Professional Development
Canadian Facility Management & Design
BOMI launches CRE designations for suppliers
Holders of the new PPA or FPA credentials can signal that they have successfully completed eight courses that give them a basic grounding in their clients’ daily routines and business responsibilities.
REMI Network
REMI Show 2022 promises forum on the future
REMI Show 2022 celebrates the resumption of in-person networking with the theme, Facing the Future TOGETHER, as it returns to the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, June 8th and 9th.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
P.Eng registrar impels professional development
A new mandate for continuing professional development will bring Ontario’s professional engineers in line with those licensed to practice in all other Canadian provinces.
Construction Business
Trades nurture skilled construction workforce
The newly opened Manitoba Building Trades Institute in Winnipeg will provide work-readiness training with an emphasis on technology, sustainability and diversity and inclusion.
Canadian Property Management
Calgarian named IREM next gen leader
Khalid Keshavjee, director of operations with Calgary-based Amhurst Property Management, is the sole Canadian in the 2021-22 cohort of 19 young real estate professionals.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Winnipeg multifamily manager named DISI leader
Adeayomi Adeyemi, a community manager with Hazelview Properties, has been named one of 10 leaders for 2021 through the Institute of Real Estate Management’s diversity and inclusion succession initiative.
Canadian Property Management
AMO designation marks diamond anniversary
The first AMO credentials to signify real estate management companies adhered to IREM's then novel certification standards were conferred in March 1946.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Scholarship recipient pursues RPA designation
Devri Robertson, an administration manager with Colliers Regina, has been named BOMI Education Canada's 2020 Vyetta Sunderland Scholarship recipient.
Canadian Property Management
Concordia U bolsters real estate studies
Students pursuing a degree through the John Molson School of Business can earn a minor in real estate, aligned with the new academic centre to support teaching and research.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
IES opens lighting design resources to students
Students enrolled in a lighting design program at a participating post-secondary institution will get free access to the Illuminating Engineering Society’s archived research materials.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
New BOMI entity promises seamless transition
BOMI Education Canada is the newly launched delivery agent for training and designations for commercial property professionals, assuming the role the Building Owners and Managers Institute of Canada previously fulfilled.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Industry associations team up on FM training framework
Introduced in January 2019, the goal of the training is to establish holistic guidelines for FM industry — particularly in the technical fields.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
IFMA Foundation launches training framework
The International Facility Management Association Foundation (IFMA Foundation) has launched a new Facility Management Training and Development Framework.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Initiative could fuel Ontario’s FM talent pipeline
An International Facility Management Association (IFMA) Foundation initiative designed to fuel the FM talent pipeline could be coming to Ontario.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
PRSM marks 20 years of growth in retail FM
The Professional Retail Store Maintenance Association (PRSM) is marking a milestone 20th anniversary, having evolved over the past two decades in step with the retail industry's need for facilities management expertise.
Canadian Property Management
BOMA Québec champions real estate innovators
Three winners emerged from BOMA Québec's inaugural Real Estate's Cleverest contest, devised in cooperation with L'Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) Ivanhoé Cambridge Chair in Real Estate.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
The case for continuing FM education
On-the-job experience alone can create great employees, but continuing FM education keeps facility managers progressing in their careers.
