RICS Canada Chapters:
RICS Canada Chair
John Hughes FRICS
Hemson Consulting Ltd.
T: +1 416-593-5090
Email John
Toronto Chapter Chair
Phillip Smith FRICS
Altus Group
T: +1 416-227-7042
Email Phil
Prairies Chapter Chair
Paul Smith FRICS
Edon Management
T: +1 403-245-1941 x229
Email Paul
Vancouver Chapter Chair
Steve Elias MRICS
Altus Group
T: +1 778-329-9280
Email Steve
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RICS Americas is a professional membership body governed by a board of directors, all of whom are senior figures within the construction and property industries.
At a local level, chapter boards consisting of RICS Canada members, allow the voice of the individual member to be represented, ensuring vibrant chapter level participation and discussion.
News, Events, and Articles:
November 17, 2011
Toronto Tax Seminar
RICS Toronto Chapter hosted a seminar discusssing today's challenges in assessment and taxation. A panel of distinguished professionals representing the local Toronto marketplace gave their unique perspectives on many important topics.
November 15, 2011
Public Private Partnerships - Ottawa, Ontario
An event featuring a panel discussion by professionals representing different perspectives of the PPP market in Canada. There were presentations from each panelist followed by a lively question & answer session.
September 22, 2011
Public Private Partnerships - Toronto, Ontario
A presentation on the state of PPPs in Canada, and the effect on the Greater Toronto area real estate market. Our panel of experts discussed the financing, construction and government issues associated with Public Private Partnerships.
September 1, 2011
BC Golf Day - Vancouver, BC
The BC Chapter hosted its popular annual Golf Day on September 1st at Fraserview Golf Club.
May 11, 2011
Tour of Toronto Evergreen Brickworks
Evergreen Brick Works is a showcase for adaptive-reuse and green building design, featuring one new structure—the Centre for Green Cities—a five-storey LEED platinum (Leadership in Energy and Environmental design) office building. Aspiring to the very highest standard within the LEED certification scale, this building will be an international destination for those interested in sustainable built environments. Evergreen, along with community partners, will be housed together in this hub of social and environmental innovation.
January 14, 2010
RICS Announces Additional Direct Entry Pathways for Qualifying CIQS Members
RICS Americas announced that qualifying members of the Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (CIQS) are eligible for a streamlined qualification process for RICS’s AssocRICS and MRICS designations.
February 19, 2010
With 2010 Richmond Olympic Oval Success, BTY Group Proves Value of Ongoing Cost and Project Management
In 2002, the Vancouver 2010 Bid Committee selected BTY Group to develop capital cost estimates, schedules and cash flows for the proposed venue development contained in Vancouver's bid to host the Games.
Fall 2009
"Canada’s Real Estate Markets"
Sheila Botting, FRICS, looks into why the Canadian economy and commercial real estate market are proving more durable during the global financial crisis.
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John Hughes FRICS, RICS Canada Chair
Hemson Consulting Ltd.
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