Posted on December 17, 2025
December 16th, 2025 marked the official groundbreaking for our latest rental development – FORTUNA on Lucknow Street – coming in 2028. Members of our management, operations, and construction teams, along with RBC representatives and the Dexter site crew, gathered to officially mark the start of this exciting new project on a chilly winter morning.
Posted on November 21, 2025
With over 12 dining and food destinations, a wine and spirits retailer, fine jewellery, an art gallery, fashion boutiques, and personal services – from salons and tailors to health and wellness providers – the district between our two properties (Cunard Residences & Bishop’s Landing) represent one of the most diverse and compelling offerings on the … Read More »
Posted on September 23, 2025
We’re proud to share that our new Southwest office received an “Award of Excellence” at the Atlantic Interior Design Awards (AIDA) Gala. Dawn MacLachlan of @macinteriordesigninc, in cooperation with Bruce Norman of @normanflynn_design, were recognized for their work that brought our beautiful office to life. We don’t just build buildings; we create spaces that inspire … Read More »
Posted on September 16, 2024
Jim Spatz, Executive Chairman, Ben Young, President & CEO and Paul Murphy, Executive Vice President & CFO for Southwest Properties are excited to announce multiple role changes for the Southwest Senior Leadership Team, positioning the company for future growth. These changes include 6 exceptional leaders taking on new Senior Leadership positions at Southwest.
Posted on December 28, 2023
We are proud to announce that Southwest Properties’ owner and Executive Chairman, Jim Spatz was appointed to the Order of Canada today, December 28th, 2023. Created in 1967, the Order of Canada, is one of the country’s highest civilian honours, and recognizes outstanding achievement, dedication to the community and service to the nation. “It is a … Read More »
Posted on May 16, 2023
Southwest Properties’ Human Resources Department received a new set of accolades for its performance and achievements in the field of personnel and organizational development. The Nova Scotia Chapter of Chartered Professionals in Human Resources (CPHR) recently awarded our Director of Human Resources, Jacqueline Ferguson, with the HR Award of Excellence, and our Human Resource Generalist, Justine Downs, received … Read More »
Posted on June 3, 2021
( Photo Credit – Jessica Emin ) Another exciting restaurant will open its doors on South Park Street at Pavilion in downtown Halifax. Entrepreneurs and restaurateurs Ceilidh Sutherland, Katie Tower, and Natalie Rosen are the well-known trio behind Field Guide in Halifax’s North End. Crossing the Halifax Commons, they will deliver a new concept that will … Read More »
Posted on May 8, 2021
THE WESTMINSTER received the National Renovation of the Year 2021 (Common Area) from the Canadian Federation of Apartment Association. In a national online awards presentation on May 6th, THE WESTMINSTER was judged on its overall creativity, efficient use of budget and final renovation appearance. The judges selected THE WESTMINSTER as the winner, noting that “the … Read More »
Posted on March 1, 2021
Sushi Jet Asian Cuisine is set to open a 5,200 square foot dining experience on South Park Street this fall. The new restaurant concept will be located in Curve. Sushi Jet will bring an elevated culinary experience of authentic Thai, Chinese, and Japanese flavours to the new restaurant. From traditional maki sushi to high end … Read More »
