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New High Prairie Health Complex opens

High Prairie and the surrounding regions now have access to expanded health care services due to the newly-opened High Prairie Health Complex.

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Kasian acquires interior design studio MartensGroup

MartensGroup, an award-winning Calgary-based interior design studio, is joining Kasian, one of the world’s top 100 integrated design firms.

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Ontario’s investment in affordable rental housing

At a press conference at Casa-Emery Village in Toronto, the provincial and federal government announced plans to invest $58.8 million in new affordable rental housing in Toronto.

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Green projects join CaGBC’s Zero Carbon Building Pilot Program

CaGBC has picked a diverse set of 16 green building projects across Canada to participate in a two-year pilot of its Zero Carbon Building Standard.

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Industrial market shows regional disparity: Q1

Canada’s two-billion-square-foot industrial market continued to experience robust demand in Q1 2017.

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Ontario invests $9-bil in hospital infrastructure

Ontario plans to invest an additional $9 billion to support the construction of new and upgraded hospital infrastructure across the province.

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PROREIT to acquire four properties in Ontario, Atlantic Canada

PRO Real Estate Investment Trust (PROREIT) announced the conditional acquisition of four commercial properties worth $40.4 million.

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Built Environment Technology Association launches

The Built Environment Technology Association (BETA) has been established to help the real estate industry better utilize developing technologies.

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UL acquires CLEB, Canadian building envelope services provider

UL has acquired CLEB, a Montreal-based company that provides building envelope and building science services.

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Ottawa’s urban tech hub potential untapped

Despite a strong Ottawa office market, the downtown core still isn't realizing its full potential as an urban tech hub.

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Avison Young opens first office in Romania

Avison Young has opened its first office in Romania, within Bucharest’s new central business district.

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Desk light helps prevent work interruptions

A UBC computer scientist has invented the FlowLight, which automatically switches from green to red when someone is working to prevent interruptions.

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Ivanhoé Cambridge acquires Chicago office tower

Ivanhoé Cambridge and its partner Callahan Capital Properties have purchased an office tower in downtown Chicago for about US $145 million.

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QuadReal Property Group appoints CEO

Global real estate leader Dennis Lopez has been named chief executive officer of QuadReal Property Group, effective June 5, 2017.

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Yukon College receives infrastructure investments

The federal and Yukon governments are investing a total of $3.06 million in renewing the infrastructure at Yukon College.

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National housing starts trend higher in April

Housing starts are trending upward at 213,768 units in April 2017, compared to 210,702 units in March, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.

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Green hospital champions awarded for environmental performance

Winners of the 2016 Ontario Green Health Care Awards were announced after results were tallied from the Green Hospital Scorecard.