Broccolini

BGO Completes First-Ever All-Electric Net Zero Carbon Speculative Industrial Building Development in Ontario for Sun Life

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

The Fifth Line Business Park features Ontario’s first all-electric Net Zero Carbon speculative industrial property, and three “Net Zero-Carbon Ready” properties developed for anytime conversion to Net Zero

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  • The Fifth Line Business Park features Ontario’s first all-electric Net Zero Carbon speculative industrial property, and three “Net Zero-Carbon Ready” properties developed for anytime conversion to Net Zero
    TORONTO, March 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BGO has delivered Ontario’s first all-electric net zero carbon speculative industrial building at 6750 Fifth Line in Milton, ON, one of four industrial buildings at Fifth Line Business Park owned by Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada (”Sun Life”).
  • It has achieved Canada Green Building Council’s Zero Carbon Building (ZCB) Design certification and is also targeting the ZCB Performance certification.
  • “We continue to move intentionally and steadfastly towards meeting our net zero carbon goal by 2050 by taking demonstrable action today and delivering the first net zero carbon speculative industrial building to Ontario,” said Ross Strowger, Managing Partner, BGO.
  • All four buildings feature pioneering environmentally focused specifications that provide tenants with superior energy efficiencies, providing “Net Zero Carbon Ready” for Buildings 1, 3 and 4, along with the “All-Electric Net Zero Carbon” for Building 2.

Lactalis Canada Invests in New Distribution Centre in Oshawa, Ontario

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

TORONTO, Sept. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lactalis Canada Inc. (‘Lactalis Canada’) – the Canadian dairy leader behind iconic brands such as Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond, Balderson, Astro and Lactantia and a subsidiary of France-based Lactalis Group – today announced that it is entering into a long-term lease for a new distribution centre located in Oshawa, Ontario, principally for its cheese and tablespreads supply chain network.

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  • TORONTO, Sept. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lactalis Canada Inc. (‘Lactalis Canada’) – the Canadian dairy leader behind iconic brands such as Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond, Balderson, Astro and Lactantia and a subsidiary of France-based Lactalis Group – today announced that it is entering into a long-term lease for a new distribution centre located in Oshawa, Ontario, principally for its cheese and tablespreads supply chain network.
  • Set to open in Q4 2024, the agreement was facilitated by CBRE Limited and the distribution centre will be developed, built, and leased by Broccolini with construction beginning immediately.
  • “Lactalis Canada’s new facility in Oshawa will become the largest distribution centre, from a capacity standpoint, for Lactalis Group globally,” said Mark Taylor, President & CEO, Lactalis Canada.
  • Source of energy will be fully on the Ontario power grid with no additional reliance on non-renewable energy sources.

Quebec Businesses to Help Ukrainian Families

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Tuesday, March 22, 2022

At the initiative of Eric Boyko, President, Co-Founder and CEO of Stingray (TSX: RAY.A; RAY.B), himself of Ukrainian descent, these companies have agreed to welcome up to 80 families each, ensuring that they are well looked after throughout the process.

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  • At the initiative of Eric Boyko, President, Co-Founder and CEO of Stingray (TSX: RAY.A; RAY.B), himself of Ukrainian descent, these companies have agreed to welcome up to 80 families each, ensuring that they are well looked after throughout the process.
  • "We are impressed by the quick response, active participation of businesses, and interest of all levels of government in making this initiative a reality.
  • Together, we hope to welcome up to 1,000 Ukrainian families, starting in the coming weeks."
  • While responding to labour needs, these companies are offering newcomers work, access to lodging, and means of subsistence while preserving these families dignity throughout this challenging ordeal.

Broccolini to Redevelop Large Swath of Industrial Land in Southwold, Ontario

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Thursday, July 8, 2021

MONTREAL, July 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian leader in real estate development and construction, Broccolini, is excited to announce the purchase of 622 acres of land in Southwold, Ontario.

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  • MONTREAL, July 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian leader in real estate development and construction, Broccolini, is excited to announce the purchase of 622 acres of land in Southwold, Ontario.
  • Previously home to the Ford Saint Thomas Assembly Plant, which closed its doors in 2011, the vast tract of industrial land sits in an important transportation corridor for southern Ontario.
  • We are honored and excited to take stewardship of this iconic industrial land, which for many decades was home to one of the largest automotive assembly plants in the country.
  • Broccolini intends to renew the areas legacy by redeveloping these lands and introducing new uses that reflect the modern industrial real estate landscape, stated James Beach, Broccolinis Vice-President of Real Estate Development.

Broccolini Announces a Major Partnership for the Redevelopment of the Centre Kirkland

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Tuesday, January 5, 2021

MONTREAL, Jan. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Broccolini Real Estate Group is announcing a major partnership with RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust for the redevelopment of the RioCan Centre Kirkland and the surrounding area, in light of the upcoming arrival of the REM in the West Island and of the future Kirkland REM station.

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  • MONTREAL, Jan. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Broccolini Real Estate Group is announcing a major partnership with RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust for the redevelopment of the RioCan Centre Kirkland and the surrounding area, in light of the upcoming arrival of the REM in the West Island and of the future Kirkland REM station.
  • Once complete, the joint project between Broccolini and RioCan will include approximately 240,000 sq.
  • According to the current projections, the Kirkland REM station is slated to be operational by 2023-2024.
  • President of the Broccolini Real Estate Group, Roger Plamondon, is available for interviews this Monday, January 4th.

Latest Amazon Fulfillment Center Groundbreaking Confirms Broccolini’s Position as Canadian Leader in Industrial Construction

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Friday, July 10, 2020

With projects in Toronto, Montreal and now a second built-to-suit fulfillment center in Ottawa, Canadian Real Estate & construction firm Broccolini is a market leader in industrial construction.

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  • With projects in Toronto, Montreal and now a second built-to-suit fulfillment center in Ottawa, Canadian Real Estate & construction firm Broccolini is a market leader in industrial construction.
  • With todays ground-breaking, Broccolini now has over 2.3 billion dollars of projects currently under development, stated Michael Broccolini, VP Business and Development.
  • We are proud that Broccolinis expertise is now serving to build the future of Canadian business, stated James Beach, Broccolinis Director of Real Estate and Business Development.
  • This partnership with Amazon, as well as others with major players such as Canadian Tire and IKEA, helped establish Broccolini as a key industrial builder & developer for Eastern Canada.

Broccolini Starts Construction of Second Amazon Fulfillment Centre in Ottawa

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Tuesday, June 30, 2020

OTTAWA, June 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Broccolini has broken ground on the newest Amazon fulfillment centre in Canada, set to be completed in 2021.

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  • OTTAWA, June 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Broccolini has broken ground on the newest Amazon fulfillment centre in Canada, set to be completed in 2021.
  • Located within the CitiGate Corporate Business Park in Barrhaven, the new fulfillment centre will be the second in Ottawa.
  • Broccolini will hire technical experts from a wide range of fields to ensure timely project delivery, creating over 700 jobs at construction launch.
  • We are excited to once again partner with Amazon and begin construction of a new, technologically-advanced fulfillment centre.

Canadian Leader Broccolini is Recruiting in Anticipation of the Resumption of Activities

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Wednesday, April 22, 2020

MONTREAL, April 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A Canadian leader in industrial, commercial and residential real estate, Broccolini is looking to hire several new talented people in anticipation of the rapid resumption of its activities in the coming weeks.

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  • MONTREAL, April 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A Canadian leader in industrial, commercial and residential real estate, Broccolini is looking to hire several new talented people in anticipation of the rapid resumption of its activities in the coming weeks.
  • Given the diversity of services that Broccolini offers, ranging from planning to construction to property management, a number of positions are open and need to be filled in order to help meet the companys immediate needs.
  • Our exceptional positioning in the real estate market is now affording us the opportunity to further expand our team following these difficult times, said Anthony Broccolini, Chief Operating Officer at Broccolini.
  • Anthony Broccolini further points out that the available positions are spread across the main Canadian markets where the company operates, namely in the Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal regions.

CONTEST: Broccolini is Looking for a Quebec Artist to Create an Original Work for the New Maison de Radio-Canada

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Monday, December 9, 2019

MONTREAL, Dec. 09, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Broccolini, the proud builder of the new Maison de Radio-Canada, announces the launch of a contest to select a Quebec artist to create a public work of art.

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  • MONTREAL, Dec. 09, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Broccolini, the proud builder of the new Maison de Radio-Canada, announces the launch of a contest to select a Quebec artist to create a public work of art.
  • The wall has a surface area of 665m that can be covered in part or completely.
  • This is a unique opportunity for an artist to contribute to the identity of the neighbourhood and to the artistic effervescence of Quebec.
  • Each of the finalists chosen to present a proposal will receive $ 3,500 and the selected artist will be paid for the creation of the work.

Broccolini Acquires a 70,000-Square-Foot Lot at the Gateway of the Golden Square Mile

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Tuesday, November 5, 2019

Located in the famous Golden Square Mile, this site will be the future home of a new flagship project for Broccolini in the heart of Montreal.

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  • Located in the famous Golden Square Mile, this site will be the future home of a new flagship project for Broccolini in the heart of Montreal.
  • Just as our clients have confidence in Broccolinis expertise, we have confidence in the strength of Montreals economy.
  • We are proud to say that Broccolini will have made its mark on all access points to the downtown area, said Anthony Broccolini, Chief Operating Officer.
  • Its Real Estate Management subsidiary currently manages a portfolio of more than 50 properties, representing a total of over 6.5 million square feet of assets.