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Winter Stations winning art installations launch in Toronto’s Beaches
The sixth annual Winter Stations Design Competition has launched at Toronto's east beaches, featuring three winning submissions from international architects and designers, and a bonus installation by students from Centennial College.…
Rental Market in Canada’s larger cities lead the way for increasing rents
According to the February National Rent Report from Rentals.ca and Bullpen Research & Consulting, Montréal, London, Winnipeg, and Toronto are leading the way for increasing apartment rents.The year-over-year change in Montréal from…
Altree Developments and EllisDon Capital Break Ground at Thirty Six Zorra
Altree Developments, in partnership with EllisDon Capital, have broken ground at Thirty Six Zorra, a landmark condominium located at 30 Zorra Street.Located at The Queensway and Islington in Etobicoke, Thirty Six Zorra will be…
Canadian home sales down in January: CREA Report
Statistics released by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales recorded over Canadian MLS Systems declined by 2.9 per cent in January 2020.Transactions were down in a little over half of all local…
Realstar and QuadReal Aquire Multifamily Asset from Kennedy Wilson
Realstar and QuadReal Property Group have added to their growing London portfolio under their programmatic PRS joint venture by acquiring a residential rental complex in east London from Kennedy Wilson for approximately £100 million.…
Ottawa changing stress test rate for insured mortgages starting April 6
OTTAWA — The federal government is changing the stress test rate for insured mortgages starting April 6 that experts say should make it marginally easier for some buyers to purchase their first home, or owners refinancing their existing…
Waterfront Toronto committee weighs in on 160 Sidewalk Labs ideas
TORONTO — A committee tasked with advising Waterfront Toronto about Google affiliate Sidewalk Labs's proposal to build a smart city says the agency should support most — but not all — of the company's ideas for the high-tech neighbourhood.…
Nova Scotia tables largest single year capital plan at just over $1 billion
HALIFAX — Nova Scotia's Liberal government has announced the largest single-year capital plan in the province's history at just over $1 billion for 2020-21.Capital plan 2020/21 just announced:
A total investment of $1.042 billion in…
Toyota Mobility Foundation Introduces Urban Planning Competition with MDEC
Toyota Mobility Foundation (TMF) and the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) have launched the City Architecture for Tomorrow Challenge (CATCH) to raise efficiency in urban planning.CATCH will seek to address mobility…
Canada’s first pet-friendly environment for LGBTQI2S youth is coming to Toronto
Friends of Ruby received a $52,000 grant from PetSmart Charities of Canada to create the country’s first pet-friendly environment dedicated to serving LGBTQI2S youth.With this grant, Friends of Ruby will help preserve the bond…