# 1
2001, December 12 .
Markham (Town) Zoning By-law No 193-811 vs. Cornerstone Chinese Alliance Church
OMB approved place of worship (Christian church)
Issues:
too big for neighbourhood
parking
# 2
2001, March 26
Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church vs. Toronto (City) Committee of Adjustment March 26, 2001
OMB approved place of worship (Christian church)
Issues:
Industrial area
Parking
Noise from drumming
# 3
1999, February 19
Kartechner vs. Vaughan (City) Committee of Adjustment
OMB approved place of worship (Buddhist temple)
Issues:
Residential property
Parking
Landscaping
Noise
# 4
1998, September 8
Mississauga (City) Zoning By-law 5500 vs. Canadian Islamic Trust Foundation September 8, 1998
OMB approved place of worship (Mosque)
Issue:
Approval of site plan
# 5
1998, August 5
Talim ul Islam Ontario vs. Toronto (City) Committee of Adjustment
OMB approved place of worship (Mosque)
Issues
Parking
Traffic
Close proximity to other places of worship
# 6
1998, March 4
Canadian Islamic Trust Foundation vs. Mississauga (City) March 4, 1998
OMB approved place of worship (Mosque)
Issues:
Parking
Traffic
Industrial site
Congregants not local
Change neighbourhood character
# 7)
1998, April 28
Holy Ghost Banner Church vs. North York (City) Committee of Adjustment
OMB approved place of worship (Christian Church)
Issues:
Parking
Industrial site
# 8
1998, January 9
Toronto Hindu Dharmic Sabha vs. Etobicoke (City) Committee of Adjustment
OMB approved place of worship (Hindu temple)
Issues:
Parking
# 9
1997, October 3
Vietnamese Unified Buddhist Congregation of Ontario vs. Mississauga (City) Committee of Adjustment
OMB denied place of worship (Buddhist temple)
Issues:
Residential area
Preservation of existing neighbourhood
Traffic
Noise
Parking
Congregants not local
# 10
1997, August 8
Lindsay vs. York (City) Committee of Adjustment
OMB approved place of worship (Mosque)
Issues:
Parking
Traffic
Residential area
Congregants not local
Landscaping /architecture
# 11
1997, June 26
Christian Missionary Alliance Eastern Canadian District (a.k.a Toronto Grace Chinese Alliance Church) vs. North York (City) Committee of Adjustment
OMB approved place of worship (Christian church)
Issues:
Parking
Landscaping
Residential area
Traffic
Noise
Congregants not local
Lower property values
# 12
1997, June 17
Al-Huda Lebanese Society vs. North York (City) Committee of Adjustment
OMB approved place of worship
Issues:
Proximity to other places of worship
Industrial area
Parking
Traffic
# 13
1996, July 18
Lippa vs. Etobicoke (City) Committee of Adjustment
OMB approved place of worship (Christian church)
Issues:
Residential area
Parking
Noise
# 14
1996, March 25
Cianfarani vs. York (City) Committee of Adjustment
OMB approved place of worship (Christian church)
Issues:
Storefront location Proximity to other places of worship Parking
# 15
1995, July 20
Church of God of Prophecy of Canada vs. Scarborough (City) Committee of Adjustment
OMB denied place of worship (Christian church)
Issues:
Residential area
Single family dwelling
Traffic
Parking
#16
1994, February 11
Ram vs. Mississauga (City) Committee of Adjustment
OMB denied place of worship
Issues:
Residential area
Parking
# 17
1992, June 8
Lawson v York (City) Committee of Adjustment
OMB denied place of worship (Christian church)
Issues:
Storefront location Parking Proximity to other places of worship Noise
# 18
1989, September 15
Araujo vs. York (City) Committee of Adjustment
OMB approved place of worship (mosque)
Issues :
Parking
Noise
# 19
1989, August 30
Roman Catholic Corporation for the Diocese of Toronto vs. Scarborough
OMB dismissed appeal based on opposition to new parking by-law
Issue :
New parking standards
# 20
1989, January 25
Toronto Arja Samaj vs. North York (City) Committee of Adjustment
OMB denied place of worship ("Indian faith")
Issue:
Residential area
Proximity to other places of worship.
 
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