From the office of MPP Toby Barrett
To The Haldimand Press
Ontario is modernizing services related to the province’s building code to help speed up the construction of new housing and building projects. Better services, up-to-date tools, and new resources will help people better understand and meet building code requirements, while maintaining the same high standards for public safety.
“This should be a good step forward towards alleviating housing shortages across our two counties,” said Toby Barrett, Haldimand Norfolk MPP.
“For many years the building sector and the public have been calling on government to do a better job of providing a range of services related to the Building Code,” said Steve Clark, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing. “We are proposing some solutions and are launching a consultation to find out what people think.”
The government is proposing to create an administrative authority that could deliver new and enhanced services, such as:






