Canada

Private-equity real estate investment firm NYX Capital Corp. has partnered with Bluebird Self Storage to develop properties in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). The companies’ short-term plan is to build three to five storage facilities...

Update 9/12/18 – Second Closet has closed another round of funding, this time raising $2.04 million to fuel expansion to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The valet self-storage operator has now raised more than $2.5 million in a little...

Stow-It Self Storage, which operates two facilities in Ontario, Canada, was a silver-level sponsor for the Aug. 19 Lake Huron Gran Fondo bike ride in Southampton, Ontario. Facility owner Steve Levack and his wife, Tracy, donated $2,500 and...

Update 7/19/18 – SmartCentres and SmartStop are ready to break ground at the Wicksteed site, the first of several self-storage projects to be developed by the joint venture (JV). Under the JV agreement, SmartCentres will construct the...

StorageVault Canada Inc. has acquired two self-storage facilities and a portable-storage business in Ontario. The properties were purchased in three separate transactions for an aggregate $5.65 million. StorageVault now owns 28 locations in the...

Update 6/21/18 – Dymon Storage continues its aggressive expansion into the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Three self-storage projects are expected to be complete by year end, while another six facilities are planned for 2019. Mixed-use...