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It’s International Women’s Day, and CAPREIT proudly celebrates the remarkable women who are integral to our success. From the innovators within our property management teams to the strategic minds in corporate leadership, women play a crucial role in every facet of our organization.

Harnessing the Power of the Future: Solar Energy

In our final installment of our conservation and sustainability video series, watch CAPREIT’s Dan Rames, Senior Director, Sustainability and Conservation, and Pradeep Kugaraj, Energy Manager about the solar panel project powering Westpark Village in Toronto’s Rexdale neighbourhood.

Now in its third year, CAPREIT’s partnership with urban gardening experts MicroHabitat are a unique feature at four of our communities across the country – three in Toronto and one in Montreal.

They play an important role in greening our environment and providing fresh vegetables and herbs to our residents – especially those who may be experiencing food scarcity issues.

Now in its third year, CAPREIT’s partnership with urban gardening experts MicroHabitat are a unique feature at four of our communities across the country – three in Toronto and one in Montreal.

They play an important role in greening our environment and providing fresh vegetables and herbs to our residents – especially those who may be experiencing food scarcity issues.

Embracing electric vehicle (EV) charging stations is a crucial step towards a sustainable future.   Embracing electric vehicle (EV) charging stations is a crucial step towards a sustainable future. As we continue to adopt even more environmentally sustainable practices as an organization, fostering the accessibility and convenience of EV charging, paves the way for a … Continued

Welcome to the launch of CAPREIT’s five-part focus on conservation and sustainability.   Over the next five weeks, join us for short, 2 to 3-minute videos highlighting the purposeful and impactful ways that CAPREIT has invested in our green footprint and our responsible stewardship of the environment.   This week, dive into the first episode! … Continued

Op-ed published in The Financial Post. A federal fund could allow non-profits to buy and maintain existing stock, freeing up private sector capital for reinvestment

Op-ed published in The Hill Times. Expanded immigration can work hand-in-hand with the construction industry’s goals to open the way to uild the 3.5 million additional homes we need above the current pace of construction.

Op-ed originally published in BC Landlord’s THE KEY Summer 2023. Canada doesn’t have enough housing. That’s a fact that people from all walks of life, from across the political spectrum, and from all corners of Canada, can agree on. It becomes disappointingly evident to the prospective first-time home buyer who finds the growing gap between … Continued

Addressing Canada’s housing crisis requires all-hands-on-deck. Step 1: stop chasing away the capital we’ll need to build 5.8 million new homes.  Read my op-ed published in Toronto Star and learn more. So, what if I told you there was a group of housing providers that manage 120,000 tenure-stable, purpose-built rental homes where more than half … Continued