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Construction Business
New SFU Art Museum planned for Burnaby campus
Scheduled to complete in 2022, the SFU Art Museum will be a teaching museum, creating interdisciplinary learning and research opportunities.
REMI Network
RioCan Living set to lease-up eCentral in Toronto
RioCan Living announced it is preparing to lease-up its first rental development, eCentral, in midtown Toronto. The 466-unit, purpose-built rental located at Yonge and Eglinton accounts for a fifth of its 2,300 rental units currently under construction.
REMI Network
ASHRAE addresses natural resources at the House of Commons
ASHRAE President Sheila J. Hayter and President-elect Darryl K. Boyce testified before the Standing Committee on Natural Resources at the House of Commons of Canada on Nov. 20, 2018.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Minto Apartment REIT expands portfolio in Calgary and Ottawa
Minto Apartment REIT announced it has purchased two multi-res buildings in Calgary for $63.8 million. In addition, it is moving forward on the redevelopment of a commercial property into a mixed-use multi-res and retail property in Ottawa.
CondoBusiness
National home sales dip 1.6 per cent in October
Canadian home sales fell 1.6 per cent between September and October 2018, reports the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA).
REMI Network
New app helps managers address workplace mental health
IncludeMe is a new app designed for managers to understand and take action on workplace mental health.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Canada issues update on national housing investments
The government of Canada has issued a detailed breakdown of its national housing investments, reporting that more than $5.7 billion has been spent on affordable housing since 2016.
Canadian Property Management
Industrial land rates on the rise across Canada
Metro Vancouver tops the list for industrial land prices in Canada. Industrial land in Metro Vancouver has reached a record high of $1.6M per acre.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
IFMA reaccredited to offer IACET CEUs
The International Facility Management Association (IFMA) has been reaccredited to offer IACET Continuing Education Units (CEUs).
REMI Network
The effects of tariffs on the Canadian cleaning industry
The big question for many in the professional cleaning industry is how much tariffs might impact the industry, especially in Canada.
REMI Network
MUJI to reopen flagship store in downtown Toronto
Japanese retailer, MUJI, will be reopening its original Toronto location on Dundas Street on November 23.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Low-income seniors housing opens in Saskatchewan
The Government of Canada and the Province of Saskatchewan, along with the City of Humboldt and Stewart Properties, announced the completion of a new low income seniors housing community in Humboldt.
REMI Network
Elad Canada to acquire Agellan Commercial REIT
Elad Canada, has entered into an agreement to acquire the full portfolio of Agellan Commercial Real Estate Investment Trust for approximately $680-million.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Ford announces rent control pull-back
As part of its newly announced “Housing Supply Action Plan,” the Ontario Government is proposing a strategy to increase the province’s rental housing supply through new measures affecting rent control.
REMI Network
REMI Network’s Barbara Carss wins Canadian Online Publishing Award
Barbara Carss, editor-in-chief at the REMI Network, won a Canadian Online Publishing Award for three articles examining how new tax policies could affect commercial real estate.
REMI Network
Diamond Schmitt among Canada’s top employers
Diamond Schmitt Architects is among Canada's top employers for 2019, recognized for its exceptional human resources programs and forward-thinking workplace policy.
REMI Network
CF Chinook Centre unveils new food court
Cadillac Fairview has completed its $17-million renovations of the food court at Calgary's Chinook Centre.



