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Howard Chai

Business Writer

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Howard Chai

Business Writer

Howard Chai is a freelance real estate reporter based in Vancouver who covers the development industry, housing policy and commercial real estate. He was previously Western lead at Storeys, where his work was nominated for a Jack Webster award. He is currently a contributor at RENX/Squall business media, Storeys, The Tyee and The Globe and Mail. He is also the founder of The Realist.

Pure Industrial buys 2 Panattoni GTA industrial assets

Howard Chai Commercial Industrial Toronto / GTA May. 22 2026

Fresh off of selling the former Toys “R” Us' Greater Toronto Area warehouse and headquarters in March, Toronto-based Pure Industrial has acquired two large properties in Ontario, RENX has learned.

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