Five-year 'holiday' on community benefits charges sparks councillors' concerns | Unpublished
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Author: Aedan Helmer
Publication Date: October 1, 2025 - 18:01

Five-year 'holiday' on community benefits charges sparks councillors' concerns

October 1, 2025
The City of Ottawa's housing action plan earned widespread praise from developers and the construction industry, though some councillors and community groups expressed concern over a proposed five-year moratorium on community benefit charges. Read More


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