bring significant density to a low-rise area and signals a major change for the future shape of the city. At ...

  • gta-post-2-august-12-2020
    SETTLEMENT, TAKE TWO
    August 12, 2020, Comments Off

    Following years of debate, a townhouse development in Burlington is moving ahead following a decision by the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal (LPAT) to approve a settlement between the applicant and ...

  • gta-post-1-august-12-2020
    ADDRESSING STAKEHOLDER CONCERNS
    August 12, 2020, Comments Off

    Dorsay Development has deferred its request for a ministerial zoning order for a significant development in northeast Pickering after concerns were raised that the company was attempting to thwart the ...

  • gta-post-1-july-22-2020
    PHYSICALLY DISTANT MOBILITY
    July 22, 2020, Comments Off

    The City of Mississauga has adopted a new active transportation plan that will help residents move through the city while practicing safe physical distancing. At its meeting July 8, Mississauga ...