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Ontario Industrial Markets · Q1 2025

GTA & Golden Horseshoe
Industrial Report.

Ontario industrial vacancy rates remain at historic lows across the Greater Toronto Area, with the Toronto City core approaching 0% vacancy and prime submarkets including Mississauga, Brampton and Vaughan holding below 2.5%. Rental rates for Class A product range from $35–$42+ net/SF in Toronto and Mississauga, compressing to $28–$34 in secondary markets including Durham Region and Hamilton. Investment demand remains strong, with cap rates for Class A industrial compressing to sub-4% in core GTA markets.

Toronto Core
~0% vacancy. $35–$42+ net/SF. No meaningful new supply in city core. Demand driven by last-mile logistics and urban distribution users.
Mississauga / Brampton
1–2.5% vacancy. $34–$38 net/SF. Canada's premier logistics hub. 400-series highway access. Tight availability at all size ranges.
Simcoe County / Barrie
<3% vacancy. $28–$32 net/SF. Hwy 400 corridor. 40–60% GTA pricing discount. Active Lucero sell mandates in this submarket.
Durham Region
<4% vacancy. $18–$24 net/SF. 401/407 access. 20–30% GTA discount. Emerging as a cost-competitive alternative for logistics and light manufacturing.

Alberta Industrial Markets · Q1 2025

Calgary & Edmonton
Industrial Report.

Alberta's industrial markets offer compelling value relative to Ontario equivalents, with Calgary SE/NE holding vacancy below 3% and Edmonton's industrial belt tracking below 5%. Net rents range from $18+ in Calgary to $14+ in Edmonton — representing 40–60% discounts to comparable GTA product.

Calgary SE / NE
<3% vacancy. $18–$22 net/SF. QEII/Deerfoot access. Energy sector recovery driving logistics and manufacturing demand.
Edmonton Industrial Belt
<5% vacancy. $14–$18 net/SF. Anthony Henday corridor. Provincial capital market. Strong oil & gas services sector demand.
Airdrie / Balzac
New development. $20–$24 net/SF. QEII adjacent. Growing last-mile and logistics node north of Calgary.
Nisku / Leduc
Airport adjacent. $16–$20 net/SF. Heavy industrial permitted. Cold storage and energy services cluster.

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GTA Industrial Market Outlook 2025
Vacancy trends, net rent, absorption and what buyers, sellers and tenants should expect across GTA industrial submarkets in 2025.
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