Land use planning in Ontario is implemented with a "top-down" approach. The Province sets out the macro policies in the Planning Act, Provincial Policy Statement, the Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe, and Greenbelt Plan. The City sets the city-wide vision through the Official Plan...
Right Panellists at the TD Forum included former Ontario Premier the Honourable Bob Rae (left), Anne Golden, President and CEO of the Conference Board of Canada (center) and TDBFG's Charlie Baillie. 4 THE FUTURE MATTERS TO CANADIANS Helping chart the future of our cities Ensuring a strong ...
In 1968 he received an especially satisfying tribute when the people of Ciudad Obregon, Sonora, Mexico, in whose area he did some of his first experimenting, named a street in his honor.” ***But now we turn to give You honor, Lord of the Harvest, the Emancipator of Ecology, and the ...
We also reaffirmed our support of the agricultural industry by becoming a lead sponsor of the Advanced Agricultural Leadership Program in Ontario. This is a series of seminars that help participants hone their leadership skills, increase their knowledge of the agri-food system, and share different ...
The company introduced “Link” designs (semis joined at ground level); Marley Tile Roofs at upscale Woodbridge; Ontario’s first residential car hoist that increased the capacity of a two-car garage; a central Design Studio for low-rise housing; Quattroplex Townhomes - an affordable first-tim...
High school here in the lovely Southern Ontario town of Cayuga has largely been shielded from the worst excesses that one sees in the Toronto school board. It’s a farming town. The kids pretty well know what’s up by the time they pass Grade 8 and get to high school. Plus a lot of...
To help us continue to expand our retail banking focus, in 2003, we announced the acquisition of 57 Laurentian Bank branches in Ontario and Western Canada. This is an excellent opportunity to grow our market presence, and in 2004 we will apply the extensive knowledge we gained during the TD...
Scheduling energy and ancillary service in the new Ontario Electricity Market The wholesale market for electric energy is being opened up to more competition throughout North America and much of the rest of the world. This change has...
Although we already have thousands of images, we start out on these book projects with some of what we need, and then have to find the rest. Some have generously shared their images with us, and some we have to pay real money for. In case you would like to help contribute to this ...
breeze blowing off Lake Ontario, this city’s western waterfront approaches idyllic. The lake laps up against the boardwalk, people sit in colorful Adirondack chairs and footfalls of pedestrians compete with the cry of gulls. But walk east, and the scene quickly changes. Cut off from gleaming ...