Live in Markham Centre
A Community Integrated with Nature
Markham Centre is Markham's downtown core: an environmentally sustainable, transit-friendly, attractive home for about 33,700 new residents and 34,400 employees.
Markham Centre A Place For All
A vibrant mix of activities will be available on the streets and squares where people live, work, shop and play.
A Place for All:
A community-wide focus for cultural, entertainment and institutional activities will be provided for all the residents and businesses of Markham.
A Vibrant Centre:
A vibrant mix of activities will be available on the streets and squares where people live, work, shop and play.
A Sense of Place:
Public spaces and public Streets framed by human-scale buildings with high-quality design that generates an attractive and comfortable environment.
A Community Integrated with Nature:
The Rouge River valley is a green spine connecting the broader Markham community to its Centre and knitting the Markham Centre community together.
A "Walkable" Downtown:
A place where pedestrians move safely, easily and comfortably on streets and in public spaces, gaining equality with the automobile.
An Accessible Centre:
A high-performance, accessible transit system will be supported by a highly connected roads to allow for easy movement to and around Markham Centre.
Combine the excitement and energy of a city with the intimacy and comfort of a small town.
Based on the principles of new urbanism and Smart Growth, Markham Centre will provide a central focus and gathering place for Markham residents and businesses for generations to come.
Office Development
A full range of recently constructed class "A" office space and over 65 acres of vacant office land is available that will become a World Class business park destination.
Markham's Economic Development Department can help facilitate your search. The following developers are actively developing office space in Markham Centre. For information on their specific projects and availability, follow the links below.
- The Remington Group of Companies has been active in commercial, industrial and residential construction for more than 50 years.
- Downtown Markham - a townhomes, condominiums, commercial, entertainment community built by Remington Group south of Highway 7, between Warden Avenue and Kennedy Road.
- Liberty Development is a residential development company which brings together the expertise of Pierse Contracting Limited.
- Times Group specializes in the development of commercial plazas, distinctive residential homes, townhouses and condominium projects.
- Uptown Markham a residential community of condominiums built by Times Group on Highway 7, east of Warden Avenue
Downtown Markham - Remington Group
Phase 1 Retail Programme (Buildings L & M)
Address: 169 & 179 Enterprise Boulevard
Location: Located on the south side of Enterprise Boulevard and on the east side of Birchmount Road
Development Status: Site Plan endorsed by Council November, 2010, Under construction, opening Fall 2014
Total Land Area: 3.55 hectares
Proposed Development: Phase 1 retail development initially consists of two buildings accommodating a variety of uses including retail, restaurants, office and a cinema with a total commercial floor area of 25,750 square metres.
Phase II Retail Programme (Buildings J & K)
Address: 170 & 180 Enterprise Boulevard
Location: Located on the north side of Enterprise Boulevard, east side of Birchmount Road
Development Status: Under Construction
Total Land Area: 1.32 hectares
Proposed Development: The second phase of Remington's retail programme consists of two buildings (J & K) accommodating a variety of retail, restaurant, spa, hotel and residential uses. The westerly building (J) will be 16 storeys and contain 215 hotel suites, 149 residential units and approximately 1,193 square metres of retail and restaurant uses. Building K will be 12 storeys with 156 dwelling units, and 3,569 square metres of retail and restaurant uses.
Times Group Inc. Corporation
Markham Uptown - Commercial - Phase 1
Address: 3985-3997 Highway
Location: South side of Highway 7, east of Birchmount Road Extension
Development Status: Complete
Total Land Area: 3.79 hectares
Proposed Development: Shopping centre comprising seven commercial buildings with a combined commercial floor area of 13,250 square metres, including a 4,151 square feet grocery store
Liberty Development Corporation
Liberty Square Office Buildings
Address: 3601 & 3621 Highway 7 East
Location: South Side of Highway 7, east side of South Town Centre Boulevard.
Development Status: Complete
Total Land Area: 1.22 hectares
Total Office Area: 24,651 square metres within 12 and 5 storey buildings, including grade related retail.
