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Pest control giant receives regulatory swat
Illegal non-compete agreements have been nullified for more than 18,000 pest control technicians, customer service representatives and other employees and former employees of Rollins Inc.
REMI Network
India poses hyperscale draw for CPP Investments
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has joined forces with the India-based data centre operator, CtrlS, to develop hyperscale campuses across that country.
Canadian Property Management
Heat pump taxonomy enables product comparisons
The International Energy Agency has developed the heat pump taxonomy in an effort to forge consistent classifications for comparing performance and other product nuances.
REMI Network
UK inspires renewal of Ukrainian university
State Tax University is drawing inspiration from renowned British universities as it rebuilds its main campus in Ukraine.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
UK Renters’ Rights Act sparks market concerns
Upcoming changes to the Uk's Renters Rights Act aim to strengthen tenant protections, but legal experts warn they may have unintended implications.
Canadian Property Management
Data centre performance standards in the works
Prominent industry-led organizations that promote sustainability in the built environment have joined forces to develop performance standards for data centres.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
BGO to bolster U.S. multifamily holdings
BentallGreenOak will pump up its multifamily holdings in the United States through a deal for its parent company, Sun Life Financial, to acquire Bell Partners and a portfolio of roughly 70,000 apartments.
REMI Network
QuadReal affirms conviction to U.K. self-storage
QuadReal Property Group has acquired a portfolio of 27 self-storage properties in the United Kingdom to be operated by its new joint venture partner, Clear Sky Capital.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Ontario Teachers’ forges German partnership
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan has acquired four fully leased multifamily properties in Germany through a newly launched joint venture with Munich-headquartered DW Effectum Residential.
REMI Network
New partners shop for industrial outdoor storage
Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (La Caisse) and Sagard Real Estate are partnering to invest in industrial outdoor storage facilities near major U.S. seaports.
Canadian Property Management
ENERGY STAR assigned a new administrative home
A newly signed memorandum of agreement transfers ENERGY STAR program oversight from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to the Department of Energy.
Canadian Property Management
CPP Investments inks Nordic data centre deal
CPP Investments is furthering its collaboration with the global digital infrastructure company, Equinix, through joint acquisition of the atNorth data centre portfolio, stretching across five Nordic nations.
Canadian Property Management
Wordy euphemisms supplant sustainability
The U.S. Commercial Real Estate Finance Council joins the list of organizations adopting wordy euphemisms to replace all-purpose terminology like sustainability, green, ESG and/or DEI.
Design Quarterly
Architects gain fluid cross-Atlantic prospects
Architects could move more fluidly between Canada and the European Union through a new agreement that will allow their professional qualifications to be recognized in either jurisdiction.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Professional women’s sports needs growing room
Professional women’s sports franchises are increasingly acquiring dedicated practice and office space, as game attendance, broadcast and merchandise revenue and investment activity all rise.
Canadian Property Management
CRE feeling climate action pressure from cities
Vancouver, Toronto and Montreal are among 75 world cities seen to be exerting some degree of climate action pressure on the commercial real estate sector.
Canadian Property Management
GRESB navigates sustainability backlash
The newly released 2025 GRESB benchmark shows year-over-year improvement in the average global score for environmental, social and governance (ESG) results in commercial real estate portfolios.



















