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Culture as infrastructure: What developers can learn from municipal placemaking policies

Philippe Demers Commercial Placemaking National Feb. 24 2026

With construction costs still elevated, entitlement timelines stretching and public scrutiny intensifying, predictability has become a scarce asset. For developers, setbacks rarely come from a single issue.

What we can learn from airports, medical districts and 'in-between' spaces

Philippe Demers Commercial Placemaking National Dec. 10 2025

With high construction costs limiting construction starts in Toronto and Vancouver, combined with growing expectations from retail, office and residential for environments that better support the conveniences of daily life, developers are seeking new ways to strengthen real estate performance.

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