New study by Point2 comparing the cost of renting vs. owning a home finds that Canadian homeowners spend 24% more than renters on monthly shelter.

Dream Office REIT has announced the $135-million sale of 720 Bay Street, an 11-storey Class B building in the Queen’s Park vicinity of Toronto.

The new optional time-of-use rate scheme for residential and small business customers will be based on four price periods and introduce a far greater discrepancy between lowest and highest-cost electricity.

New Brunswick is building a new healthcare and social innovation centre at the UNB Saint John campus.

Concert's CREC Commercial Fund LP has been renamed Concert Income Properties LP to reflect the inclusion of multifamily residential rental properties into its current mix of industrial and office.

A survey of top executives in the student and seniors housing sectors finds most are planning to expand their portfolios in 2023 through acquisitions and new development.

Eleven Quebec universities have become founding members of an international movement that includes 117 universities worldwide.

The B.C. government announced it is increasing the Residential Tenancy Branch’s (RTB) operating budget and staffing by 40 per cent to contend with back-log of residential tenancy disputes.

Samuel Gewurz, president of Proment Corporation and a pioneering builder on Montreal’s Ȋle des Soeurs, has been named to the Order of Canada.

Canada's Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians Act will take effect on January 1, 2023, and remain in place for two years.

Equiton Residential Income Fund Trust announced it ended a busy year with the acquisition of a Toronto multi-residential property for $50 million. 

Program reviewers with Ontario's Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) are recommending broader inclusion of the multifamily and singe-family housing sectors in provincial conservation initiatives.

NexLiving Communities Inc. announced it has acquired two properties in Saint John, New Brunswick, for $34.3 million.

REALPAC’s 2022 Prospective Survey was conducted in late October, posing questions to chart the commercial real estate industry’s anticipated course over the next five years.

Toronto City Council has approved John Tory's 2023 Housing Action Plan, which includes steps intended to improve housing affordability.

Newly announced plans to test and compare approaches for dynamic electricity pricing should be seen as very early notification for Ontario's small and mid-sized commercial customers.

Nova Scotia is investing an additional $19.5 million toward the preservation, modernization, and addition of new housing supply.