Ontario's latest move to accelerate building could land cities in legal quagmire

Ontario cities worry the province changing how and when developers can apply to build outside the urban boundary will make long-term planning difficult and saddle them with more applications, more appeals and heftier costs.

Ontario's latest move to accelerate building could land cities in legal quagmire
An aerial shot of several homes on a suburban street, one of which is under construction.

Ontario cities worry the province changing how and when developers can apply to build outside the urban boundary will make long-term planning difficult and saddle them with more applications, more appeals and heftier costs.