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City hall streamlining development permit process for Winnipeg homeowners – Winnipeg

The City of Winnipeg says it’s working to streamline the development permit process for more than two dozen types of construction projects. The city announced Friday that a new exemption — which applies to projects including gazebos, detached garages, play structures and swimming pools — means homeowners and developers won’t …

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‘You don’t dig up anything that’s buried’: Old pet cemetery in Surrey slated for development – BC

A Surrey, B.C., city councillor says she is opposed to plans to turn a local pet cemetery into a housing development. The plot of land in Newton, at 147 A and 78 Avenue, has been used since at least the early 50s to bury family pets. There are believed to …

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West Kelowna residents voice concerns over proposed housing development – Okanagan

More than a dozen West Kelowna residents spoke out against a large housing development during a public hearing on Monday night. Surrey-based developer Landvision Group has proposed a multi-building apartment complex on a 12.4-acre lot on Auburn Road. The proposal includes five, four-storey buildings totalling 401 units that, if approved, …

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Crescent Point plans $1.05B to $1.15B in development capital expenditures for 2024

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 11, 2023 8:43 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Crescent Point Energy Corp. says it plans to spend $1.05 billion to $1.15 billion on development capital expenditures next year. Based on the plan, the company says it expects annual average …

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Hamilton mayor says local Greenbelt development ‘not necessary,’ asks Ontario to halt plan – Hamilton

Hamilton’s mayor is calling on the province to abandon development of Greenbelt lands in and around the city after insisting the auditor general “echoed” the city’s position that the lands are “not necessary” to fulfill obligations to beef up Ontario’s housing supply. In a statement following the release of Bonnie Lysyk‘s …

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Rutger McGroarty a hit with fans at Winnipeg Jets development camp – Winnipeg

On Monday night, Winnipeg Jets Director of Player Development Jimmy Roy delivered a message to the 29 players attending the team’s development camp about the importance of developing relationships. While Roy’s speech was focused on strengthening ties with potential future teammates, it’s pretty clear players have taken it upon themselves …

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Ontario Greenbelt development plan faces new threat from federal government

The federal government may have the ammunition it needs to derail Premier Doug Ford’s controversial plan to develop portions of Ontario’s Greenbelt, Global News can reveal. A briefing note prepared in March for Canada’s minister of the environment and climate change lists 29 at-risk species that live — or are …

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Province pushes Vancouver to speed up housing as council weighs Broadway development

The province is leaning on the City of Vancouver to speed up housing projects, ahead of a key council decision on how fast to allow redevelopment along the Broadway corridor. The City of Vancouver approved its Broadway Plan last year, a sweeping document aimed at guiding development around the new …

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Moderna suing Pfizer, BioNTech for patent infringement in development of COVID-19 vaccine

Moderna is suing Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech for patent infringement in the development of the first COVID-19 vaccine approved in the United States, alleging they copied technology that Moderna developed years before the pandemic. Pfizer shares fell 1.4 per cent before the bell, while BioNTech was down about 2 …

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Developers, housing advocate criticize development fee increase amid housing crisis

A representative of the development industry and a housing advocate are warning that a recent decision by Toronto city council to raise the cost of building new housing could further squeeze the city’s supply and result in less affordable housing. Council voted in July to hike development charges by 46 per …

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