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The Intersection of PropTech and Innovation – with Brendan Wallace (Fifth Wall)



On this episode of REALtalk, Brendan Wallace, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Fifth Wall, joins REALPAC CEO Michael Brooks to discuss the intersection of PropTech and innovation in the age of COVID-19 and beyond.


Rising to the Leadership Challenge – with Bill Ferguson (Ferguson Partners)



On this episode of REALtalk, Bill Ferguson, Chairman and CEO of Ferguson Partners, joins REALPAC COO Carolyn Lane to discuss rising to the leadership challenge, the characteristics of great leaders, and what the future of leadership looks like.


What Does Indigenous Reconciliation in CRE Look Like? – with Annie Korver (Rise Consulting)



On this episode of REALtalk, Annie Korver, Principal at Rise Consulting, joins REALPAC CEO Michael Brooks for a discussion around Indigenous reconciliation in commercial real estate, what economic reconciliation looks like, and building cultural and organizational competency to enable relationship building and reconciliation.


The State of Technology in Multi-family – with Hugh Kolias (yuhu)



On this episode of REALtalk, Hugh Kolias, CEO of yuhu, joins REALPAC CEO Michael Brooks and COO Carolyn Lane to discuss the state of technology in the multi family asset class, Canada’s progress in this space, and how leaders can equip themselves for the future.


CPPIB Real Estate: Growth and Strategy – with Marco Ding (CPP Investments)



On this episode of REALtalk, Marco Ding, Director, Real Estate at CPP Investments, joins REALPAC CEO Michael Brooks for a discussion about the evolution of the real estate portfolio and portfolio strategy in CPPIB, the impact of disruptive events such as the global financial crisis of 2006-2007, and the way forward for one of Canada’s largest real estate investors.


Environmental, Health and Safety Solutions – with Hugh Molyneux and Carl Paulse (Refined Data)



On this episode of REALtalk, REALPAC CEO Michael Brooks sits down with Refined Data’s Hugh Molyneux and Carl Paulse to talk about environmental, health and safety (EHS) solutions for the real estate sector, challenges faced by the sector responding to COVID-19, and what the future of the space looks like. 


Proptech in Canada – with Courtney Cooper (Alate Partners)



On this episode of REALtalk, Courtney Cooper, Principal, Alate Partners, joins REALPAC’s Brooks Barnett, Director, Government Relations & Policy, to discuss Proptech in Canada, the establishment of the Proptech Collective, and the future of the industry in Canada. 


Paving the Path to ED&I in CRE – with Toni Rossi (Infrastructure Ontario)



On this episode of REALtalk, Toni Rossi, President, Real Estate Division at Infrastructure Ontario, joins REALPAC’s CEO Michael Brooks and COO Carolyn Lane, to talk about choosing a career in real estate, being a woman in commercial real estate, professionalizing government real estate, and Equity, Diversity and Inclusion initiatives. 


Leadership, COVID Acceleration and COVID Reversal – with Michael Turner (Oxford Properties Group)



On this episode of REALtalk, Michael Turner, President of Oxford Properties Group, joins REALPAC CEO Michael Brooks to talk about leading a global organization, corporate culture and management style, and COVID acceleration and reversal.


Facility Services in the Age of COVID – with Michael Masse & Rennie Kissoonsingh (GDI)



In this episode, GDI’s Michael Masse (CEO) and Rennie Kissoonsingh (Director Safety Environment and Quality) join REALPAC CEO Michael Brooks to talk about maintenance and facility services and the management of COVID-19 in buildings today.