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Furniture manufacturer wins five design awards
Office furniture designer Teknion Corporation (Teknion) was the recipient of five design awards at the annual Good Design Awards, held by The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design in collaboration with The European Centre for Architecture, Art, Design and Urban Studies. The Good Design Awards celebrate innovative and cutting-edge industrial, product, and graphic designs from around the world.
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GWL Realty Advisors acquires T.O. office tower
On behalf of an investor client, GWL Realty Advisors has expanded its portfolio with the acquisition of a well-located Class A office building in Toronto’s
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Office market ups and downs for 2015
With more than 22 million square feet of new office space currently under construction across Canada, specifically Calgary and Toronto, developers are responding to some
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Ivanhoé Cambridge buys iconic NYC property
Ivanhoé Cambridge, along with partner Callahan Capital Properties, has purchased one of the most prominent office buildings in New York City for US$2.2 billion. Three
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Gupta Group buys T.O. site for mixed-use project
The Gupta Group/Easton Group has purchased a 3.2-acre parking lot located in Toronto at York Mills Road and Yonge Street, with plans to transform the
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Super-tall office towers in China to surge in 2015
China is once again projected to build the greatest number of tallest buildings in the world during 2015 with the completion of 11 soaring towers,
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Downtown T.O. urbanization trend tops off 2014
With its Q4 stats rounding out 2014, Cushman & Wakefield reaffirmed a flourishing urbanization trend in the downtown Toronto office market. The commercial real estate
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CPPIB invests in San Fran’s Uber headquarters
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) will complete its first investment in San Francisco office real estate with the partial purchase of a Class
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Manulife completes key purchases across Canada
Manulife Real Estate has announced its purchase of a 12-storey building in Toronto’s downtown core, as well as a national 24-building industrial portfolio for its
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Workplace ecology under the microscope
Ecology is a term often associated with natural environments and their corresponding animal kingdoms, but it applies equally well to employees and their relationship with
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Allied joins Westbank to redevelop T.O. property
Allied Properties, along with Westbank, is set to acquire and redevelop an early 20th century building in downtown Toronto for $47 million. Built for light
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Engage employees in real estate decisions
Imagine a scenario in which most employees of an organization have established a life around their current work location and either rely on being able
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Canada’s most expensive streets for office space
Location, location, location. Companies are continuing to pay a premium for the most expensive spaces and Toronto, Calgary and Vancouver are the Canadian cities with
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Ivanhoé Cambridge buys core UK office property
Ivanhoé Cambridge has bought a prime office asset in London, U.K. from Hines Global REIT for £112 million. Stonecutter Court is a Grade A property
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How to set an ergonomic purchasing standard
Office ergonomic assessments are, without doubt, an integral part of any ergonomics program; however, in some instances, no matter how thorough the assessment, musculoskeletal injuries
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Global standard for measuring property launches
A new global standard for measuring property, called the International Property Measurement Standard for Offices (IPMS for Office Buildings), was recently launched in an effort
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National Bank earns top BOMA BESt level
The National Bank recently earned the highest BOMA BESt certification at level 4, after scoring higher than 90 per cent on environmental performance and management


