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January 30, 2026
Sobeys parent shuts down Alberta ecommerce network due to underperformance
Empire Company Ltd., the Stellarton-based parent of grocery chain Sobeys, is shutting down its underperforming Alberta ecommerce operations network and closing its Ocado-powered fulfilment centre in the Calgary area after the business failed to meet financial expectations.
January 28, 2026
Hydro‑Québec plan to convert power plant could entice data centre development
Quebec's longstanding reluctance to rely on natural gas appears to be softening as Hydro‑Québec says it will seek to convert TC Energy’s cogeneration plant in Bécancour for occasional peak‑period use.
January 27, 2026
Remington Development completes new industrial building in Edmonton business park
Remington Development Corp. has completed construction on Discovery Centre VII, a 117,009‑square‑foot, single‑story industrial building located at 9106 135 St SW in Edmonton, Alberta.
January 22, 2026
British Columbia pharmaceutical firm acquires industrial facility for $34 million
Viva Pharmaceutical acquired an industrial property at 2551 Viking Way in Richmond, British Columbia, in an owner-user transaction.
January 21, 2026
Industrial slowdown takes hold across Montreal
For the past few years, Montreal has been one of Canada’s hottest industrial real estate markets, with a limited amount of available modern industrial space, increasing rents and a development pipeline racing to keep up. Now, those conditions are a thing of the past.
January 21, 2026
Colliers expands engineering services in Ontario’s mining industry
A subsidiary of Colliers has acquired Bestech Canada, a multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm based in Sudbury, Ontario, that provides engineering services to the mining and power sectors.
January 20, 2026
Commercial recycling firm acquires Montérégie flex building
Surplus 2D, a company specializing in industrial and commercial recycling, including the purchase of metals and precious metals, as well as electronic waste, acquired a flex-industrial facility at 819-835 Rue Saint-Jacques in Quebec, in an owner-user transaction.
January 16, 2026
Vaughan emerges as popular warehouse market in greater Toronto
The Vaughan corridor is emerging as an industrial hotspot in the Greater Toronto Area.
January 15, 2026
Valor and QuadReal keep up French buying spree
After a year that saw it invest around €600 million in European logistics markets, Valor Real Estate Partners ended 2025 as it began, with another acquisition in France.
January 14, 2026
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January 14, 2026
Kraken Robotics lands orders for SeaPower batteries ahead of plant opening
Kraken Robotics said it received $35 million in three work orders for its SeaPower battery as the company works to expand its manufacturing footprint in North America and Europe.
January 14, 2026
Brasswater lands sweet deal with Regal Confections in Montreal warehouse
Regal Confections, one of the largest distributors, makers and importers of confectionery and chocolate brands in Canada, leased 123,026 square feet at this industrial warehouse owned by Brasswater at 3235 Rue Guénette in Montréal, QC.
January 14, 2026
On weak footing, industrial sector faces prospect of very different scenarios
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 beginning to regain its footing, with occupiers interested in taking advantage of declining rents.
January 14, 2026
Microsoft responds to data center criticism with ‘good neighbor’ policy
Microsoft said it will pay more for electricity and use less water to support its artificial intelligence real estate, part of a broader policy rollout after President Donald Trump called for tech giants to foot the bill on higher utility rates from the data center development boom.
January 13, 2026
JLL's 2026 predictions: New, more positive cycle to drive 15% hike in UK commercial real estate investment
Commercial real estate investment will hit between £43 billion and £48 billion in 2026, up as much as 15% on 2025, according to JLL in its annual predictions for the year ahead.
January 12, 2026
Volvo signs deal to open Pacific Northwest parts distribution hub
The Volvo Group plans to open a Pacific Northwest and Western Canada distribution hub for truck and construction equipment parts in a new warehouse near Tacoma, Washington.
January 12, 2026
How the top real estate services firms aim to cash in on the data center boom
At first glance, it may have looked like just another late-year corporate acquisition. But CBRE’s purchase of a California support provider for technology networks is perhaps the commercial real estate services industry’s biggest bet so far on the surging growth of data centers to support the artificial intelligence boom.
January 8, 2026
Vancouver’s commercial real estate market looks toward recovery heading into 2026
Despite economic uncertainty in recent years, Vancouver’s commercial real estate market is showing signs of cautious optimism. The city’s resilience, lower vacancy rates, and the sale of several major buildings signal a market poised for recovery.
January 7, 2026
Toronto's office sector shows signs of improvement
Toronto’s office sector is expecting to see improvement this year as more office workers return to their desks, but new supply and a strong preference by tenants for space in trophy buildings remain obstacles to a stronger recovery.
January 7, 2026
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