Finance
Mississauga
A Year In, Are Mississauga's Free Garden Suite Plans Spurring Development?
A year after being implemented, Commissioner of Planning and Building at the City of Mississauga Andrew Whittemore discusses the initiative's success and the larger efforts encouraging housing development in the City.
Jul 21, 2025
Commercial
CDPQ Places Edmonton City Centre Complex Under Receivership Over $140M Debt
The Edmonton City Centre mall and office complex was acquired by LaSalle Canada Property Fund and its partners in 2019 from Oxford Properties.
Breaking Charts
CMHC Is Quietly Becoming A Rental Housing Powerhouse
There’s no doubt we need more rental housing and that CMHC’s tools have become better at delivering it — but in solving one crisis, are we sleepwalking into another?
REITs & Institutions
H&R REIT Considering Strategic Sale After Receiving Multiple Offers
H&R REIT (TSX: HR.UN) said that it formed a special committee in February after receiving an unsolicited expression of interest from a potential buyer.
Regal, Not Rigid: $25M Kingston Mansion Is A Rarefied Historic Gem
The iconic Kingston mansion features regal details alongside luxury amenities, including an automated bowling alley.
Hotel
Brookfield Buys Shangri-La Vancouver From Westbank & Peterson, Rebrands It As Hyatt
The Shangri-La Vancouver is located within a 62-storey tower developed by Westbank and Peterson and is set to be rebranded as a Park Hyatt in 2026.
Opinion
Op-Ed: If We're Serious About Sixplexes, We Need To Get Serious About DCs
We are facing an unprecedented affordability crisis, and there is no logical justification for a tax that directly raises rents and home prices, writes lawyer and tech entrepreneur Liam Gill.
Construction
GTA Homebuilding Slowdown Could Cost 41,000 Jobs, $10B In Investment: Report
In the case that new home construction continues down its current path, the negative impacts to GTA residential construction jobs and the broader economy would be nothing short of remarkable.
Development Projects
BGO Joins Anthem On 2-Acre Coquitlam Rental Project After $22M Purchase
Anthem Properties acquired the 1184 Inlet Street property in Coquitlam, located near Lafarge Lake, back in 2021 for $22,350,000.
Finance
Newly Launched Financing Model Makes It Easier To Access Your Home Equity
The Home Equity Partners Inc. has debuted a HESA model in Canada, giving GTA homeowners the opportunity to access flexible financing by tapping into their home’s value. The best part? It doesn't involve taking on debilitating debt.
Development Projects
RioCan, Milestone Bringing 8-Building Master Plan To Lawrence Plaza In Toronto
The proposed master plan will consist of eight buildings from six to 40 storeys, as well as 2,693 new homes that are poised to be rental in tenure.
Policy
"Room To Be More Bold": Why We Need To Expand The FTHB GST Rebate
Because the current rebate is proposed to apply exclusively to first-time home buyers, some point out that its impacts would be muted.
Retail
Primaris REIT Buys 65-Acre CF Lime Ridge Mall In Hamilton For $416M
Primaris REIT (TSX: PMZ.UN) is acquiring an 100% ownership stake in the Lime Ridge Mall located at 999 Upper Wentworth Street in Hamilton, Ontario.
Development Projects
Cold Plunges, Hot Potential: This Mountain Spa Fund Has Investors Paying Attention
Wellness tourism is booming. Nordic spas are trending. And in Western Canada’s beloved mountain towns, demand for immersive, nature-connected experiences is vastly outpacing supply.
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