Name: Making Room: Citizen's Developer Guide
Start: 2026-02-18T19:30:00.000-05:00
End: 2026-02-18T21:00:00.000-05:00
Location: It's Ok* Studios

Toronto's Pro-Housing Movement. More Neighbours in More Neighbourhoods, with Access to More Jobs, More Culture, and More Opportunity than Ever Before.

More Neighbours Toronto

Toronto’s housing crisis can't be solved by one big project. but it can solved by thousands of small ones, led by everyday Torontonians. 

 is the launch event for a new, practical guide that shows how everyday Torontonians can help create more homes across the city. We’ll break down how single-family houses can become 5–10 unit walk-ups, and what’s actually possible on a typical Toronto lot.

In 2022, Ontario’s Housing Affordability Task Force estimated Toronto will need 

 of Ontario’s housing stock made up of single-detached homes, converting even 

 buildings could significantly improve affordability.

 speaker series by More Neighbors Toronto. A series of conversations about the housing crisis and how we can solve it by making room for more people to call Toronto home. 

 is a born-and-raised Torontonian and former startup founder, lawyer, and advisor. He lives in Spadina-Fort York and supports innovative Canadian technology startups as they raise the capital needed to grow and scale.

In his spare time, Liam invests his own time and money to help redevelop single-family homes into 5-10-unit multi-residential buildings. He believes the housing crisis will not be solved by skyscrapers alone, but by citizens and small developers converting single-family homes into multi-residential buildings.

This kind of walk-up, multi-family housing lines the streets of Paris, London, and Barcelona. Liam argues there is no reason Toronto can’t do the same. Through years of hands-on work, he has focused on becoming a leading expert in missing middle development in Toronto. The 

 brings together that experience to help citizen investors and landowners understand how they can contribute by developing 5-10-unit buildings.