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M&T Bank forecasts strong 2024 interest income as rate cut bets ease
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Bringing a vintage Vancouver building into a zero-carbon future
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Pickleball, anyone? Mixed-use development includes courts to attract shoppers, office workers
Fairgrounds Public Racket Club is installing pickleball courts in Toronto’s Cloverdale Mall, as well as Assembly Park in Vaughn.
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From healing patients to healing the planet: Montreal’s Royal Vic hospital revitalized
The Royal Victoria Hospital is being redeveloped to include teaching, community and event spaces. The hospital forecourt, which had become a parking structure, will be replaced with a landscaped entrance pavilion.
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From large to small bay, industrial acquisitions vary according to asset size and market
A small bay building, like the above in Langley, B.C., provides space for several tenants under one roof.
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Is vertical farming winter’s answer to the high cost of imported produce?
Vertical farms like Welland, Ont.-based Vision Greens require less land or water than open air farms and use low-energy, artificially lit warehouses to produce non-pesticide leafy green vegetables.
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Growing farmland values seed transition to non-farmer investment
In the past three decades, the average price per acre of Canadian farmland has skyrocketed more than 800 per cent. According to Farm Credit Canada, farmland values rose by approximately 8 per cent in 2023, according to Farm Credit Canada.
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From desks and chairs to delivery packaging, this downtown office puts an organization’s sustainability principles into practice
A rendering of a lobby in the new offices of the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan at 160 Front. St. W. in Toronto. The offices were designed with sustainability in mind, which includes environmentally friendly office furnishing and building materials.
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Bloor St. West’s retail evolution: ‘A place for all,’ says CBRE insider
According to JLL, there’s a lot of leasing activity along Bloor Street, in spite of the many “For Lease” signs. “It’s not just what you see from walking the street,” says Brandon Gorman, the company’s senior-vice president, broker, agency retail group.
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Low-rise is a sweet spot for these office buildings
Designing a low-scale building that fits into the surrounding residential landscape was a priority for the Golden Nugget, a hybrid-timber, three-storey office complex, on Golden Avenue in Toronto’s west end.
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Why sector selection, not location, is key to real estate investing
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Coppley building restoration enhances Hamilton’s historic downtown landscape
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Increase in recreation businesses at malls points to fast-evolving trend
Bramalea City Centre in Brampton, Ont., is a former retail big box was leased to recreation business Activate. The mall’s owner Morguard Investments Limited wants to see more recreation centres in its 17 Canadian malls. Photo courtesy of Morguard Morguard Investments Limited
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Toronto’s largest private construction project reimagines the office tower
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Canadian developers slow to adopt construction technology: KPMG survey
The CN Tower is seen in the distance behind a construction worker at a condominium development project in downtown Toronto on Oct 28, 2022. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail.
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Life sciences emerges as investment sweet spot in softening office market
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Steelport reimagines Hamilton’s historic steel-producing port
Slate Asset Management aims to take advantage of Hamilton, Ont.’s railway, road and port connections to build a modern, intermodal neighbourhood that’s primarily industrial with some commercial and recreational amenities.
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Office conversion to housing costly, say developers
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BMO Place transforms iconic retail space at Toronto Eaton Centre into offices
As Nordstrom is closing its store at Yonge and Dundas the floors above have become BMO Place--Photo by Wallace Immen copy
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Life-sciences research facilities sprouting in Vancouver’s South Flatz
The Lab at 887 Great Northern Way in Vancouver--Low Tide properties
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Creating a 15-minute community in suburbia
Lansing Square artists rendering --Almadev copy
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Extended stay has most potential for growth in hotel sector
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From a bleak concrete block to an urban promenade, Canada Square set for redevelopment
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Privacy and sunlight in Michael Garron Hospital designed for the future of health care
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B.C. cities adopting stringent bylaws to divert building demolition waste from landfills
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New residences at McMaster University aim to ease student-housing crunch
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Companies rethinking real estate portfolios in light of hybrid work trend
The corner of York St. and University Ave. in Toronto, Canada, where a reported swarming attack left a man dead and eight teenage girls charged with second degree murder, on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. The teenagers, including three 13-year-olds, have been charged with murder in the stabbing death of a 59-year-old man in downtown Toronto, the police said Tuesday, one of the latest and most troubling episodes of violence in Canada’s largest city. (Cole Burston/The New York Times)
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New Toronto development points to a shift in land and consumer car use
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Will 3-D-printed buildings alleviate the construction labour shortage?
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Universal Music Canada hits the right note in Liberty Village’s expanding arts hub
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Hardening is just one way to make buildings resilient, says urban development expert
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Real estate investors push for improved ESG measures in commercial property
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Long-term office outlook appears positive, says insider
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Repairing and rebuilding PEI’s unprecedented commercial damage post-tropical storm Fiona
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From paper to digital, Google’s new Montreal office evokes the past and future
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Aiming for zero-waste includes repurposing store fixtures