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Colliers sells two Ontario-based hotels

Colliers International Hotels has sold two more Ontario hotels, including the Westin Prince Toronto and the Hilton Garden Inn Niagara-on-the-Lake.
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Canadian home sales held steady in August

National home sales activity held steady in August, posting a 0.3-per-cent month-over-month increase, reports the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA).

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Deloitte Tower office designed for socializing

Deloitte has unveiled its ‘more social’ office space in the new Deloitte Tower in Montreal’s Quartier de l'innovation.

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Plans for new Calgary arena announced

Plans have been announced for a $890-million Calgary arena, fieldhouse-stadium and events centre at the west end of downtown.

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CaGBC names greenest schools in Canada

Hamilton, Ontario and Edmonton, Alberta now boast the greenest schools in Canada, with results from CaGBC's second annual competition.

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BOMA Canada rebrands BOMA BEST

BOMA Canada has announced an improved and more intuitive BOMA BEST certification brand, available to the public beginning September 21, 2015.

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REMI named finalist in prestigious awards

The REMI Network has been named a finalist in the 2015 Canadian Online Publishing Awards (COPAs) for the third consecutive year. The COPAs recognize excellence in Canadian editorial and design content across digital publications, including websites, tablet editions, digital replicas and apps.

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CAPREIT acquires 19 Vancouver properties

CAPREIT announced that it has completed the acquisition of a portfolio of 19 apartment properties in the Greater Vancouver Area totaling 919 residential suites. The purchase price of $170.0 million (excluding transaction costs) was funded with CAPREIT's Acquisition and Operating credit facility.

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Provinces pursue common regs for carbon offsets

Premiers Kathleen Wynne and Philippe Couillard also announced plans to promote their teamwork at UN Climate Change Conference in Paris this December

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LREIT agrees to sell Winnipeg apartment towers

Lanesborough Real Estate Investment Trust (LREIT) announced that it has agreed to sell Colony Square in downtown Winnipeg, MB for $70.25 million.

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Chartwell acquires three new properties

Chartwell Retirement Residences announced that it acquired three retirement residences for an aggregate purchase price of $170.7 million from three separate groups of vendors affiliated with MTCO Holdings Inc.

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Hollyburn launches “Free Rent Contest”

Hollyburn Properties is seeking to reward one lucky recipient with free rent for a whole year in one of Hollyburn's premier one-bedroom apartments in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto or Ottawa.

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CPPIB to finance Washington mixed-use project

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has entered into an agreement to finance a US$526 million loan for a Washington-based mixed-use expansion project.

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GWL Realty Advisors acquires Halifax property

GWL Realty Advisors Inc. announced the acquisition of Royal Gardens on behalf of an investor client. This acquisition increases the total value of the company’s managed multi-residential portfolio in Nova Scotia to $201.2 million, and $2.7 billion across Canada.

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NexusCrowd unveils online investment platform

NexusCrowd has launched an online investment platform that offers accredited investors exclusive access to co-invest alongside institutional investors.

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Mahesh Ramanujam incoming CEO of USGBC

Mahesh Ramanujam has been named incoming chief executive officer for the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) Board of Directors.

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Canada’s first LEED pilot neighbourhood opens

The Preston Meadows community in Cambridge, Ontario is Canada’s first pilot neighbourhood to be fully certified as a LEED Neighbourhood Development (ND).