wellness

coalition

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

ISSA, IWBI form new coalition for workplace health and safety

The new coalition aims to help businesses and organizations better afford and implement health and safety improvements in workplaces.

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

GP PRO joins International WELL Building Institute

GP PRO has joined the IWBI membership program as a keystone member.
office cleaning

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Office cleaning costs and upgrades on the rise

The cost of office maintenance dropped significantly in the pandemic when workers went remote, but it's on the rise again.
wellness

REMI Network

Putting tenant wellness first

Through its Fitwel certification, the Center for Active Design is helping to usher in a new standard of healthy buildings.
BentallGreenOak

REMI Network

BentallGreenOak & Fitwel championing healthy buildings

As a Fitwel® Champion and Industry Advisor for the Viral Response Module, BentallGreenOak is helping to ensure evolving health and wellness demands are met in Canadian real estate.
8188 Yonge

REMI Network

8188 Yonge a first for Uplands neighbourhood

Custom balconies are one of many features in the new 8188 Yonge condominium project, set to rise in the Thornhill neighbourhood of Toronto. 

REMI Network

Study of employee wellness programs shows positive effects

Employee wellness programs in the workplace are lacking despite evidence showing their effectiveness.

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Montreal megaproject pursues WELL Multi-family Residential Certification

HUMANITI, a mixed-use megaproject in Montreal, has registered to pursue WELL Multi-family Residential Certification for its residential component.

REMI Network

CBRE to open flagship office in Kitchener’s Innovation District

CBRE is opening its new flagship tech office in Kitchener’s Innovation District.

REMI Network

Google’s Kitchener office earns LEED v4

Google’s new office in the Breithaupt Block, a redeveloped historic building in the warehouse district of downtown Kitchener, Ontario, has earned LEED v4 Silver for

REMI Network

Canada’s workplaces lack mental health strategy

Real estate sector among a few industries more likely to have implemented a mental health strategy into its workplace.

REMI Network

IIDEXCanada to feature new national summits

IIDEXCanada 2015 is introducing three new national summits that will challenge significant issues impacting the future of the real estate industry.

Canadian Property Management

Tenant demand propels sustainable measures

The more human aspect of sustainability was the focus of a recent discussion on tenant demands for green space, at Toronto’s Green Real Estate Conference

Design Quarterly

Designing for an aging population

With an aging population, health and wellness in the design process is becoming increasingly important. The built environment (private or public) can have significant impacts