Array Change Agent: Sébastien Hylands, Kevric Leadership Story | September 4, 2024 Change Agent: Dan Van Leeuwen, Windmill Developments Leadership Story | August 30, 2024 Canadian Office Leasing Market Making Progress: Morguard Canada + Cross Border News + Finance | September 12, 2024 FEATURED STORY 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 Companies achieve great success when aligned around a common goal and brand story. The experts integrated into our team at Connect Creative span every marketing and communications discipline and channel, encompassing skilled graphic designers, public relations leaders, copy writers, content producers, digital wizards, and website developers. A collaborative approach brings out your company’s stories that are shaped and crafted with the perfect visual, the right words and in the most dynamic way. Connect with Creative Latest Alberta & Prairies Stories Smith Instructs Engineering Company to Plot New Green Line Route Alberta & Prairies + Industrial | September 13, 2024 Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has engaged an unidentified engineering company to plan a new route for Calgary’s stalled Green Line project The premier’s suggested revisions raise questions about the future of a proposed downtown terminus around the site of the former Eau Claire Market, where XX plans to develop a seven-tower mixed-use project. Several other … Smith Wants Original Version of Green Line Alberta & Prairies + Industrial | September 11, 2024 Alberta Premier Danielle Smith wants Calgary’s stalled Green Line to be built the way it was initially proposed. During an event in Lloydminister, Alta., Smith called for the future light rapid-transit line’s downtown component to be built above ground, the Canadian Press reported. Calgary city council approved a revised plan calling for the downtown portion … Latest National Stories Canadian Office Leasing Market Making Progress: Morguard Canada + Cross Border News + Finance | September 12, 2024 Canada’s hard-hit office leasing market made progress in the second quarter of 2024, says a Morguard report. Much of the gain resulted from tenants preleasing class A space in downtown Toronto and Montreal as tenants in Eastern Canadian markets led a flight to quality that has prevailed across the country during the past few years. … People & Companies News for Week Ending September 13, 2024 Canada + Cross Border News + Finance | September 12, 2024 Connect TeamDaniel CenicerosCEODennis KaiserVice President, Public Relations & CommunicationsEmily LettieriVice PresidentView 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.Minority SplitGender SplitLearn More Latest Cross Border News Stories Canadian Office Leasing Market Making Progress: Morguard Canada + Cross Border News + Finance | September 12, 2024 Canada’s hard-hit office leasing market made progress in the second quarter of 2024, says a Morguard report. Much of the gain resulted from tenants preleasing class A space in downtown Toronto and Montreal as tenants in Eastern Canadian markets led a flight to quality that has prevailed across the country during the past few years. … People & Companies News for Week Ending September 13, 2024 Canada + Cross Border News + Finance | September 12, 2024 Latest Maritimes Stories Canada ICI Expands to Halifax with Office Opening Maritimes + Pacific Canada + Office | September 11, 2024 Commercial real estate finance firm Canada ICI Capital has expanded to Halifax through a new office opening. Local commercial real estate finance veterans Glenn Umlah, Ian MacInnis, Matthew Dobbelsteyn, and Geoff Umlah have joined Canada ICI in Halifax. Glenn Umlah and Geoff Umlah moved to the company from CBRE. MacInnis joined the new Halifax … NexLiving Completes Acquisition of Devcore MF Portfolio for $224M Maritimes + Canada + Ontario + Quebec + Apartments | September 3, 2024 NexLiving Communities has completed its acquisition of a multi-family property portfolio in Ontario and Quebec from Devcore and a related Canadian numbered company for $224 million in cash and debt. Halifax-based NexLiving announced Tuesday that the transaction has closed. NexLiving agreed earlier this year to acquire the assets, which comprise 16 properties and 991 units. … Latest Ontario Stories Prologis Acquires Massive Milton DC for $361M: Report Ontario + Cross Border News + Industrial | September 12, 2024 Prologis has acquired a massive class A industrial property in the Greater Toronto Area from Rona’s parent company for $361 million under a sale-leaseback, Green Street News reported. Jordan Lunan, vice-president of CBRE’s Toronto West capital markets team, announced the deal on LinkedIn but did not disclose the purchase price. CBRE and RBC Capital Markets … Small Downtown Toronto Asset to Remain an Office Building Following Sale Ontario + Quebec + Office | September 11, 2024 A downtown Toronto office building sold to a private buyer will not be redeveloped for different purposes, says the JLL broker who represented the seller in the transaction. The asset at 77 Peter Street is bucking an emerging trend whereby investors are looking at buying older, smaller office properties and repositioning them for other uses. … Latest Pacific Canada Stories Westbank Proposing Major Apartment Project on Vancouver’s DTES Pacific Canada + Apartments | September 13, 2024 Westbank has teamed up with another developer and architecture firm to develop a major rental-apartment project on Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. Vancouver-based Westbank plans to build three towers standing 39, 38 and 19 storeys in a block the covers 1030-1180 East Hastings Street between Raymur Avenue and Vernon Drive. Westbank is partnering on the project with … Devimco, Grandio to Open Three Restaurants in Downtown Montreal Condo Project Quebec + Pacific Canada + Retail | September 13, 2024 Developer Groupe Devimco and restaurateur Groupe Grandio have announced plans to open three new eateries in the Maestria Condominiums project in downtown Montreal. Le Cochon Dingue will open its doors at the Maestria, located in the Quartier des Spectacles, in spring 2025. IRU Izakay will commence operations there in June 2025 and Chez Lionel will … Latest Quebec Stories Devimco, Grandio to Open Three Restaurants in Downtown Montreal Condo Project Quebec + Pacific Canada + Retail | September 13, 2024 Developer Groupe Devimco and restaurateur Groupe Grandio have announced plans to open three new eateries in the Maestria Condominiums project in downtown Montreal. Le Cochon Dingue will open its doors at the Maestria, located in the Quartier des Spectacles, in spring 2025. IRU Izakay will commence operations there in June 2025 and Chez Lionel will … Small Downtown Toronto Asset to Remain an Office Building Following Sale Ontario + Quebec + Office | September 11, 2024 A downtown Toronto office building sold to a private buyer will not be redeveloped for different purposes, says the JLL broker who represented the seller in the transaction. The asset at 77 Peter Street is bucking an emerging trend whereby investors are looking at buying older, smaller office properties and repositioning them for other uses. …