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Montreal's Sina moves into apartment development ... in Ottawa
Montreal's Sina moves into apt. development ... in Ottawa
Sina will invest $100 million to build its first multiresidential project, a 196-unit development in Ottawa's suburban Kanata neighbourhood. Montreal-based Sina chose Kanata because of its extremely low multiresidential vacancy and proximity to Canada's largest tech park.
Mattamy, Quadreal axe Etobicoke condo project
A condo development in Etobicoke has been cancelled after less than 10 per cent of available pre-construction units were sold. The Clove condominium project was intended to include a 33-storey tower and adjoining nine-storey midrise, totalling over 600 condos.
Canada's once hot housing market goes ice cold at bad time
For the better part of two decades, any time the Canadian economy hit a snag its red-hot housing market would power it through. But now would-be buyers are staying away after the country’s worst home-price correction on record.
Metro Vancouver approves changes to developer fee regime
The Metro Vancouver Regional District board of directors voted Friday to approve changes to its developer fee regime, which has been criticized by builders who say the fees make it hard to deliver affordable housing.
CIBC analyst details office REIT rally as RTO gains steam
CIBC REIT analyst Dean Wilkinson emphasized the rally in office REITs in his monthly report on the sector. “REITs generally underperformed the market in September with a marked exception: office REITs were a standout," he said.
EPIQ opens Montreal office in Canada Cement
EPIQ Machinery has inaugurated its new head office in downtown Montreal, nestled on the third floor of the iconic Canada Cement building. The occupancy of these new premises represents a significant milestone for the Canadian equipment manufacturer.
Canada's non-residential construction is rebalancing
ConstructConnect forecasts Canada’s nonresidential construction market will undergo a rebalancing between 2025 and 2027. While total activity is projected to see a modest 0.8 per cent contraction, this top-line figure conceals a shift in sector dynamics and balance.
VIRTUS Diversified REIT announces sale of RVilla Caledonia
Virtus Capital Corporation, the asset manager of Virtus Diversified REIT, has announced the disposition of its RVilla Caledonia Residence property, a retirement home in Caledonia, Ont., for a purchase price of for $6.125M.
Aurora Realty merges with Retail Ventures CND
Montreal-based Aurora Realty Consultants and Toronto’s Retail Ventures CND have announced a merger that will form one of the largest retail-dedicated brokerages in Canada. The combined company will operate under the name Aurora Retail Group.
A Costco will open its doors near Granby
A new Costco warehouse store will open in Saint-Alphonse-de-Granby, north of Granby, on the site of the La Grillade sugar bush. The announcement is part of a major project led by the Montoni real estate group, which plans to create a vast regional commercial hub.
As Canadians spruce their garages, Béton Surface grows
Béton Surface is capitalizing on a societal trend: Canadians have increasingly high standards for their garages. Just over 10 years after its founding, the company has 28 locations across Canada, a growth that shows no signs of slowing down.
Dior unveils largest shopping centre storefront at Yorkdale
French luxury powerhouse Christian Dior has officially opened a massive new storefront at Toronto’s Yorkdale Shopping Centre, marking another milestone in the brand’s Canadian expansion. The new Christian Dior Yorkdale store spans 10,700 square feet on one level.
Rushden Station Tower D scaled down to 40 storeys
Fitzrovia Real Estate Inc. has returned to Toronto's planning department with a scaled-back vision for the final phase of its community at 6 Dawes Rd. in Toronto’s Danforth Village, dubbed Rushden Station Tower D.
Kelowna city council to review 20-storey tower
Kelowna city council will get a chance to weigh in on a proposed 20-storey apartment within the Capri-Landmark Urban Centre. The application before council seeks to rezone the property on Pacific Avenue to the rental only zone.
Vancouver school board weighs school closure, condo plan
Some east Vancouver parents say the city’s school board and city council are failing their neighbourhoods, as one elementary school faces permanent closure and another may have part of its grounds leased to a private developer.
New housing tech advances Indigenous reconciliation in B.C.
Indigenous builders and First Nations in B.C. are using new technologies to build homes for their communities, helping advance reconciliation in the province’s housing sector. One Indigenous-owned and female-led construction company, Nuqo Modular Inc., is emphasizing modular construction methods.
A wave of new apartment buildings are set to take over Midtown Manhattan
Roughly two blocks from Grand Central, construction workers are stripping down the former Pfizer Inc. headquarters to its columns, beams and concrete slabs. The office towers are expected to be turned into roughly 1,600 rental apartments.
Prologis CEO sees opportunity for infill assets to serve AI inference market
Prologis, Inc. chairman and CEO Hamid Moghadam said the REIT sees a “huge opportunity” to convert some of its assets located in major population centres into data centres that can provide the low latency necessary for the AI inference market.
27 firms strike deal in rent-fixing class action, RealPage and others fight on
Twenty-seven landlords and property managers have reached a deal to settle in a class-action lawsuit that alleges RealPage helped multifamily operators collude to inflate rents. Under the deal, some of the U.S.'s largest landlords would pay US$141M.
Real estate investors find greenshoots in dawn of a 'new cycle'
Three years after real estate’s last bull run ground to a halt, the global property market is showing tentative signs of a recovery as easing interest rates bring some of the conditions that powered the previous boom.
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Saskatchewan Real Estate Forum
Oct 16 2025
TCU Place, Saskatoon
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BUILDEX Alberta
Oct 22 2025
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Calgary Real Estate Forum
Oct 29 2025
BMO Centre Expansion, Stampede Grounds
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Atlantic Real Estate Forum
Nov 04 2025
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