Industry News
Canadian Property Management
QuadReal steps up decarbonization pace
QuadReal Property Group pledges to achieve a 50 per cent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions across its global portfolio over the next seven to eight years as a step toward net-zero by 2050.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Avenue Living reaches 15,000 units under ownership
Calgary-based Avenue Living announced it has reached a milestone of 15,000 multifamily homes under ownership following a recent acquisition.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
U.S. tech company launches stackable apartment pods
U.S. construction tech company Cassette has launched new stackable apartment pods that assemble into full apartment buildings.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Labour shortage expected to impact housing construction
New CMHC report looks at the skilled labour shortage and how Canada's 2030 housing objectives might be impacted.
REMI Network
Canadians scrutinize reality of workplace culture claims
The workplace culture that companies claim to promote is far from the reality for many Canadian employees who see significant gaps.
Canadian Property Management
More setbacks for downtown Class B office in Q3
The average national vacancy rate for downtown Class B office space hit an all-time high in Q3 2022, while the Class A vacancy rate dipped downward in seven of 10 markets CBRE Canada surveys.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Waste Reduction Week tied to bigger picture
Circular Economy Month will continue to emphasize the three Rs of reduce, reuse and recycle, while targeting the further goals of waste elimination, resource protection and environmental restoration.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Renter households outpaced owner households in 2021
The growth of renter households outpaced the growth of owner households in 2021, according to the latest Canadian Housing Survey from Statistics Canada.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Calgary office converted to affordable housing
HomeSpace Society, a non-profit housing provider in Alberta, has finished converting a 10-storey Calgary office building into affordable rental housing.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Net-zero project management guidance released
Pollution Probe and QUEST Canada have devised a six-step framework to help local governments and community-based proponents deploy their community energy and climate action plans.
REMI Network
CIBC opens a Legacy Space at global HQ
CIBC opened a Legacy Space at its global headquarters, CIBC SQUARE, ahead of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Friday.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Report identifies inequities in Ontario rental process
A majority of consumers and realtors in Ontario believe the rental process suffers from discrimination, according to new research from OREA .
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Alberta set to divest social housing portfolio
A newly released asset management framework also hints at plans to facilitate new supply through intensification of some existing sites or underwriting more affordable units in new mixed-income developments.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Halifax boosts storm damage cleanup capacity
Halifax Regional Municipality is opening eight temporary debris depots and doubling the allowable limit for yard waste disposal in the aftermath of Hurricane Fiona.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Health care facilities earn green accolades
The annual benchmarking exercise tracks energy and water savings, waste reduction, pollution prevention and environmental leadership in four different categories of health care facilities.
Canadian Property Management
Slate partners with Nova Scotia energy firm
Slate Asset Management has acquired what's described as a "significant minority stake" in Halifax-based Roswall Development Inc.
CondoBusiness
Multi-res cost-effective for EV charger access
Multi-residential buildings are seen as a cost-effective option to expand EV charger access and reduce required investment in pricier public infrastructure.



















