Net-zero targets could face integrity test
Companies operating in Canada now run the risk of running afoul of the Competition Act if they publicize plans to reduce or achieve net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions without properly mapping out how they will reach those targets. Marketers of products or...
UHN plans cancer care expansion at new property
University Health Network acquired a 15-storey property in Toronto to expand programs in cancer care, research and education at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre and Toronto General Hospital. The building, located at 522 University Avenue in the city’s Discovery...
The Power of Self-Assessment in Facilities Management
It’s a good habit to routinely check ourselves—whether it’s to mark progress on our goals or simply to correct if something is off. Self-assessment can be easily overlooked, especially in industries like facilities management where attention is divided among tasks and...
Cleveland Museum Earns Top Green Building Certification
The Cleveland Museum of Natural History, in partnership with DLR Group, has achieved one of highest honors in sustainable building design, becoming the first museum in the United States to earn LEED v4 BD+C NC Platinum certification. A prestigious status designated by...
Prosser Memorial Health to Open New Hospital
The new $125 million, 88,000-square-foot hospital will open on February 1. Prosser Memorial Health will open their new $125 million, 88,000-square-foot hospital February 1, 2025, with expanded healthcare services and facilities. In the past five years, PMH has seen...
How to Leverage CMMS in Capital Planning
CMMS can shine as a ‘utility player’ for facility managers who are seeking to manage assets. The start of a new calendar year is a good time for facility managers to think about ways to set themselves up for success with new strategies or practices. In many...
10 Essential Leadership Tips for 2025
If you want to be a successful leader in 2025, you might want to put the two C’s at the top of your list: communication and culture. Indeed, looking back at MIT SMR’s most popular articles in recent months, it’s striking how many of them focus on communication and...
Ardent Health Obtains 18 Urgent Care Clinics in New Mexico and Oklahoma
The purchase follows Ardent Health’s acquisition of nine additional urgent care centers in its East Texas and Topeka, Kansas markets in 2024. Ardent Health announced it has acquired 18 urgent care clinics across New Mexico and Oklahoma from NextCare Urgent Care. The...
Vrancor Group to redevelop Niagara Falls hotel
Ontario-based Vrancor Group has acquired the 232-room Radisson Hotel & Suites in Niagara Falls with plans to undertake a comprehensive renovation and relaunch. The property is now closed but is expected to reopen under the IHG Hotels and Resorts voco brand. The...
Seven Essential Hybrid Work Tips for Leaders in 2025
Leading teams in a hybrid work environment is still a relatively new science — and presents many types of challenges. Hybrid team leaders need to identify the best team norms around communication, refine the workplace culture to foster collaboration and community,...