Industry News
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ICSC awards honour industry’s best in Canada
The ICSC Canadian Shopping Centre Awards were handed out at the Toronto Metro Convention Centre on September 23, honouring the industry’s best. Besides the numerous
REMI Network
Ground breaks on kid’s hospital in Saskatchewan
With toy shovels in hand, members of the Government of Saskatchewan, along with families and small children, recently celebrated the future Children’s Hospital of Saskatchewan,
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CT REIT acquires three Ontario properties
Partners Real Estate Investment Trust (Partners) has sold three properties in Ontario to CT Real Estate Investment (CT REIT) for $34.9 million minus transaction costs.
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Church receives $2.5 mill from Jack Poole legacy
To honour the memory of Concert Properties’ late co-founder Jack Poole, his wife, Darlene Poole, has donated $2.5 million through the Jack and Darlene Poole
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Heritage Canada mourns founding chairman
Hartland MacDougall, founding chairman of Heritage Canada The National Trust (HCNT) has passed away, leaving behind a lifetime of personal and professional achievements. Born in
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National net-zero energy home project underway
Reid Heritage Homes recently broke ground in Guelph, ON, on five net-zero energy (NZE) houses designed to generate as much energy as they consume annually.
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IDC names new president & board directors
The Interior Designers of Canada (IDC) announced the appointment of a new president and board of directors at its annual meeting, held this year at
Canadian Apartment Magazine
B.C. launches new Residential Tenancy website
The province of British Columbia has developed a new Residential Tenancy website to help tenants and landlords understand their responsibilities and access the information they
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Affordable apartments break ground in Sask.
On September 10, a single-storey affordable four-plex in Buffalo Narrows, Saskatchewan officially entered construction. The development, featuring 560 square-foot one-bedroom units, will be geared towards
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Large rental housing project opens in B.C.
Victoria Towers, a 91-unit affordable rental housing development, officially opened on September 19 in Prince George, B.C. The Government of B.C. provided $2.3 million in
REMI Network
New programs launch for building operators
GWL recently announced the launch of two new programs, including a Building Operator Certification Building Operator Partnership Program.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
FRPO campaigns for fairer taxation of renters
The Federation of Rental-housing Providers of Ontario (FRPO) is campaigning for fairer taxation of Ontario renters and tenants. According to the FRPO, individuals and families
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Milestone to acquire Texas multifamily property
On September 15, the Ontario-governed Milestone Apartments Real Estate Investment Trust (Milestone) announced its agreement to purchase the Villas at Shadow Creek, a 560-unit multifamily
Design Quarterly
IDIBC celebrates best of interior design
The 2014 IDIBC Awards of Excellence winners were announced during an award ceremony Sept. 26, in downtown Vancouver. A panel of three judges selected 19 projects in 11 categories.
REMI Network
Oxford’s week of monumental acquisitions
With Oxford Properties Group announcing its first Parisian acquisition on September 22, the real estate investment giant ends its monumental week by announcing the completion
Design Quarterly
ARIDO announces 2014 winners
The Association of Registered Interior Designers of Ontario (ARIDO) has announced the winners of its annual awards program. This year’s winners include a Project of the Year, three Awards of Excellence and 27 Awards of Merit.
Design Quarterly
Final design for new Calgary library unveiled
The City of Calgary has unveiled final designs for the new Central Library. The downtown library, designed by Snøhetta + Dialog, will be located just east of City Hall in the East Village.




