Urban Toronto Updates from the Industry for May 6, 2022

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Urban Toronto Updates from the Industry for May 6, 2022

This is an UrbanToronto industry update, sharing information and status updates from across the industry to keep our readers informed. We provide updates related to relevant news and events, as well as any changes that are being made and impacting the Toronto real estate and construction industry.

In today’s report: Housing affordability tops Mississauga’s list of priorities for the next provincial government; Construction Completed at Hamilton’s Valley Park Community Center; Mayor Tory and Toronto Fire Chief Matthew Pegg unveil North America’s tallest firefighting apparatus; and more news.

City cranes, picture by UT forum contributor globalexpress

Government Notices and Announcements:

Housing affordability is high on Mississauga’s list of priorities for the next provincial government

Construction completed at Hamilton’s Valley Park Community Center

Phase One of the Wilson St E reconstruction project in Hamilton begins next week

Make your next building project safe

Do you want to pay property taxes? Do it from home!

Mayor Tory and Toronto Fire Chief Matthew Pegg unveil North America’s tallest extinguisher

The Doors Open Toronto returns on May 28th and 29th with a full lineup of venues

Summary of notifications according to the planning law

City of Oakville seeks input on parking management strategy

Plans for the Oakville residential area on former hospital lots are progressing

Burlington City Council approves 2022 tax bylaw

Private Sector/Other Communications and Announcements:

Metrolinx: The Scarborough Subway Extension tunnel boring machine is brought into position in preparation for tunnel construction

Metrolinx: Eglinton Crosstown LRT vehicles hit top speeds as testing continues

ULI: Dream, Great Gulf Update Quayside on Toronto WaterfrontOpens in a new window

TTC: TTC is adjusting weekend service to allow for Crosstown construction and the 10K run

TTC: Major improvements to the TTC service are coming this Sunday

TRREB: Housing market charts for April 2022 available

TRREB: Market adjusts to higher borrowing costs in April

Royal LePage: Are you planning a home improvement project? A kitchen renovation can increase the value of your home by 20%

Mondaq: Determination of rent upon renewal/extension of a lease term

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