Mitch Strohminger

Montreal has added a wave of new apartment projects in recent years. Although this construction pipeline is starting to thin out, many areas of Greater Montreal have nonetheless seen their skyline ...

In recent years, the country experienced sluggish economic growth as the population surged, and trade ties to its historically closest partner, the United States, frayed. Demand for industrial and ...

Following a slow but steady recovery in 2025, office leasing in Montreal may face several stiff tests in the year ahead as leases for 26 large blocks of office space, totalling 1 million square feet, ...

In recent years, Canada’s productivity, or output per worker, has continued to slow, while the U.S. has been accelerating. This suggests that Canadian’s may be at risk of seeing their standard of ...

Ottawa’s neighbourhood and community retail centres, which often include essential retail such as pharmacies, bakeries and grocery stores, are once again in strong demand from investors.

In line with government policy to slow immigration to reduce demand for housing, permanent immigration to Canada fell below 400,000 persons in 2025, roughly 90,000 fewer than in 2024 and the lowest ...

Increasing electricity demand, coupled with supply constraints, is limiting Montreal’s ability to live up to its reputation as a data centre hub.

Montreal leads the province of Quebec in losing residents, new figures show.

The City of Montreal’s new mayor, Soraya Martinez Ferrada, released a 2026 budget that's 5.4%, or $393 million, larger than the one released last year by the outgoing Plante administration.

In October 2026, Quebeckers will be headed to the polls to elect a new provincial government. Recent voter surveys have consistently placed the nationalist Parti Québécois, or PQ, as the likely ...

Canada’s industrial sector continues to navigate a wave of new supply that has come to market over the past couple of years. Leasing activity recovered throughout 2025, indicating that the market was ...

The federal budget has earmarked $110 billion for productivity and competitiveness programs over the next five years. Developing homegrown AI solutions and encouraging companies to invest in ...

As in most major office markets, a bifurcated demand pattern has emerged in Ottawa, with newer buildings posting significantly lower availability compared to older stock. This suggests that office ...

Retail sales in Montreal increased by about $1.3 billion between December 2021 and October 2025, according to the latest available data from Statistics Canada. While growth has been flat when these ...

The U.S.-Canada trade dispute that erupted in 2025 resulted in a slight decline in arrivals to Quebec from the U.S., from 344,000 in August 2024 to 312,000 this past August, a modest drop that's part ...

Montreal’s off-island locations keep attracting significant investor interest this year, with about 50 cents of every dollar spent on investment property involving locations along the South Shore, ...

Office development which has been declining precipitously since 2022, has reached its lowest level in a decade.

A vital source of foot traffic for retailers in any downtown area is office workers. In the case of the nation's capital, this means office workers from the city’s largest office occupier, the ...

Montreal office lease deals continue to skew towards smaller blocks of space.

After a slow start, real estate sales activity has accelerated across Montreal since the second quarter of 2025.