Industry News
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Workplace design affects productivity: Report
A new report from Colliers International outlines how workplace design impacts office productivity and overall business success.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Ottawa hotel undergoes multi-million dollar reno
The Ottawa Marriott Hotel's $4 million renovation is expected to be completed in late 2014.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Vancouver approves maximum initial rent rates
Vancouver city council has voted to set maximum residential rental rates for developers aiming for the Rental 100 incentive program.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Toronto housing complex aids hearing impaired
A new Toronto affordable housing complex designed to accommodate seniors and the hearing impaired opened its doors on November 29.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Halifax apartment enters preconstruction
Preconstruction of Southport, a new six-storey condominium and apartment complex in downtown Halifax, is currently underway.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
UWinnipeg’s affordable apartment unveiled
The University of Winnipeg has unveiled plans for its $27-million apartment complex in downtown Winnipeg.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Saskatoon apartments receive reno funds
The Cress Housing Corporation and the governments of Canada and Saskatchewan have invested $1.5 million in renovating three Saskatoon affordable housing projects.
Canadian Property Management
Canadian real estate investors looking abroad
A new report from Colliers International says that Canadian real estate investors are increasingly looking abroad.
Canadian Property Management
Canadian High Commission sells U.K. property
The Government of Canada has sold the Canadian High Commission at One Grosvenor Square in London for $530 million.
Canadian Property Management
Brookfield acquires Manhattan office building
Brookfield Office Properties Inc. has acquired a Lower Manhattan office building for $200 million.
Canadian Property Management
HOOPP and Morguard acquire three malls
The Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) and Morguard Real Estate Investment Trust have acquired three Canadian malls for more than $500 million.
Canadian Property Management
Fronsac REIT buys interest in Quebec project
Fronsac REIT has acquired 50 per cent interest in a Louisville, Que. real estate project.
Construction Business
VICA elects new board of directors
The Vancouver Island Construction Association elected its new board of directors at its annual general meeting on November 14.
Canadian Property Management
Richmond home to B.C.’s biggest industrial deals
According to Avison Young’s Mid-Year 2013 report, three of British Columbia's five largest industrial deals were located in Richmond.
Canadian Property Management
New Surrey city hall set to open
Surrey's new city hall is set to open on Feb. 17, 2014. The landmark 180,000-square foot building will be located in the city's core.
Canadian Property Management
Royal LePage buys B.C. franchised brokerages
Royal LePage has bought three of its franchised brokerages in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Surrey, British Columbia.
CondoBusiness
City program aims to cut Toronto high-rise waste
The City of Toronto is launching an program to cut down the amount of landfill waste generated by occupants in high-rise residential buildings.





