Calgary
CondoBusiness
New condo apartment sales red hot in 2017: Altus Group
Altus Group has released data on new condominium apartment sales in key Canadian markets, including the GTA, GGH, Edmonton, Calgary and Vancouver, for 2017.
Design Quarterly
World’s largest YMCA opens in Calgary
Shane Homes YMCA has opened at the new Rock Ridge facility in Calgary. It is the world's largest YMCA. The facility stands at 284,000 square feet.
Construction Business
Calgary’s biggest shopping mall nears completion
New Horizon Mall will open this summer in Calgary. The $200 million mall is Calgary and Alberta’s biggest new shopping centre.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Single-use professional sports venues falter
Ottawa and Calgary are two current Canadian examples where pressure is mounting to abandon major arenas still far from the end of their structural life cycles and build anew.
CondoBusiness
GTA and Vancouver see more luxury condo sales
Vancouver boasts a greater share of higher priced transactions with 165 condo deals topping $2 million versus 100 in the Greater Toronto Area, but the single highest price was garnered in the GTA.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
National Music Centre receives $5-mil investment
Calgary's National Music Centre recently received a $5 million federal investment in support of Studio Bell through the Canada Cultural Spaces Fund.
Canadian Property Management
Land tops Vancouver Q2 investment transactions
Vancouver's three largest investment transactions for the spring of 2017 surpassed an entire quarter's worth of activity in Calgary.
Canadian Property Management
Toronto and Vancouver outperform market pack
Second quarter stats reveal a widening gap between Canada's prospering and struggling office markets, while investors continue to focus on downtown Class A properties.
CondoBusiness
Fish Creek Exchange to hold Grand Opening
Graywood Developments is entering Calgary with Fish Creek Exchange, a multiphase residential community, with a Grand Opening on June 17.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Alberta invests in WinSport sliding track upgrade
Alberta is investing $10 million in the upgrade and modernization of the WinSport sliding track at Canada Olympic Park in Calgary.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Kasian acquires interior design studio MartensGroup
MartensGroup, an award-winning Calgary-based interior design studio, is joining Kasian, one of the world’s top 100 integrated design firms.
Canadian Property Management
Q1 sees milder decline in downtown Calgary
Nearly 142,000 square feet of downtown office space was returned to the market in the first three months of 2017, but this is well off last year's pace when 2.3 million square feet emptied out over the course of 12 months.
REMI Network
RioCan and Boardwalk team up on mixed-use tower
RioCan is partnering with Boardwalk to develop a mixed-use tower at RioCan's Brentwood Village Shopping Centre in Calgary.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Calgary’s University District gets LEED Platinum
Calgary’s University District is the largest residential project in Canadian history to earn LEED Platinum certification for Neighbourhood Development.
REMI Network
Canada ranks high on ten most liveable cities list
Three of the ten most liveable cities in the world are located in Canada, according to a new report by The Economist Intelligence Unit.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Kasian welcomes three new principals to its team
Three Kasian offices are welcoming new team members in the role of Principal: Sally Mills, Sam Oboh and Judy MacDougall.
Canadian Property Management
Calgary and Toronto office markets see-saw
Positive absorption in Toronto roughly matched the 1.3 million square feet of space vacated in Calgary's office market during the first half of 2016.
