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REMI Network up for business reporting awards
The REMI Network is a finalist for the 2023 Canadian Online Publishing Awards (COPAs) in two business reporting categories.
Ontario Teachers’ name new real estate leader
Pierre Cherki will take leadership of global real estate investment for Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan when its new in-house asset management group launches early next year.
FRPO announces 2023 MAC Awards winners
FPRO hosted the 2023 MAC Awards on November 30th at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, where it announced this year's esteemed winners.
Trio of new senior executives join Great Gulf
A trio of new senior executives are arriving into leadership roles at Great Gulf Group, including two C-suite positions and a division president.
Nch’ḵay̓ appoints new executive vice president
Vancouver-based Nch’ḵay̓, the economic development arm of the Squamish Nation, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jennifer Podmore Russell as Executive Vice President, Real Estate and Development.
Brad Caco set to steer BGO development in Canada
Brad Caco has been promoted to head of Canadian development at BentallGreenOak after steering the firm's development projects in eastern Canada for the past seven years.
Proptech ventures tapped for 2024 accelerator
Seven housing-related proptech ventures have been named as the 2024 cohort of the REACH Canada accelerator program, which offers mentorship from the U.S. National Association of Realtors.
TAS appoints new Chief Financial Officer
TAS has announced the appointment of Priyanka Taneja, CPA, as the company's new Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately.
Influencers urge respectful exchange of views
Prominent commercial real estate players have joined influential Canadian voices calling on all levels of government to take a firm stance against hate, anti-Semitism and Islamophobia.
Canada praised as GRESB benchmark leader
National averages aren’t revealed in the recently released 2023 global results, but Canada's high ranking among 75 participating countries was confirmed during an online discussion of trends underpinning the numbers.
Andrew Petrozzi to lead Newmark Canada research
Andrew Petrozzi has joined Newmark Group as the commercial real estate advisory firm's head of research in Canada.
2023 scholarship winner pursues RPA designation
Madeline Krieger, retail coordinator for Niagara Casinos, has been awarded BOMI Education Canada's Vyetta Sunderland Scholarship, supporting career advancement in property or facilities management.
CAGBC secures decarbonization training funds
The Canada Green Building Council is one of seven organizations to receive newly announced skills development funding, addressing labour demands tied to low-carbon economic drivers.
ASHRAE awards Canadian engineering students
Six Canadian engineering students are among 40 recipients of ASHRAE scholarships for the 2023-24 academic year. The Society has bestowed a total of USD $219,500 to post-secondary students in Canada, the U.S. and India.
New $1 coin features first female engineer
The Royal Canadian Mint has issued a new $1 coin honouring Elsie MacGill, the country’s first woman professional engineer.
Toronto data centres dealt to Japanese telco
Allied Properties REIT has completed the $1.35-billion sale of its Toronto data centre portfolio to the Japanese telecommunications company, KDDI Corporation.
ASHB now carries banner for smart connectivity
The Continental Automated Buildings Association will now be known as the Association for Smarter Homes and Buildings (ASHB), with a continued mandate to promote technologies for connectivity and efficient operations.