Every team should create a checklist, and then continually review their internal systems—floor by floor—to reveal any possible failure points.

A new iteration of property expense relief will be more bountiful for many recipients than recent payouts of the Canada Emergency Rent Subsidiary, but fewer commercial tenants or owner-occupiers will qualify.

Pandemic paperwork is becoming more voluminous for commercial landlords as a growing list of influential tenants ask for proof that building personnel have two valid COVID-19 vaccinations.

Combined booster jabs for COVID-19 and influenza could become the norm, according to authors of a new study.

As employees eventually return to the office, most will bring with them a heightened sensitivity to their surroundings—specifically to what they touch and their proximity to coworkers.

The Safe Work app hosts over 120 COVID-19 resources, including tip sheets, infographics, videos, and other guidance.

Calgary-based Avenue Living not only survived the onerous conditions of COVID-19, but emerged all the stronger for them. The reason? A sound investment strategy that favours Class B and C assets catering to what it calls “Canada’s stable and tenacious” workforce.

Commercial landlords will be expected to verify the vaccination status of building personnel, including contractors and subcontractors, who enter premises that the Canadian government leases.

While the building industry has been slower to embrace technology, the pandemic has accelerated the automation push for many companies.

Toronto is introducing two new grant programs for commercial property improvements and is expanding eligibility for the city's existing facade upgrade grants.

One of the biggest trends in the multi-unit residential market is using mobile devices to manage access.

B.C. has extended the PST rebate on electric vehicle charging stations, furniture, tools, office equipment and some other building/facilities management and operations essentials for another six months.

The move responds to a series of unruly gatherings that dissenters opposed to COVID-19 vaccination have staged at health care campuses throughout the province.

Eligible applicants include inns and lodges, boat tours, ski centres, live performance venues, cinemas, drive-in theatres, and amusement and water parks.

Average rents for all GTA property types increased nearly a full per cent in August over July, with small rental units climbing in popularity after a year of lagging.

It is crucial to evaluate the environment of these facilties and implement measures that mitigate the risk of transmission.

While not substitutes for regular cleaning and disinfection practices, these coatings can help to reduce human exposure to viruses.