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Province Proposes to Eliminate HST on New Homes

The government of Ontario is proposing to rebate the provincial portion (8%) of HST for first-time homebuyers who are purchasing new build homes.

 

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New Legislation to Accelerate Infrastructure and Housing Development

On Monday, October 27, Bill 60 – Fighting Delays, Building Faster Act, 2025 passed second reading and is now open for public review and comment. This omnibus legislation is designed to accelerate the construction of infrastructure and new housing across Ontario by introducing reforms to several key statutes.

Below are the main proposals relevant to OSWCA members:

 

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New Amendments to the Excess Soils Regulation

On October 24, the Ministry of Environment, Conservation, and Parks finalized new  amendments to Ontario Regulation (O.Reg) 406/19, On-site and Excess Soil  Management. The intent of these amendments is to create more flexibility in soil management and reuse options. Below is a summary of the relevant changes made:

 

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