Posted on February 8, 2019
A Public Open House will be held for substantive site plan approval for lands at 5640 Sackville Street and 1577 South Park Street, Halifax. Southwest Properties has submitted an application for a Substantive Site Approval to the HRM Design Review Committee for review and approval of amendments to the roof design of Pavilion and Curve, and east and north … Read More »
On December 21st, 2018, The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development and Minister Responsible for Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), announced that Mr. Gordon J. Laing, President & CEO of Southwest Properties, will join CMHC’s Board of Directors, effective December 12, 2018 for a 4-year term. CMHC is Canada’s authority on … Read More »
Posted on September 19, 2018
President & CEO – Gordon Laing ( far left ) accepting award on behalf of Southwest Properties MAPLE received the “Excellence in Green Building – New Construction 2018″ award from the Atlantic Chapter of the Canada Green Building Council ( CaGBC ) on September 18th at the BuildGreen Atlantic CaGBC Conference and Tradeshow. The annual Leadership Awards recognize … Read More »
Posted on July 4, 2018
At Southwest Properties we like to acknowledge employee success. Jason Comeau, Safety Manager with Southwest Construction, received his certificate in Occupational Health & Safety ( OH&S ) from the University of New Brunswick’s College of Extended Learning. Jason required 11 university courses in OH&S to achieve this certificate, that now qualifies him to write the final Canadian Registered … Read More »
Posted on May 22, 2018
Southwest Properties has achieved two major accomplishments with its residential project MAPLE, winning the Rental Development of the Year 2018 award from the Canadian Federation of Apartment Associations and achieving full lease-up of all 300 units within 12 months of building occupancy.
Posted on January 10, 2018
Southwest Properties is pleased to announce Matt Rogers as the new President, of Bishop’s Cellar effective immediately. Matt has been with Southwest’s private wine and spirts store for eleven years. Since joining the Bishop’s Cellar team in 2006, Matt has worked on all aspects of the business. From creating ingenious marketing campaigns and online ordering … Read More »
Posted on December 12, 2017
L to R: Jim Spatz, Chairman & CEO; Todd Young ( Concierge – Bishop’s Landing ); Diane Munroe ( Concierge – MAPLE ) and Gordon Laing – President & COO On Monday, December 4th , 2017 Southwest Properties hosted the Les Clefs d’Or Atlantic key ceremony at MAPLE and also received ‘corporate affiliate’ pins from Les Clef … Read More »
Posted on September 26, 2017
During a reception following the Canada Green Building Council’s Atlantic Chapter Conference, Southwest Properties was awarded the Green Building Pioneer Award for 2017 – an award that recognized Southwest’s contributions towards the CaGBC Atlantic Chapter’s mission and goals of accelerating green building in Atlantic Canada.
Posted on June 15, 2017
A St. John’s based restaurant and hospitality development company with over 30 years experience, has ear marked Southwest Properties’ MAPLE as home to their new restaurant. The Exchange on Hollis will be a premium casual dining experience located at the street level of MAPLE. Robert Moore, owner and President, has labelled the new experience as … Read More »
Posted on June 13, 2017
The Smiling Goat Organic Espresso bar is scheduled to open this July at MAPLE, the latest residential development by Southwest Properties at the corner of Hollis and Sackville Street. The new café will be the fifth location in downtown Halifax for owner Kit Singh and the second location within a Southwest property. The espresso bar entrance will be located off … Read More »
