Industry News
REMI Network
BentallGreenOak sets record with Fitwel Viral Response
The achievement represents the largest portfolio of commercial real estate properties in Canada to earn the certification.
REMI Network
HQ Capital Real Estate announces rebranding
HQ Capital Real Estate, a U.S. real estate manager specializing in multifamily investments, announced it has rebranded to CP Capital.
CondoBusiness
Ontario proposes new RPP price-setting regimen
Electricity prices could become more responsive to fluctuating commodity costs if proposed regulatory amendments are adopted in Ontario.
REMI Network
Concerns as new mortgages jump to record high
One concerning trend is the amount of mortgage debt being taken on by consumers with lower credit scores.
REMI Network
BEIC Unveils Building Energy Innovation Report
The time to embrace clean building technologies is now, but it takes stakeholders across the real estate community to make the shift. This is the philosophy behind the Building Energy Innovators Council (BEIC) and the underlying message in its newest report.
Construction Business
CNC opens new Vanderhoof campus for trades
A new Vanderhoof campus of the College of New Caledonia (CNC) has officially opened to meet the growing demand for trades training.
REMI Network
Facilities management market predicted to surge
Market growth of US$660.29B over the next 4 years is expected to be spurred by rising demand for smart facilities & increasing emphasis on outsourcing building management services.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Bidding wars are back in the GTA
Average rent continues to rise for residential dwellings in the GTA, and leasing agents have even begun to report bidding wars for prime rental suites.
Design Quarterly
Retail renovation strategies in a post pandemic world
Retail design tips for renovating stores to accommodate post-pandemic customer needs. Refreshing spaces will help retailers survive the new normal.
REMI Network
Major party leaders urged to prioritize housing crisis
The Residential Construction Council of Ontario is lighting a fire under the promises federal delegates are making with a recent statement on the crisis.
Construction Business
Calgary launches office conversion incentive
The City of Calgary is launching the Downtown Calgary Development Incentive Program to support downtown office conversions.
Canadian Property Management
StorageVault targeting property acquisitions
Two newly closed transactions with a relatively modest $8.7-million price tag have pushed StorageVault Canada past the $140-million milestone for deal value thus far this year.
REMI Network
New handbook proposes designs for safe outdoor dining
Researchers at Carleton University’s Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism have created a design handbook that envisions new ways to enjoy safe outdoor dining in Ottawa during and after pandemic restrictions.
REMI Network
Ottawa arena revived into accessible hub
The Lois Kemp Arena in Ottawa's east end has reopened as a new community hub that makes it more accessible and inclusive for everyone.
Construction Business
Trades nurture skilled construction workforce
The newly opened Manitoba Building Trades Institute in Winnipeg will provide work-readiness training with an emphasis on technology, sustainability and diversity and inclusion.
REMI Network
Green goals for adaptive reuse of vacant Hamilton warehouse
An industrial warehouse in Hamilton’s East Bayfront neighbourhood is transforming into a sustainable waste management facility that will produce about $2 million worth of organic fertilizer daily.
Design Quarterly
Buoyant property upgrade option makes a splash
Ontario’s Municipal Property Assessment Corporation reports a 53 per cent upsurge in the number of swimming pool permits issued in the province last year.



















