CANAL CROSSING is our new mixed commercial and industrial site with 900 ft of it bordering the TransCanada Highway. Located only 30 minutes east of Calgary in Strathmore at the SW corner of TransCanada and Highway 817 Intersection. Lots are available for purchase, long term lease or joint partnership. Prices are in the range of $140,000 to $250,000 per acre. All lots are full service to property line.
With direct exposure on the Trans Canada Highway, you will not find a better location to situate your business. On average there are 15,000 vehicles that pass by this portion of highway daily providing great exposure for this area of town.
The Town of Strathmore is ideally located along the Trans Canada Highway, just 42 km East of Calgary, making for easy transportation for commuters, goods and services. From daily scheduled Greyhound bus service to air services ( located only 52 km away at the Calgary International Airport), Strathmore is very accessible.
Over the past 10 years we have seen our town double in population, with a growth of over 11, 000 people, a 7.41% increase over the last year. Strathmore has a strong economy base of oil, natural gas, agriculture and manufacturing.
With our trading area of 35,000 people, our recreational facilities are second to none, becoming a hub for our residents and outlining communities. Our Family Center with twin arena, houses an Olympic and NHL sized rinks, with meeting and convention rooms. Aquatic center has an Olympic size pool, with adjoining civic center housing meeting & banquet rooms and a commercial kitchen. We also have a curling rink, 2 golf courses, baseball diamonds, soccer pitches, tennis courts, horseshoe pits, rodeo grounds, bike/walking paths, campgrounds, skateboard Park, gymnastics facilities and five gymnasiums within our schools. Strathmore also has numerous community organizations, service and recreational clubs, as well as various religious organizations.
As our population continues to grow, we are seeing the beginning of a significant amount of commercial and industrial development. With the Town of Strathmore implementing the 100% of market value assessment plan, we have seen mill rates being reduced to 8.791 down from 14.835 in 2005.
Building permits issued over the last year in 2007 were valued at $80,476,397, which has almost doubled over the last 2 years.
For more information on Strathmore, visit:
www.strathmore.ca
