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Canadian Apartment Magazine

New Brunswick rent cap stays at 3 per cent

New Brunswick announced it is keeping its rent cap at three per cent for the 2025-26 fiscal year to help minimize spikes in rent.
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Ontario parks may relax liquor-use restrictions

Proposed changes to the Liquor Licence Control Act could expand areas where alcohol can be consumed in Ontario Parks.
Demand-side management technologies in demand in B.C.

Canadian Property Management

Demand-side management tech in demand in B.C.

BC Hydro is sussing out demand-side management technology suppliers for their capabilities to deliver energy savings in commercial and residential buildings.
Parallel receivership set for some HBC sites

Canadian Property Management

Parallel receivership set for some HBC sites

A court-appointed receiver will administer assets within the RioCan-HBC joint venture, separate from, but in parallel with the Hudson's Bay Company's CCAA proceedings.
Oxford takes full ownership of office portfolio

Canadian Property Management

Oxford takes full ownership of office portfolio

Oxford Properties Group has taken full ownership of seven office towers in Calgary and Vancouver that were previously held in 50-50 partnership with CPP Investments.
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Steelworkers warn new tariff order will disrupt key sectors

The doubling of tariffs, to take effect on June 4, could severely disrupt integrated North American supply chains.
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Construction Business

U.S. tariffs double on Canadian aluminium

U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order doubling the tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to 50 per cent.
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Canadian Apartment Magazine

Toronto rental building first to earn LGBTQ+ accreditation

Hazelview's Story of Midtown Toronto received the Rainbow Registered accreditation in recognition of its commitment to inclusivity.
Nova Scotia scrutinizes liquor retailing

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Nova Scotia scrutinizes liquor retailing

Nova Scotia has launched a public consultation with a possible eye to expanding the number and types of venues where alcohol can be purchased and/or consumed.
housing

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1,200-unit housing project planned for Montreal

The development will rise in the heart of the Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve district.
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Montreal shopping site to become $3.5B mixed-use community

The project will unfold over seven phases and span 15 years.
Ontario asserts veto rights for school names

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Ontario asserts veto rights for school names

The Ontario government is asserting veto rights for school names through a proposed amendment to the provincial Education Act.
CLV Group poised to expand multifamily portfolio

Canadian Apartment Magazine

CLV Group poised to expand multifamily portfolio

Ottawa-based CLV Group is poised for a 74 per cent expansion of its multifamily portfolio through an agreement to purchase InterRent REIT and take it private.
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Mortgage debt a reality for incoming retirees

Nearly a third of Canadians retiring within the next two years said they won’t have their home paid off.
accessibility

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New standard for accessible-ready housing

Accessibility Standards Canada published a new standard that will allow people to adapt their homes to changing needs.
HBC leases transitioning as shutdown nears

Canadian Property Management

HBC leases transitioning as shutdown nears

Central Walk Properties is negotiating to acquire the leases for 28 soon-to-be shuttered Hudson’s Bay Company retail locations in a deal that would expand its Canadian footprint.
Built Green

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Built Green launches its Schools’ Program pilot

Built Green Canada is piloting a school program that takes a holistic approach to development.