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Housing/growth
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Publisher-attributed candidate statement
In a candidate-attributed response published by AjaxPickering.ca, Abdullah Mir supports allowing missing-middle housing, including low-rise and purpose-built rental housing.
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Allowing different types of housing to be built such as missing middle housing such as low rises, purpose built rentals, etc
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James Blair's campaign says development in greenfield areas should not proceed until existing serviced areas have been fully built out.
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Existing property owners and taxpayers must not be used to subsidise developers or land speculators investment portfolios. Development in greenfield areas should not proceed until existing serviced areas have been fully built out.
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In a candidate-attributed response published by AjaxPickering.ca, Jamie Nye supports neighbourhood intensification with three- and four-plexes.
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I support the intensification of neighbourhoods with 3-4 plexes.
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The AjaxPickering.ca profile for Jeremy Steinhausen presents an intention to advocate for pre-application neighbourhood workshops that involve residents early in development planning.
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Collaborative planning ensures our community actively shapes how Pickering grows. I will push for pre-application neighbourhood workshops so residents sit at the table with city planners and applicants early in the process, well before development proposals are finalised.
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The campaign says Michael Samlalsingh is committed to managing Pickering's growth responsibly and effectively.
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Looking ahead, I am committed to ensuring that growth in Pickering is managed responsibly and effectively.
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Priya Vadivel's campaign says she would advocate for independent seniors community living spaces supporting independence, connection, and quality of life.
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Advocate for independent seniors community living spaces that support independence, connection, and quality of life.
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The campaign says Vadivel would champion responsible development that provides infrastructure, parks, roads, and community spaces while protecting green spaces.
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At City Hall, I’ll champion responsible development that delivers the infrastructure, parks, roads, and community spaces residents need while protecting the green spaces that make Pickering special.
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