Development

First Nations tapped as social housing suppliers

Canadian Apartment Magazine

First Nations tapped as social housing suppliers

A proposed amendment to Vancouver's charter will convey the same development fee exemptions to First Nations' social housing projects that government and not-for-profit developers receive.
Vancouver to gain more authority over landscaping

Design Quarterly

Vancouver to gain more authority over landscaping

Proposed amendments to Vancouver’s charter would allow Council to set conditions for landscaping new development and hand off dog licence revocation to City staff.
First Nations tapped as social housing suppliers

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Vancouver names Corrie Okell new GM of development

Corrie Okell has been named the new general manager of development, buildings and licensing for the City of Vancouver.
OEB in doghouse for cost recovery ruling

Canadian Property Management

OEB in doghouse for cost recovery ruling

The Ontario government plans to establish its authority to designate critical gas transmission projects and reaffirm the existing cost recovery model for connecting natural gas service to new residential development.
Clean energy projects serve mix of purposes

Canadian Property Management

Clean energy projects serve mix of purposes

Clean energy projects present a burgeoning means for Indigenous peoples to assert stewardship of natural resources, nurture sustainable economic growth and curb reliance on fossil fuels.
Julie Di Lorenzo named to Order of Ontario

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Julie Di Lorenzo named to Order of Ontario

A trailblazer for women in the real estate industry, Julie Di Lorenzo has been actively involved in all aspects of high-rise residential development for nearly 40 years.
Interest rates subdue multifamily development

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Interest rates subdue multifamily developers

Fallout from higher interest rates may continue to subdue multifamily development, but lenders express more confidence in prospects for new purpose-built rental and high-rise condominium projects next year.
Brad Caco to steer BGO development in Canada

Canadian Property Management

Brad Caco set to steer BGO development in Canada

Brad Caco has been promoted to head of Canadian development at BentallGreenOak after steering the firm's development projects in eastern Canada for the past seven years.
Hyperscale data centre opens in Toronto market

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Hyperscale data centre opens in Toronto market

Completion of the 15-megawatt Scalelogix data centre gives development partners, Cologix and CIM Group, a new hyperscale facility in the Toronto market.
Ontario set to tweak excess soil regulations

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Ontario set to tweak excess soil regulations

Proposed amendments to Ontario’s excess soil regulations would allow salt-contaminated fill on a wider range of sites and simplify landscape projects on industrial properties.
NS asserting more control in housing arena

Canadian Apartment Magazine

NS asserting more control in housing arena

Newly introduced Bill 329 includes dozens of amendments to the Halifax Regional Municipality Charter to impose new requirements and give the Province more authority over planning and development.
NB funds advance preparations for new housing

Canadian Apartment Magazine

NB funds advance preparations for new housing

The New Brunswick government is promising up to $22.5 million annually to underwrite pre-construction studies and core infrastructure needed to support new housing development in small communities.
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Construction Business

Concert Properties welcomes new CEO

Concert Properties welcomes Christine Bergeron as president and CEO, who brings more than 25 years’ experience.
Newfoundland courts private housing developers

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Newfoundland woos private housing developers

The provincial housing corporation is offering capital funding of up to $95,000 per unit through a loan forgiveness model, and seeks commitments to keep rents affordable for 15 to 20 years.
Data centre hubs grow in scale and number

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Data centre hubs grow in scale and number

More than half of hyperscale sites worldwide are located in the United States, but Canada is among nine other countries where JLL analysts identify a development surge underway.
Brand awareness eludes Toronto green standard

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Brand awareness eludes Toronto green standard

A new report to Toronto council recommends a more ambitious and pointed communications strategy to build brand awareness of the city's green development standard.
Stephan Dery takes helm at Canada Lands Company

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Stéphan Déry takes helm at Canada Lands Company

Stéphan Déry brings extensive experience in managing public real property to his new role as president and chief executive officer of Canada Lands Company.