Office
REMI Network
Canada’s first LEED Platinum heritage conversion opens
Credit Suisse Asset Management and Vancouver-based Swissreal Investments officially opened The Exchange office tower yesterday.
REMI Network
Ottawa’s Constitution Square sold in joint venture
Greystone, Canderel and Canstone Realty Advisors have bought Constitution Square, one of the largest office complexes in downtown Ottawa.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Phase 1 of Quebec’s biggest mixed-use development breaks ground
Devimco Immobilier recently broke ground on Phase 1 of Solar Uniquartier, a development that is being touted as Quebec’s biggest mixed-use real estate project.
REMI Network
Mixed-use plans for iconic newspaper building
The Times Colonist Building in Victoria, B.C. will be restored and renovated into an urban campus-style mixed-use environment.
Canadian Property Management
Kitchener redevelopment brings rare opportunity
The redevelopment of an iconic Kitchener building will preserve heritage elements and transform the space to meet the needs of a modern office user.
Canadian Property Management
Winnipeg office and industrial markets chug on
Vacancy rates in both sectors are below the national average, while rents neither outshine nor dramatically trail those commanded in other major Canadian centres.
Canadian Property Management
Toronto and Vancouver outperform market pack
Second quarter stats reveal a widening gap between Canada's prospering and struggling office markets, while investors continue to focus on downtown Class A properties.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Reduce pain and fatigue with everyday ergonomics
Good ergonomics are critical to reducing pain and fatigue among office workers, but not everyone is putting this common knowledge into practice.
REMI Network
Halifax tech hub expands office in Maritime Centre
Slate Office REIT has completed a 60,000 square foot lease for tech hub Volta Labs in the Maritime Centre in downtown Halifax.
REMI Network
Dream Global chooses Netherlands to bolster European presence
Dream Global REIT has entered into a sale and purchase agreement for a portfolio of 135 office and light industrial properties in the Netherlands.
CondoBusiness
Fortress completes first commercial condo project
Fortress and Kingridge have completed the construction and registration of Kingridge Square, an office and commercial condo development in Oakville.
REMI Network
Dream Office REIT selling properties for $1.7 billion
Dream Office Reit is selling a portfolio of office properties, and a 50 per cent stake in Scotia Plaza for $1.7 billion.
REMI Network
SNC-Lavalin sells Montreal headquarters to GWL Realty Advisors
SNC-Lavalin has sold its Montreal head office building and the adjacent empty lot of land for approximately $170 million to GWL Realty Advisors.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Developing an effective sit/stand strategy
Developing the right sit/stand strategy to include movement in the workspace is critical to supporting alert, engaged and healthy workers.
REMI Network
Ottawa’s urban tech hub potential untapped
Despite a strong Ottawa office market, the downtown core still isn't realizing its full potential as an urban tech hub.
REMI Network
Ivanhoé Cambridge acquires Chicago office tower
Ivanhoé Cambridge and its partner Callahan Capital Properties have purchased an office tower in downtown Chicago for about US $145 million.
REMI Network
Minto Capital announces two big CRE investments
Minto Capital is selling 50 per cent ownership in Minto Place to Investors Group, and purchased a multi-res building in Calgary.
