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Demand for coworking drives record growth at IWG.

With demand for coworking options doubling since 2021, IWG, the world's largest provider of flexible workspaces, has seen its revenues reach a 30-year high,...

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Five new proposed developments to bring up to 1,000 new rental and social housing units to East Hastings

A two-block radius around the intersection of East Hastings Street and Glen Drive could soon be home to up to 1,000 new units of secured market rental housing and social housing across five new buildings.

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Fleetwood Orion: Over 1,000 homes, up to 42 storeys on Surrey-Langley SkyTrain extension

Plans for a high-density, mixed-use development on the future Surrey-Langley SkyTrain extension, known as Fleetwood Orion, are moving forward.
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More density at Oakridge in new office/condo tower by Vivagrand

Vivagrand Developments is moving forward with a 32-storey market condo tower and 12-storey office tower at Cambie and West 42nd in Oakridge.

Vancouver-based London Drugs opens first LDEXPRESS urban concept

Vancouver-based retailer London Drugs has launched a new urban concept store, called LDEXPRESS, in downtown Calgary.  The 4,000 sq. ft. store is a condensed version...

Wesgroup inks deal with CMHC to build 836 new rentals

Developer Wesgroup has received $349 million in low-cost loans from the federal government to construct rental housing, as part of CMHC's Rental Construction Financing...

First look at Kettle Boffo tower on Commercial Drive

Only on Commercial Drive could a proposed 12 storey building with new social housing and space for a cherished non-profit society generate so much controversy.

But the Boffo Kettle project is being fought tooth and nail by organizers of the No Venables Tower coalition, who have collected over 3,500 signatures on a petition opposing the development. I don't know if I would call 12 storeys a tower, it's more of a mid rise. But let's face it, "no tower" sounds sexier, and definitely more controversial.

Bentall Centre parasols light up new Dunsmuir St. plaza

LED parasols are lighting up the evening sky outside the Bentall Centre in Vancouver, as part of a new installation by Tangible Interactive.

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Bosa acquires W. Broadway hotel project, new design unveiled

Bosa Properties has acquired the Park Inn hotel site at 888 West Broadway, with a new, modernist design by Henriquez Partners Architects.

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