Brampton, Ontario is celebrating its first LEED facility. DHL, a global logistics company, has achieved the designation at its DHL Express Headquarters.

Pure Multi-Family REIT has announced the successful closing of the Brackenridge at Midtown, a multi-family apartment community in San Antonio, Texas, for a purchase price of US $51,000,000.

The 2015 IDIBC Awards of Excellence winners were announced during an award ceremony Sept. 25, in downtown Vancouver. Eight Awards of merit and Eight Awards of Excellence were awarded plus the Robert Ledingham Award for project of the year.

Two properties in Mississauga’s Sheridan Park are getting a $46 million makeover with an investment from Slate Office REIT.

Construction has begun at the future site of Winnipeg, Manitoba’s Outlet Collection Winnipeg, the first pure outlet shopping mall in the province.

Economic performance in Vancouver is expected to outpace other urban economies in Canada this year, according to The Conference Board of Canada.

Public, a Vancouver design and architecture firm, has been awarded the 2015 Professional $50,000 Prix De Rome in Architecture by the Canada Council for the Arts.

The Christ Church Cathedral in downtown Vancouver is undergoing a major revitalization project that will see the city’s oldest church get seismic upgrades,

Wood WORKS! BC has announced the winners of the 2015 Community Recognition Awards, which are presented annually to local governments that have been exemplary advocates for wood.

RioCan and Kimco Realty Corp. have announced they will divide their 35 jointly owned properties, known as the RioKim Portfolio, into three groups.

29 tree-planting groups across North America, along with the Sustainable Forestry Initiative, set the world record for most trees planted in one hour.

Ontario is moving forward with its commitment to a cap-and-trade system through proposed changes to reporting regulations and draft guidelines.

A joint Canada-U.S. industry study of demand for HVAC and refrigeration technicians concludes both nations face a skills shortage as an aging workforce nears retirement.

The Primecorp Group of Companies is pleased to announce that its National Multi-Residential Investment Sales Group led by Aik Aliferis and Sam Firestone, has successfully completed the sale of a 23-property, 1,685 unit multi-family portfolio in Windsor, Ontario.

The U.S. Department of Energy has released a refined definition for the meaning of a net zero energy building to create more consistency in the market.

John Sullivan, president and chief executive officer of The Cadillac Fairview Corporation, was honoured during the second-annual Canadian HR Awards.

A new eight-week training program by FortisBC is helping improve access to important trades training so that First Nations individuals can take advantage of skilled employment opportunities, including in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry.