Industrial / Commercial Land Availability

M.D. of Foothills

Highway 2A (Aldersyde) Industrial Corridor
(8587 acres undeveloped/unserviced)
Anchors: Cargill, Western Biodiesel, Sprung Instant Structures, Mullen Trucking, Nelson Lumber, Abild's Trucking, Christianson Pipe

The Highway 2A Corridor is the primary location for industrial and commercial development within the M.D. of Foothills No.31. The corridor is a place for business growth that complements the environmental and social needs with the economic objectives for the region. There are two existing Area Structure Plans for the Corridor, the Highway 2A Industrial Area Structure Plan (H2AIASP) and the Aldersyde Area Structure Plan (AASP). Land within the plan area encompasses a broad range of uses and land use intensities.

The corridor consists of 8587 acres of land, all privately owned. All development approvals are based on submitted proposals.

Given there are numerous private landowners, contact the M.D. of Foothills (Samantha Payne, Economic Development Officer, t: 403.652.2341) for further information regarding land development opportunities in the corridor.

Abild’s Industrial Park
(just north of Cargill, serviced)
Hans Abild
t: 403.652.7125, c: 403.333.5757
Anchor: Abild’s Trucking

Warner Business Park
(junction of Hwy 7 & Hwy 2, serviced)
Ed Warner
t: 403.872.0837
www.warnerbusinesspark.ca

MD of Foothills Land Use

Okotoks


Commercial

  • There are several areas in Okotoks zoned for commercial development (retail, office, and affiliated land uses) including various areas along Southridge and Northridge Drives, the Westmount commercial site, the Drake Landing Shopping area, Banister Gate near Northridge Drive, and various redevelopment and infill opportunities in downtown Okotoks. The Southbank Business Park at 32nd Street and Highway 7 (Tri-Star and Burnswest) has commercial and light and medium industrial development opportunities, accentuated by completion of the 32nd Street bridge creating highway exposure and easy access to CAN-MEX Hwy 2.
  • Elma Street is a turn of the century heritage street running parallel to mainstreet that has a mix of residential and commercial properties. Commercial projects on this street include bed and breakfast's, boutique retailers, hair and beauty salons, accountants, alterations, health-dentistry, upholstery repair, massage, naturopathic services, antiques, and financial and information technology enterprise.
  • Mainstreet (Elizabeth/McRae/North Railway) has several redevelopment and a handful of raw land development opportunities, and is being targeted for professional, entertainment, tourism, culture and arts, high end retail, and corporate headquarters and offices land uses. Future commercial expansion in the downtown core is anticipated on South Railway St., and North Railway St. E.
Industrial
New raw industrial land capacity of approx. 200 acres is available, including:

  • Okotoks Business Park Expansion Area (29 acres). Phase 1 now available for sale. Prices range from $500,000 - $600,000 per acre. Expression of interests is being accepted. For details contact Economic Development at 403.938.8907or economicdevelopment@okotoks.ca. Owner - Town of Okotoks.
  • Southbank Business Park (170 acres). Located east of Costco and Home Depot on Tri-Star and Burnswest lands, zoned I1-S. Tri-Star (60 acres) welcomes all inquiries including but not limited to offices, corporate headquarters, warehousing, light manufacturing, R&D facilities, auto service shops, business support services, industrial service shops, medical clinics, theatres, truck terminals, and light commercial such as hotel and entertainment establishments. The Burnswest lands (111 acres) can accommodate uses similar to the Tri-Star lands, plus Commercial Highway uses such as eating establishments, financial institutions, medical clinics, household service shops, retail stores, recreation facilities, and commercial schools. Both developers are accepting expressions of interest or have parcels available for sale. 
Okotoks


Land Owners / Developers

Commercial / Industrial
Anchorbay Holdings
8 Banister Gate
Lorne Wildeman
c: 403.686.4444
e: mile-wide@shaw.ca

Burnswest Corporation
Jeff J. Burns, General Manager
t: 403.301.3983, c: 403.681.7703
e: jeff.burns@burnswest.com
www.burnswest.com

Westmount
Prominence Realty Ltd.
Samuel Cheng
t: 403.571.5050
e:scheng@prominencedevelopment.com

235 Milligan Drive
Dave Vaugeois
t: 403.512.0399
Drake Landing Commercial
235 Milligan Drive
Alix Halpen or Tes Bonyai
t: 403.265.6180
ahalpen@unitedcommunities.com
tbonyai@unitedcommunities.com

Okotoks Village
28 & 31 Southridge Drive
RonMor Developer Inc. - Doug Porozni
t: 403.253.8180
e: poroznid@ronmor.ca

Waller Lands
APEX Limited Partnership
Richard Priest
t: 403.716.2237
e: rpriest@apexland.com
Southbank Business Park
Tristar Communities Inc.
Moez Moledina, General Manager
t: 403.640.0708, c: 403.605.2670
e:m.moledina@tristarcommunities.com
www.tristarcommunities.com

Okotoks Air Ranch Lands
Okotoks Air Ranch Inc.
Roger Carefoot
t: 403.619.9280
e: benman2000@shaw.ca

Various Locations
U-CON Western Ltd.
Bill Unrau
t: 403.830.2411
e: pamu@okotoks.net




Residential
Cimarron
www.tristar-cimarron.com

Newnorth Projects (Sheep River)
www.newnorthprojects.ca

Mountainview at Sandstone
www.apexland.com
Crystal Ridge/Drake Landing
www.unitedcommunities.com

Hill at Westridge
www.qualicocommunities.com
Okotoks Air Ranch
www.okotoksairranch.com

Westmount
www.westmountokotoks.com

High River

Highway 2 Service Commercial
Canada Finance Corp.
Bruce Laing
t: 403.652.2513.
55 acres undeveloped, 25 acres developed.
 
Future Industrial
12th Avenue Commercial Lands
Dundee Developments
Mike Calley
t: 403.245.3515
Mostly developed. Some property remaining.

 
 



Turner Valley

Industrial

8 acres of developable industrial land east of Main Street N and S of Kennedy Drive has several owners. Contact the Town of Turner Valley for more information - t: 403.933.4944
 
Residential

Schmaus Meadows & Bailey Ridge
JKR Construction
Don Beaton
t: 403.933.3008
www.jkrexcavating.com

Seclusion Valley
Candor Properties Ltd.
Adam Till
t: 403.801.4330
Commercial

Serviced commercial lands have several owners, including 9.5 acres owned by the Town of Turner Valley. Contact the Town of Turner Valley for more information -
t: 403.933.4944.

 
  Everwood Estates
Candor Properties Ltd.
Adam Till
t: 403.801.4330

Redquest Developments
Bob Rettie
t: 403.519.6773
 



Black Diamond


Service Commercial - Land, Warehouse, Office, Retail

Diamond Crossing, Style Realty, Herb Styles, t: 403.875.3491
JKR Business Park, John Fraser, t: 403.938.4078
T&T Disposal Buidling, Ted Matlo, t: 403.933.7930

Residential
Diamond Meadows
Riverwood (Lifestyle Homes Inc.), t: 403.933.2503, www.lifestylehomes.ca
Mountain View Ridge

Black Diamond Alberta