Land Use Planning — Ontario
Planning from the owner's side. Your file. Your interests. Every engagement led personally by Matthew Kruger, MCIP RPP.
Matthew Kruger
Principal
MCIP | RPP
Nearly a decade of experience on the developer side, including Director-level roles at major GTA developers. Senior advisory on complex approvals across Ontario.
What we do
Entitlements & Approvals
Project Coordination
Specialized Services
Selected experience
Vaughan
Vaughan Metropolitan Centre
100-acre master plan for 20,000,000 ft² mixed-use GFA with approved Secondary Plan update.
Toronto
2501 Victoria Park
Secured ZBA approval for 11-storey mid-rise, 293 units and 310,000 ft² residential GFA on a 1-acre site.
Vaughan
Park Place Condos
Secured OPA, ZBA, and SPA approvals for a 1,000,000 ft² residential project comprising 48- and 56-storey towers on 1 acre.
Pickering
1899 Brock Road
Secured OPA and ZBA approvals for a 4,500,000 ft² master-planned community on 48 acres.
Vaughan
ArtWalk Condos
Secured OPA, ZBA, and SPA approvals for 600,000 ft² mixed-use GFA on a 2.2-acre former commercial parcel.
Toronto
1875 Steeles Avenue West
Advanced planning approvals through neighbour alignment and OLT hearing preparation, while analyzing financial scenarios and strengthening government relationships.
Toronto
145 St. George Street
Drove value-enhancing minor variance applications through complex political environments, coordinating staff, Councillors, and stakeholders to navigate opposition.
Etobicoke
36 Zorra Street
Secured approvals for a 35-storey residential tower comprising 460 units and 347,000 ft² of residential GFA through the full municipal entitlement process.
Toronto
2 Forest Hill Road
Led the rezoning application for a 9-storey mid-rise luxury residential development at 202–208 St. Clair Avenue West, managing consultant teams and municipal engagement.
Ontario — Cottage Country
Residential & Waterfront Properties
Secured approvals for cottage and residential owners including gross floor area increases, dock permits, setback reductions, and minor variances through Committees of Adjustment across Ontario municipalities.
Who we work with
Private landowners navigating the approvals process for the first time
Families and estates looking to unlock the value of inherited property
Small and mid-size developers who want strategic advice
Investors and syndicates acquiring land with entitlement potential
Non-profit and co-op housing providers
Receivers and lenders dealing with distressed or stalled sites
Let's talk about
your project.
Whether you're at the pre-application stage or already navigating approvals, we're happy to have a direct conversation about what your project needs.