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We’ve all heard someone say that something is “on” or “part of” the COO agenda. But all too often, what that means is unclear. Indeed, in a recent roundtable discussion, few COOs said that they had taken the time to think through and define their agenda. Part of the reason lies in how people become…

In today’s fast-paced property management landscape, facility managers face a constantly shifting set of responsibilities. Not only are they tasked with preserving property values and ensuring resident satisfaction, but also with adapting to new technological trends, tighter budgets, and higher turnover rates. The need for effective, streamlined processes and reliable partnerships is more essential than…

Vancouver has approved designs for the first phase of East Park, a new waterfront destination park on False Creek in Vancouver’s Olympic Village. The concept for the 1.2-hectare park is shaped by the Guiding Principles for the design of parks in Northeast False Creek and by what we heard from the local First Nations and thousands of community members during two rounds…

Facility managers play a crucial role in ensuring safety and quality of life within long-term care (LTC) settings. Alongside environmental service managers (ESMs), their job extends beyond building maintenance and incorporates data-driven approaches to meet immediate needs and plan for the future. The lesson from recent years is clear: data can be transformative—if used effectively….

Construction has started on the Davisville Community and Aquatic Centre to bring local access to recreational and wellness services to the Toronto neighbourhood. The multi-use facility will feature a wide range of amenities, programming spaces and multi-purpose rooms, which together, are designed to accommodate both individual fitness goals and group activities in an accessible format….

The new eight-story hospital will open on December 10. Leaders from The University of Texas System, UT Health San Antonio, Mays Cancer Center, as well as donors, elected officials and other distinguished guests gathered for a dedication event for the new $472 million UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital in San Antonio’s Medical…