An expert offers tips on how to prevent building vandalism, suggesting the best method is to remove graffiti fast to avoid future tagging.

Opportunities to transform existing buildings into more energy efficient assets arise when forming a capital plan and thinking long-term.

Halifax’s Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 has reopened following a $30-million capital and thematic expansion.

Energy efficiency is more than just buzz—it's the future of the rental property industry. From older buildings getting retrofits to newer builds being outfitted with the latest technologies, it's either go green or get left behind.

A property manager walks through how condo boards can combat rising utility bills by starting an energy-saving campaign.

The commercial real estate sector is primarily an indirect beneficiary of allocations in the 2016-17 federal budget, but the announcement of a pending $2-billion fund to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions could hold more promise.

The struggle for gender equality in the Canadian workplace is a matter of priority as recent studies reveal a lack of women in corporate leadership roles.

It’s possible to run an annual general meeting in which an informed constituency of condo residents comes forth to participate. Here's how.

MOECC's excess soil management policy framework, now up for review, seeks to better align the reuse of excess soil with existing waste regulations.

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

With recent news about extreme weather conditions, terrorist activities, the always present earthquake threat and other disasters, it was only natural that the Building Owners

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.

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.

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

Planning students competing in the Cities of Tomorrow Showcase and Student Ideas Competition, proposed solutions to municipal issues such as infrastructure.

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