As the rental industry grows and changes, so do residential tenancy laws. Joe Hoffer, Partner Cohen Highley LLP, highlights three specific areas of concern.

A guide to the who, what and why of rolling out the latest generation of integrated workplace management systems (IWMS).

A UBC LEED Platinum certified facility known as AMS Nest is a beacon to other campuses across Canada looking to reduce their environmental footprint.

The condo budget may not be sexy, but it's very important as the corporation's financial plan. A senior property manager offers tips for setting priorities.

RE and FM professionals typically operate independently of HR, but both groups can benefit from breaking down silos to face challenges together.

A cross-Canada human resources study reveals nearly 35 per cent of surveyed property/facilities employers expect to add more staff this year, and nearly 57 per cent are anticipating a pickup in business activity.

Cogeneration in Canada is no longer just for hospitals and industrial facilities—multi-residential property owners are beginning to take note of this energy savings technology, too.

When it comes to leadership development, bigger companies aren’t always better, states the Conference Board of Canada’s first leadership benchmarking study.

The BRE Innovation Park in Ontario will become a platform for the Canadian construction industry to demonstrate solutions to achieve low carbon buildings.

UVGI technology is emerging as an effective tool in the fight against healthcare-acquired infections in Canadian hospitals.

An engineer explains the life expectancy and maintenance requirements of windows and specifically insulating glass units (IGUs) in condos.

HOK Toronto recently earned an ARIDO award of merit for the design of its Pinterest-inspired new offices.

The total return on directly held standing assets in Calgary plunged to 0.9 per cent as the fallout from sustained low oil and gas prices walloped the Alberta economy, while Toronto properties delivered a chart-topping total return of 12.8 per cent.

A new report on the impacts of residential intensification on consumers makes recommendations for consumer education, planning policies and more.

Real estate analysts suggest there's more 'tank' than 'think' in the Fraser Institute's recent characterization of the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board's asset allocation strategy.

The latest phase of accessibility regulations in Ontario may concern employment standards, but facility managers have a role to play in compliance.

Commercial real estate has the potential to create jobs and wealth if new technology infrastructure investment is prioritized.