Rob Flack
Rob Flack is a Canadian politician who recently transitioned from the role of Ontario's Minister of Agriculture to the critical position of Minister of Housing, amid ongoing challenges in meeting the province's housing development targets.
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Bob Gale was appointed to the role in December by Municipal Affairs and Housing Minister Rob Flack.
Niagara mayors must decide on amalgamation, Ford says
Canada· 2026-02-25
Ontario Housing Minister Rob Flack said the bill is intended to speed up proceedings at the Landlord and Tenant Board as well as create more housing supply.
Ontario legislators have passed Bill 60. What does it mean for tenants?Canada· 2025-11-25
Rob Flack is Ontario’s Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing who has the power to issue Ministerial Zoning Orders.
Ontario moves to block plans for Toronto apartment complex near Sanofi pharma plantCanada· 2025-11-10
Rob Flack said residents expect stability and predictability in Ontario’s rental market and now is not the time to consider changes to the system.
Ontario backpedals on proposed rule changes that prevent landlords from evicting tenantsCanada· 2025-10-28
Ontario Housing Minister Rob Flack announced planning reforms in Toronto that would legalize larger apartment buildings around transit stations.
Toronto to allow larger apartment buildings around some transit stationsCanada· 2025-08-30
Rob Flack told the Association of Municipalities of Ontario conference that he is going to consult with mayors and the association to 'extend and improve' the Building Faster Fund.
Ontario plans to introduce changes to housing fund for municipalitiesCanada· 2025-08-20
Ontario Municipal Affairs and Housing Minister Rob Flack said last month that the province decided to more than triple the number of mayors who can access the powers in an effort to build housing faster and streamline local governance.
Ontario councillors push back as strong mayor powers reach small townsCanada· 2025-06-01
New Housing Minister Rob Flack has acknowledged that the province is facing some strong headwinds.
Ontario budget 2025: Six key takeaways, from housing to tariff reliefCanada· 2025-05-15
Housing Minister Rob Flack unveiled a long list of proposed changes on Monday in a bill that he says would allow housing, transit and other infrastructure, to get built faster.
Ontario unveils plans it says will speed up housing, transit constructionCanada· 2025-05-12
Ontario Municipal Affairs and Housing Minister Rob Flack says in a press release that the strong mayor powers will allow more municipalities to get homes and infrastructure built faster.
Ontario plans to apply strong mayor powers in 169 more municipalitiesCanada· 2025-04-09
Rob Flack will now take over the key housing portfolio.
Ontario Premier reveals similar cabinet lineup after snap voteCanada· 2025-03-19
