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REMI Network
Science disavows group’s claims of friendship
"It's getting really creepy," Science told the REMI Network in an interview earlier today. "Who are these people and why do they think they know me?"
Canadian Facility Management & Design
DIALOG and newstudio announce merger
DIALOG and newstudio architecture inc. are merging into one architecture firm that will operate out of DIALOG’s Edmonton studio, effective April 1.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Architecture49 to design Halifax Infirmary reno
Architecture49 has been selected by Nova Scotia to design state-of-the-art operating rooms and interventional suites at the Halifax Infirmary.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Nova Scotia invests in university sporting venue
Nova Scotia is investing in the Special Olympics Canada 2018 Summer Games by contributing $1 million in a venue at St. Francis Xavier University.
REMI Network
Federal budget boosts accessibility in public spaces
Canada’s federal budget has earmarked $77 million over ten years to expand the Enabling Accessibility Fund.
CondoBusiness
Province responds to final report in Tarion review
Minister of Government and Consumer Services Tracy MacCharles has announced planned changes to the role of Tarion in Ontario’s new home warranty program.
Construction Business
$75 million donated for new Vancouver hospital
A record $75 million has been donated to the St. Paul’s Foundation to help build a new Vancouver hospital. The Jim Pattison Medical Centre, an
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Construction starts on new Bloomington GO station
Ontario has officially started construction on a new GO station at Highway 404 and Bloomington Road in York Region, scheduled to open in 2019.
CondoBusiness
Brokerage first in Canada to take purchases digital
Canadian brokerage Casalova and Dream Maker Developments are the first in Canada to offer a digital purchase option for pre-construction condos.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Funds for cultural spaces in federal budget
The federal budget released last week allocates $300 million over 10 years to Canada’s cultural spaces fund.
CondoBusiness
Tax Fairness for Realtors Act passes second reading
Ontario realtors are one step closer to being able to form personal real estate corporations under Bill 104, the Tax Fairness for Realtors Act, 2017.
CondoBusiness
Homeowners’ Choice Awards finalists announced
Tarion has announced finalists for the 2017 Homeowners’ Choice Awards, the Ontario-based awards that allow buyers to recognize outstanding customer service.
CondoBusiness
Funds in federal budget to close gaps in housing data
The 2017 federal budget released last week allocates funds to shedding light on blind spots in national housing data.
REMI Network
Sealed Air sells Diversey Care division
Sealed Air Corporation is selling its Diversey Care division and the food hygiene and cleaning business within its Food Care division.
CondoBusiness
GTA condo sales surpassed records in February
February was a record-breaking month for new condo apartment sales in the GTA, while the number of new low-rise homes on sale reached new lows, says BILD.
REMI Network
IFMA updates sustainability guide on green cleaning
IFMA's updated sustainability guide examines green cleaning from a facility management perspective.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Saskatchewan landlords lose key PST exemptions
Saskatchewan landlords experienced a budget double whammy March 22 — receiving the more forceful cost hit from their provincial finance minister.




