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National Post
a day ago
- Entertainment
- National Post
Tricon & Toronto Life Announce Summer Garden Party at Evergreen Brick Works
Article content Toronto's most iconic outdoor summer garden party returns August 13 Article content — Article content Article content a midsummer night under the stars Article content TORONTO — Tricon and Toronto Life are excited to announce the return of Toronto's most celebrated summer garden party, taking place Wednesday, August 13, 2025, from 6–10 PM ET at the Evergreen Brick Works. Article content Toronto's celebrated Summer Garden Party is back! Tricon and Toronto Life are hosting the iconic event on Aug. 13 at Evergreen Brick Works for a magical midsummer night. This year's event invites guests to experience a midsummer night under the stars—an elegant evening of music, makers, and culinary moments set against the natural beauty of one of the city's most storied outdoor spaces. Designed to delight all the senses, the evening will feature curated musical performances, floral installations, and candlelit cocktails in a setting that captures the magic of summer in Toronto. Article content Tricon and Toronto Life are long-standing partners committed to delivering exceptional city-defining experiences that connect people to the best of Toronto's food, culture, and community scene. The 2025 Summer Garden Party promises a dazzling midsummer celebration for 600 guests, brought to life through immersive entertainment, culinary discovery, and the city's cultural scene, curated by top sponsors including Penguin Random House Canada and Saint Lucia Tourism Authority. Article content 'The Toronto Life Garden Party is one of the city's most dynamic celebrations and we are thrilled to be bringing this event back in partnership with Tricon,' said Jason Maghanoy, Group Publisher, SJC Media. 'It brings together everything we love about the city… and we can't wait to share this experience with all of you.' Article content Formerly a brick factory that produced the bricks for Toronto's neighbourhoods, today, Evergreen Brick Works is a vibrant space and community hub set in the heart of the city's ravines. Hosting the event here is a nod to Toronto's city-building past and Tricon's plans for the future. The Brick Works operates as a social enterprise with all proceeds going towards their charity, Evergreen, which promotes the creation of green, inclusive and climate-ready public spaces across Canada. Article content 'Evergreen Brick Works sits where the city meets the park—a place shaped by Toronto's history and its future. That makes it a powerful backdrop for our Summer Garden Party and for the kind of city-building we believe in at Tricon. Through our partnership with Toronto Life, we're creating shared experiences that reflect the full potential of rental living—community, culture, connection—not just for our residents, but for the broader city as well,' said Andrew Joyner, Managing Director and Head of Multi-Family at Tricon. 'This is the summer party Toronto's been waiting for—a must for anyone who loves this city, and wants to experience it at its most vibrant, under the stars.' Article content Highlights include: Article content Dress Code: Article content Garden Glamour/Summer Cocktail Article content Tickets (including all food, drink, and entertainment) are now available: Article content As Toronto's largest builder of new purpose-built rental housing, Tricon is committed to creating community by bringing residents and Torontonians together through lifestyle programming. These unique cultural experiences are centred on wellness, cuisine, creativity, and connection—building stronger communities, together. Article content Flagship events like the Summer Garden Party reflect this commitment in action: an unforgettable midsummer evening that brings the very best of the city to Toronto's most cherished green space. Article content First launched in 2015, the Garden Party is one of Toronto Life's successful signature events, celebrated for its sold-out crowds and magical atmosphere. Now, in partnership with Tricon, this special one-night-only celebration of summer in the city returns in 2025. Article content About Tricon Residential Article content Tricon is one of North America's preeminent rental housing companies. Tricon was one of the first movers to enter Canada's purpose-built rental apartment sector with scale in 2016 and is developing the highest quality multi-family portfolio in North America's fastest growing city. At Tricon, we are reimagining rental living—Tricon properties are concentrated in prime downtown Toronto locations, and are defined by design excellence, signature resort-quality amenities, exceptional customer service, and lifestyle programming that fosters connections and builds community. For more information, visit Article content , it provides insight into the city's culture, real estate, and events through print, digital and signature events. Article content Article content Article content Article content Article content Contacts Article content Article content Article content
Business Wire
a day ago
- Entertainment
- Business Wire
Tricon & Toronto Life Announce Summer Garden Party at Evergreen Brick Works
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tricon and Toronto Life are excited to announce the return of Toronto's most celebrated summer garden party, taking place Wednesday, August 13, 2025, from 6–10 PM ET at the Evergreen Brick Works. Toronto's celebrated Summer Garden Party is back! Tricon and Toronto Life are hosting the iconic event on Aug. 13 at Evergreen Brick Works for a magical midsummer night. This year's event invites guests to experience a midsummer night under the stars—an elegant evening of music, makers, and culinary moments set against the natural beauty of one of the city's most storied outdoor spaces. Designed to delight all the senses, the evening will feature curated musical performances, floral installations, and candlelit cocktails in a setting that captures the magic of summer in Toronto. Tricon and Toronto Life are long-standing partners committed to delivering exceptional city-defining experiences that connect people to the best of Toronto's food, culture, and community scene. The 2025 Summer Garden Party promises a dazzling midsummer celebration for 600 guests, brought to life through immersive entertainment, culinary discovery, and the city's cultural scene, curated by top sponsors including Penguin Random House Canada and Saint Lucia Tourism Authority. 'The Toronto Life Garden Party is one of the city's most dynamic celebrations and we are thrilled to be bringing this event back in partnership with Tricon,' said Jason Maghanoy, Group Publisher, SJC Media. 'It brings together everything we love about the city... and we can't wait to share this experience with all of you.' Formerly a brick factory that produced the bricks for Toronto's neighbourhoods, today, Evergreen Brick Works is a vibrant space and community hub set in the heart of the city's ravines. Hosting the event here is a nod to Toronto's city-building past and Tricon's plans for the future. The Brick Works operates as a social enterprise with all proceeds going towards their charity, Evergreen, which promotes the creation of green, inclusive and climate-ready public spaces across Canada. 'Evergreen Brick Works sits where the city meets the park—a place shaped by Toronto's history and its future. That makes it a powerful backdrop for our Summer Garden Party and for the kind of city-building we believe in at Tricon. Through our partnership with Toronto Life, we're creating shared experiences that reflect the full potential of rental living—community, culture, connection—not just for our residents, but for the broader city as well,' said Andrew Joyner, Managing Director and Head of Multi-Family at Tricon. 'This is the summer party Toronto's been waiting for—a must for anyone who loves this city, and wants to experience it at its most vibrant, under the stars.' Highlights include: Dress Code: Garden Glamour/Summer Cocktail Tickets (including all food, drink, and entertainment) are now available: $75 for TL Insider members $80 for Chatelaine Subscribers $90 for General Admission Residents of Tricon buildings enjoy exclusive complimentary access. As Toronto's largest builder of new purpose-built rental housing, Tricon is committed to creating community by bringing residents and Torontonians together through lifestyle programming. These unique cultural experiences are centred on wellness, cuisine, creativity, and connection—building stronger communities, together. Flagship events like the Summer Garden Party reflect this commitment in action: an unforgettable midsummer evening that brings the very best of the city to Toronto's most cherished green space. First launched in 2015, the Garden Party is one of Toronto Life's successful signature events, celebrated for its sold-out crowds and magical atmosphere. Now, in partnership with Tricon, this special one-night-only celebration of summer in the city returns in 2025. About Tricon Residential Tricon is one of North America's preeminent rental housing companies. Tricon was one of the first movers to enter Canada's purpose-built rental apartment sector with scale in 2016 and is developing the highest quality multi-family portfolio in North America's fastest growing city. At Tricon, we are reimagining rental living—Tricon properties are concentrated in prime downtown Toronto locations, and are defined by design excellence, signature resort-quality amenities, exceptional customer service, and lifestyle programming that fosters connections and builds community. For more information, visit About Toronto Life Toronto Life is an award-winning media brand helping people get the most out of Toronto. Owned by SJC Media, it provides insight into the city's culture, real estate, and events through print, digital and signature events.
Business Wire
18-06-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
CORRECTING and REPLACING Great Place To Work® Certifies Tricon Residential as a Great Place To Work® in the U.S. and Canada for 2025
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Please replace the release dated June 17, 2025, with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions. The updated release reads: GREAT PLACE TO WORK® CERTIFIES TRICON RESIDENTIAL AS A GREAT PLACE TO WORK® IN THE U.S. AND CANADA FOR 2025 Tricon Residential has Built a Strong Employee Culture Focused on Delivering Exceptional Rental Experiences for Residents, Earning Recognition as a Great Place To Work® in both the U.S. and Canada for 2025 Tricon Residential, a Blackstone Real Estate portfolio company and a leading owner, operator, and developer of rental housing across the U.S. and Canada, has officially been Certified™ as a Great Place To Work® in both the U.S. and Canada for 2025. With an exceptional 93% employee participation rate, this recognition reflects Tricon's commitment to creating a positive employee experience rooted in purpose, well-being and community impact. "At Tricon, our people-first approach starts with our employees," said Gary Berman, President and CEO of Tricon Residential. "To deliver a high standard of care for our residents, we focus on building a culture where our teams feel supported, valued, and aligned with a clear purpose. This recognition from Great Place To Work affirms that when employees are set up to succeed, they deliver meaningful impact far beyond the workplace, including in the homes and communities we serve." In survey responses to Great Place to Work, 87% of Tricon Residential employees say Tricon is a great place to work, consistently citing the Company's focus on growth, connection and well-being as pivotal factors. "When we put our people first, everything else follows," said Sherrie Suski, EVP & Chief People Officer. "We believe that caring for the whole person—professionally and personally—is the foundation of a thriving workplace. When our people thrive, they create the kind of resident experience that truly sets Tricon apart." Supporting Employee Growth Tricon's learning platform, Tricon Academy, gives every team member access to over 2,000 courses spanning leadership, technical skills, and soft skills. Tricon also continues to invest in manager development and internal mobility. Last year: 40% of leadership program graduates were promoted within one year 46% of people leader roles were filled internally Putting Employee Well-Being First Tricon's wellness strategy supports employees across five areas: physical, emotional, social, financial and career. Key initiatives include: Wellness Wednesdays promoting regular health and wellness engagement Talkspace Mental Health Access providing professional mental health support Fitness Reimbursements and Programs supporting employees' physical well-being goals Financial Literacy Workshops building employees' financial knowledge and security Employee Emergency Assistance Fund providing vital support during times of personal crisis Investing in Communities Through Employee Action Tricon actively encourages and supports its employees in giving back to the communities in which it operates. Every team member receives: Eight hours of paid volunteer time per year $100 to donate to a cause of their choice Since the launch of these programs, Tricon employees have donated more than $267,000. In 2024 alone, employees volunteered over 10,000 hours in support of local food banks, education initiatives, youth programs and more. Recognized for Impact In addition to the 2025 Great Place To Work® certification, Tricon was named one of the Top 100 Inspiring Workplaces in North America by the Inspiring Workplaces Group in 2024 and recognized as a Best Workplace in Real Estate in 2023. "Great Place To Work Certification is a highly coveted achievement that requires consistent and intentional dedication to the overall employee experience," said Sarah Lewis-Kulin, Vice President of Global Recognition at Great Place To Work®. She emphasizes that Certification is the sole official recognition earned by the real-time feedback of employees regarding their company culture. "By successfully earning this recognition, it's clear that Tricon Residential stands out as a top workplace where employees feel valued and supported." About Tricon Residential Tricon Residential is an owner, operator and developer of single-family rental homes in the U.S. and multi-family apartments in Canada. Our commitment to enriching the lives of our employees, residents and local communities underpins Tricon's culture and business philosophy. We provide high-quality rental housing options for families across the United States and Canada through our technology-enabled operating platform and dedicated on-the-ground operating teams. Our development programs are also delivering thousands of new rental homes and apartments as part of our commitment to help solve the housing supply shortage. At Tricon, we imagine a world where housing unlocks life's potential. For more information, visit About Great Place To Work Certification™ Great Place To Work® Certification™ is the most definitive "employer-of-choice" recognition that companies aspire to achieve. It is the only recognition based entirely on what employees report about their workplace experience – specifically, how consistently they experience a high-trust workplace. Great Place To Work Certification is recognized worldwide by employees and employers alike and is the global benchmark for identifying and recognizing outstanding employee experience. Every year, more than 10,000 companies across 60 countries apply to get Great Place To Work-Certified. As the global authority on workplace culture, Great Place To Work® brings 30 years of groundbreaking research and data to help every place become a great place to work for all. Their proprietary platform and For All™ Model helps companies evaluate the experience of every employee, with exemplary workplaces becoming Great Place To Work Certified™ or receiving recognition on a coveted Best Workplaces™ List.
Business Wire
17-06-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
Names Tricon Residential One of the Best Workplaces in Real Estate for 2025
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tricon Residential Inc., a Blackstone Real Estate portfolio company, has been named one of the 2025 Best Workplaces in Real Estate™ by Great Place To Work ®. This marks Tricon's fifth year on the list and reflects the Company's continued investment in building a positive workplace culture focused on delivering high-quality service to residents across North America. 'At Tricon, our people-first approach starts with our employees,' said Gary Berman, President and CEO of Tricon Residential. 'To deliver a high standard of care for our residents, we focus on building a culture where our teams feel supported, valued, and aligned with a clear purpose. This recognition from Great Place To Work affirms that when employees are set up to succeed, they deliver meaningful impact far beyond the workplace, including in the homes and communities we serve.' In survey responses to Great Place To Work, 87% of Tricon Residential employees say Tricon fosters a positive work environment, consistently citing the Company's strong sense of purpose, investment in employee well-being and active community involvement as pivotal factors. 'Our job is to make sure residents feel heard, valued, and cared for—and that's only possible because of the culture Tricon has built,' said Marc Leclerc, Resident Satisfaction Manager. 'Through investment in our well-being, training, and success, we have the support we need to make a real difference in residents' lives.' Putting Employee Well-Being First Tricon offers a range of health and wellness programs and benefits designed to support employees' physical, social, emotional and financial needs. Key highlights of Tricon's employee well-being initiatives include: Comprehensive Wellness Platform: Provides a wide range of services, including virtual mental health treatment options, offered at no cost. Flex Work Hours and Competitive Wages: Offers flexible work hours, remote work options to accommodate diverse schedules, and competitive wages for employees in every market. Annual Fitness Benefits: Supports employees' physical well-being with access to employer-funded fitness benefits. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Ensures that employees have access to resources and confidential counseling services, offered at no cost. Investing in Communities Through Employee Action Tricon actively encourages and supports its employees in giving back to the communities in which it operates. Every team member receives: Eight hours of paid volunteer time per year $100 to donate to a cause of their choice, with Tricon matching all contributions Since the launch of these programs, Tricon employees have donated more than $267,000. In 2024 alone, employees volunteered over 10,000 hours in support of local food banks, education initiatives, youth programs, and more. Recognized for Impact In addition to the 2025 recognition from Great Place To Work, Tricon was named a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America by the Inspiring Workplaces Group in 2024, and a Best Workplace in Real Estate & Property Development in 2022. The Best Workplaces in Real Estate award is highly competitive. Great Place To Work ®, the global authority on workplace culture, determines its lists using a unique methodology to evaluate and certify thousands of organizations in America's largest ongoing annual workforce study, based on over 1.3 million survey responses and data from companies representing more than 8.2 million employees in 2024 alone. Survey responses reflect a comprehensive picture of the workplace experience. "Great Place To Work Certification is a highly coveted achievement that requires consistent and intentional dedication to the overall employee experience," said Sarah Lewis-Kulin, the Vice President of Global Recognition at Great Place To Work. She emphasizes that Certification is the sole official recognition earned by the real-time feedback of employees regarding their company culture. 'By successfully earning this recognition, it is evident that Tricon Residential stands out as one of the top companies to work for, providing a great workplace environment for its employees." About Tricon Residential Inc. Tricon Residential is an owner, operator and developer of single-family rental homes in the U.S. and multi-family apartments in Canada. Our commitment to enriching the lives of our employees, residents and local communities underpins Tricon's culture and business philosophy. We provide high-quality rental housing options for families across the United States and Canada through our technology-enabled operating platform and dedicated on-the-ground operating teams. Our development programs are also delivering thousands of new rental homes and apartments as part of our commitment to help solve the housing supply shortage. At Tricon, we imagine a world where housing unlocks life's potential. For more information, visit About Great Place to Work Certification™ Great Place To Work® Certification™ is the most definitive 'employer-of-choice' recognition that companies aspire to achieve. It is the only recognition based entirely on what employees report about their workplace experience – specifically, how consistently they experience a high-trust workplace. Great Place To Work Certification is recognized worldwide by employees and employers alike and is the global benchmark for identifying and recognizing outstanding employee experience. Every year, more than 10,000 companies across 60 countries apply to get Great Place To Work-Certified. As the global authority on workplace culture, Great Place To Work® brings 30 years of groundbreaking research and data to help every place become a great place to work for all. Their proprietary platform and For All™ Model helps companies evaluate the experience of every employee, with exemplary workplaces becoming Great Place To Work Certified™ or receiving recognition on a coveted Best Workplaces™ List.
