News from the CentrePort Community – July 2024

Not Just Hot Air: Manitoba Introduces the Captured Carbon Storage Act

TDS Law recently published an article by John Stefaniuk, K.C., highlighting the importance and effects of environmental law, real estate and development law, and natural resources and energy. John shares new developments regarding Manitoba’s new policy which aims to strengthen the province’s sustainability.

Manitoba is set to adopt The Captured Carbon Storage Act (CCSA), a significant legislative step that will clarify subsurface pore rights for carbon capture and storage (CCS) and attract investment in CCS technology. The new law, aligning with federal CO2 emission credits, aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and help achieve net-zero targets by 2050.

By leveraging Manitoba’s abundant hydroelectric power, the CCSA aims to position the province as a leader in CO2 management and innovation, driving significant investment in this crucial technology.

Read more here.

MLT Aikins named among Lexpert’s 2024 Awards of Excellence for Top Deals

The Thompson Regional Airport Authority transaction is recognized for excellence in the infrastructure and project financing category. This year, Lexpert has named 22 deals in five categories (capital markets, infrastructure and project financing, insolvency and restructuring, mid-market deals and overall M&A deal of the year) as Excellence Awardees. These deals were picked from dozens of submissions sent by legal professionals across Canada. MLT Aikins, led by Winnipeg partner Michelle Redekopp, represented Thompson Regional Airport Authority in the infrastructure and project financing category.

Read the full article here.

Enhancing Cold Storage Facility Delivery

In a recent article, Colliers Project Leaders introduces us to the latest update in storage facilities, essential for preserving perishable goods, and the undergoing of significant transformations to enhance efficiency and sustainability. Recent advancements in insulation materials, refrigeration systems, and automated technologies are revolutionizing these critical infrastructures.

Key design considerations include the use of advanced insulation with high R-values, energy-efficient refrigeration equipment, and robust structural designs to prevent frost heave and moisture ingress. The integration of LED lighting, energy recovery systems, and electric vehicle (EV) charging stations further reduces operational costs and promotes green practices.

Read more here.

CentrePort’s Preferred Rate – Best Western Plus

Best Western Hotels announces nightly rate for only $129 strategically located by Richardson Airport.

Cushman & Wakefield | Stevenson Celebrates 20 Years!

June 21, 2024, marked Cushman & Wakefield | Stevenson’s 20th anniversary. What began as a team of just 7 people has grown into a dedicated team of over 80 professionals committed to providing a remarkable client experience. Since the beginning, they have believed in the importance of building connections with clients, team members, and the community, and look forward to what the coming years will bring as they continue to drive innovation and teamwork within their organization. Learn more about their 20-year journey of growth and innovation in this blog post.

Cushman & Wakefield | Stevenson Featured in Construction Source Magazine

Cushman & Wakefield | Stevenson was recently featured in Construction Source Magazine, a national digital publication with over 145,000 subscribers across Canada. The article showcases some exciting new projects their Multi Family Management team has been working on and how they are driving tech and innovation forward as they continue to enhance the client experience.   

Read the full article here. 

Kickstart this Summer with a Staycation

This summer, enjoy a perfect staycation with a 15% CentrePort discount at any of our 7 Schinkel Properties hotels. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing getaway or a fun-filled adventure, our hotels provide the ideal retreat. Book your stay now and take advantage of this exclusive offer to make your summer memorable!

Stephenson Equipment Celebrates 40 Years!

Stephenson Equipment, established by the visionary Megill-Stephenson partnership, commemorates its 40th anniversary with a legacy of unwavering dedication to the automotive, industrial, and heavy-duty sectors. Renowned for their commitment to quality, they have become a trusted provider of a vast array of products, including state-of-the-art compressor air systems, oil systems, pressure washer systems, and more. Their offerings extend to the finest brands, ensuring clients receive only the best, whether it’s vehicle lifts, tire machines, or innovative solutions like Big Ass Fans and EV chargers.

Over four decades, Stephenson Equipment has been instrumental in the growth and enhancement of thousands of businesses. Their expert team, driven by integrity and a passion for excellence, has consistently delivered customer satisfaction. With two locations, they have mastered the art of tailoring solutions to fit any function, space, and budget, no matter the size of the job.

In addition to their core offerings, Stephenson Equipment also excels in the sales and service of Yamaha golf cars. Catering to golf clubs, resorts, and recreational centers, they provide fleets of the most comfortable and reliable utility cars on the market. These vehicles are not only cost-effective to maintain but also versatile, capable of transporting everything from supplies to families with ease.

As they step into the next 40 years, Stephenson Equipment invites you to experience their exceptional service and products, including their top-tier golf cars.

Read more here.

Learn About Munro Group and RockGlass

The Munro Group consists of Hugh Munro Construction – a heavy civil construction company, Fort Whyte Lowbedding – a specialty hauling company, Lilyfield Quarry – an aggregate resource supplier, and ClearSecure Distribution & Manufacturing – the distributer for the products of RockGlass and RockScreens.  One of the Munro Group’s key connections to the City of Winnipeg growing commercial and residential development is their limestone quarry, Lilyfield Quarry, Winnipeg’s newest and closest quarry, located one mile north of the perimeter in the RM of Rosser. With Lilyfield Quarry in close proximity to the city of Winnipeg developments, this is a great opportunity for a partnership between your company and the Munro Group. Choosing The Munro Group, Hugh Munro Construction is available to develop your site with aggregate materials from Lilyfield Quarry, the closest quarry to Centerport and COW areas. 

RockGlass security panels are a security glazing system that can be installed over the existing storefront glazing system creating a layer of protection to prevent glass breakage and vandalism. Our technology overglaze system is optically clear, nearly invisible once installed. ROCKGLASS security panels are an affordable solution that works to mitigate criminal attacks. Our heavy duty vented high impact aluminum framing system attaches with stainless steel rivets or security screws with structural silicone making it a secure and safe application to install.

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