Financial

Infrastructure Ontario and the Ministry of the Attorney General announced that three companies have been short-listed to design, build, finance and maintain a new consolidated courthouse that will be located in downtown Thunder Bay. The new…

The International Parking Institute (IPI) has launched a call for presentations from those involved with all aspects of parking construction, design, operations and management that illustrate case studies, illuminate important issues, bring…

The Honourable Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Minister of National Revenue and Minister of State (Agriculture), on behalf of the Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Science and Technology), recognized Alma-based Systemes Easyblok Inc. as a…

Small-box retail properties owner Scott's REIT reported its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2009. Second Quarter 2009 Financial Highlights Revenue increased 17.8 per cent to $5.1 million Net operating income…

Despite continued signs of "green shoots" in the macro-economy, there remains significant obstacles to recovery in the commercial real estate industry (CRE). In fact, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), there are increasingly…

Brookfield Asset Management Inc. and Brookfield Properties Corporation announced the formation of a US$4 billion Investor Consortium dedicated to investing in under-performing real estate. The Consortium will invest in equity and debt in…

Infrastructure Ontario and the Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services has issued a request for qualifications (RFQ) to identify companies qualified to design, build, finance and maintain the South West Detention Centre. The…

Three companies have been short-listed to design, build, finance and maintain new Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) facilities located in 15 communities across the province including: Armstrong, Kenora, Iroquois Falls, Timmins, Nipigon,…

Infrastructure Ontario has closed request for proposals (RFP) and building teams have submitted their proposals to design, build, finance and maintain the new Waterloo Region Consolidated Courthouse and the Centre for Addiction and Mental…

In villages, people work together to build a schoolhouse, raise a barn, harvest the crops, celebrate the harvest, and more. Similarly, residents in cohousing enjoy the benefits of cooperation, whether by organizing common dinners, social…