Province launches public consultation on land use and housing policy
Ontario residents will have 90 days to comment on changes to Ontario’s land-use policies which, according to Municipal Affairs Minister… more »
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Niagara’s economic growth expected to slow
Report says rising interest rates, stricter mortgage rules and tariffs are acting as dampers Niagara can expect its economic growth… more »
St. Catharines moving forward with housing action plan
The City of St. Catharines is moving forward with a housing action plan to address affordable housing needs in the… more »
Updated Growth Plan and Greenbelt Plans released as a result of the Co-ordinated Land Use Planning Review
Following two years of extensive consultation, including recommendations from an Advisory Panel chaired by former federal cabinet minister and former… more »
Canada’s Best Places for Business 2016: Top 10 Most Affordable
Municipalities with the lowest space, electricity and housing costs How do you go about picking the country’s best place to… more »
St. Catharines and the housing boom – what’s the real story?
The Huffington Post recently reported that St. Catharines was the worst city in Canada for jobs and homes, combining a… more »
Study shows dark side in St. Catharines price rise
Swelling house prices have been a bonanza for Niagara homeowners. In recent months, home values — which have lagged behind… more »
Crash Dammit! Have Canadian Real Estate Prices Climbed Too High?
In this edition of 5 Minutes for Business, Hendrik Brakel, Senior Director of Economic, Financial and Tax Policy at the… more »