He and his brothers built the World Financial Center in New York and the first phase of Canary Wharf in London. But their company was upended in 1992.
Category: Canada
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Albert Reichmann, Patriarch of a Real Estate Empire, Dies at 93
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Do You Want to Buy a House in Canada? Not So Fast.
The New York Times – Travel:Beginning Jan. 1, America’s neighbor to the north will ban most foreigners from buying residential property for two years. Why?
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25 Years After ‘Titanic,’ Quebec’s Love for Céline Dion Will Go On
The New York Times – Music:The outpouring that greeted the singer’s announcement that she has a rare neurological condition showed how both Céline fandom, and ideas of national identity in her home province, have evolved.
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Belgium’s Golden Generation Reaches the End as Croatia and Morocco Move On
The New York Times – Sports:Belgium’s Romelu Lukaku failed to covert several close-range chances in the second half in a 0-0 draw with Croatia, which advanced to the round of 16. Morocco won the group.
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The Suburb That Powers Canada Soccer
The New York Times – Sports:With seven players from Brampton on Canada’s World Cup roster, the diverse city near Toronto has played a big part in the country’s return to the world’s biggest stage.
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25 Travel Experiences That Should Be on Your Bucket List
The New York Times – Travel:A pair of internationally minded writers, a chef, an architect and a landscape photographer made a list of the most extraordinary adventures a person should seek out. Here are the results.
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On British Columbia’s Coast for $2.5 Million: House Hunting in Canada
The New York Times – Travel:The Sunshine Coast region ‘used to be Vancouver’s best-kept secret.’ Now, as sales stall in the city, buyers are heading for the forest.
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Traveling at the End of the World: A Tour of Canada’s Gaspé Peninsula
The New York Times – Travel:The St. Lawrence River was once a North American superhighway. Today, following its path takes you along a coastline best described as otherworldly.
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A Jewel in the Woods of Quebec for $1.6 Million: House Hunting in Canada
The New York Times – Travel:Rising interest rates and other cooling measures have tamed activity in the Laurentians region of Quebec, a popular second-home market.
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A Canadian Family Is Seeing the World Before Their Children’s Vision Falters
The New York Times – Travel:A Canadian family is on a yearlong journey across Asia and Africa because three of their four children have an eye condition that causes blindness.