The Canadian Urban Institute and the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) have released the Main Street Design Challenge Playbook.

A promised $2 billion investment in large-scale building retrofits will be central to the Canadian government’s job creation ambitions. Energy efficiency champions have plenty of ideas of how and where the funds could be best leveraged.

The federal government announced the Canada Infrastructure Bank will spend $10 billion in new major infrastructure initiatives.

The lack of students to fill rental units near universities and colleges has Montreal student housing landlords looking for alternate solutions.

Built Green Canada has launched its Communities Program pilot, expanding opportunities for developers to focus on healthier communities.

Virtual meeting service providers in Ontario are facing increased demand. Deadlines to hold Annual General Meetings are fast approaching, indoor gatherings are now capped at 10 people in certain spaces, and the province has officially declared a second wave of COVID-19.

As areas of Ontario have reopened in the midst of an ongoing outbreak, condos may be asking if a specific set of rules is helpful.

Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited is receiving a $200 million loan under the Large Employer Emergency Financing Facility (LEEFF).

Canada-wide, CBRE pegs the total office vacancy rate at 12 per cent across the nine major markets it surveys, ranging from a low of 5.4 per cent in Vancouver to nearly 26 per cent in Calgary.

The bulk of findings in the newly released Altus Group Global Property Development Trends Report are tied to opinions collected in early 2020 before COVID-19’s full hit landed in the world’s commercial real estate markets.

The coronavirus may not live on surfaces as long as previously believed, but cleaning professionals and building managers must be careful.

Demand for housing and warehouse/distribution facilities drove transactions, keeping April-to-August sales volume largely on par with the same period in 2019.

As classes resume in person, one protocol being discussed in Ontario is the deployment of surveillance technology testing to mitigate pandemic risk.

Infrastructure investment and climate risk mitigation are key to the Canadian government’s goal to create one million jobs and rebound from the economic slump of COVID-19.

Childcare advocates are celebrating what they see as a bold course of action and are looking forward to seeing this Throne Speech pledge fulfilled.

After scrambling to recalibrate their models in the early days of COVID-19-related shutdowns, analysts with Ontario's Independent Electricity System Operator faced more uncharted territory when the hot weather arrived.

The Progressive Contractors Association of Canada is promoting a career in construction with the launch of Opportunity Knocks.