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First WE retail store opens in T.O’s Eaton Centre

WE, a family of organizations that empowers people to change the world, unveiled its first retail store in the CF Toronto Eaton Centre.

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IICRC seeks volunteers to develop new standard

The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification is seeking volunteers to develop a new commercial cleaning and maintenance standard.

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Allied to buy three ‘strategic’ Toronto assets

Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (Allied) has agreed to purchase three Toronto assets for $101 million.

CondoBusiness

Associa enters Ontario market with partnership

Community management firm Associa has entered into a partnership with Maple Ridge Community Management (MRCM), one of Ontario's largest management agencies.

CondoBusiness

B.C. strata owners to benefit from changes

British Columbia is making changes to its Strata Property Act that will give owners more flexibility when they decide they would like to sell the property.

CondoBusiness

Problematic housing market conditions worsen

According to the most recent Housing Market Assessment from CMHC, problematic conditions in Canada's housing market have escalated since the last report.

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Employees demand hygienic, smart workspaces

Employees are demanding more intelligent and hygienic workplaces, and are more open to connecting devices related to hygiene, states a new report from Tork.

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Ottawa adds new purpose-built rental housing

Purpose-built rental housing is gaining popularity with Ottawa developers due to low vacancy rates, high rents, condominium market dynamics and renewed confidence that local economic stability will translate into continued steady demand.

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Chartwell acquires Midland retirement residence

Chartwell Retirement Residences announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the 121-suite Tiffin House Retirement Residence in Midland, Ont.

Canadian Apartment Magazine

CAPREIT sells Montreal rental property

Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust ("CAPREIT") announced it has completed the sale of a building CAPREIT announced it has completed the sale of a building in Montreal containing 145 mid-tier suites. Located at 1150 and 1160 Sherbrooke Street East, the property sold for $24.8 million.

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Toronto schools to receive $297-mil investment

Toronto-area schools will be receiving an additional $297 million from the province over the next two years to repair and renew buildings in Scarborough and other

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Low supply curbs Toronto apartment deals

Multifamily is the only commercial property sector that has not yet surpassed the $1 billion threshold for sales volume thus far in 2016.

Canadian Facility Management & Design

IFMA announces 2016-17 board of directors

The International Facility Management Association (IFMA) has announced its 2016-17 board of directors and member-elected executive committee members. Effective July 1, new chair Maureen Ehrenberg

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Ontario revs up ultra-high speed internet access

Homes and businesses in more than 300 communities across southwestern Ontario will soon have access to ultra-high speed internet.

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Diamond Schmitt designs Ottawa Senate building

The joint design submitted by Diamond Schmitt Architects and KWC Architects to transform a century-old train station in Ottawa into an interim home for The

Canadian Property Management

John McKinlay named LaSalle Canada CEO

John McKinlay has been named chief executive officer of LaSalle Canada, coming to the post with 20+ years of experience in real estate investment management.

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CaGBC offers free LEED certification in Fort Mac

Canada Green Building Council is offering free LEED registration and certification for commercial, institutional and residential projects in Fort McMurray.