New Ontario housing legislation will double fines for developers who cancel pre-construction projects: Minister Romano
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New Ontario housing legislation will double fines for developers who cancel pre-construction projects: Minister Romano
Description
March 30, 2022
Ontario’s Minister of Government and Consumer Services Ross Romano said Wednesday that new legislation introduced by the province would double the fines on developers who cancel pre-construction projects “just to increase the price of these units” and could also lose their license for up to two years.
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New Ontario housing legislation will double fines for developers who cancel pre-construction projects: Minister Romano00:54 | March 30, 2022 -
Focus Ontario: Development Charge Drama23:00 | April 4, 2026 -
Focus Ontario: Billions from Balance22:50 | March 28, 2026 -
Municipal Matters: Ontario housing tensions05:06 | February 19, 2026 -
Business Matters: Provinces are lagging behind feds on homebuilding, report says02:00 | May 29, 2025 -
New U.S. tariffs could drive up costs further, and hit housing hard02:20 | February 11, 2025 -
‘No brainer’: Ford welcomes federal housing funding, even if it goes directly to the municipalities01:15 | April 15, 2024 -
Federal government tells Ontario to follow rules or risk losing housing funds02:11 | April 12, 2024 -
‘Attainable housing’ will be cheaper than ‘regular priced homes’: Ford01:42 | February 22, 2024 -
Housing crisis: ‘Money on table’ for Canadian cities willing to cooperate with feds’ requirements says Fraser00:43 | October 20, 2023 -
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Ontario Premier Doug Ford and mayor Olivia Chow set to have 1st meeting since Toronto election01:35 | September 18, 2023 -
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Health care, housing, infrastructure top of mind for Hastings-Lennox and Addington candidates03:52 | May 15, 2022 -
Thousands of residential construction workers go on strike01:40 | May 2, 2022 -
Ontario hikes tax on foreign buyers to 20% as it expands province-wide01:35 | March 30, 2022 -
Ontario to launch consultations on increasing ‘missing middle’ housing00:51 | March 30, 2022 -
Ontario proposing doubling fines for ‘unethical’ condo developers01:57 | March 24, 2022
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New Ontario housing legislation will double fines for developers who cancel pre-construction projects: Minister Romano00:54 | March 30, 2022
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Focus Ontario: Development Charge Drama23:00 | April 4, 2026
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Focus Ontario: Billions from Balance22:50 | March 28, 2026
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Municipal Matters: Ontario housing tensions05:06 | February 19, 2026
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Business Matters: Provinces are lagging behind feds on homebuilding, report says02:00 | May 29, 2025
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New U.S. tariffs could drive up costs further, and hit housing hard02:20 | February 11, 2025
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‘No brainer’: Ford welcomes federal housing funding, even if it goes directly to the municipalities01:15 | April 15, 2024
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Federal government tells Ontario to follow rules or risk losing housing funds02:11 | April 12, 2024
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‘Attainable housing’ will be cheaper than ‘regular priced homes’: Ford01:42 | February 22, 2024
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Housing crisis: ‘Money on table’ for Canadian cities willing to cooperate with feds’ requirements says Fraser00:43 | October 20, 2023
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Around 24k new homes to be built in Brampton as part of accelerator program: Trudeau02:10 | October 20, 2023
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Ontario Premier Doug Ford and mayor Olivia Chow set to have 1st meeting since Toronto election01:35 | September 18, 2023
-
Ontario housing minister’s chief of staff at center of scathing Greenbelt report resigns02:08 | August 23, 2023
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Freeland says solutions for housing crisis are ‘simple to say, hard to accomplish’01:40 | August 10, 2023
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Ontario inches closer towards 10-year housing goal02:06 | July 27, 2023
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Ontario expands ‘strong mayor’ powers to more municipalities02:13 | June 16, 2023
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Tenants, advocates call on premiers to take action on rental market01:55 | June 6, 2023
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Focus Ontario: Stag and D’Oh!23:03 | February 25, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 3: Nov. 28, 202201:28 | November 28, 2022
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Thousands of residential construction workers go on strike01:40 | May 2, 2022
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Ontario hikes tax on foreign buyers to 20% as it expands province-wide01:35 | March 30, 2022
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Ontario proposing doubling fines for ‘unethical’ condo developers01:57 | March 24, 2022
New Ontario housing legislation will double fines for developers who cancel pre-construction projects: Minister Romano
Description
March 30, 2022
Ontario’s Minister of Government and Consumer Services Ross Romano said Wednesday that new legislation introduced by the province would double the fines on developers who cancel pre-construction projects “just to increase the price of these units” and could also lose their license for up to two years.
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