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CreateTO appoints Brian Johnston as CEO
CreateTO has appointed real estate industry executive Brian Johnston as the real estate agency’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
City of Mississauga recognized for energy conservation efforts
The City of Mississauga has been recognized with multiple energy awards for 2018 for its energy conservation and innovative efforts.
Canadians join select slate of ASHRAE Fellows
Arthur Irwin's peers conveyed one final honour, as he was elevated to the special category of ASHRAE membership recognizing exceptional contributions to the HVAC industry and a sustainable built environment.
Deep energy retrofit a winner for Olympic Park
An overhaul of the aging thermal plant combined with other system and equipment upgrades delivered a 31 per cent cut in energy use and a 57 per cent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions.
Ted Shore to retire from Quadrangle
Ted Shore, a principal at Toronto-based firm Quadrangle, announced in December that he is retiring from the firm, effective January 31, 2019.
Avrum Morrow leaves a notable legacy
A generous philanthropist and supporter of the arts, Avi was highly respected within his own company, the sanitation supply industry and the wider community.
Bentall Kennedy and GreenOak announce merger
Bentall Kennedy and GreenOak Real Estate have announced an agreement to merge into a global real estate investment platform – Bentall GreenOak.
Ontario honours leadership in accessibility
This year's recipients include three individuals who have influenced attitudes and policy, along with two GTA municipalities and two not-for-profit organizations that have implemented programs and technologies to support employees and/or clients with disabilities.
Canderel appoints Brett Miller as CEO
The Canderel Group of Companies has appointed 30-year industry veteran Brett Miller as chief executive officer, effective February 18, 2019.
EFCG announces CEO of the year
Golder Global's president and CEO Hisham Mahmoud was honoured as the CEO of the Year by the Environmental Financial Consulting Group (EFCG).
Diamond Schmitt and RWDI receive CaGBC award
Diamond Schmitt Architects and RWDI were awarded the Green Building Pioneer Award from CaGBC of Greater Toronto for their innovative database, ecoMetrics.
Heather Kirk joins Cominar Real Estate Investment Trust
Cominar Real Estate Investment Trust (Cominar) has appointed Heather Kirk as executive vice-president and chief financial officer effective Dec. 31, 2018.
Howard Roth joins Avison Young
Howard Roth has joined Avison Young as an independent advisor to support the commercial real estate services firm's strategic vision and global growth.
Morguard wins workplace safety award
For the sixth year in a row, the Morguard Corporation was honoured as one of Canada’s safest employers through Canadian Occupational Safety, a Thomson Reuters Awards Program.
National Urban Design Awards winners announced
Twelve projects from nine different Canadian communities are recipients of the 2018 National Urban Design Awards.
GBCI Canada announces first Parksmart certifications
Oxford Properties’ Yorkdale Shopping Centre’s Parkade G achieved Parksmart certification at the Pioneer level and Yorkdale’s Parkade E achieved Parksmart Bronze.
Dave Ramslie named as Clean50 Honouree
Concert's Dave Ramslie, vice president, sustainability, has been named as a 2019 Clean50 Honouree in the Buildings Category.




