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• Archive: Ontario Modernizes Municipal Legislation

  May 30, 2017 12:00 P.M.

  Today, Ontario passed legislation to empower municipalities to be more open, accountable and flexible in responding to the needs of residents.

  Archived News Release | Municipal Affairs and Housing

• Archive: Ontario to Modernize Municipal Legislation

  November 16, 2016 3:15 P.M.

  Ontario introduced changes today to three key pieces of municipal legislation that would, if passed, help local governments be more open, flexible and accountable to the people they serve.

  Archived News Release | Municipal Affairs and Housing

• Archive: Province Reviewing Municipal Planning

  October 24, 2013 9:30 A.M.

  Ontario is reviewing the way municipalities plan and pay for development to ensure growth is smart and sustainable across the province.

  Archived News Release | Municipal Affairs and Housing

• Archive: 2011 Rent Increase Guideline

  June 22, 2010 9:00 A.M.

  Ontario's rent increase guideline for the year 2011 will be 0.7 per cent, the lowest guideline in the 35-year history of rent regulation in Ontario.

  Archived News Release | Municipal Affairs and Housing

• Archive: Clarifying Rules On Above-Guideline Rent Increase

  April 12, 2010 10:40 A.M.

  To protect tenants, Ontario is clarifying rules governing how the HST will affect above-guideline rent increases.

  Archived News Release | Municipal Affairs and Housing

• Archive: New Measures Make Homeownership A Reality For Low-Income Renters In Ontario

  July 10, 2008 3:19 P.M.

  It is now easier for Ontario families to buy a home and enter the housing market through new rules under the Canada-Ontario Affordable Housing Homeownership Program.

  Archived News Release | Municipal Affairs and Housing

• Archive: Province Sets 2009 Rent Increase Guideline

  June 19, 2008 3:37 P.M.

  The 2009 rent increase guideline is 1.8 per cent, the third lowest guideline in provincial history.

  Archived News Release | Municipal Affairs and Housing