Multi-Residential
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Fire safety experts warn of B.C. building code change
Fire safety advocates are concerned about a dangerous amendment that allows for a single exit stairway in multi-residential buildings.
Canadian Property Management
Maintaining Garbage Rooms in Multi-Residential Buildings
Waste disposal systems in multi-residential buildings are under a great amount of pressure. Every day, residents pack their garbage down the interconnecting metal chutes which
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TOD plans for Ottawa multi-res building
Colonnade BridgePort submitted an official plan amendment and zoning by-law amendment with the City of Ottawa to increase density at 2000 City Park Drive.
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New reg imposes financial penalties on Ontario homebuilders
A new regulation may impose administrative penalties on Ontario homebuilders or vendors who breach their legal and ethical obligations.
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Mattamy Homes breaks ground on three GTA projects
Mattamy's GTA Urban Division is setting out to expand company's multi-family, mid- and high-rise offering in the GTA.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Equiton closes 2022 with Toronto multi-res acquisition
Equiton Residential Income Fund Trust announced it ended a busy year with the acquisition of a Toronto multi-residential property for $50 million.
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Ensuring smoke control systems are working correctly
The first and most critical step is for corporations to determine whether they have a smoke control system maintenance and testing procedure document in place.
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Radon levels outpace national estimates
Radon levels consistently eclipse provincial and national estimates, according to new findings from a Canada-wide citizen science initiative conducted over the past three years.
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Study reveals impact of window conditions on mental health, sleep
A new study exploring residents living in apartment complexes finds that access to daylight improves circadian alignment, sleep and mental health.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Tapping in to Next-Gen Intercoms
It takes more than a static directory and buzzer to manage front door activity. That’s why many multi-residential managers and residents are seeking smarter and more secure ways of controlling building access.
CondoBusiness
Multi-res tackles zero waste during COVID
A growing number of multi-res high rises across Toronto have continued to reduce waste during the pandemic.
CondoBusiness
Six women shaping Canada’s residential spaces
Women developers, architects and interior designers are helping to manifest just a few of the country’s most dynamic condos and communities.
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Micro-grants available for zero waste champions
The Toronto Environmental Alliance (TEA) is offering new resources and micro-grants of $500 for buildings that take action through its Zero Waste High-Rise Project by February 28.
CondoBusiness
Why benchmarking small buildings still matters
While building codes and standards help regulate efficiency in new buildings, existing buildings have been operating with little oversight and, in fact, no insight at all into how energy and water was being used in our cities.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Multi-res sector remained resilient in Q2 2020
New research from Morguard indicates Canada’s multi-residential sector remained resilient during Q2 2020, as did the industrial sector.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Vancouver amends zoning and development bylaw
Amendments to the zoning and development bylaw for C-2 commercial districts in Vancouver will soon allow developers to build six-storey rental housing.
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Pharrell Williams designs condo towers for Toronto
Reserve Properties and Westdale Properties have teamed up with singer-songwriter Pharrell Williams on a condo development at Yonge and Eglinton.
