OMERS buys seven-acre Toronto complex
CANADA - The Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS) has acquired a 7.4 acre multi-purpose site in Toronto including a conference hall, office space, hotel and parking.
The purchase of the Metro Toronto Convention Centre Complex (MTCCC) from Canada Lands Company was made by Oxford Properties Group, the real estate arm of the OMERS Worldwide Group of Companies, for an...
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