Robust economies in Toronto and Vancouver, a continuing slump in Calgary, retailing challenges and sustained high demand for rental housing all play into an index-wide total return of 6.7 per cent.

An already low national multifamily cap rated nudged down a little further in the fourth quarter of 2017.

Land for high-rise condominium development was a major component of $23.5 billion in investment property sales in the Greater Toronto Area last year.

Ontario is investing $784 million in 79 new and renovated schools across the province to create more licensed child care spaces.

Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre opens its Cardiac Intervention Unit to provide advanced cardiac care to patients in the North Simcoe Muskoka region.

The Government of Canada is investing $2 million in the Francis Winspear Centre for Music in Edmonton through the Canada Cultural Spaces Fund.

The Ontario government is investing $200 million to provide energy efficiency upgrades at nearly 600 schools across the province.

The federal government is investing $2.7 million in the relocation of the Armand-Frappier Museum to the current site of the Cosmodome in Laval, Que.

Commercial real estate operations within Canada could experience fallout simply due to the interconnectedness of the two economies, while companies with holdings on both sides of the border may be pushed to reassess some of their financing strategies and structures.

Ontario is investing $64 million this year in the Hospital Energy Efficiency Program, which will help hospitals save energy and encourage the use of more renewable energy technologies.

The federal government is investing $5 million to help create the Cape Breton Centre for Arts, Culture and Innovation, a new creative hub located in Sydney, N.S.

Casey House recently celebrated the opening of its expansion, which includes the addition of a new state-of-the-art, four-storey facility.

The new station building at Oshawa Go Station has officially opened, making it easier for residents in Durham region to commute.

Eighteen Canadian real estate organizations undertook the rigorous reporting exercise, which plots portfolio-wide ESG (environmental, social, governance) intent, practices and outcomes, and collectively achieved an average score of 70 out of a possible 100 points.

The Michael Lee-Chin and Family Patient Tower at Burlington’s Joseph Brant Hospital officially opened on October 12, marking the end of construction season.

Winnipeg’s Red River College has awarded a $95-million Innovation Centre project to Diamond Schmitt Architects and Number TEN Architectural Group.

The rankings include Toronto among a penultimate tier of 10 contenders pushing up against the alpha "big seven" of London, New York, Paris, Singapore, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Seoul.