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SDG plans 4-tower Ontario mass-timber apartment complex
SDG plans 4-tower Ontario mass-timber apartment complex
Sustainable Development Group (SDG) is laying the groundwork to develop a 400,000-sq.-ft., four-tower project to deliver over 1,000 housing units in Barrie, Ont. It is to be constructed utilizing components from B.C.-based mass-timber prefabricator Intelligent City.
Pivotal moment for Saskatoon's entertainment district plan
A proposed $1-billion-plus Saskatoon Downtown Event and Entertainment District project – described by industry leaders as transformational for the city’s core – faces a pivotal moment this week.
Condo crash: 'It’s worse than the 1990s'
Just 28 new condo units sold in the old city of Toronto in September, and 155 across the Greater Toronto Area, as the market continues to hit historic lows, with prices hitting a possible bottom.
Slate scraps highrise project as GTHA condo market slumps
A highrise condo with hundreds of units planned for a boarded-up downtown Hamilton strip mall is the latest casualty of a market slump that has ground the sector to a halt.
Groundbreaking for massive VW battery plant in Ontario
Volkswagen Group has begun construction on its $7-billion battery cell factory in St. Thomas, Ont., moving forward with the project despite market uncertainty and ongoing trade tensions between Canada and the United States.
Angelcare opens $20M Milton logistics and packaging facility
Angelcare Group, a global manufacturer of baby and pet care products, has opened a 130,000-sq.-ft. logistics and packaging centre in Milton, Ont., marking a $20-million-plus investment in its Canadian operations.
 | MIPIM Canada Delegation attending MIPIM: The world’s property event since 1990MIPIM 2026 is welcoming a Canadian Pavilion for real estate leaders, exporting companies and cities looking for business opportunities around the globe. As for now, Cities of Montreal, Ottawa and Winnipeg, Destination Canada, Smartpixel and Resimo are exhibiting. Join in. Sponsored by: MIPIM |
Amazon’s Vancouver office symbolizes digital transformation
The former site of Canada Post Corp.’s western hub in downtown Vancouver has been transformed into a highrise tech hub for Amazon.com Inc., signalling the 21st century’s digital transformation.
MEC expands nationally under renewed Canadian ownership
As Canada’s outdoor retail landscape faces contraction, MEC (Mountain Equipment Company) stands out as a rare exception by expanding its footprint, investing in its people and strengthening its position as one of the country’s most trusted outdoor retailers
Report highlights stability in Calgary retail sector
Calgary’s retail market continues to demonstrate strength and resilience, according to a new report by Barclay Street Real Estate. Availability has steadily trended downward since the start of 2025, reaching 3.8 per cent in Q3.
Costco opens new Business Centre in Mississauga
Costco Wholesale Canada has unveiled a new Business Centre in Mississauga. The opening marks it's seventh location in Canada. At an expansive 117,000 square feet, it houses more than 3,000 items aimed at grocery and convenience stores, restaurants and offices.
Toronto tries again for neighbourhood corner stores
A push to legalize cafes, corner stores and home businesses in Toronto’s residential neighbourhoods – which proved unsuccessful last year amid outcry from residents’ associations – has resurfaced, with city staff putting forth a modified plan.
This is what Toronto's skyline could look like by the 2030s
Toronto's skyline has undergone a monumental transformation over the past 15 years, radically altering the cityscape with a vertical explosion where developers duke it out to claim local records with ever-taller condo and office buildings.
Calgary, Edmonton top 'missing middle' homes starts: CMHC
Calgary and Edmonton lead Canada in “missing middle” housing development including stacked townhomes and multiplexes, while Toronto and Vancouver are falling behind, according to the latest data from the Canada Mortgage And Housing Corporation (CMHC).
Vancouver asked to 'improve fairness' of empty homes tax
Vancouver city council will be asked Wednesday to “improve the fairness and effectiveness” of the empty homes tax by extending the deadline for property owners to file a complaint over an assessment.
Rising delinquencies test resilience of mid-size lenders
Credit pressure is steadily building across Canada’s mid-size banks as borrowers grapple with higher renewal rates and a softer economic backdrop, according to a new Morningstar DBRS report, even as borrowing costs continue to ease.
Behind Brookfield's $3B U.S. office losses, and plan to speed up sales
Brookfield has ceded control to lenders, or sold at a discount, assets once valued at more than US$3B combined in the past three years, a Bisnow analysis found, and it has seen even more written down in value.
Slate, Ares to acquire Polish portfolio valued at over $539M
A joint venture between Ares Real Estate funds and Slate Asset Management has agreed to acquire a portfolio of 36 properties in Poland from Trei Real Estate. The portfolio is valued at roughly C$539M (€300 million).
Retail REITs supported by tight supply, pricing power, resilient consumer base
U.S. retail REITs enter the final quarter of 2025 with solid momentum, reflecting robust fundamentals across the mall and shopping centre segments. Undersupply of new retail space and high occupancy are resulting in strong pricing power for REITs.
How to tell if an office building is worth converting
The office-to-residential conversion wave has grown from a niche experiment into a full-blown movement. But for most owners, the idea of converting an underperforming office building starts with a nagging question: is my building even worth converting?
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