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Emergency preparedness tips ahead of National Safety Month

June marks the start of National Safety Month in Canada, a campaign aimed at reducing leading causes of injury and death in the workplace, on

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Dow Chemical Company set to open sales centre in Toronto

Dow Chemical Company is set to open its new Eastern Canada Regional Sales Centre in Toronto on Thursday, with Canadian government officials set to attend.

Construction Business

Federal government to buy Trans Mountain pipeline

The federal government has reached an agreement with Kinder Morgan to purchase the Trans Mountain pipeline for $4.5 billion.

Canadian Apartment Magazine

B.C. Rental Housing Task Force sets out to modernize tenancy laws

The B.C. Rental Housing Task Force announced it will be touring the province in June 2018, stopping in 10 communities to engage British Columbians.

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Canada invests in Calgary cultural organizations

The Government of Canada is investing $2.38 million to support the construction of infrastructure for eight arts and culture organizations in Calgary.

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BOMA Quebec launches Building Energy Challenge

BOMA Quebec has announced the launch of a competition aimed at reducing the energy consumption and GHG emissions of buildings in the province.

Canadian Property Management

Carbon pricing hailed as a boost to retrofits

Dismantling Ontario's cap-and-trade system would be a setback for the commercial real estate sector and the many trades and professions it employs, one of its prominent industry organizations maintains.

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Toronto redeploys funds to multi-res landlords

Unused funds originally earmarked for energy retrofits in single-family housing will be transferred to a more popular program for the multi-residential sector.

Canadian Property Management

BOMA BC announces new president

BOMA BC announces the appointment of Damian Stathonikos as president of the association. He joins BOMA BC from the British Columbia Real Estate Association.

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April sees national home sales dip: CREA

National home sales dipped 2.9 per cent month over month in April, according to statistics released last week by CREA.

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Electronic voting for condos comes to Canada

A U.S.-based company has introduced electronic voting for condos to Canada, paving the way for corporations to completely digitize the ballot box.

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PRSM releases Retail Facilities Maintenance Industry report

Almost ⅔ (67 per cent) of facility maintenance budgets are spent on corrective measures, a new report has revealed. Meanwhile, only 33 per cent of

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The importance of indoor air quality for productive workers

In the 1700s, Ben Franklin said, “I am persuaded that no common air from outside is so unwholesome as the air inside a closed room

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Potentially hazardous mould found aboard Canadian warship

Higher-than-normal levels of mould spores were found aboard a Canadian warship, recently released Defence Department documents have revealed.

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Back safety campaign launched in Alberta

A campaign promoting back safety in the workplace has been launched by the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE). Save Our Backs aims to update

Canadian Apartment Magazine

UniCité rental development coming to Montreal

The Fonds immobilier de solidarité FTQ and Cogir Real Estate announced that they are partnering on a new rental residential project, called UniCité, located on Molson Street in Montréal.

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Toronto Central YMCA receives prestigious award

The Toronto Central YMCA has received the Prix du XXe siècle, an award that recognizes outstanding contribution to Canadian architecture.