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heat relief tips

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Toronto’s Heat Relief Strategy in effect

As the first heat wave of summer kicks off, Toronto landlords are encouraged to post and share the following tips from ECCC to keep tenants safe.
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Canadian Apartment Magazine

Update on Toronto’s renovictions bylaw

Toronto's proposed renovictions bylaw is one step closer to passing after it was unanimously approved by the planning and housing committee on June 13th.
Ample revenue sources on municipal wish list

Canadian Property Management

Ample revenue sources on municipal wish list

The Federation of Canadian Municipalities is proposing a new fiscal framework that's less reliant of property tax and better tailored to the complex demands local governments face.
Grocery store lease clauses under scrutiny

Canadian Property Management

Grocery store lease clauses under scrutiny

Canada’s Competition Bureau is investigating whether dominant grocery retailers are using exclusivity clauses and restrictive covenants to improperly curtail rival businesses.
New sustainability report deciphers CRE concerns

Canadian Property Management

New sustainability report deciphers CRE concerns

REALPAC's newly updated 2024 sustainability report discusses a range of issues that are increasingly being raised in investment decisions and regulatory compliance.
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REMI Network

Ontario boosts capacity to ease overcrowded jails

The Ontario government is adding more beds to several adult correctional facilities and reopening two intermittent detention centres.
Bell Media directed to divest select advertising signage

Canadian Property Management

Bell Media to divest select advertising signage

Canada's Competition Bureau has directed Bell Media to divest 669 outdoor advertising assets in Quebec and the Greater Toronto Area as a condition of its acquisition of Outedge Media.
CAGBC awards salute low-carbon contributors

Canadian Property Management

CAGBC awards salute low-carbon contributors

The Canada Green Building Council has conveyed its 2024 awards for advancing and exemplifying sustainability and high performance in the built environment.
average asking rents

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Canada’s average asking rent tops $2,200 per month

Average asking rents in Canada increased 9.3 per cent year-over-year in May, reaching a record-high $2,202 per month according to the latest data from Rentals.ca and Urbanation.
BMO Centre Calgary

Construction Business

Calgary celebrates BMO Centre opening

The $500 million BMO Centre at Stampede Park in Calgary has officially opened as Canada's largest convention centre.

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Toronto proposes measures to boost housing supply

A new report entitled “Launching the Rental Housing Supply Program” includes measures to advance the rapid creation of 65,000 rent-controlled homes.
PCL

Construction Business

Surrey mixed-use tower gets greenlight

A mixed-use tower by Appelt Properties in Surrey has received the greenlight from city council.
housing market

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Feds launch co‑operative housing development program

The new program aims to support the construction of thousands of homes by 2028, with priority given to projects intended for those in highest need.
Fitwel's v3

REMI Network

Fitwel’s v3 brings new climate adaptation strategies

The newly released version 3 of Fitwel’s evidence-based standard includes new strategies on how to future-proof buildings for climate adaptation.
Energy achievers enjoy sustained winning streaks

Canadian Property Management

Energy achievers enjoy sustained winning streaks

The newly conveyed 2024 ENERGY STAR awards for existing commercial and institutional buildings reinforce sustained winning streaks in the office category.
Place Versailles

REMI Network

Place Versailles transformation to create 5,200 housing units

The shopping centre will be demolished as a $2.2-billion redevelopment project gives rise to more than 5,200 housing units.
Edmonton

REMI Network

Quebec City and Edmonton top relocation choices

Edmonton is the top-ranking relocation destination among residents in the Greater Toronto Area and Greater Vancouver