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The 60,000-square-foot facility features the company’s first-ever automated storage-and-retrieval system, which centralizes storage and can accommodate approximately 20,000 pallets. “We’re … Calgary Industrial Absorption Reaches Three-Year High Alberta & Prairies + B.C. + Ontario + Industrial | February 8, 2026 Calgary’s industrial market posted its strongest absorption in three years in the fourth quarter 2025, says a new report from Avison Young. Leasing activity surged late in the year and pushed annual absorption to about 3.3 million square feet, according to the commercial real estate advisory firm. The fourth quarter delivered the strongest absorption since … Latest B.C. Stories B.C. Realtor Groups Seek Strata Property Act Review B.C. + Multi-residential Housing | February 9, 2026 B.C.’s real estate industry is calling on the provincial government to conduct a full legislative review of the Strata Property Act as strata-titled housing becomes an increasingly dominant form of ownership. The Association of Interior Realtors (AOIR) and the BC Real Estate Association (BCREA) are asking the B.C. Government for a comprehensive review of the … Whitecaps Agree to One-Year B.C. Place Stadium Lease Deal B.C. + Infrastructure | February 9, 2026 The Vancouver Whitecaps have agreed to a one-year lease agreement at BC. Stadium. Axel Schuster, the team’s sporting director and CEO, told reporters that the Major League Soccer team had come to a deal after previously being at an impasse. The agreement came after the provincial owned B.C. 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In a decision filed Monday with the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, Justice Jessica Kimmel ruled that the proposed … La Caisse Renews AI Program for Quebec Companies Cross Border News + Canada + Quebec + Finance | February 11, 2026 La Caisse has renewed its AI Expertise program, powered by applied artificial-intelligence firm Vooban, to help Quebec companies accelerate innovation and productivity. Originally launched last year, the program is designed to encourage Quebec-based businesses to seize opportunities in technological innovation and AI to support growth and optimize operations. The renewal follows what La Caisse described … Latest Cross Border News Stories La Caisse Renews AI Program for Quebec Companies Cross Border News + Canada + Quebec + Finance | February 11, 2026 La Caisse has renewed its AI Expertise program, powered by applied artificial-intelligence firm Vooban, to help Quebec companies accelerate innovation and productivity. Originally launched last year, the program is designed to encourage Quebec-based businesses to seize opportunities in technological innovation and AI to support growth and optimize operations. The renewal follows what La Caisse described … Laurentian Bank Shareholders Approve Takeover By Fairstone Canada + Cross Border News + Quebec + Finance | February 11, 2026 Laurentian Bank shareholders have approved its proposed $1.9-billion acquisition by Fairstone Bank of Canada. Laurentian Bank of Canada announced that shareholders voted in favour of a special resolution at a special meeting, approving the previously announced proposed transaction. Under the terms of the agreement, Fairstone will acquire all of Laurentian’s issued and outstanding common shares … Latest Maritimes Stories Atlantic Canada’s Downtown Office Markets Changing Permanently Maritimes + Office | February 9, 2026 Atlantic Canada’s downtown office markets are undergoing a permanent structural shift, according to a new analysis from Turner Drake & Partners. Turner Drake’s Winter 2025–2026 Atlantic Canada Newsletter feature a review of downtown office conditions across Halifax, Moncton, Saint John, St. John’s, Fredericton and Charlottetown. The review was completed by the firm’s economic intelligence unit. … Moncton City Council Advances Plans for 14,000 Homes on Vision Lands Maritimes + Finance | February 9, 2026 Moncton, N.B., city council has advanced a master-planning framework for the Vision Lands area that could ultimately support about 14,000 new homes as part of a long-term, high-density neighbourhood buildout, CBC reported. Nursing-home operator Shannex is looking to develop the community on an 81.5-acre development site in the city’s Pinehurst area. The master plan would … Latest Ontario Stories Northcrest Making Considerable Progress on YZD Project Ontario + Canada + Cross Border News + Apartments | February 11, 2026 Northcrest Developments is making significant early progress on its massive $30-billion redevelopment of the former Downsview Airport lands in the Greater Toronto Area, says the company. Northcrest has released its first progress report, Responsible Development in Action (2020–2025), detailing early achievements at the property now known as YZD. The 370-acre parcel ranks as the largest … Coke Canada Opens New $75M Calgary Warehouse Alberta & Prairies + Ontario + Industrial | February 9, 2026 Coke Canada Bottling has opened a new large automated warehouse at its Calgary facility. The warehouse represents a $75-million investment, the largest the company has made since becoming an independent, family-owned Canadian bottler in 2018. The 60,000-square-foot facility features the company’s first-ever automated storage-and-retrieval system, which centralizes storage and can accommodate approximately 20,000 pallets. “We’re … Latest Quebec Stories La Caisse Renews AI Program for Quebec Companies Cross Border News + Canada + Quebec + Finance | February 11, 2026 La Caisse has renewed its AI Expertise program, powered by applied artificial-intelligence firm Vooban, to help Quebec companies accelerate innovation and productivity. Originally launched last year, the program is designed to encourage Quebec-based businesses to seize opportunities in technological innovation and AI to support growth and optimize operations. The renewal follows what La Caisse described … Laurentian Bank Shareholders Approve Takeover By Fairstone Canada + Cross Border News + Quebec + Finance | February 11, 2026 Laurentian Bank shareholders have approved its proposed $1.9-billion acquisition by Fairstone Bank of Canada. Laurentian Bank of Canada announced that shareholders voted in favour of a special resolution at a special meeting, approving the previously announced proposed transaction. Under the terms of the agreement, Fairstone will acquire all of Laurentian’s issued and outstanding common shares …