by Daniel Steinfeld | Sep 29, 2026 | Guest Columns
The 2026 municipal election is a pivotal moment for housing policy. On Oct. 26, voters across Ontario will elect mayors and councillors who have significant influence over how much housing gets built, where it gets built, how quickly projects move forward and...
by Richard Lyall | Jul 17, 2026 | Columnists
Ontario’s housing crisis is no longer defined solely by supply targets or affordability metrics. It is increasingly defined by something far less visible but just as consequential: time. For years, governments at all levels have poured billions of dollars into...
by Eric Stober | Apr 30, 2026 | News
A potential cut in development charges could help reduce home prices and spur more new builds, industry experts say. In late March, the province of Ontario and the federal government announced they would “cost-match” development charges up to $8.8 billion...
by Samantha Long | Aug 21, 2025 | Community, Profiles
The Linden Housing Co-Operative in Perth, Ont. is reviving a housing model that once flourished in Canada before being phased out. The non-profit group is building 36 new units and four renovated homes in the town, just southwest of Ottawa, by December 2026, with the...