Bill 23 continues to shape Ontario’s land use planning: Latest updates, other changes

By Katarzyna (Kat) Sliwa, Roberto Aburto, Isaiah Banach, Karen Sadler and Michael James ( October 4, 2024, 10:16 AM EDT) -- In the last month, the new Provincial Planning Statement, 2024 has been widely discussed, along with other significant planning initiatives, including the rollout of changes introduced by Bill 23. Bill 23 brought substantial changes to Ontario’s land use planning regime, aimed at addressing the housing crisis by increasing housing supply and incentivizing the construction of 1.5 million homes over the next 10 years....