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January 13, 2026
Chartwell acquires newly built retirement residence for $102.7 million
Chartwell Retirement Residences, an unincorporated, open-ended real estate trust that indirectly owns and operates a large number of seniors housing locations across Canada, acquired Edgewater Senior Living, a 155-unit senior housing development in Nanaimo, British Columbia.
January 9, 2026
Toronto-area self-storage facility sells for $11.3 million
Green Storage acquired a 47,140-square-foot self-storage facility in Aurora, Ontario, from an individual seller for $11.3 million.
December 24, 2025
All's well that ends well: rollercoaster 2025 sets up industry for rejuvenated 2026
A year that began with high hopes for strong UK real estate activity had, by the time of the Mipim real estate conference in March, already become bogged down by concerns over global tariffs and economic uncertainty. It has only really began to show signs of sparking back into life after the government's much-delayed November Budget.
December 18, 2025
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December 6, 2025
Netflix could own some of the nation’s top entertainment real estate following Warner Bros. deal
An agreement by Netflix, the world’s largest streaming service, to buy television and movie giant Warner Bros. Entertainment in a $72 billion deal would involve a large swath of entertainment real estate across the globe.
December 5, 2025
Architect Frank Gehry remembered for buildings ‘that elevated the human spirit’
Architect Frank Gehry is remembered for an ability that won him worldwide acclaim for designing buildings that appear to defy gravity, with extreme curves and walls so steeply angled they seem to be falling over.
December 4, 2025
Developer adds healthcare lodging in remix of planned rental tower in Vancouver
Jamison Development is converting an apartment tower under construction in Vancouver's Fairview neighborhood into a facility to provide temporary living accommodations for people visiting the area to receive medical care.
December 1, 2025
This architectural prescription targets North America's 'epidemic of loneliness'
In a swath of fields in the suburbs north of Toronto, the first sign of what is expected to become a bustling new community is now visible, emerging from a cluster of trees.
November 12, 2025
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November 11, 2025
Toronto's Sugar Wharf goes green with temporary park
On a brisk day this past week, Menkes Developments cut the ribbon for what it calls the "Park in Progress" at the Sugar Wharf development in downtown Toronto. Menkes worked with the City of Toronto and landscape architect O2 Planning and Design to create the park in what would otherwise have been underutilized space.
November 5, 2025
Architectural stars appear on the skyline of Canada's largest city
Mitchell Cohen, clad in work boots still bearing the sales tag, steps over construction debris in the heart of Canada's biggest city. The development executive peers over an unfinished concrete ledge about five stories above King Street and gestures toward Roy Thomson Hall, home to the Toronto Symphony Orchestra.
November 3, 2025
Saskatoon delays decision to partner with US firm on major event and entertainment district
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, has deferred a decision on whether Los Angeles-based Oak View Group's venue management company would operate a major sports and entertainment project planned for the city's downtown.
November 3, 2025
Montoni fast-tracks ambulance centre in Laval
The ambulance system that serves the Montreal and Laval areas has a new operations centre in Laval, a facility built by Montoni in just seven months. The Urgences-santé ambulance centre was designed to support faster dispatching, better working conditions and a larger fleet of emergency vehicles.
September 29, 2025
As AI demand soars, here’s what can go wrong in data center development
Nvidia’s recently announced deal to invest $100 billion in ChatGPT parent OpenAI is the latest in a seemingly never-ending run of ambitious artificial intelligence projects, a euphoric climate that may mask underlying risks in the development of high-demand data storage real estate.
September 18, 2025
Colliers buys Canada consulting firm to beef up fast-growing engineering business
Global commercial real estate services firm Colliers is expanding its Canadian engineering capabilities with the acquisition of an Ontario-based consulting firm.
September 15, 2025
Sky-high event space opens in Toronto's third-tallest building
Couples will be able to take their wedding vows high in the sky on the top floor of Toronto’s third-tallest building, as KingSett Capital and Oliver & Bonacini have opened a 20,000-square-foot multipurpose event space atop Scotia Plaza.
August 13, 2025
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August 12, 2025
NHL's Senators finalize purchase agreement for Ottawa site to house new hockey arena
The Ottawa Senators hockey team is set to become the new owner of a development site in LeBreton Flats, a downtown property the team has long sought as the site of a future arena and mixed-use development.
August 10, 2025
Wave of stadium leases set to expire, spurring teams to threaten relocation
For the San Antonio Spurs, the Frost Bank Center, at least on paper, would appear to be a great home for the team. The Spurs have won four NBA titles in 22 years there, routinely selling out games with power players including Tim Duncan, Kawhi Leonard and Victor Wembanyama.
August 4, 2025
CBRE appoints North America advisory leaders; Cresa grabs Newmark data center team; JLL names executive to grow stadium business
CBRE appoints North America advisory heads