Cities

A rendering of the District Northwest project planned for 13438 105A Avenue in Surrey.
Development Projects

Bid To Take Over Thind's District Northwest Collapses As Presale Buyers Back Out

​BM Group had submitted a stalking horse bid to buy Thind's District Northwest project in Surrey under receivership, but the deal hinged on presales.

Multifamily

"The Entire Country Is Looking At Us": Inside Alberta's Hot Multi-Family Market

​All kinds of records were set in Calgary and Edmonton last year, as multi-family assets become a "safe haven" asset class.

Development Projects

49-Storey Condo Tower Proposed Near Sheppard-Yonge Subway Station

The development would deliver more than 500 condo units within close proximity to a number of transit options and Highway 401.

Development Projects

How PBA Group Converted A Calgary Office Tower Into The Element Hotel

​The project is the first office-to-hotel conversion project to proceed under the City of Calgary's incentive program and the Element Hotel is now open.

Retail

Ruby Liu To Buy 3 Hudson's Bay Leases At Central Walk's Malls In BC For $6M

​The leases pertain to the stores at the Mayfair Shopping Centre, Woodgrove Centre, and Tsawwassen Mills in British Columbia.

Development Projects

RioCan, Milestone Bringing 8-Building Master Plan To Lawrence Plaza In Toronto

The proposed master plan will consist of eight buildings from six to 40 storeys, as well as 2,693 new homes that are poised to be rental in tenure.

Retail

Primaris REIT Buys 65-Acre CF Lime Ridge Mall In Hamilton For $416M

Primaris REIT (TSX: PMZ.UN) is acquiring an 100% ownership stake in the Lime Ridge Mall located at 999 Upper Wentworth Street in Hamilton, Ontario.

Policy

Burnaby Mayor Pushing Province To Repeal Single Egress Stairway Change

​Mayor of Burnaby Mike Hurley, formerly a fireman, is now one of the larger voices pushing back against the single egress stairways change to the BC Building Code.

Burnaby

Burnaby's Central Park District Taking Shape With Wave Of High-Rise Completions

Bosa Properties recently completed two towers near Central Park and Anthem is set to complete two this year, while Polygon, Concord, and Wesgroup all also have projects in the area.

Construction

Are Supertalls A Sustainable Way To Combat The Housing Crisis?

"If you start building on sites that can accommodate a greater density and under-utilize what you can put there, you've done a disservice to the city.”