Kristian Gravenor has written thousands of news articles, mainly about his hometown of Montreal, over the course of several decades. He has sought to enlighten readers with compelling stories from the past and present and has developed an expertise i...
Kristian Gravenor has written thousands of news articles, mainly about his hometown of Montreal, over the course of several decades. He has sought to enlighten readers with compelling stories from the past and present and has developed an expertise in a range of topics that span from the business world to urban planning, to the criminal underground and all places in between.
He has penned a pair of acclaimed books about the city and enjoys shedding light on its history in articles, videos and public speaking events.
A landmark Montreal office building that houses CBC/Radio-Canada's broadcast operations has changed hands, with the sale by developer Broccolini of Maison Radio-Canada to an New York-based Veyron ...
Canadian commercial real estate developers could soon face a sharp increase in construction costs as demand for labour and materials grows across the country.
A Montreal interstate freight carrier's recent purchase of a Lachine distribution centre from Pure Industrial for $21 million reflects the growing role of owner-users in the city's industrial ...
For decades, mourners gathered at a Danforth Avenue funeral home to say goodbye to loved ones. Soon, the property will help give new life to hundreds of apartments.
Billionaire Cirque du Soleil founder Guy Laliberté has sold Maison Alcan to Groupe Mach, bringing to a close nearly a decade of efforts to turn the downtown Montreal landmark into a hub for ...
The company behind the Circle K convenience store chain is seeking to acquire Polish retailer Żabka Group in a deal valued at US$8.6 billion that would rank as the largest acquisition in Alimentation ...
Workers in Montreal's Pointe-Saint-Charles district soon should be rolling up their sleeves to help build a new generation of locomotives under a $1.95 billion federal investment aimed at bringing ...
A real estate fund managed by Desjardins Global Asset Management is paying about $146 million for a 50% interest in four apartment properties in Calgary and greater Victoria in a tie-up the investor ...
A prominent office tower overlooking Union Station in Toronto's financial district has changed hands, with GWL Realty Advisors acquiring Citigroup Place in a bet on the long-term value of premier ...
The family of late developer Joseph Kracauer has sold a second Montreal property from a five-building portfolio inherited by his three sons, this time disposing of a former borough office complex in ...
After years of delays, cost overruns and missed deadlines, some Torontonians had started to wonder whether the Eglinton Crosstown light-rail transit line would ever open. It not only started running ...
One of Canada's largest private landlords paid $85.5 million for an Aurora apartment complex, betting demand for rental housing will remain strong in one of greater Toronto's fastest-growing areas.
A Toronto apartment owner has sold a three-building rental portfolio for approximately $143.8 million, trading nearly 500 units to a growing buyer with plans for more purchases in Ontario's ...
Canada’s largest self-storage owner and operator has agreed to acquire four Ontario properties for a combined price of $81.6 million as the company continues an active acquisition campaign this year.
In shopping centre space where customers once browsed for dresses, blazers and kitchen appliances, families are now bowling, children are climbing through indoor playgrounds and pickleball players ...