Tag: Ontario Building Code
Goderich council hears options on Memorial Arena revitalization
GODERICH – Goderich council has been presented with a concept to repurpose the town’s closed Memorial Arena and will consult with local service clubs before making a decision. As previously reported, council passed a motion during a special Jan. 3 meeting to close the arena until further notice, citing safety and accessibility concerns. A task force […]
Grey County council opens meeting with patriotic fervour
Other council business included a call to proclaim Agnes Macphail Day on her birthday, March 24
Lowered London minimum ceiling height of six feet moves ahead
A city council committee has given its endorsement to reducing the minimum ceiling height in London to barely more than six feet to align with Ontario’s building code. Councillors voted 3-1 in favour of the tweak to London’s property standards bylaw, reducing the minimum headroom in a home by 10 centimetres to 1.85 metres, or […]
Space crunch: London eyes lowering minimum headroom in homes to six feet
Watch your head London, the city and the province aren’t looking to raise the roof.
Downsizing: What’s driving the tiny home trend?
Amid a nationwide housing affordability crunch and an explosion in homelessness, a modest solution: tiny homes.