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Municipalities have $10B from developers saved up. Ontario says they should spend it now

Isaac Callan July 18, 2025 1 min read
Global News
Municipalities have $10B from developers saved up. Ontario says they should spend it now
AI Article Summary

The provincial government of Ontario reports that municipalities have accumulated approximately $10 billion from fees paid by developers for new housing projects. This significant reserve of funds is intended for infrastructure and community services but remains largely unspent. The government urges municipalities to utilize these funds to support housing development goals. Effective disbursement could accelerate progress in addressing housing needs.