Driving Sustainable Change in Our Communities We are excited to announce CAPREIT’s latest sustainability initiative in celebration of Earth Day! As part of our commitment to environmental responsibility, have launched a pilot project for Electric Vehicle (EV) charging platforms at 26 CAPREIT properties across Canada. This initiative includes the installation of 52 EV chargers, which … Continued
Moving to a new neighbourhood and looking for a new home can be an exciting adventure! 🏠🏢 Whether you’re moving to a new city or close by where you live today, you’ll want to do your research and make sure that the neighbourhood is a good fit for you and your family. We want to … Continued
Designing your dream home is a fun and exciting experience. That being said – paying for your dream design can be arguably less fun. We want to help you decorate your home without breaking the bank! 💰 From repurposing furniture, to getting crafty with your storage and thrifting decorative items, there are plenty of great … Continued
Equileap’s latest report shows that only 28 companies globally have closed the gender pay gap, and just 18 have achieved gender balance at all levels. According to an Equileap study – Canadian companies have a lot of work to do on gender equality, as no Canadian companies have closed the gender pay gap. In its … Continued
At CAPREIT we believe in the importance of investing in our communities. As this is a core value, Senior Director of Operations, Nancy Hosford, sought opportunities to add some personality to our outdoor spaces and celebrate local artists. Long before CAPREIT launched an initiative to learn more about the history of Indigenous Peoples in Canada … Continued
Our Urban Gardens Initiative Continues to Grow In 2020, CAPREIT began our partnership with urban farming experts, MicroHabitat, to transform our unused green spaces at three of our properties in Toronto and one in Montreal into thriving community gardens. We are pleased to continue this growing initiative for another year, with urban garden installations at … Continued
Renting an apartment can be a daunting task, especially with the rise of scams in the rental market. Scammers often take advantage of the high demand for rental properties by posting fake listings and collecting money from unsuspecting renters. To prevent being scammed when renting an apartment, it’s important to be vigilant and take some … Continued
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.
A cost-effective tool for affordable long-term rental housing for vulnerable communities Ottawa, Canada, January 19, 2023 (Globe Newswire) – Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (CAPREIT) (TSX: CAR.UN) enthusiastically welcomes British Columbia Premier David Eby’s announcement of a $500 million Rental Protection Fund. The fund will provide non-profit housing organizations with one-time capital grants … Continued
Things to do this winter across Canada. ❄️🧣⛷️🎿 Canada is known for its winter weather, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t plenty of fun activities to enjoy during the colder months. From coast to coast, there are a wide variety of winter activities to suit any taste. While there are a number of … Continued