Human Resources
Canadian Property Management
Christina Iacoucci promoted to BGO Canada helm
Christina Iacoucci has been promoted to head of Canadian business at BentallGreenOak (BGO) and will also continue to serve as BGO’s chief investment officer in Canada.
REMI Network
Latinx real estate professionals to gather
Latinx real estate professionals can discuss career perspectives at an inaugural half-day forum sponsored by NAREIM, the U.S. National Association of Real Estate Investment Managers.
Canadian Property Management
Trio of new senior executives join Great Gulf
A trio of new senior executives are arriving into leadership roles at Great Gulf Group, including two C-suite positions and a division president.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Accommodating disabilities in the workplace
The accommodation process is inherently collaborative, and employers and employees need to be cooperative, share information, and work together to find potential accommodation solutions.
REMI Network
Harassment against condo managers on the rise
The Association of Condominium Managers of Ontario is reporting escalating incidents of workplace harassment and abuse as a critical labour shortage rips through the industry.
Canadian Property Management
Net zero spoilers embedded in behaviour traits
Professor Robert Gifford, a behavioural psychologist affiliated with University of Victoria’s School of Environmental Studies, tallies dozens of traits that could be undermining climate progress.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Board renewal brings six openings at CMHC
Board renewal at Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) is opening up positions for a new chairperson and five directors.
Canadian Property Management
Tech finds highly competitive options in Canada
Eight Canadian cities rank among the top 50 North American markets for fostering tech employment, with Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal, Ottawa, Waterloo Region and Calgary all placed in the top half of the list.
Canadian Property Management
Oxford expands C-Suite and executive committee
Oxford Properties has named two new C-suite appointees, including its first-ever Chief Investment Officer, and five new executive committee members.
Canadian Property Management
Prominent sponsors join CRE’s global DEI survey
An expanded list of industry associations has signed on for the 2023 global survey of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in commercial real estate, more than doubling the slate of sponsors from two years ago.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Office attendance rates flout corporate decrees
More than 55 per cent of respondents to CoreNet Global’s July 2023 survey report that corporate personnel are not fully complying with directives to return to the office.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Driving inclusion among FM teams
Facility management departments need to be nimble and responsive to the rising emphasis on diversity and inclusion.
Canadian Property Management
Human capital elusive for real estate employers
Employers are pressed to fill new kinds of positions and to bolster tech savviness throughout their organizations, while facing labour shortages and a highly competitive market for certain skills.
Construction Business
Net-zero labour strategy in the works
The Canadian government is moving to establish a promised sustainable jobs secretariat and associated advisory council, meant to guide a labour strategy for wide-scale decarbonization.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Making meaningful impacts in FM
Here are some key ingredients to accomplishing meaningful impacts with teams and stakeholders in facility management.
Construction Business
Building trades in immigration express queue
Skilled building trades qualify for the express lane to permanent residency under new guidelines for Canada’s immigration application system.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Shaping employee experience: the new FM role
Facility managers are now sitting at the boardroom table, participating in discussions and strategy focused on the future of work and the organizational purpose of the workplace.
