Land use planning
Get resources to plan for municipal growth and development including information about Ontario’s Greenbelt and the Greater Golden Horseshoe.
Provincial Planning Statement, 2024
Ontario has released a new streamlined provincial planning document that will replace the Provincial Policy Statement, 2020 and A Place to Grow: Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe 2019, as amended in 2020.
Learn more about Provincial Planning Statement, 2024, which comes into effect on October 20, 2024.
Land use
Learn about the vision, laws, policies and processes for land use in Ontario.
The Greenbelt
Get information about land use protections, policies and governance.
Growth planning in Ontario
Learn about our long-term vision to create thriving and affordable communities across Ontario.
Updated: August 20, 2024
Published: April 04, 2019