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Ontario scraps its portion of HST on purpose-built rentals

Petra Löwer Nov 1, 2023

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted November 1, 2023 10:23 am Descrease article font size Increase…
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Winter house-sitters’ pursuit of snowbird home highlights Ontario’s housing, economic crunch

Petra Löwer Oct 12, 2023

With an offer of care, maintenance and a watchful eye on a potential client’s home, a rural Ontario couple are hoping they’ll be able to save some money and keep warm by connecting with a GTA or Hamilton-area snowbird couple.…
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Hamilton landowners speak out in favour of Ford government’s Greenbelt plan

Petra Löwer Sep 19, 2023

Hamilton, Ont., residents who own property in the local Greenbelt are giving their side of the story after a public meeting dominated by dissension over an Ontario housing plan calling for the removal of green space. A group at an…
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Hamilton to consider resisting Greenbelt facilitators after public meeting – Hamilton

Petra Löwer Sep 15, 2023

After spending several hours with hundreds of constituents, Hamilton, Ont., councillors could be facing a late September vote to reconsider a previous decision to engage provincial facilitators set to manage Greenbelt development.…
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Hundreds pack open house to weigh in on Greenbelt development in Hamilton – Hamilton

Petra Löwer Sep 7, 2023

Close to 500 residents took the City of Hamilton up on an opportunity to ask questions and give thoughts on the impending development of local Greenbelt lands targeted in a 10-year Ontario strategy to build 1.5 million homes. The…
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