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Women promised more leadership roles at BGO

BentallGreenOak is pledging to elevate women into at least 30 per cent of its leadership roles within the near term.
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Allied acquires Vancouver’s Dominion Building

Allied Properties has acquired the Dominion Building in Vancouver from Army & Navy Properties. Sale is expected to close in November 2021.
Commercial landlords expected to confirm requisite vaccinations of building personnel in federally leased space

Canadian Property Management

Landlords must certify requisite vaccinations

Commercial landlords will be expected to verify the vaccination status of building personnel, including contractors and subcontractors, who enter premises that the Canadian government leases.
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Canadian Apartment Magazine

Dream announces closing of multifamily assets in Toronto

Dream announced it has acquired 912 apartment units located in the City of Toronto for an aggregate purchase price of $378 million.
Canadian buildings atop TOBY international field

Canadian Property Management

Canadian buildings atop TOBY international field

Canadian buildings have topped the international field in seven of 17 categories of The Outstanding Building of the Year (TOBY) awards for 2021.
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ARIDO honours interior designers at 2021 awards

The Association of Registered Interior Designers of Ontario (ARIDO) announced the winners of its annual awards program during a virtual ceremony on Wednesday, October 6.
Professional workwear drive to aid CRE aspirants

Canadian Property Management

Accelerator program not as Canadian as touted

Canadian proptech companies comprise just half the slate newly named to the 2022 REACH Canada accelerator program, chosen through a competitive process sponsored by the U.S. National Association of Realtors.
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Construction Business

Vancouver’s Legionella program earns award

The City of Vancouver has received the 2021 Innovation Award for Legionella prevention from the Environmental Operators Certification Program.

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Affordable rental townhome community coming to Edmonton

Q4 Architects has unveiled the design of a new rental townhome community in the Creekwood Chappelle area of Southwest Edmonton.
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Blockchain-based EV charging pilot launches

A ground-breaking electric vehicle charging pilot launched this week at an office building in Toronto.
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Climate advocates call for CleanBC reboot

A large group of multi-sector signatories are calling on the B.C. government to overhaul its CleanBC climate action plan, calling it inadequate and out-of-step with recent climate data.
Toronto street front businesses eligible for two new commercial property improvement grants

Canadian Property Management

New grants for Toronto street front businesses

Toronto is introducing two new grant programs for commercial property improvements and is expanding eligibility for the city's existing facade upgrade grants.
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Construction and maintenance work among the most dangerous jobs

Various jobs in these industries were found to suffer fatality rates of several times the average of 3.4 per 100,000 workers.
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Canadian Apartment Magazine

CAPREIT ends busy month with purchase of Quebec City portfolio

CAPREIT announced it has completed the acquisition of a Quebec City portfolio for a total of $72.8 million, finishing off an active month of buying and selling.
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Construction Business

B.C. prolongs provincial sales tax rebate

B.C. has extended the PST rebate on electric vehicle charging stations, furniture, tools, office equipment and some other building/facilities management and operations essentials for another six months.
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Canadian Apartment Magazine

Kingston celebrates first large-scale geothermal residential building

A cornerstone-laying ceremony was held this week for Kingston’s first large scale geothermal residential building, the Geo.
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Housing market more vulnerable to downturn

Canada's housing market has reaching a new vulnerability high as homes prices accelerate alongside ongoing overvaluation.