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Mississauga moves to pre-zone 35 major transit station areas

The future development could support approximately 227,000 residents and 47,000 jobs.
Electricity system planners seek more info

Canadian Property Management

Electricity system planners seek project info

Ontario's new voluntary review process is touted as a way for development proponents to build relationships and gain insight for navigating the mandatory steps they must undertake later.
HST

REMI Network

HST rebate has muted effect on April’s GTA condo market

Ontario’s HST rebate has sparked a new home sales surge in the Greater Toronto Area.
VRCA

Canadian Apartment Magazine

27-storey rental tower coming to Scarborough

Developed by the Rose Corporation with federal and municipal support, the new rental property is now underway at 26 Gilder Drive in Scarborough's Eglinton East neighbourhood.
move-in incentives

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Move‑in incentives now the norm in major rental markets

Move‑in incentives have become increasingly common, reshaping how renters search for homes and how property managers compete for tenants.
adapted residential

REMI Network

Adapted residential and therapeutic complex underway in Quebec

Construction is officially underway on a new adapted residential and multifunctional complex in Saint‑Rémi for adults living with disabilities.
Ontario puts clamps on youth custody facilities

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Ontario puts clamps on youth custody facilities

Proposed amendments to Ontario's Child, Youth and Family Services Act would allow for lockdown rooms in provincial youth custody facilities.
Ontario Science Centre

REMI Network

Construction begins on new Ontario Science Centre

The new facility is slated to open in 2029.
Royal

Construction Business

Royal Columbian Hospital acute care tower opening

The new Jim Pattison Acute Care Tower at Royal Columbian Hospital is set to open on May 31, 2026.
yukon

REMI Network

Yukon to accelerate major infrastructure projects

The Yukon government has partnered with Canada on a $350-million investment that will deliver more housing and infrastructure across the territory.
3239 Dundas West

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Gairloch breaks ground on new Junction rental property

Gairloch Developments has officially broken ground on 3239 Dundas Street West, a new purpose‑built rental community in Toronto’s Junction neighbourhood.
safety injury

Construction Business

WorkSafeBC: construction injury rate down 25 per cent

WorkSafeBC data shows the overall time-loss injury rate in B.C.'s construction sector has fallen by 25 per cent over the past decade.
BOMA Canada susses out smart technology acumen

Canadian Property Management

BOMA Canada susses out smart technology acumen

The Building Owners and Managers Association of Canada is asking commercial real estate and facility management practitioners about smart technology adoption rates and comfort levels within their portfolios.
Feds scrutinize telecom tower approvals process

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Feds scrutinize telecom tower approval process

Federal regulators are proposing to update the approval process for new telecom tower sites to reduce paperwork and more tightly scope opportunities for outside parties to participate.
housing accelerator fund

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Progress update on Housing Accelerator Fund

Thirty‑two municipalities have met or exceeded their Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF) commitments, making them eligible for additional federal reinvestment.
Quebec

REMI Network

Saint-Laurent unveils plan for Québec’s first industrial TOD

Montreal’s Saint-Laurent borough has unveiled two master plans that will reimagine the southern part of its territory.
Waterloo

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Brightwood rental community underway in Waterloo

Offering 128 rental homes, the six-storey building is being developed by Killam Apartment REIT with support from the federal government.