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True North Commercial acquires office property

True North Commercial Real Estate Investment Trust (the REIT) said it plans to purchase two office properties in Mississauga, Ontario.

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Summit buys light industrial property in Alberta

Summit Industrial Income REIT is going to acquire a 141,628 square foot light industrial property in Calgary, Alberta for approximately $12.675 million.

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2016 ASHRAE Handbook targets HVAC systems

Revisions to the majority of chapters in a new 2016 ASHRAE Handbook include major updates related to thermal storage and district heating and cooling.

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SNC-Lavalin sells facilities management business

SNC-Lavalin has sold its non-core Real Estate Facilities Management business in Canada to Brookfield Global Integrated Solutions for $45 million.
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Report warns against tightening mortgage rules

In a report released June 28, Will Dunning, Mortgage Professionals Canada’s chief economist, warned against further tightening mortgage lending conditions in Canada, saying it would significantly

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Working group launched to study housing market

In an effort to further its goal to help the middle class and those that are working hard to join it, the Government of Canada

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AHRI changes refrigerant paint colours

The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute has announced major changes to refrigerant paint colour designations.

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Boardwalk acquires new Calgary apartment

Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust is pleased to announce that it has acquired: Auburn Landing, a recently constructed 238-unit Calgary apartment community.

Design Quarterly

Chinook Regional Hospital expansion opens

Chinook Regional Hospital, one of two major healthcare facilities serving the communities of southern Alberta, celebrates the grand opening of its new addition. Designed by

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Teknion wins six awards at Best of NeoCon 2016

Teknion Corporation, the designer of innovative office furniture, office systems and ergonomic accessories, won six prestigious awards including the top prize at Best of NeoCon

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Whitby Mall sale in GTA now complete

The sale of Whitby Mall, a 374, 811 square foot mixed use space in Whitby, Ontario, in the Greater Toronto Area, is now complete.

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Feds seek input for new accessibility legislation

The Government of Canada is seeking input to inform plans for new accessibility legislation that will address barriers to inclusion.

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Clean towels paramount in hotel guest experience

A new Xeros consumer survey reveals that the quality of towels is paramount in the overall hotel guest experience.
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Canadian Apartment Magazine

Ontario announces 2017 rent increase guideline

Ontario has set the 2017 rent increase guideline at 1.5 per cent, the maximum most landlords can raise a tenant's rent without the approval of the LTB

Construction Business

B.C. invests $18 million in trades training

The province of British Columbia has announced $18 million in trades training through the Industry Training Authority. The investment at the British Columbia Institute of Technology

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New Horizon Mall breaks ground in Calgary

New Horizon Mall, a new multicultural mall with more than 500 stores, broke ground in Calgary.

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Calgary City Centre officially opens

Calgary City Centre, a 36-storey, 853,000 square foot office complex built to LEED Platinum standards, has officially opened in downtown Calgary.