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Lotus Capital makes Kelowna shopping centre buy amid retail ramp-up
Lotus Capital buys Kelowna shopping centre
Vancouver-based Lotus Capital Corp. has purchased its first retail centre in Kelowna, calling the city one of Western Canada’s strongest secondary markets. Lotus has been boosting its portfolio of necessity-based retail in Canada.
BRP opens 950,000 SF distribution centre in Quebec
BRP Inc. is inaugurating its largest global distribution and logistics centre, located in Saint-Philippe, Quebec. This centre plays a key role in BRP's operations, centralizing in one hub the distribution of parts, accessories and apparel to over 2,050 dealers worldwide.
Six-tower community proposed at Mount Joy GO Station
Infrastructure Ontario has unveiled plans for the proposed Mount Joy Transit-Oriented Community, a mixed-use development of six towers up to 38 storeys tall on Metrolinx-owned lands surrounding Mount Joy GO Station in northeast Markham.
Axia offers to acquire Plaza Retail REIT for $1.23B
Toronto real estate investment firm Axia Real Assets LP has proposed an acquisition of Plaza Retail REIT (PLZ-UN-T), which values the Fredericton-based retail property owner and developer at $1.23 billion.
Office market's first full-year of recovery since pandemic
A new report from CBRE says Canada's office market has officially experienced one full year of recovery. CBRE said Canada's office vacancy rate stood at 17.1 per cent in the second quarter, down from 18.7 per cent a year earlier.
Waterloo's downtown office vacancy highest in Canada
The latest statistics from commercial real estate firm CBRE show second-quarter office vacancy across the region’s downtown core areas was the highest among the 11 major Canadian markets surveyed in the firm’s quarterly study, standing at at 30 per cent.
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Fengate, LiUNA open new Hamilton rental property
Fengate Asset Management has announced the official opening of 500 Upper Wellington, a new 260‑unit purpose‑built rental community in Hamilton’s Centremount neighbourhood. Perched along the Hamilton Escarpment, the development offers expansive views and modern, family‑oriented suites.
Vancouver developer named to Order of Canada
Vancouver-based developer Lorne Segal, president of Kingswood Properties, has been appointed to the Order of Canada. Governor General Louise Arbour announced his inclusion in a roster of 61 exemplary contributors to Canadian society just ahead of Canada Day 2026.
B.C. developers push back on empty condos buyout
Developers are pushing back against claims that a new federal-provincial program to buy up empty condos is something the industry asked for, with the Urban Development Institute and others saying that it isn’t a bailout and won’t help their sector.
Marr: Time to get rid of the foreign buyers ban on housing
OPINION: In six months, the federal government’s ban on foreign ownership of Canadian housing expires, and hopes are high in real estate circles that Ottawa will let it lapse. Much has changed since the ban was passed in 2022.
NAIOP announces new name — CREDA
NAIOP, the leading association for commercial real estate developers, owners, investors and related professionals, has announced that it is now called the Commercial Real Estate Development Association (CREDA), a new name that builds on the association's longstanding industry leadership.
Canada's trade surplus hits four-year high in May
Canada's merchandise trade surplus widened to a four-year high in May, rising for the fourth consecutive month as exports to the United States top its highest level since February last year, data showed today.
Brookfield’s data centre firm Csquare seeks $1.35B in IPO
Csquare Inc., a data centre company backed by Brookfield Corp., is seeking to raise as much as US$1.35 billion in a U.S. IPO. The company is offering 50 million shares for $23 to $27 each.
Barclays buys £750M headquarters at Canary Wharf
Barclays has cemented its long-term future at Canary Wharf with a £750M deal to secure control of its global headquarters, the latest sign that London's Docklands office market continues to gain momentum.
Starwood raises $10B for distressed assets
Billionaire Barry Sternlicht’s investment firm, Starwood Capital Group, raised US$10.2B for its latest fund by tapping investors from around 20 countries on the hunt for distressed deals, with an eye on data centres.
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