Author: Anna Lazaris


  • Kenora – Housing Needs Assessment Prepared for the Municipality Kenora, Housing Needs Assessment. Missing Middle Housing Capacity Study — Project Details Project Description In the Spring of 2025, the City of Kenora employed Tim Welch Consulting Inc. to undertake a comprehensive Housing Needs Assessment (HNA) for the City of Kenora. This comprehensive assessment included gathering and…

  • Prepared for the Municipality of Chatham Kent, Housing Needs Assessment. Missing Middle Housing Capacity Study — Project Details Project Description For the Municipality of Chatham-Kent, TWC, in collaboration with Watson and Associates, delivered a Housing Needs Assessment that focused on the community’s evolving housing dynamics and its impact on affordable housing supply. We conducted an extensive…

  • TWC developed an Affordable Housing Strategy that includes various components such as a housing needs assessment, stakeholder engagement, community survey, and key informant interviews. Missing Middle Housing Capacity Study — Project Details Project Description The Strategy focused on incentivizing mixed-density and mixed income housing, prioritizing construction timelines, maximizing the productivity of existing housing stock, and…

  • Prepared for the Huron County, Housing Renewal Plan. A plan to increase affordable housing in Huron County. Missing Middle Housing Capacity Study — Project Details TRACT 04.12 · PARCEL 118-A ASHCROFT COUNTY PLANNING Project Description TWC lead a portfolio review and renewal strategy in Huron County. The project objectives were to produce a analysis of the housing properties in the County’s portfolio…

  • Prepared for the St. Thomas-Elgin, Housing Needs Assessment and Housing Ac Missing Middle Housing Capacity Study — Project Details TRACT 04.12 · PARCEL 118-A ASHCROFT COUNTY PLANNING Project Description TWC undertook the creation of a Housing Action plan for St. Thomas. The plan identified housing gaps and need across the community. The project combined growth analysis and extensive community consultation to develop…

  • Prepared for the City of Ashcroft, Planning & Development Division. A parcel-by-parcel zoning capacity analysis identifying where duplexes, triplexes, and cottage courts could legally be built today. Missing Middle Housing Capacity Study — Project Details TRACT 04.12 · PARCEL 118-A ASHCROFT COUNTY PLANNING Project Description Ashcroft’s single-family zoning covers 71% of residential land, yet the city’s housing shortage is concentrated in the…

  • In 2023, TWC was hired by the Regional Municipality of Durham, as the Service Manager for the Region, to address housing and homelessness challenges facing their communities. Missing Middle Housing Capacity Study — Project Details Project Description As part of this project, TWC engaged with community members conducting interviews and focus groups with key stakeholders…

  • Prepared for the Municipality of Greenstone, TWC lead the project, delivering a fully developed Action Plan for the municipality of Greenstone. Missing Middle Housing Capacity Study — Project Details Project Description TWC led broad community consultation with a variety of community members – social service agencies, economic development staff, the large local mining company and Indigenous organizations regarding the…

  • Prepared for the Dufferin County, Master Housing Strategy. Missing Middle Housing Capacity Study — Project Details Project Description In collaboration with Watson & Associates Economists, TWC developed a comprehensive Master Housing Strategy. The project combined a demographic and housing-growth analysis, forecasting population and housing demand over a 20-year horizon, with a review of the County’s housing…

  • Prepared for the Lambton County, Housing Needs Assessment. Missing Middle Housing Capacity Study — Project Details Project Description As part of the recently completed Housing Needs Assessment for the County of Lambton, Ontario our team conducted a comprehensive, data driven analysis of current and future housing demand, supply conditions, and affordability challenges across all 11 municipalities…