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Oct 15, 2020

Community Benefits Charges: The New Section 37

The COVID-19 Economic Recovery Act, 2020 replaced the density bonusing scheme under section 37 of the Planning Act with a new regime, but with a transition to…

Oct 5, 2020

Jill Dougherty and Barnet Kussner speak to the Toronto Star about powers the city has to impose stricter rules to fight COVID-19

Jill Dougherty and Barnet Kussner, Partners at WeirFoulds LLP, recently provided comment to Toronto Star’s Jennifer Pagliaro on the topic of the City of Toronto’s Medical Officer…

Sep 23, 2020

OPPI 2020: Virtual Conference

Ontario’s largest annual conference for planning professionals will take place virtually over four days – September 23 & 30, October 7 & 14, 2020. OPPI20 will explore…

Sep 17, 2020

WeirFoulds welcomes six new associates

WeirFoulds is pleased to welcome back five of our former articling students as associates and welcome one new associate to the firm. They join WeirFoulds in the…

Jun 25, 2020

Multiple WeirFoulds lawyers to serve on OBA Law Section executives for 2020-2021 term

WeirFoulds is pleased to announce that a number of our lawyers have been selected to serve on the Ontario Bar Association’s Law Sections and Law Section executives for…

Jun 17, 2020

Time to Start Again: Land Use Planning in the Pandemic

Effective June 22, 2020, the Province will restart the clock for many of the time periods applicable to land use planning under the Planning Act and the…

Jun 1, 2020

Six-Minute Municipal Lawyer 2020 – Law Society of Ontario

WeirFoulds Partner Bruce Engel will speak as part of the LSO’s Six-Minute Municipal Lawyer 2020 session. He will discuss the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the…

Apr 24, 2020

Bill 189: The Coronavirus Support and Protection Act, 2020 and LPAT Update – OPPI

On April 24, from 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. ET, the Ontario Professional Planners Institute (OPPI) invites members to attend its free webinar, hosted by Denise Baker and…

Apr 17, 2020

Changes in Land Use Planning and Development in Ontario Including Planning Act Timelines in the Face of an Emergency

On March 17, 2020 Ontario declared an emergency under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act in response to the COVID-19 coronavirus disease. This emergency declaration has…

Mar 20, 2020

Municipal Business in the Face of an Emergency: Ontario Enacts the Municipal Emergency Act, 2020

Yesterday, the Ontario government enacted the Municipal Emergency Act, 2020 which amends the Municipal Act, 2001 and the City of Toronto Act, 2006 to provide that, during…

Mar 2, 2020

Clearing the Track: Ontario’s Proposals to Speed Transit Construction in the Building Transit Faster Act

The Ontario Government introduced Bill 171, An Act to enact the Building Transit Faster Act, 2020 and make related amendments to other Acts, on February 18, 2020.…

Feb 28, 2020

Proposed Regulatory Matters Pertaining to Community Benefits Authority Under the Planning Act, the Development Charges Act, and the Building Code Act

The Ministry has released the regulatory proposal on the proposed components of a new community benefits charge authority for public comment. There is a 31-day consultation period…

Dec 16, 2019

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Six-Minute Municipal Lawyer 2020 – Law Society of Ontario

Bill 189: The Coronavirus Support and Protection Act, 2020 and LPAT Update – OPPI

Candlelight Ball – Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital

OPPI19: Beyond25 – Conference

Bill 108 – More Homes, More Choice, 2019 – OPPI & WeirFoulds Client Seminar

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Municipal

Community Benefits Charges: The New Section 37

Jill Dougherty and Barnet Kussner speak to the Toronto Star about powers the city has to impose stricter rules to fight COVID-19

OPPI 2020: Virtual Conference

WeirFoulds welcomes six new associates

Multiple WeirFoulds lawyers to serve on OBA Law Section executives for 2020-2021 term

Time to Start Again: Land Use Planning in the Pandemic

Six-Minute Municipal Lawyer 2020 – Law Society of Ontario

Bill 189: The Coronavirus Support and Protection Act, 2020 and LPAT Update – OPPI

Changes in Land Use Planning and Development in Ontario Including Planning Act Timelines in the Face of an Emergency

Municipal Business in the Face of an Emergency: Ontario Enacts the Municipal Emergency Act, 2020

Clearing the Track: Ontario’s Proposals to Speed Transit Construction in the Building Transit Faster Act

Proposed Regulatory Matters Pertaining to Community Benefits Authority Under the Planning Act, the Development Charges Act, and the Building Code Act

Goodbye to “Ghost Hotels”: Tribunal Upholds City of Toronto’s Efforts to Regulate Short-Term Rentals

Candlelight Ball – Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital

OPPI19: Beyond25 – Conference

WeirFoulds lawyers recognized in 2019 Lexpert Special Edition – Infrastructure

40 lawyers from WeirFoulds recognized in Best Lawyers in Canada 2020

WeirFoulds welcomes Partner Raj Kehar to its Municipal, Planning and Land Development Group

Ontario Launches Consultation on Building More Homes that People Need and Can Afford

Bill 108 – More Homes, More Choice, 2019 – OPPI & WeirFoulds Client Seminar

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