Facility Management
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Former PEI premier honoured at renamed airport
The Charlottetown Airport has been renamed to honour the legacy of Alexander B. Campbell, Prince Edward Island's longest-serving premier.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Investment in Canada’s skilled trades is on the rise
High demand, strong wages, and financial incentives are boosting the appeal for skilled trades careers in Canada. Current economic uncertainty and labour shortages have encouraged
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Capital projects grow fraught for school boards
Proposed legislation would give the Ontario government oversight of all capital projects, including repairs and upgrades in existing buildings, within the public school system.
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New Brunswick boosts inspection and permit fees
The New Brunswick government is anticipating an estimated 171 per cent boost in the revenue it generates from elevator inspections, installation permits and mechanic licences.
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Ontario directs budget funds to community facilities
The Ontario government’s 2026 budget announced a series of investments to renovate and build new community-focused facilities.
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Workplace safety leaders cite budget priorities
The majority of safety leaders plan to maintain or increase their budgets over the next two years as workplace incidents persist worldwide.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
How can facility managers address rising water bills?
The cost of water continues to rise, and many facility managers are looking for ways to improve efficiency and stick to their budgets. From leveraging
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New Brunswick looks for cost savings
Public access will be shuttered at up to six of New Brunswick's heritage sites and four provincial parks unless community-based sponsors can step in to assume operations.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Achieving cleaning consistency across diverse facilities
Cleaning consistency sounds straightforward until you’re responsible for maintaining it across multiple building types. In a single week, franchisee teams may serve a medical clinic,
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Women could help close skilled trades labour gap
Women are significantly underrepresented in the skilled trades sector, which directly limits the pool of qualified workers that the facilities management industry depends on.
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Manitoba rolls out hospital safety upgrades
The initiatives reflect ongoing consultations with front-line staff and health-care unions.
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Vancouver promotes public washroom network
Availability, visibility and accessibility are key goals of a push to expand Vancouver’s network of washrooms for public use and make it easier for prospective patrons to find them.
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FMs brace for rising workloads and tight budgets
The facility management industry is preparing for higher workloads, modest budget growth and a more deliberate approach to staffing and project risk over the next year.
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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.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Women in facility management: a growing trend
While facility and maintenance management roles have traditionally been dominated by men, the tide is slowly shifting as more women step into facility leadership.
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Five AI insights for FMs in 2026
The facility management field faces a range of challenges and opportunities in 2026 as technology drives change across the industry.
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Ontario scrutinizes private security provision
The Ontario government is contemplating changes that could mean more record-keeping obligations for landlords and property management firms with in-house security personnel.
