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Osler Update April 10, 2023

Policy refresh – Ontario government proposes key changes to provincial planning policy

On April 6, 2023, the Ontario government unveiled the latest of its policy and legislative proposals as part of its Housing Supply Action Plan.

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Policy refresh – Ontario government proposes key changes to provincial planning policy
Osler Update April 6, 2023

Spring clean-up: Ontario government proposes Planning Act changes to facilitate development approvals

Osler lawyers provide their analysis of the Ontario government’s latest policy and legislative proposals as part of its Housing Supply Action Plan.

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Osler Update March 30, 2023

Regulatory amendments address commercial real estate industry concerns regarding federal foreign buyer ban

Osler lawyers provide their insights on the Ministry of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion series of regulatory amendments.

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Osler Update January 11, 2023

How dense is too dense? Challenges of urban densification

During the height of the pandemic, we witnessed a greatly accelerated increase in online shopping and the resulting impact it had on real estate...

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How dense is too dense? Challenges of urban densification
Osler Update November 29, 2022

Bill 23 – More Homes Built Faster Act, 2022 passed… fast.

Royal Assent has been given to Bill 23, the More Homes Built Faster Act, 2022, which was passed quickly but did undergo some important changes.

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Osler Update November 28, 2022

Court of Appeal confirms settlements must be ‘immediately’ disclosed, and consequences for non-disclosure are severe – an environmental perspective

Recent Court of Appeal decisions have emphasized the importance of immediate disclosure of settlements. Read our environmental perspective here.

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Video November 18, 2022

Conveying air rights: Unlocking development potential in the GTA’s urban core

The sale and conveyance of air rights is gaining more prominence in Toronto and other Canadian jurisdictions to help address the shortage of...

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Conveying air rights: Unlocking development potential in the GTA’s urban core
Osler Update October 26, 2022

Forget everything you thought you knew about planning approvals in Ontario…

The omnibus bill proposes amendments to nine different acts, and proposes a new act to implement the construction of significant sewage...

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Osler Update October 24, 2022

Supreme Court of Canada clarifies law on de facto expropriation

On October 21, 2022, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) released its decision in Annapolis Group Inc v. Halifax Regional Municipality which revisited...

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Osler Update June 23, 2022

Commercial real estate sector faces a complex outlook

The economic and financial outlook has rarely been as uncertain as it is today.

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Commercial real estate sector faces a complex outlook