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Vision survey

The Community Planning Permit System will explain how we want to develop the Downtown and the Stone Road / Edinburgh Road areas in the future. Learn more by viewing the open house boards then read the visions for the areas below and tell us what you think by November 30.

Downtown

The vision for the Downtown is to keep it as the heart of the community and make it even better. Here is what the vision includes:

  • Invest in new offices, jobs, parks, cultural places, stores, entertainment spots, and schools.
  • Build more homes, including affordable ones.
  • Promote transit services to connect people locally and regionally.
  • Create opportunities for people to live and work in the same area.

Stone Road and Edinburgh Road Area

The vision for Stone Road and Edinburgh Road is to change the area from a place mostly for cars and shopping into a lively, compact community. Here is what the vision includes:

  • Have different types of buildings like offices, stores, and different kinds of homes, including affordable ones.
  • Build more homes and businesses close to bus routes/
  • Invest in parks, community centres, and recreation.
  • Create a busy and exciting main street area.