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Bunge and Viterra sign merger agreement to create global agribusiness giant

Bunge and Viterra sign merger agreement to create global agribusiness giant

A US$8.2-billion merger between U.S. company Bunge Ltd. and Viterra Ltd. will create a global agricultural giant in an industry that has already seen a significant amount of consolidation in recent years.
Manitoba calls for input on changes to crown land leases

Manitoba calls for input on changes to crown land leases

Existing leaseholders would be able to nominate the next leaseholder and sell leases with or without farmland under revised provincial plan
Saskatchewan offers an edge for triple-net investors

Saskatchewan offers an edge for triple-net investors

Single-tenant, triple-net commercial properties provide higher returns and lower cost than in British Columbia or Alberta, agents say
‘Beds and sheds’ dominate Regina’s investment action

‘Beds and sheds’ dominate Regina’s investment action

Property and land prices in Saskatchewan’s capital city are among the lowest in Canada – but with a strong upside potential
Winnipeg is staring down a glut of office space

Winnipeg is staring down a glut of office space

With more than two million square feet vacant, it may take a decade to absorb all the empty offices – but the industrial sector stays strong in Canada’s central city
Higher yields draw B.C. investors to land-rich Saskatoon

Higher yields draw B.C. investors to land-rich Saskatoon

Prairie city has an abundance of land, lower property prices and higher capitalization rates than seen in B.C.’s Lower Mainland
Here's a list April inflation rates for Canadian provinces

Here's a list April inflation rates for Canadian provinces

OTTAWA — Canada's national annual inflation rate was 4.4 per cent in April, Statistics Canada says. Here's what happened in the provinces (previous month in brackets): — Newfoundland and Labrador: 3.5 per cent (3.4) — Prince Edward Island: 3.
Stronger commodity prices, few restrictions draw farmland demand

Stronger commodity prices, few restrictions draw farmland demand

Investors plow into Prairie properties as crop prices increase and prime land leases double to $100 per acre
Unique real estate listings that caught our eye this week

Unique real estate listings that caught our eye this week

A Galiano Island marina, a Saskatchewan golf course and the court-ordered sale of a multi-family development site in south Vancouver drew our attention
‘Faster’ environment approval for mines measured in years, not days

‘Faster’ environment approval for mines measured in years, not days

‘We must be clear that it cannot take us 12 to 15 years to open a new mine in this country,' concedes Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson