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Residential rental housing licences temporarily suspended by City

Residential rental housing licences temporarily suspended by City

Properties that are currently licensed will continue to hold their licenses without interruption while the review is underway. However, no new licenses will be issued during this period
Cochrane planning to sell residential lots as low as $10

Cochrane planning to sell residential lots as low as $10

'We have a whole generation, our youth, who believe they will never be able to own a home, and most would see that as being borderline tragic'
Councillors approve options to help shorten meetings

Councillors approve options to help shorten meetings

Niagara-on-the-Lake councillors have been struggling with lengthy meetings, especially when residents want to speak about development applications.
'Working together': Why Innisfil's mayor doesn't want stronger powers

'Working together': Why Innisfil's mayor doesn't want stronger powers

Lynn Dollin says the town wants to meet its Ontario government housing targets, but she'd rather work collaboratively with council colleagues to make it happen
Almaguin and Muskoka commit to mega hospital project

Almaguin and Muskoka commit to mega hospital project

'We're just starting. We can't just sit back and assume the money has been raised because it hasn't'
Calandra asks municipalities impacted by official plans U-turn to ‘increase density’ near transit hubs

Calandra asks municipalities impacted by official plans U-turn to ‘increase density’ near transit hubs

The letter gives the lowdown on the provincial government’s intentions in re-doing 12 official plan approvals
'Living on a knife's edge just trying to keep things going': doctors talk shortages in rural, northern communities

'Living on a knife's edge just trying to keep things going': doctors talk shortages in rural, northern communities

At the Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre, a hospital in northern Ontario, keeping the emergency department open is a constant struggle
St. Marys residents invited to talk budget over 'coffee with council'

St. Marys residents invited to talk budget over 'coffee with council'

Event planned for Nov. 4 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at The Flour Mill on Water Street
'Cruel and unacceptable:' Cambridge council supports effort to keep spouses together in long-term care

'Cruel and unacceptable:' Cambridge council supports effort to keep spouses together in long-term care

Jim McLeod, who has been separated from wife for six years, applauds council's move
Hospital offloads continue to cut into paramedic response times

Hospital offloads continue to cut into paramedic response times

While response times have improved in 2023, county officials still looking for ways to get paramedics back on the road faster
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