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Aidan Chamandy

Aidan Chamandy

Like most reporters, Aidan Chamandy covers a lot of different topics but he specializes in energy and housing. He can usually be found looking for government documents on obscure websites and filing freedom-of-information requests. He also hosts and produces podcasts. He's better at being a Leafs fan than anyone else on earth.

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Recent Work by Aidan

Province teases more detail on bike lane restrictions, keeps door open to tearing existing ones out

Province teases more detail on bike lane restrictions, keeps door open to tearing existing ones out

Cities will have to give the province data on bike lanes installed in the last five years
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Ontario's hallway health care problem worse than ever, hospital data shows

Ontario's hallway health care problem worse than ever, hospital data shows

Internal government data shows nearly 2,000 patients on average kept in ‘unconventional spaces’ like hallways and break rooms in January — the highest number ever recorded
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Ford government changes course, opens massive energy procurement to natural gas

Ford government changes course, opens massive energy procurement to natural gas

Former energy minister Todd Smith previously said he would only target renewables
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Ford government tables ‘cutting red tape’ housing bill

Ford government tables ‘cutting red tape’ housing bill

The bill reverses a controversial change to development charges and gives universities planning power on their campuses, as The Trillium first reported
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Ford government to reverse controversial development charge change: documents

Ford government to reverse controversial development charge change: documents

Documents obtained by The Trillium give a first glimpse at what's planned for Wednesday's housing bill — including giving universities planning power on their own campuses
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Who’s getting it done on housing – feds or the province?

Who’s getting it done on housing – feds or the province?

The federal Housing Accelerator Fund has started to reverse Ontario’s restrictive zoning regime. But is it enough?
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Colleges minister raised $24k from private college execs at meet and greet

Colleges minister raised $24k from private college execs at meet and greet

The PCs raised over $150k from executives with public-private college partnerships the government saved from extinction
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Ford government mandate letters can be kept secret, Supreme Court rules

Ford government mandate letters can be kept secret, Supreme Court rules

The decision has far-reaching implications, including in police investigations into Canadian governments, one expert says
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Greenbelt landowners make last-ditch effort to get properties out of protected area

Greenbelt landowners make last-ditch effort to get properties out of protected area

Several landowners who had properties removed from the Greenbelt in 2022 are asking the province to reconsider its major walkback
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Leaders air diverging views on regional governance at hearings

Leaders air diverging views on regional governance at hearings

A parliamentary committee is touring the province for a study on whether upper-tier governance reforms could help build more homes
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