Tag: Housing
Concerns persist in Grey-Bruce about conservation authority merger
Loss of local representation remains a big concern in Grey-Bruce after the Ontario government revealed that it is moving ahead with a major consolidation of conservation authorities. On Tuesday, it was announced that a new Ontario Provincial Conservation Agency governing body is being created and the province’s 36 conservation authorities will be pared down to […]
Ontario revises conservation authority overhaul, splits Lake Erie region
Province now proposes nine regional conservation authorities instead of seven.
Developer calls for Owen Sound to permit taller apartment buildings
A local developer is asking Owen Sound to make some changes to its regulations to permit taller residential buildings in the city to save costs, speed up the building process and attract development. CJ Palumbi, operations manager with Van Dolder Developments, was at Owen Sound council on Monday with a request that the city update […]
Demand Shifting in Hawaiʻi: The Other Half of the Energy Transition
The series examining Oʻahu’s energy transition has followed a consistent structure. It began by defining the island’s fully electrified energy system and stripping away energy uses that do not serve the civilian economy. Aviation fuel for flights leaving Hawaiʻi, maritime bunkering for ships crossing the Pacific, and military energy consumption … [continued]
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Tenants dig in amid fight over London landlord’s renovation plans
Already embroiled in a legal fight with their landlord over a renovation project that would cut their units in half to make way for new apartments, tenants at a London housing complex are gearing up for another battle after the property owner renewed his push to evict them. The fight between the tenants and the […]