What Ontario's urban boundary reversal means for Ottawa

Controversial expansions to Ottawa's urban boundary are being scrapped by the Ford government, but councillors say rolling back plans already in motion will not be easy or cheap — and builders stress that could impede the city from reaching its housing goals.

What Ontario's urban boundary reversal means for Ottawa
Farm land in the fall shown from above. A silver farm house.

Controversial expansions to Ottawa's urban boundary are being scrapped by the Ford government, but councillors say rolling back plans already in motion will not be easy or cheap — and builders stress that could impede the city from reaching its housing goals.