by Rick Crouch | Mar 29, 2023 | Business Matters, Community Affairs, Condominiums, Environmental Issues, Municipal Affairs, Planning and Development, Real Estate General, Waterfront Properties
On Monday March 27th a presentation was made to Collingwood Council by Streetcar Development Inc. and Dream Unlimited Corp. wherein the developers revealed their proposed plans to revitalize the Collingwood Grain Terminals. Opened in 1929 the Terminals are 94 years...
by Rick Crouch | Feb 28, 2023 | Business Matters, Municipal Affairs, Planning and Development, Real Estate General, Waterfront Properties
One of the hot topics around Collingwood these days at least online is a six storey condominium building known as Collingwood Quay proposed by developer Fram-Slokker for a strip of land on the Collingwood Shipyards property between the former launch basin and...
by Rick Crouch | Dec 14, 2022 | Home Help Topics, Home Improvement, Municipal Affairs, Odds and Ends, Planning and Development, Real Estate General
In my prior post titled “Bill 23.- The More Homes Built Faster Act, 2002 Part 1” I summarized a number of changes pertaining to the construction of new homes that has been put forth by the Government of Ontario. This new Act (click here for details) is...
by Rick Crouch | Dec 8, 2022 | Municipal Affairs, Planning and Development, Real Estate Financial, Real Estate General
Under a recently introduced new Bill known as “the More Homes Built Faster Act 2022,” the Government of Ontario has proposed some major changes to both municipal planning and provincial natural heritage guidelines that will have a significant impact on development in...
by Rick Crouch | Dec 2, 2022 | Condominiums, Municipal Affairs, Planning and Development, Real Estate General, Waterfront Properties
In a previous posted titled “Collingwood’s Waterfront Is About To Change” I covered two new condominium projects one of which is currently under construction Harbourhouse, that are going to effectively change Collingwood’s waterfront. The lands...
by Rick Crouch | Oct 18, 2022 | Municipal Affairs
The polls are now open for next week’s province wide municipal election and I sincerely hope those that are eligible to vote make the effort to do so. If you have no desire to run yourself then the only remaining way to bring about change is to do your research...
