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Provencher_Roy to Redevelop Montréal’s Public Squares

Building Jul 5, 2019

Provencher_Roy has taken on the role as the main designer for the redevelopment of Sainte-Catherine Street West, between Mansfield and De Bleury streets.The proposed changes are set to promote Sainte-Catherine’s economic and…

Construction

US construction spending falls 0.8% in May

Martin Crutsinger – THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Jul 2, 2019

WASHINGTON – Spending on U.S. construction projects fell in May, the first drop in six months, as home building fell for a fifth straight month.The Commerce Department reported Monday that spending fell 0.8% in May, the first decline…

Construction

Total investment in building construction decreased 1.2% in March: Statistics Canada

Building May 21, 2019

Total investment in building construction decreased 1.2% in March to $14.2 billion according to a Statistics Canada update. Losses in the residential sector (-2.0% to $9.4 billion) were partially offset by a small increase in the…

Real Estate

It’s High Time

Peter Sobchak Mar 7, 2019

“A once-illegal substance. Heated debate about whether the public should be allowed to buy it in government-operated stores. Finally, the decision to make it available to those deemed responsible enough to consume it. When the first stores…

Real Estate

Fears of widespread fallout in commercial real estate from oil price plumet prove largely…

Peter Sobchak Sep 30, 2015

New CBRE report finds retail and hotel sectors have prospered in energy-dependent markets, while adverse impacts in the office sector have been limited to a handful of key submarkets

Building

Horizon Utilities presents $1.6 million saveONenergy incentive for CityHousing Hamilton conservation…

Peter Sobchak Sep 25, 2015

Horizon Utilities was pleased to present CityHousing Hamilton with a $1.6 million cheque at its monthly board meeting this week.CityHousing Hamilton Board Chair and Ward 5 Councillor Chad Collins accepted the cheque on behalf of the…

Construction

Cion Corp. acquires Coulter Building Consultants

Peter Sobchak Sep 21, 2015

Cion Corp., an Ingenium Group company that provides technical services tailored to the property and facilities management industry, has acquired Coulter Building Consultants Ltd., a Burlington-based group of consulting engineers and…

Real Estate

GTA developers, landlords and businesses being “driven” to locate near rapid transit: Colliers

Peter Sobchak Sep 16, 2015

Colliers International’s Report on GTA Rapid Public Transit Infrastructure finds a relationship between the success of commercial real estate and its proximity to rapid transit, as businesses are now demanding their offices be close to…

Building

New report shows REITs and private equity real estate funds embracing sustainability practices

Peter Sobchak Sep 15, 2015

GRESB, the global standard for portfolio-level sustainability assessment in the real estate sector, released its 2015 data and industry report, based on an assessment of 707 property companies and private equity real estate funds,…

Building

Heritage Toronto releases nominees for Architecture Category Awards

Peter Sobchak Sep 14, 2015

Category sees a whopping sixteen nominations submitted this year

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