Benjamin Shinewald
Canadian Property Management
Human rights due diligence aligns with ESG
New guidance urges commercial real estate operators to consider how contracting, purchasing and leasing can intersect with abuse, exploitation and discrimination.
Canadian Property Management
Canada holds sway with BOMA International
Canada continues to contribute leaders and exemplary buildings to guide the international membership of the Building Owners and Managers Association.
Canadian Property Management
Keith Major a BOMA Fellow inductee for 2022
A select contingent of 61 BOMA Fellows, named since 2011, are drawn from the United States, Canada and Australia, and looked to for leadership as the industry navigates change and welcomes new generations.
Canadian Property Management
Canadian buildings atop TOBY international field
Canadian buildings have topped the international field in seven of 17 categories of The Outstanding Building of the Year (TOBY) awards for 2021.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Buildings urged to brandish orange Sept. 30
Orange is the designated colour to show support and build awareness within commercial and institutional buildings as Canada prepares to mark its first official National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
Canadian Property Management
New role with ongoing purpose for Bala Gnanam
Bala Gnanam has joined the staff of the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) of Canada as vice president, sustainability, advocacy and stakeholder relations.
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Anne Marie Guèvremont joins select BOMA roster
Anne Marie Guèvremont is one of four inductees to the 2021 class of BOMA Fellows, and will be among just 58 BOMA members throughout North America who have been honoured with the special credential.
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Canada ensures true international BOMA executive
Canadians now fill half the executive officer positions of the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International with the election of Randal Froebelius as vice chair.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Public transit wariness makes the core edgy
Commuters’ willingness to jump on the bus, light-rail car or subway is expected to be a driving factor in repopulating office space in some major North American markets, including Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver.
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Accessibility tracks sustainability trajectory
Market pressure and industry competitiveness could propel accessible commercial real estate in the coming decade, much the way those complementary forces have already bolstered energy efficiency and low-carbon footprints.
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Climate change procrastinators urged to act
The mounting consequences of being stuck fast in the wrong place for an extended wrong time begin with soaring insurance premiums and end with stranded assets.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Rollout of RHFAC continues cross-Canada
Real estate operators can look to CSA-accredited professionals for guidance on making buildings more welcoming and workable for people of all abilities.
Canadian Property Management
End of era results released for BOMA BEST v2
Slightly more than 52 per cent of participating buildings achieved a score of a least 70 per cent for a silver or higher certification.