Investment
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Grants available to arts and culture groups in B.C.
Arts and culture organizations in British Columbia can now apply for grants up to $50,000 for small capital projects as part of the province’s Collaborative
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Women’s College Hospital officially reopens
Women’s College Hospital in downtown Toronto celebrated its official reopening on June 10, 2016, following five years of construction between July 2010 and September 2015.
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Tourism growth propels strong hotel market: Q1
Canada’s low dollar continues to boost tourism growth in the country, having a positive influence on the hotel real estate market. According to Colliers 2016
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Green retail delivers top Q1 investment return
Assets analyzed as part of the green index are collectively worth about $67.6 billion, or almost half of the entire REALpac/IPD Canada property index value, but account for only 22 per cent of the total individual properties.
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Ontario creating community hubs within schools
Ontario is providing nearly $90 million to expand child care and child and family support programs in schools, as well as creating spaces in schools
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Ottawa hospitals receive additional funding
The Ontario government is increasing the funding it is providing to four Ottawa hospitals by over $19 million in 2016-17 in an effort to give
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Board counters Parkit c-suite offence
The president and chief executive officer of Vancouver-based Parkit Enterprises has been expelled from the company's board of directors for challenging its membership and structure.
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Ontario provides $10-mil to expand BMO Field
Ontario and the City of Toronto are both investing $10 million for the expansion of BMO Field as part of an ongoing partnership to revitalize
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U.S. real estate gaining Chinese investment
Canada remains the predominant foreign investor in the U.S. commercial market, with acquisitions totalling $24.6 billion in 2015, but Chinese purchasers significantly outpaced Canadian residential investment last year.
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Montreal real estate plans bridge two firms
Claridge and Ivanhoé Cambridge are teaming up to invest alongside private property developers in mid-sized real estate projects based in Montreal.
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Ontario takes steps to improve local healthcare
The Scarborough/West Durham Panel recently released recommendations related to hospital governance, service delivery and planning to give patients better access to healthcare in their communities,
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Q1 shows strengthening industrial space demand
Industrial space continues to command higher rents in western Canada than in markets to the east, but trends look mostly positive for warehousing and manufacturing in Ontario and Quebec.
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Brexit uncertainty afflicts UK property market
Paris, Frankfurt and Dublin are tagged to capture investment diverted from London if voters in the United Kingdom opt to leave the European Union.
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Royal Botanical Gardens re-opens rock garden
On May 20, Royal Botanical Gardens will re-open its rock garden, now named the David Braley and Nancy Gordon Rock Garden, following a $7-million Ontario
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Ontario invests in Confederation College facilities
Ontario has announced it will make investments totaling $3 million in Confederation College’s campuses located in Thunder Bay and Sioux Lookout. Premier Kathleen Wynne was
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Ontario invests in new Durham College facility
Ontario has committed $22 million to support a new Centre for Collaborative Education at Durham College, located in Oshawa. The centre will improve student access
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Ontario to invest $27-mil in OCAD U expansion
Ontario is investing $27 million to support the expansion and modernization of OCAD University’s campus, located along McCaul and Duncan Streets, in downtown Toronto. The
