Industry News
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Rental apartments unaffected by new condos
A new report indicates that the rental apartment markets in large Canadian cities have not been hindered by condominium developments.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
New student housing coming to York University
The new four-building development, dubbed The Quad, will house about 800 student and feature at-grade retail.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Affordable housing opens doors in Winnipeg
Winnipeg's Living Gospel Church Family Place, an affordable housing development for immigrant families and those with disabilities, is now open.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Hollyburn Properties wins Better Business award
West Vancouver property management firm Hollyburn Properties has received a 2013 Better Business Bureau award for Community Excellence.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Chartwell buys B.C. retirement residence
Chartwell Retirement Residents has acquired the 138-suite Cedarbrook Chateau in Mission, B.C.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
U of T unveils new engineering centre design
The University of Toronto's new Centre for Engineering Innovation & Entrepreneurship will include hands-on design spaces rather than traditional lecture halls and classrooms.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Athletic facilities win accessible design awards
The Abilities Centre in Whitby, Ont. and the West Vancouver Community received architectural Awards of Distinction from the International Olympic Committee.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Diamond Schmitt wins green wall award
Diamond Schmitt Architects received the Interior Green Wall Award of Excellence at the 2013 CitiesAlive Conference.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Regina Inn Hotel reopens after major facelift
The Regina Inn Hotel has reopened as the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel and Conference Centre Regina following a multi-million dollar renovation.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Stantec acquires Halifax architecture firm
Stantec has announced its acquisition of Halifax-based JDA MacKenzie Architects.
Construction Business
B.C. investing in post-secondary trades training
The B.C. government is investing $1.8 million in one-time funding for 456 foundation seats in targeted trades training at 10 post-secondary institutions.
Construction Business
Westbank’s 52-storey Vancouver tower approved
Westbank’s 52-storey tower at the north end of Vancouver's Granville Street Bridge has been approved by city council.
Construction Business
Western Canadian projects win P3 awards
Two projects in western Canada won silver at the CCPPP National Awards.
Design Quarterly
Designers chosen for Calgary’s Central Library
The architectural team to design Calgary’s new Central Library in East Village has been announced.
Design Quarterly
2013 AIBC Architectural Awards winners
The 2013 AIBC Architectural Awards honoured 13 projects, with three receiving the Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia Award in Architecture medal.
Design Quarterly
Stantec honoured with three design awards
Stantec received three Premier’s Awards of Excellence in Design at this year’s Design Council of Saskatchewan gala.
Canadian Property Management
Canada’s top 100 ‘hoods for investment
A special report compiled by the Canadian Real Estate Wealth Magazine has revealed the country's top 100 neighbourhoods for investment.





