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Canadian Facility Management & Design
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.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
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.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
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.
REMI Network
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.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
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.
REMI Network
Built Environment Technology Association launches
The Built Environment Technology Association (BETA) has been established to help the real estate industry better utilize developing technologies.
REMI Network
UL acquires CLEB, Canadian building envelope services provider
UL has acquired CLEB, a Montreal-based company that provides building envelope and building science services.
REMI Network
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.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
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.
REMI Network
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.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
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.
CondoBusiness
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.
REMI Network
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.




