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Port Moody

Construction Business

Major Port Moody development unveiled

The first master-planned residential community in almost two decades is approved and moving ahead in Port Moody.
landlords and tenants

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Changes impacting Ontario landlords and tenants

The Ontario government is proposing changes to strengthen protections against renovictions; it is also increasing staff at the LTB to better serve landlords and tenants.
Cadillac Fairview

REMI Network

Cadillac Fairview rolls out decarbonization technology

Cadillac Fairview is implementing an AI-powered energy intelligence platform to cut energy consumption and carbon emissions across ten Toronto-area buildings
virtual meetings

REMI Network

Ontario eyes permanency of virtual meetings, e-voting

Ontario is proposing to implement permanent changes under the Condo Act with respect to virtual meetings and e-voting under its newly announced Less Red Tape, Stronger Economy Act, 2023,
Ontario lifts income threshold for incentives

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Ontario lifts income threshold for incentives

More Ontario households will qualify for free energy-saving equipment and advice with a newly announced lift to the income threshold for the provincial Energy Affordability Program.
Rising office vacancy pairs with rent growth

Canadian Property Management

Rising office vacancy pairs with rent growth

CBRE Canada reports an all-time high national office vacancy rate and another quarter-over-quarter increase in average Class A net rents for Q1 2023.
Guelph

REMI Network

Guelph to build $115-mil South End Community Centre

Construction of the centre will include elements to support Guelph's net-zero energy goals.
Cape Breton

REMI Network

Cape Breton U announces $84-mil for net-zero building

A net-zero design will be realized through the installation of a geothermal closed loop system, solar panels, and smart building controls.
ESG dating app links romance to asset value

REMI Network

ESG dating app supports CRE value proposition

Tenant engagement, sustainability and wellness programmers are embracing an ESG dating app to boost their buildings’ profiles as hubs for meaningful connection.
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Low-cost flood insurance program in the works

Canadian Property Management

Low-cost flood insurance program in the works

The Canadian government is sponsoring the development of a low-cost flood insurance program to cover current gaps in coverage.
Geothermal energy systems now in on tax credit

Canadian Property Management

Geothermal energy systems now in on tax credit

The 2023-24 budget also confirms that low-carbon heating systems are exempt from the labour conditions tied to some of the other categories of clean technology eligible for the tax credit.
Green LRT phase 1

Construction Business

Calgary expands office conversion program

The City of Calgary is expanding its Downtown Calgary Development Incentive program.
IFMA

Canadian Property Management

Intake closing for expiring BOMA BEST 3.0

With the looming launch of the BOMA BEST 4.0 assessment and benchmarking tool for sustainable buildings, only days remain to register for certification under the expiring version.
InterRent joint venture

Canadian Apartment Magazine

InterRent announces joint acquisition of Brampton property

InterRent REIT announced it has closed on the purchase of a 605-suite apartment community at 2 and 4 Hanover Road in Brampton, Ontario.
cabinet

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Ontario 2023 Budget takes action on housing issues

The newly tabled Ontario 2023 Budget includes $24 million in funds to help clear backlogs and improve processes at the Landlord and Tenant Board.
federal housing

Construction Business

Federal $4B fund aims to fast-track housing

The federal government has launched the Housing Accelerator Fund, a $4 billion initiative to fast track housing.
Office IAQ best practices up for consultation

Canadian Property Management

Office IAQ best practices up for consultation

Health Canada is preparing guidance on indoor air quality in office buildings aimed at landlords, employers, building operators, facilities managers, maintenance staff and tenants' health and safety committees.