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    Overview of Canadian Inclusionary Housing Policies

    Three major Canadian cities – Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver – have formally enacted inclusionary housing policies.  Although different in many ways, the policies share sufficient features to provide the basis for a limited but effective inclusionary housing approach that could be used widely across Canada.

    Implementing Inclusionary Policy to Facilitate Affordable Housing Development in Ontario

    A paper by John Gladki and Steve Pomeroy about the implementation of Inclusionary Housing in Ontario, commissioned by the Ontario Non-Profit Housing Network

    Overview of Inclusionary Zoning Policies for Affordable Housing

    Paper from Metro Vancouver Policy and Planning Department

    There is renewed interest to look at the current policy “toolbox” and examine which tools have been successfully used, but not necessarily to their full potential, in Metropolitan Vancouver. Inclusionary zoning has been identified as a potential tool that merits examination, as it uses the land use regulatory powers of municipalities to facilitate the creation of affordable housing.

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