Cities
Renting
Vancouver Seeks To Fast-Track Low-Rise Rentals And Hotels With New Zoning District
According to a map provided by staff, most of the parcels to be rezoned are located in east Vancouver, and specifically along Main Street, Fraser Street, Victoria Drive, and Kingsway, although there are some within the Broadway Corridor as well.
Apr 16, 2026
Affordable Housing
Vancouver Eases Affordability Requirements For 9 Rental Projects Under New Development Relief Program
The City of Vancouver approved the Rental Development Relief Program in December to help improve the viability of projects with below-market rental units.
Development Projects
Surrey And TransLink Unveil 41-Acre Newton Centre Master Development Plan
The Surrey City Development Corporation (SCDC) and TransLink are planning between 2.2 million and 3.6 million sq. ft of development, depending on market conditions.
Listed
Inside A Trinity Bellwoods Loft You Could Walk Past Every Day (But Please Don't)
This historic loft conversion has maintained its character while delivering the kind of scale that most urban properties can only gesture at.
Rental Is Having A Moment, And This Firm Is Building For It
Now, as demand for rental housing intensifies, Hazelview is ready to continue building — at scale, with impact, and with the conviction that comes from being prepared.
Cities
Zenterra Breaks Ground At Clayton Crest In Surrey
The milestone follows a successful pre-sales launch for the community's first two buildings, Atlin and Bute, which sold enough homes to green light construction.
Industry
Canadian Construction's Biggest Event Is Coming To Toronto's Waterfront
Presented by STOREYS' sibling publication SiteNews, in partnership with EllisDon, SiteSummit 2026 will land June 23-24 at George Brown College's waterfront campus in Toronto.
Real Estate News
A $90B Question: Can Alto Reshape Real Estate Between Toronto And Quebec City?
Alto says the construction of high-speed rail stations will attract real estate investment centred around transit-oriented growth, resulting in more than 60,000 new housing units.
Development Projects
Maskeen Faces Receivership On Multi-Phase Surrey Project, 39-Storey Langley Tower
MCAP Financial is the lender on the Victory project in Surrey, and National Bank on the unnamed 39-storey Langley project.
Development Projects
CreateTO Files Plans To Bring New Affordable Units To Strachan House Site
The proposal would return 805 Wellington Street West to its roots, and calls for 142 deeply supportive and affordable rental housing units across 30- and eight-storey buildings.
Development Projects
Pemberton Group Ups Height On Church Street Proposal (Again), To 61 Storeys
With St. Michael's Hospital a stone’s throw away, redevelopment plans have to be sympathetic to the hospital’s helicopter flight path.
Development Projects
Swansea Mews, Tridel-YMCA Collab Among Toronto City Council March Approvals
The green-lit slate includes projects that will be rolled out under the Toronto Builds policy framework, such as the highly anticipated revitalization of Swansea Mews.
Real Estate News
Metro Vancouver Regional District To Invest $150M Towards Expanding Housing Portfolio
The Metro Vancouver Regional District currently has a portfolio of 3,400 units, and is looking to add 2,000 more across the next 10 years.
Condos
Is The Windowless Condo Den Finally Dying In Toronto?
Windowless dens have been criticized, by everyone from architects to end users, for their lack of light, air flow, and temperature control. In short, they're a hot topic.
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