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Ontario CodeNews
CodeNews is published by the Ontario Government and provides information related to the Ontario Building Code.
Proposal to amend the framework for regulating sewage works servicing on-farm housing for workers
Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) and the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (MMAH) have posted proposal notices on the Environmental Registry of Ontario (ERO) to adapt the regulatory frameworks for septic systems servicing on-farm housing. This proposed initiative would help support the province’s agricultural sector and food-supply chain by allowing these systems to be established faster, while continuing to safeguard human health and maintai
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Ontario CodeNews - Issue 370 - October 6, 2025
Consultation on Building Code Proposals to support construction of Rapid Transit Stations The Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing...
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Ontario CodeNews - Issue 369 - October 6, 2025
Consultation on proposed Building Code changes on occupancy permits linked to deferred Development Charges Ontario is proposing changes to occupancy permit requirements under the Building Code for deferred development charges for residential buildings. Builders who defer development charges would be required to obtain an occupancy permit, which may be withheld until payment is confirmed. These proposed changes have been posted on Ontario's Regulatory Registry: Proposed Build
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