Canada enters Q1 2026 with a cooling economy but surprising resilience, and the real estate market is adjusting in real time. Investment is retreating in Vancouver, accelerating in Edmonton, and recalibrating in Montréal as each city responds to shifting demographics, interest‑rate pressures, and evolving demand across office, industrial, retail, and multifamily.

The Winter 2025 issue of Canadian Real Estate Forums Magazine delves into the shifting dynamics of Canada’s CRE market. With cautious optimism on the horizon, this edition highlights key opportunities and challenges across sectors, from the resilience of food-anchored retail and the booming hotel market to the growing appeal of alternative assets like senior housing and data centres.

Explore Canada’s evolving housing landscape in Q4 2025, driven by $12 billion in federal funding for innovative housing infrastructure, a surge in purpose-built rentals, and the resurgence of co-operative housing models. Stay informed with key insights into rental growth, investment opportunities, and policy changes shaping the future of Canadian real estate.

The Fall 2025 issue of the Canadian Real Estate Forums Magazine explores transformative trends in Canada’s real estate sector. A key focus is Calgary’s Downtown Development Incentive, which repurposes vacant office spaces, including the University of Calgary’s new School of Architecture, Planning, and Landscape. This initiative revitalizes urban spaces and supports mixed-use development.

Canada’s real estate and economic landscape is navigating turbulent waters in 2025, shaped by U.S.-induced trade tensions, rising interest rates, and shifting market dynamics. The latest video in our Real Insights series highlights key trends aligned to the upcoming Toronto and Ottawa forums, from the challenges facing commercial real estate and the office sector to the pressing need for affordable housing solutions.

The Canadian Apartment Investment Report, published annually, serves as a comprehensive resource for professionals in the multi-residential real estate sector. Coinciding with the 2025 Canadian Apartment Investment Conference, this edition offers a wealth of insights from industry leaders, addressing critical challenges and opportunities shaping the future of Canada’s apartment markets.

The Q2 Real Insights series dives into the three key forces shaping the market — Economics, Investment Activity, and Key Trends. This quarter, the focus shifts to Western Canada, with customized insights aligned to the Calgary, Edmonton, and Vancouver forums.

The Spring 2025 issue of Canadian Real Estate Forums Magazine takes a sharp look at the evolving landscape of Canadian commercial real estate. As market uncertainty gives way to cautious optimism, this edition explores where the real opportunities lie — from renewed investment interest in Vancouver and revitalization plans in Edmonton, to Ontario's watch-and-wait environment.

Real Insights is now a quarterly series including a 2-minute video offering a quick overview of the key takeaways, with each series focusing on the top three issues shaping the market: Economics, Investment Activity, and Key Trends. In this quarter, we turn the spotlight on Québec, including insights aligned to the Montréal Real Estate Forum and the Québec Apartment Investment Conference.