Industry News
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Canadian Canoe Museum proposed in Ontario
The Peterborough Lift Lock National Historic Site in Ontario could soon be home to the Canadian Canoe Museum, according to Parks Canada.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Work underway at new Humber College building
Construction is underway at Humber College’s new Learning Resource Commons in Toronto. Post-secondary education partners, builders and community leaders recently gathered to celebration the completion
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Windsor Coca-Cola distribution centre opens
Ontario minister says that the opening of a Windsor Coca-Cola distribution centre signals confidence in the province's food and beverage sector.
Canadian Property Management
Infrastructure quality important to investors
A report from the ULI and Ernst and Young says that a city's infrastructure quality is a major factor for real estate investors and developers.
Canadian Property Management
Canadian LEED certifications on the rise
Canadian LEED certifications are on the rise, with the CaGBC handing out 140 new certifications in the first quarter of 2014.
Canadian Property Management
GTA office market down in first quarter
According to a new report from Avison Young, the GTA office market experienced negative absorption in the first quarter of 2014.
Canadian Property Management
Maplewood and IHG developing 15 new hotels
Maplewood Hotels and Resorts is teaming up with InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) to develop 15 new Candlewood Suites hotels in Canada.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
New and notable transaction
Toronto's 145 Elinor Ave., a property with a total of 21 two-storey townhouse units, sells for $3.3 million.
Design Quarterly
Landscape architecture trends selected in survey
The 2014 Residential Landscape Architecture Trends Survey by the ASLA found that low-maintenance landscapes and native plants are on trend.
Design Quarterly
B.C. Wood Design Awards winners announced
The B.C. Wood Design Awards celebrated its 10th anniversary by handing out 12 different awards, recognizing leadership and innovation in wood design.
Design Quarterly
B.C. interior designers win Seattle awards
Five British Columbia-based interior designers were honoured at the Seattle Design Center’s 15th annual Northwest Design Awards.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Vancouver plans housing for Downtown Eastside
Vancouver city council voted to approve a community-driven plan for the Downtown Eastside that focuses on affordable housing options.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Mattamy Homes to build Florida development
Mattamy Homes has bought the RiverTown community in St. Johns County, Florida. The 4,057-acre deal came at a cost of $43.6 million.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Winners of CHBA SAM Awards announced
This year's CHBA SAM Awards recognized Vancouver’s Adera Development Corporation for its six-storey Sail development at the University of British Columbia.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Killam buys apartments in Ottawa and east coast
Killam Properties Inc. acquired of four properties in the first quarter of 2014, located in Ottawa, Moncton and Halifax, for $35 million.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
B.C. Investment in Affordable Housing extended
The governments of Canada and B.C. have committed to investing $300 million by extending the Investment in Affordable Housing agreement.
REMI Network
CaGBC conference to explore the value of ‘green’
The national CaGBC conference, now called Building Lasting Change, will explore the value of sustainable building, real estate and urban development.





