Ontario is investing $474-million to build 28 new schools, and expand and renovate 23 others, to support over 21,000 students across the province.

Key project players can face obstacles and carry biases specific to their roles, but they all have a similar interest in a profitable result whether that's defined by a return on investment, added asset value or enhanced reputation and opportunities for future contracts

The inaugural Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark assessment for infrastructure reveals that the asset class generally lags real estate's offerings of environmental, social and governance evidence for investors.

Ontario is providing a planning grant of up to $5 million to the Hospital for Sick Children to help plan for upgrades and improvements to the hospital.

Canada’s commercial real estate investment market remains steady as it benefits from global investors, according to a new report from Avison Young.

Ontario is investing in upgrades to two Sheridan College campuses to help provide modern, comfortable spaces in which students can learn.

Investment activity in London dipped dramatically in the lead-up to last June's Brexit referendum, but still outdistanced transaction value in Frankfurt, the presumed top rival for Europe's financial market business.

After a lack of new construction for many years, market conditions have set the stage for a fresh wave of apartment development.

Ontario is investing up to $3 million in sport facilities across the province to support sports at the amateur level and boost economic growth.

Uncertain economic times and a saturated condo market in Canada’s urban centres have prompted more commercial real estate investors to consider purpose-built apartment buildings as a savvy, safe investment.

In an effort to improve access to mental health and addictions services for patients, Ontario is investing in expanding the Centre for Addiction and Mental

Sixteen Canadian organizations accounted for more than 337,000 megawatt-hours or nearly 42 per cent of electricity savings tallied in North America, while 162 GRESB participants in the United States delivered the remainder.

Ontario is investing over $23 million to build 35 licensed child care rooms across the province to provide families with quality licensed child care spaces.

The reclassification from an industry group within the financials sector formally occurs on September 1, and will also introduce a new term for real estate investment trusts (REITs), which will become known as Equity REITs.

Green properties account for slightly less than 29 per cent of assets in the total REALpac/IPD Canada property index, but, with a value of $67.3 billion, equate to 48.6 per cent of its capital value.

Prominent asset managers for Canadian pension funds appear poised to take an even bigger position in the commercial real estate market.

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