Industry News
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Safety blitz targets Ontario’s top workplace injury
The blitz will focus on workplaces in the construction, health care, industrial and mining sectors.
REMI Network
Retail vacancy rates reach historical low
The Canadian retail market remains robust according to JLL's Mid-Year Retail Outlook.
REMI Network
Lawrence Square renamed Lawrence Allen Centre
The shopping centre is marking its 3oth anniversary with major renovations.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
RioCan completes acquisition of ePlace apartments in Toronto
RioCan has completed its acquisition of the apartment and retail components at ePlace, a large mixed-use development located at the northeast corner of Yonge and
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Quebec’s largest mixed-use residential project breaks ground
Devimco Immobilier, the Fonds immobilier de solidarité FTQ and Fiera Real Estate have broken ground on Maestria, the largest mixed-used residential project ever built in Montréal.
Canadian Property Management
Edmonton’s Stantec Tower sale makes history
The German investor is the first to make a commercial property acquisition of this scale in the city.
Canadian Property Management
Greater Victoria 2030 Resiliency District launches
The City of Victoria and District of Saanich are partnering with BOMA BC to create the Greater Victoria 2030 Resiliency District.
Construction Business
B.C. communities adopt mass timber technology
Thirteen B.C. communities are adopting innovative mass timber technology for taller wood buildings and will provide feedback for the next major code change.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
WSIB eliminates unfunded liability charge
Ontario's Workplace Safety and Insurance Board reveals key rate changes for next year.
Design Quarterly
Lifetime Achievement for three women architects
For the first time in the history of the Green Building Festival, all three 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award winners are leading female architects.
Design Quarterly
Canadian architects commit to combat climate crisis
RAIC's Committee on Regenerative Environments is calling on Canadian architectural and design firms to commit to combating the climate crisis.
REMI Network
Crestpoint purchases stake in Calgary industrial portfolio
The portfolio is comprised of 14 Class A properties located within two industrial parks.
Canadian Property Management
Summit buys two industrial properties in Guelph
The REIT is also acquiring a 50 per cent interest in 49 acres of development land for $13.8 million.
REMI Network
Choice Properties selling $426M portfolio
The transaction is scheduled to close on September 30, 2019.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Starlight acquires Toronto portfolio of 628 rental units
Starlight Investments announced it has completed the purchase of a Toronto portfolio comprised of 628 rental units spread across 12 properties and 19 buildings.
Construction Business
Sun Life Building receives LEED Platinum
CaGBC has awarded LEED Platinum certification (Existing Building) to the Sun Life Building, the highest level of recognition for LEED Green Buildings.
Construction Business
Advancing women engineers initiative launched
The engineering and technology professions in B.C. are launching a new initiative to increase the number of women in science and related occupations.



