Office
REMI Network
Study explores how worker turnover propels talent drain
The manner in which top performers leave their jobs can cause various levels of disruption within a workplace, including a potential snowball effect that involves the turnover of multiple quality employees.
REMI Network
Brady Welch to act as Slate REIT’s interim CEO
Brady Welch, co-founder of Slate Asset Management, is stepping in as interim chief executive officer of Slate Office REIT.
REMI Network
Hybrid employees work nearly two extra weeks annually, study finds
A new report found employees often work better when in a distraction-free environment, with more than half their
time dedicated to working alone or focused work.
REMI Network
Well-being struggles continue three years later
Manulife's 2022 Wellness Report reveals new insights that reflect a significant drop in productivity throughout the workforce.
Canadian Property Management
Rising office vacancy pairs with rent growth
CBRE Canada reports an all-time high national office vacancy rate and another quarter-over-quarter increase in average Class A net rents for Q1 2023.
Canadian Property Management
Office IAQ best practices up for consultation
Health Canada is preparing guidance on indoor air quality in office buildings aimed at landlords, employers, building operators, facilities managers, maintenance staff and tenants' health and safety committees.
Canadian Property Management
Bank failures make little dent in Canadian CRE
Just two of Canada's listed real estate companies count recently failed U.S. banks among their tenants, occupying a minimal fraction of their portfolios in both cases.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
New research digs into state of the workplace
The social infrastructure of the office underscores new research-driven analysis that measures shifts in employee sentiment post-pandemic.
REMI Network
Co-operators earns Zero Carbon Certification for corporate HQ
The all-electric design of the 226,000-square-foot facility will eliminate direct carbon emissions from any onsite source.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
At Scarborough’s newest collaborative workspace
LCH Developments wanted to bring something unique to the empty retail space on the ground floor of a condominium in Cliffside Village.
Canadian Property Management
Office market setback a national trend for Q4
The fourth quarter of 2022 saw the office vacancy rate climb to 17.1 per cent across 10 major Canadian markets, accompanied with 2.1 million square feet of negative absorption.
Canadian Property Management
Dream Office REIT sells Class B Toronto building
Dream Office REIT has announced the $135-million sale of 720 Bay Street, an 11-storey Class B building in the Queen’s Park vicinity of Toronto.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Inside Manulife’s latest workplace transformation
Overhauling Manulife’s Canadian head office in Waterloo transformed into an even more significant project than previously intended.
Canadian Property Management
Ottawa commercial landlords bid welcome
Mona Fortier, President of the Treasury Board of Canada, confirms that public service employees will be expected to spend 40 to 60 per cent of their working hours in a formal office setting.
Canadian Property Management
Canada’s premium office rents pose global value
Vancouver, Toronto and Montreal are categorized as “value” markets, but share that status with nearly 60 per cent of the 134 global markets ranked in JLL's annual survey.
REMI Network
Global study unveils workplace occupancy trends
A new benchmarking report delves into how spaces are being used during defined business hours in North America and Europe.
Canadian Property Management
Montreal tower connects for rare perfect score
1250 boulevard René-Lévesque is the first Canadian building, and one of just 21 worldwide, to attain a perfect score through the digital connectivity certification program, WiredScore.