MEDIA ADVISORY - Postponed: Tonight's REALpac / NAIOP Toronto Mayoral Candidates Debate

TORONTO, Sept. 17, 2014 /CNW/ - Out of respect for Mayor Ford and his family, REALpac and the NAIOP Greater Toronto Chapter, in consultation with the campaign offices of Olivia Chow and John Tory, jointly decided to postpone tonight's debate scheduled for 4:30pm at the Toronto Board of Trade.

About NAIOP: Founded in 1977, the Greater Toronto Chapter of NAIOP has become the premier "meeting place" for professionals in the commercial real estate industry. Our burgeoning membership, which is now over 1,000, represents an influential cross section of the industry's top companies and top performers. NAIOP provides opportunities for members to converse with peers, industry leaders and innovative thinkers. We provide the right business climate where members can share ideas, cultivate new relationships and stay on top of the most current industry information and trends. Visit NAIOP at http://www.torontonaiop.org.

About REALpac: REALpac is Canada's most senior, influential and informative voice in the real property investment industry. REALpac brings together the industry's Chief Executives to collectively influence public policy, to educate government and the public, to ensure stable and beneficial real estate property and capital markets and to promote the performance of the real property sector in Canada. Member companies include publicly traded real estate companies, real estate investment trusts (REITs), private companies, pension funds, banks and life insurance companies with investment real estate assets each in excess of $100 million, large owner/occupiers and pension fund advisers as well as individually selected investment dealers and real estate brokerages. The commercial real estate sector makes a substantial contribution to the Canadian economy, generating $63.3 billion in economic activity in 2011. Visit us at realpac.ca.

SOURCE: Real Property Association of Canada

Carolyn Lane, VP, Membership, Marketing & Communications, REALpac, [email protected]