Subject: Canada Digest (CANDIG)

June 27, 2000 Loblaw's big-box store draws debateThe Globe and Mail, June 27OTTAWA – A proposed 97,000-square-foot Loblaw's store on the site of an abandoned paper factory is the focus of a community dispute and headed to the Ontario Municipal ...

June 20, 2000 Condo-hotel seeks luxurious mixThe Globe and Mail, June 20TORONTO – Starwood Group Inc. will build a 16-story building with one- and two-story residential condominiums on top of a hotel. The hotel will be built on the first ...

June 15, 2000 Developer to build $60 Mln office towerThe Ottawa Citizen, June 15OTTAWA – Sakto Corp., an Ottawa developer, plans to build a 60 million Canada dollar (US$40.7 million), 16-story office tower and complex bordering the Queensway. The 400,000-square-foot ...

June 14, 2000 Northwood Mall getting multimillion-dollar makeoverThe Edmonton Journal, June 14EDMUNTON, Alberta – Centrefund Corporation is planning to renovate its Northwood Mall. Remodeling plans include the expansion of Zellers by 23,500 square feet, a new 55,000-sf Canada Safeway at ...

June 13, 2000 Call-Net to sell Toronto property for C$85.4 millionThe Financial Post, June 13 TORONTO – Call-Net Enterprises Inc. will sell its Toronto office park development for 85.4 million Canada dollars (US$58 million) to Bentall Corp. and the Canadian ...

June 1, 2000 Developer tips hand of ORC boardThe Globe and Mail, June 1TORONTO – Joseph Chetti is getting ready to close another deal, with the Ontario Realty Crop., for a large vacant lot on the northeast corner of Ellesmere ...

May 31, 2000 Marconi joins Kanata building boomThe Ottawa Citizen, May 31 OTTAWA – Marconi Plc., a British telecommunication gear company, plans to build a three-building, 160,000-square-foot complex in Kanata. The firm's decision follows the announcement by Nokia Corp., the ...

May 26, 2000 Caisse real-estate arm to buy rest of Cambridge Cambridge Shopping CentresThe Montreal Gazette, May 26MONTREAL – Ivanhoe Inc., the real-estate arm of the Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec, offered yesterday to buy all the shares ...

May 22, 2000 TrizecHahn subsidiary taps CSFB, Deutsche Bank for $500 Mln revolving credit lineReal Estate Finance & Investment, May 22TrizecHahn Office Properties has obtained a $500 million credit line from Credit Suisse First Boston and Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown. ...

May 19, 2000 Dylex unloads Tip Top chain in deal with GraftonThe Globe and Mail, May 19TORONTO – Dylex Ltd will sell its 102-store Tip Top Tailors retail chain to competitor Grafton-Fraser Inc. for $32.2 million Canada dollars (US$21.5 million). ...