Industry News
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Ottawa sees revived proposal for downtown arena
In keeping with the team’s rebuild, the Ottawa Senators are bringing a new roster of development players to this revived proposal for a major downtown sports facility.
REMI Network
Toronto basketball court revitalization project launches
Basketball courts in Toronto are tagged a refurbishment priority as part of a new initiative between Lifetime Developments and adidas Canada.
REMI Network
GTA new home market quiet in May
Total May new home sales of 2,549 units were down 40 per cent from May 2021 and 26 per cent below the 10-year average.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
New report details steps to restore housing affordability
To achieve housing affordability for everyone in Canada by 2030, CMHC estimates the country will need an additional 3.5 million units.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Survey reveals impacts of market conditions on renters
A new survey from Canada Life reveals the impacts current market conditions are having on renters and how it may affect their retirement planning.
REMI Network
Anthem acquires 95-acre industrial site in Calgary
The former site of a welded steel pipe manufacturing facility will be turned into a multi-phase business park with facility options for small- to medium-format occupiers, along with ancillary retail components.
Canadian Property Management
Brookfield eager to deploy decarbonization fund
More than a hundred institutional investors worldwide have put up capital for what’s now the world’s largest private fund targeting investments aligned with achieving net-zero carbon.
REMI Network
Majority of Ontarians feel priced-out of own towns
A new study found 54 per cent of parents are not planning on helping their children buy a future home.
REMI Network
Largest mixed-use Forest Hill project in the works
Forêt will be the largest mixed-use project to rise in Forest Hill —a neighbourhood with an aging population potentially looking to downsize.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Employees expect environmentally friendly offices
Six in 10 workers surveyed feel their office is "shamefully eco-unfriendly"
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Canada’s Affordability Plan includes one-time renter payment
The federal government is providing a one-time payment of $500 to nearly one million low-income Canadians as part of the new Affordability Plan.
Canadian Property Management
Retrofit aggregator tapped for GTHA region
Efficiency Capital, an offshoot of The Atmospheric Fund, will serve as a retrofit aggregator for Canada Infrastructure Bank’s $2-billion Commercial Building Retrofit Initiative.
Canadian Property Management
Slate Asset Management acquires Presima
The deal adds $1.1 billion in assets to Slate’s investment management holdings and heightens its presence in the public markets, where Presima has carved out global REIT and ESG yield strategies.
Canadian Property Management
Hines revs Canadian investment vehicle
Hines is targeting Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver and Calgary for up to CAD $2 billion in high-profile real estate acquisition and development opportunities.
Construction Business
New biomedical engineering facility for UBC
The School of Biomedical Engineering at UBC is getting a new home with a purpose-designed, state-of-the-art facility.
Construction Business
Vancouver approves Indigenous redevelopment
City of Vancouver has approved the Heather Lands project, the largest Indigenous-led redevelopment in the city.
Canadian Property Management
Repeat winners figure in ENERGY STAR awards
The 10 recipients of the 2022 ENERGY STAR Canada awards for existing commercial and institutional buildings represent a balance of new and old, with five repeat winners from last year.



















