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Building Demolition

  • All applications to demolish a building go through the Building Services department.
  • A demolition permit is required when demolishing a building that is larger than 10 square metres or 107 square feet.
  • Demolition must comply with Section 8 of the Ontario Fire Code. No open burning is permitted.

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