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Avison Young opens third office in Germany
Avison Young is opening a third office in Germany, not long after launching its German operations in Frankfurt on December 1, 2014 and its new
Canadian Facility Management & Design
A walk through terrazzo flooring maintenance
When properly maintained, terrazzo flooring can last a lifetime. Here's how facility managers can ensure these surfaces fulfill this potential.
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Allied Properties buys downtown T.O. building
Allied Properties has purchased an old paper box manufacturing facility in downtown Toronto for $8.25 million, with plans for redevelopment. The 36,173-square-foot property, with two
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FAM REIT now known as Slate Office REIT
FAM Real Estate Investment Trust is now known as Slate Office REIT, more than five months since assuming new management under Slate Asset Management. Slate
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First purpose-built data centre to rise in Montreal
The first purpose-built, next-generation data centre in Montreal is now under construction, scheduled for occupancy by the end of 2015. The Fonds immobilier de solidarité
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Six Cadillac Fairview towers earn LEED status
Six Cadillac Fairview office towers in Vancouver, B.C. have received LEED certification, including five at the Gold level. “Our tenants want greener, more cost effective
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Asia leads commercial investments in Canada
Increasing international investments in Canadian commercial real estate primarily stem from Asian companies interested in metropolitan areas with populations topping more than 1 million. According
Canadian Property Management
Ivanhoé Cambridge buys U.K. office complex
Ivanhoé Cambridge has purchased a high-quality, neo-gothic office building in London, England’s EC3 neighbourhood. The Prudential-built property, constructed in the early 1990s, is part of a
Design Quarterly
Telus Sky breaks ground in Calgary
Construction is now underway on the 66-storey Telus Sky tower in Calgary. Designed by Bjarke Ingel Group (BIG), the 761,000-square-foot skyscraper aims to be the first building in the city to obtain LEED Platinum certification.
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Hullmark revives aging Liberty Village property
The more than 100-year-old brick building at 60 Atlantic Ave. was facing near-certain demolition when Hullmark Developments bought it. President Jeff Hull saw in the
Canadian Property Management
Defining and fostering boardroom culture
Over the past 20 to 25 years, corporate governance has evolved into a flow of best practices, regulations and guidelines. There is now a multitude
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Vancouver’s Avigilon to buy Telus headquarters
Vancouver-based technology company Avigilon plans to move into a prime Robson Street office tower where Telus is currently anchor tenant. With a $2-million deposit already
Canadian Property Management
Property measurement standard goes global
BOMA Canada and REALpac are part of the global coalition supporting the new International Property Measurement Standard
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Vancouver’s Bentall Tower IV earns LEED Gold
A 35-storey Class A building, part of the Bentall Centre office complex in Vancouver, has earned LEED Gold certification from the Canada Green Building Council.
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Innovation Centre planned for T.O. waterfront
Waterfront Toronto and Menkes Developments unveiled plans for a new, commercial innovation centre that will bring 2,000 employees to Toronto’s waterfront and create high-paying jobs
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Oxford Properties buys second Paris office tower
Oxford Properties Group has acquired its second Paris office building, a 235,000-square-foot tower at 92 Avenue de France in the Rive-Gauche submarket. This purchase quickly
Canadian Facility Management & Design
How to find the right mix of workplace choice
The recent popularity of flexible spaces doesn’t mean traditional spaces should be abandoned altogether. Indeed, that there isn’t one perfect model for the workplace was
