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  Policy and Research develops leading edge policies based on extensive research in land use, housing, economy, community services. We also promote heritage preservation projects and programs. We provide many services and products to other Divisions, Council, public agencies and the public.
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The City is Consulting with Condominium Occupants
Living in Downtown and the Centres (2011) The City of Toronto is consulting with Toronto's condominium occupants, to identify possible changes to City policies as they relate to condo living in Toronto. Find out more about the consultation and how you can get involved.
 
Living in Downtown and the Centres (2011)
Living in Downtown and the Centres (2011) This bulletin reviews the findings of a survey of Downtown and Centre residents. The survey was carried out in 2011 to help assess the present policies for Downtown and the Centres and to understand the housing needs and quality of life issues of people living in these areas of the City.
 
How Does The City Grow? – June 2011
How Does The City Grow The Toronto Profile bulletin "How Does The City Grow? - June 2011" provides an overview of where and how the City is growing.
 
Waterfront Community Improvement Plans (CIP's)
Waterfront CIP CIPs enable municipalities to provide financial incentives to property owners to support the improvement and rehabilitation of their areas. This CIP supports economic development in the Waterfront and the South of Eastern Employment District.
 
Community Benefits
Wychwood park map An amendment to the Section 37 policies of Official Plan is proposed that would include cash contributions to fund Heritage Conservation District studies, Avenue and Secondary Plan studies, in addition to the current practice of funding capital facilities or cash for specific capital facilities.
 
Living Downtown (2007)
downtown condominiums Learn more about those who are moving into new Downtown housing, their motivations and whether those living in newer housing units are different from those who live in older Downtown housing.
 
All you wanted to know about housing
all about rental, affordable and supportive housing Learn more about the rental housing and conversion bylaw, as well as the affordability of housing, characteristics of owning and renting in Toronto and the role of rental housing to meet future growth.
 
Flashforward: Projecting Population and Employment to 2031 in a Mature Urban Area
street scene How many people will there be in Toronto by 2031? Where are we going to live and work? This 2001 research report describes the projected demand and supply of housing and projected employment.
 
Flashforward Addendum: Projecting Housing Demand by Tenure to 2031 - July 2006 opening a pdf document
projecting housing needs A city that grows needs a diverse range of housing in the future. Have a look at the projected households by: type of unit (high-rise to ground-related) and by tenure (private & rental).
 
Perspectives on Housing Affordability opening a pdf document
rental apartment building How many people in Toronto face housing affordability problems? Who is most at risk? How has the cost of shelter changed over time in comparison to a household's ability to pay?
 
Rental Housing Supply and Demand Indicators opening a pdf document
rental apartments This bulletin focuses on the role of rental housing in the City's housing market and meeting future population growth. *


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