Bruce Armstrong has joined Avison Young in its global headquarters in downtown Toronto. He joins the company as a senior vice president and will focus on tenant representation and negotiating office leasing transactions. For the past six years, Armstrong served as vice president of office leasing for Cushman & Wakefield in Toronto. Armstrong brings 33 [...]
Veteran industrial sales and leasing specialist Russ Bougie has been named a principal of Avison Young. Based in the company’s Vancouver office, he will focus on industrial sales and leasing in Metro Vancouver, working with investors, owner users, landlords and tenants on building and land sales as well as lease transactions. Prior to joining Avison [...]
Avison Young recently installed a TransitScreen in its Toronto headquarters. It’s one of only two TransitScreens in Toronto and three in Canada. The screen provides real-time, location-specific information about all available transit options available at or nearby a particular location. TransitScreen says that while there is no shortage of transportation apps on the market, many of these [...]
Avison Young has acquired Calgary-based real estate management company Peregrin Inc. The purchase adds approximately one million square feet of property under management to Avison Young’s global portfolio. As a result of the acquisition, Avison Young adds 12 employees in Calgary. Established in 1995, Peregrin represents high net worth individuals, foreign and Canadian family trusts [...]