Vaughan Drops Development Charges to Zero (2026)
Vaughan development charges dropped to zero on April 28, 2026, making Vaughan the first major GTA city to do it. The temporary policy runs through October 31, 2027. New home buyers could save up to $50,193 per low-rise build, and the saving stacks with the federal GST and Ontario HST rebates.
Canada & Ontario Cut Development Charges 50% — What GTA Buyers Need to Know
Canada and Ontario just announced $8.8 billion to cut development charges 50% on new homes. GTA buyers in Vaughan could save up to $170,000. Here’s the clear breakdown — from a local broker who knows this market