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Atlantic Canada

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Atlantic provinces unite in face of Trump tariffs

Canada’s Atlantic provinces have responded to Donald Trump’s sweeping 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods with retaliatory plans of their own.
Wastewater energy transfer flush with potential

Canadian Property Management

Wastewater energy transfer flush with potential

A major wastewater energy transfer project is set to come on line at Toronto Western Hospital later this year, supplying heating and cooling through thermal energy exchange technology.
Pumphouse

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Winnipeg rental complex “Pumphouse” named MCHAP finalist

The Pumphouse project has been named one of the top five buildings in the Americas by the Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize.
Education property tax up 6.4% in Alberta

Canadian Property Management

Education property tax up 6.4% in Alberta

Commercial ratepayers in Alberta are in line for a 6.4 per cent increase in their education property tax burden for 2025-26.
Manitoba housing

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Canada invests $240 million in Manitoba housing

The federal government is investing $240 million toward building, repairing and renewing 105 housing projects across several municipalities.
Consumer

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B.C. cracking down on consumer injustice

Proposed amendments to consumer protection laws in B.C. will quell predatory sales practices.
Winnipeg

Canadian Apartment Magazine

New survey reveals Canada’s top trending rental markets

Winnipeg retains the top spot as the most sought-after Canadian city for renters on the RentCafe platform.
election

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Ontario renters divided as election looms

Housing affordability and rental policies take centre stage ahead of the provincial election this Thursday, but according to new survey, renters are largely divided.
Princess Auto

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Princess Auto to build new warehouse in Alberta

The design-build industrial warehouse will be located at Stoney North Logistics Centre.

Canadian Apartment Magazine

New supportive housing development opens in Toronto

The three-storey modular housing complex on Ossington St. is a great example of what can be achieved using prefabricated components and sustainable materials.
Nova Scotia to double deed transfer tax

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Nova Scotia to double deed transfer tax

Out-of-province purchasers of residential properties that are no larger than a triplex will be subject to a 10 per cent tax on the sale value as of April 1, 2025.
The Shoreview

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Starlight completes new Barrie infill project

Starlight's latest rental project, The Shoreview, brings 215 rental suites to the city of Barrie, Ontario, overlooking the Lake Simcoe waterfront.
Diversity disclosure obligation broadening

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Diversity disclosure obligation broadening

Sixteen federally regulated financial institutions, including banks, insurance companies, trust and loan companies, will be required to report on diversity in their senior ranks.
Builders’ Lien Act

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N.W.T. developing regs for Builders’ Lien Act

The government of the Northwest Territories is now working to identify and develop the regulations needed to bring the Builders’ Lien Act into force.
Daniels

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Daniels opens accessibility standards to the industry

The standards set new benchmarks beyond the Ontario Building Code requirements for accessibility in housing.
Ski resort offered in NL's asset sell-off

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Ski resort offered in NL’s asset sell-off

The government of Newfoundland and Labrador has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for the Marble Mountain Ski Resort, as part of an effort to divest non-core provincial assets.
Saint Joseph's Oratory

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Saint Joseph’s Oratory welcomes eco-responsible facility

Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal inaugurated its brand-new reception pavilion, an innovative and eco-friendly infrastructure.