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Church receives $2.5 mill from Jack Poole legacy
To honour the memory of Concert Properties’ late co-founder Jack Poole, his wife, Darlene Poole, has donated $2.5 million through the Jack and Darlene Poole
Heritage Canada mourns founding chairman
Hartland MacDougall, founding chairman of Heritage Canada The National Trust (HCNT) has passed away, leaving behind a lifetime of personal and professional achievements. Born in
IDC names new president & board directors
The Interior Designers of Canada (IDC) announced the appointment of a new president and board of directors at its annual meeting, held this year at
New programs launch for building operators
GWL recently announced the launch of two new programs, including a Building Operator Certification Building Operator Partnership Program.
Peter Gilgan donates $30-million to St. Mike’s
Peter Gilgan, billionaire and founder of Mattamy Homes, is donating $30-million to build a new patient care tower specifically designed for critically ill patients at
WAM names Robert Mulvale VP of retail leasing
WAM Development Group (WAM) has named Robert Mulvale new vice-president of retail leasing. Mulvale brings more than 17 years of real estate development experience to
Canadian Urban Institute welcomes new board members
The Canadian Urban Institute has selected three new board members for the 2014-2015 term. Joining the board are: Kathleen Llewellyn-Thomas, a professional engineer who has
David Podmore earns Order of British Columbia
David Podmore, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and co-founder of Concert Properties Ltd., has been appointed to the Order of British Columbia for his leadership in
Canada Council for the Arts awards Prix de Rome
The Canada Council for the Arts, the country’s national arts funder, has awarded the $50,000 Prix de Rome prize to Halifax-based Omar Gandhi Architect Inc.
Brookfield names new president for U.S. operations
Brookfield Office Properties has appointed Paul L. Schulman as president and chief operating officer of commercial operations in the United States.
Landmark Cinemas names new president
Movie theatre chain Landmark Cinemas, which operates the second largest theatre circuit in Canada, has appointment Neil Campbell as president and CEO.
Canadians recognized at ASHRAE awards
Canadians rank among the 89 international recipients of the 2014 ASHRAE awards, presented earlier this month in Seattle
Rick Shaban named president of CCCL
Rick Shaban of Borden Ladner Gervais (BLG) has been appointed president of the Canadian College of Construction Lawyers, taking over from Derek A. Brindle.
Avison Young Quebec names managing director
Denis Perrault is joining Avison Young as managing director of its Quebec operations. The Ivanhoe Cambridge veteran has more than 30 years of experience.
HOOPP hands out LEAP real estate awards
Earlier this month, the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan handed out its annual Leadership in Environmental Advancement Program Awards.
Slate Retail REIT names new chairman
Slate Retail REIT has appointed Thomas Farley, a 30-year industry veteran, as chairman of its board of trustees.
Jones Lang LaSalle hires EVP for Vancouver
Jones Lang LaSalle Canada has hired Mark Chambers as executive vice-president of office leasing in the Metro Vancouver market.




