Technology
CondoBusiness
Carousel parking tied to EV charging innovation
Western University has been awarded a $1.5 million research grant to explore how carousel parking could be integrated with EV charging technology to address space demand in multifamily buildings.
Canadian Property Management
GRESB to pilot data centre benchmark
GRESB, the global assessment of ESG performance in commercial real estate portfolios, will begin testing a dedicated sustainability benchmark for data centres in the fall of 2025.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
This year’s ESG trends
While ESG goals continue to be important for many companies, they have evolved as technology, consumer demand, and business priorities have shifted. Many companies are
CondoBusiness
AI policies guide appropriate use
Without guidelines, AI can expose confidential data, weaken a brand, or produce results that mislead owners, residents, clients, or partners.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Digitizing compliance at Yonge Sheppard Centre
Besides fire code and occupational health and safety frameworks, restroom cleaning practices are now top of mind.
CondoBusiness
AI and condo governance: hype or help?
AI isn’t a silver bullet, but when used responsibly, it can help teams reduce administrative workload, improve turnaround time, and create space for more strategic work.
Construction Business
Prize-winning housing tech set to build scale
Artificial intelligence and robotics are central to prize-winning technology tapped to accelerate new housing production on a nationwide scale.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Climate change and maintenance management
Climate change is affecting many facets of facility management, including maintenance, as weather patterns continue to shift and change. From increased flooding to forest fires,
Construction Business
Survey: investing in technology to boost productivity
Nine in 10 construction leaders in Canada say the industry must move quickly to adopt advanced technologies to boost productivity.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Report explores current state of FM technology
Sourcing the right technology is becoming increasingly crucial for facility managers who oversee understaffed teams while facing more work orders.
Construction Business
How automation is reshaping the AEC industry
AEC firms are leveraging automation to streamline workflows, reduce risk, and free up their professionals to focus on higher-value work.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Autonomous robots: are they a viable cleaning alternative?
As innovation continues to evolve into 2025, and automation adoption remains on the rise, how do autonomous robots fare as a viable and sustainable addition
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Using technology to improve warehouse operations
Robots and automation are making their way into almost every industry, including warehouse maintenance and management. From improved operations to performance data, inventory management, and
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Your spring and summer groundskeeping checklist
Landscaping season is almost here, and maintenance managers should be putting together a spring and summer groundskeeping plan to stay on top of outdoor maintenance
Canadian Property Management
NL’s green tech tax credit sees few claimants
Newfoundland and Labrador's green technology tax credit resulted in less than $50,000 in foregone revenue for the provincial government in the 2024-25 fiscal year.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
The next generation of cleaners
Many industries, commercial cleaning and facility maintenance included, continue to face an on-going skills gap. This is especially concerning as many trades workers retired during
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
2025 restroom trends you can count on
Each year, leaders in the fashion, building design, construction, and home design predict upcoming trends. While these forecasts often receive significant attention, it’s important to
