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Canada is no longer in charge of its destiny as it will do whatever it takes to maintain a US trade agreement. This should be viewed as an opportunity to move away from at least some of supply management and protection of the telecom, media, commercial air travel and financial services industries.

I heard that a crane is being installed at Nest. Also heard that shoring is complete on 4th tower at deVille Quarry Park with excavation starting right away. Target is to have crane up by February

Sure it is. Trump is transactional. He will want something like an end to supply managment and 2% defence spending and the Canadian government will give it to him.

Most of the big producers have already signaled production increases without new pipeline capacity: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/canadian-oil-producer-cenovus-boost-production-19-five-years-2024-03-05/#:~:text=Cenovus%20said%20it%20plans%20to,Sign%20up%20here...

The oil could be there in short order. Lots of SAGD plants can add new pads in 1.5 - 3 years

Canada will do whatever it takes to be inside the US tariff wall. It doesn't have much choice.

Trump could make inflation worse if he doesn't take action on the deficit. I doubt Harris would be much different.

Trump's victory might unexpectedly be an opportunity for Canada. Trump will renegotiate trade agreements again and probably force Canada to give on at least some of supply management and protection of telecom, media commercial air travel and financial services.

Probably means that the market has finally bottomed out and properties have marked down to market clearing prices. This is a good sign! BVS is not well suited to conversion, other than having small floor plates.

Most data centers run constantly at fairly close to their max consumption. Their whole value proposition is built on pooling loads from different customers to maximize asset utilization.

Except they aren't. Interest rates are rising. The US 10 Year is up about 0.5 percentage points since early Sep: https://www.cnbc.com/quotes/US10Y Central banks can manipulate the front end of the yield curve by setting its overnight rate. Less effectively, they can distort further out the...

Growth will slow dramatically. The big unknown is what happens to intra provincial migration. I can't see housing affordability improving in ON or BC. A change in the federal government can only be more positive for AB relative to other provinces. Maybe internal migration to AB will hold up.

https://calgary.ctvnews.ca/contentious-housing-development-raises-concerns-over-creosote-not-density-1.7085180

Why is that? Does the Mustard Seed have better services, attract a different demographic, have different rules?

Yet the Mustard Seed and Salvation Army shelters don't seem to create anywhere hear the social disorder as does the DIC

I think it was Scotia Bank. Data centers in the 80s had a lot of office space for people to key in info from paper documents

It was a data centre for one of the big banks where all the paper cheques were cleared

Biggest difference I've noticed is more moisture, be it more large rain and snow storms, higher humidity and greener grass

Maybe Phase II: https://royop.com/properties/north-hill-co-op/

A less flattering rendering from the Herald: https://calgaryherald.com/business/local-business/parker-gga-architecture-build-leadership-team-within