Array Diverse Investors Will Acquire Hudson’s Bay Company Assets: Analyst Canada + Cross Border News + Retail | May 10, 2025 Ménard Named Global President and CEO of Fiera Capital Quebec + Canada + Cross Border News + Finance | May 9, 2025 New Grocery Store Set to Open in Former Toronto Post Office Ontario + Canada + Multi-residential Housing | May 12, 2025 FEATURED STORY Live Interest RatesNewsletter Subscribe Canada CRE News In Your Inbox. Sign up for Connect emails to stay informed with CRE stories that are 150 words or less. More Canada Stories More Stories Connect CRE Canada & Industry Events Connect Canada 2025 Location: Toronto, ON Date: May 28, 2025 Connect Investment: Public & Private Capital 2025 Location: Vancouver, BC Date: November 6, 2025 More Events Companies achieve great success when aligned around a common goal and brand story. 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According to the Daily Hive, the Beaux-Arts-style building — originally constructed in 1902 and closed in 2020 — will soon house 1117 Meats & … Diverse Investors Will Acquire Hudson’s Bay Company Assets: Analyst Canada + Cross Border News + Retail | May 10, 2025 A mix of bidders will likely take over the remains of Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC) following its court-supervised liquidation, according to a leading retail analyst. David Ian Gray, principal of DIG360 Consulting, told Business in Vancouver that HBC’s decline was the result of its failure to adapt to changing retail dynamics, and that no single … Connect TeamEmily LettieriVice PresidentPaul BubnySenior Content DirectorJosh OrensteinVice President, News & MediaView AllOur ValuesWe understand that we have different backgrounds, ethnicities, experiences, and geographies, and these differences are what make us unique and bring a variety of perspectives that will shine through.Partage minoritaireRépartition entre les sexesLearn More Latest Cross Border News Stories Diverse Investors Will Acquire Hudson’s Bay Company Assets: Analyst Canada + Cross Border News + Retail | May 10, 2025 A mix of bidders will likely take over the remains of Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC) following its court-supervised liquidation, according to a leading retail analyst. David Ian Gray, principal of DIG360 Consulting, told Business in Vancouver that HBC’s decline was the result of its failure to adapt to changing retail dynamics, and that no single … Ménard Named Global President and CEO of Fiera Capital Quebec + Canada + Cross Border News + Finance | May 9, 2025 Fiera Capital has appointed Maxime Ménard as global president and CEO. Ménard has been serving as head of the Montreal-based asset manager’s Canadian business and global private-wealth section. He will assume his new role on July 1. Ménard will succeed Jean-Guy Desjardins, Fiera’s founder executive chair of the board. Desjardins, 80, will continue to provide … Latest Maritimes Stories Killam Divests Assets, Refinances $51M Worth of Mortgages Maritimes + Apartments | May 12, 2025 Killam Apartment REIT has divested several non-core assets and refinanced maturing mortgage debt totalling $51 million as part of its ongoing capital-recycling and balance-sheet strengthening strategy. Halifax-based Killam reported the activity in the REIT’s first quarter 2025 report. “We are working towards meeting our disposition target of $100-$150 million in 2025,” said Philip Fraser, Killam’s … Loblaw Expanding Maxi Discount Grocery Chain into New Brunswick Maritimes + Quebec + Retail | April 30, 2025 Loblaw its bringing its Quebec-based Maxi discount grocery chain to New Brunswick for the first time with a new store set to open in Caraquet this fall. The new 15,000-square-foot location, to be built at Place Saint-Pierre, marks Maxi’s first foray outside of Quebec. Construction is expected to begin in June, with the store creating … Latest Ontario Stories New Grocery Store Set to Open in Former Toronto Post Office Ontario + Canada + Multi-residential Housing | May 12, 2025 A historic Toronto landmark is getting a fresh lease on life, as the former Postal Station C at 1117 Queen Street West is set to reopen as a neighbourhood grocery store. According to the Daily Hive, the Beaux-Arts-style building — originally constructed in 1902 and closed in 2020 — will soon house 1117 Meats & … Windmill to Develop Evergreen Mixed-Use Project in Ottawa’s Sandy Hill Area Ontario + Multi-residential Housing | May 9, 2025 Windmill Development Group is partnering with a local entrepreneur to launch the Evergreen, a nine-storey mixed-use condominium project in Ottawa’s Sandy Hill neighbourhood. The project will introduce 121 new homes while emphasizing sustainability, adaptive reuse, and heritage preservation. Situated at the corner of Laurier Avenue East and Blackburn Avenue, the Evergreen will be adjacent to … Latest Pacific Canada Stories Rocky Mountain Bikes’ R&D Centre Remaining on North Shore After Company’s Sale Pacific Canada + Quebec + Industrial | May 12, 2025 Rocky Mountain Bicycles will retain its research and development centre in North Vancouver, B.C., following the company’s recent sale to a group of four Canadian investors operating Chaos Sports. The sale resulted as Rocky Mountain restructured its ownership and operations under the federal Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act. Rocky Mountain’s said the new owners are committed … Holborn Group Plans to Develop Vancouver’s Tallest Tower Pacific Canada + Multi-residential Housing | May 8, 2025 Holborn Group has submitted a rezoning application for a $2.8-billion mixed-use development project in downtown Vancouver. If approved, the massive project would include the tallest building in the city and all of B.C. The proposed 1,033-foot tower would hold a hotel. It is part of a three-tower complex spanning two city blocks bordered by West … Latest Quebec Stories Rocky Mountain Bikes’ R&D Centre Remaining on North Shore After Company’s Sale Pacific Canada + Quebec + Industrial | May 12, 2025 Rocky Mountain Bicycles will retain its research and development centre in North Vancouver, B.C., following the company’s recent sale to a group of four Canadian investors operating Chaos Sports. The sale resulted as Rocky Mountain restructured its ownership and operations under the federal Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act. Rocky Mountain’s said the new owners are committed … Ménard Named Global President and CEO of Fiera Capital Quebec + Canada + Cross Border News + Finance | May 9, 2025 Fiera Capital has appointed Maxime Ménard as global president and CEO. Ménard has been serving as head of the Montreal-based asset manager’s Canadian business and global private-wealth section. He will assume his new role on July 1. Ménard will succeed Jean-Guy Desjardins, Fiera’s founder executive chair of the board. Desjardins, 80, will continue to provide …
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