Category: Real Estate & Development
New Hyson Development Application Proposes 15-Storey Tower on Betz Pools Site
Hyson has returned to Stouffville’s Main Street with a proposal for a 15-story mixed-use building on the Betz Pools site. This follows the Ontario Land Tribunal’s approval of its contentious development at 5964 Main Street.
Ambria’s Old Elm MTSA Development Application Looks to Build 509 New Residential Units
The future residential development at 12762 Tenth Line will be encircled by Newstone’s plans for 1,162 new homes on surrounding lands. A public meeting will be held on March 5 to introduce Ambria’s project.
Interim Developer-Funded Infrastructure to Activate Highway 48 MZO Lands
York Region will assume ownership and operations of a water pumping station and revenue metering facility needed to facilitate development of the unserviced lands.
Stouffville Welcomes More Residents as Community and Region Expand
York Region saw continued growth in 2024, adding more than 16,800 residents and 6,280 new homes. Stouffville’s population increased by 2.5%, making it one of the fastest-growing municipalities in the region.
Housing Accelerator Fund Delivers $8M for Stouffville, But Program’s Fate Is Uncertain
With $2 million in federal support already in hand, Stouffville is moving forward with housing initiatives—but the future of the Housing Accelerator Fund hinges on this year’s election.
Mon Sheong MZO Request Seeks Upzoning, Greater Density for Final Development Phases
MPP Paul Calandra, Ontario’s Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, announced his intention to approve the request during a recent community event.
Council Approves Draft Plans for 1,162-Unit Mixed-Use Development Near Old Elm GO
The plan proposes a mixed-use, high-density development with apartment building heights of 6-12 storeys and townhouse heights of 3.5 storeys.
Council Drops Opposition to Hyson Development Proposal, Frustrating Residents
Hyson Properties, owners of the former Giles site at Ninth Line and Main, proceeded uncontested in their Ontario Land Tribunal appeal of Council’s June application refusal.
Blue Doors’ Innovative Land Trust Seeks to Deliver 500 Affordable Units in York Region
The Housing For All Land Trust plans to raise funds for acquiring, developing, and maintaining affordable housing stock.
Stouffville’s Council Endorses MZO Request for Oak Ridges Moraine Property Severance
The MZO would facilitate severance of 120 Lake Woods Drive to create a new residential lot with a single detached dwelling. As the site sits within an ORMCP Natural Linkage Area, which is designated to provide ecological protections, new residential uses are prohibited.
Stouffville Updates Action Plan In Second Bid For Federal Housing Accelerator Funds
The Housing Accelerator Fund aims to incentivize and facilitate expedited delivery of additional housing through zoning and policy reforms. The second stream will provide a total of $400 million to eligible municipalities.
Hyson Appeals Stouffville’s Rejection of 13-Storey Main Street Development
In an upcoming Ontario Land Tribunal appeal, Hyson Developments will contest Stouffville’s decision to deny Official Plan and Zoning By-Law amendments needed to permit a 210-unit building at 5964 Main Street.
