Commercial development

Built for
what connects us.

Western’s development history includes commercial, office and industrial properties alongside its residential communities.

Continental Shopping Centre in Richmond Continental Shopping Centre · Richmond

Part of the community

Places with
a purpose.

Commercial spaces become part of how a neighbourhood works. Western’s portfolio includes destinations built to serve the communities around them, informed by decades of development experience in British Columbia.

The Golden Village

Richmond’s Golden Village
pioneer.

Delivering landmark commercial developments. From Fairchild Square and the original Aberdeen Centre to Parker Place and Union Square, Western helped shape the heart of Richmond.

Aerial view of Richmond’s Golden Village looking north to Vancouver and the North Shore mountains, with labels marking Western commercial developments: Parker Place, Aberdeen Centre (original, 1989 to 2002), Fairchild Square, Union Square, Continental Shopping Centre and Western International Business Park. Photographs of five of the centres run along the bottom.
Western commercial developments in Richmond’s Golden Village. Locations are approximate. View full-size map

Commercial portfolio

Landmarks that
bring people together.

08 projects

Continental Shopping Centre exterior Completed

Continental Shopping Centre

Richmond, BC

100,000 sq. ft. retail
The Michaelangelo Building in Vancouver Completed

Michaelangelo Building

Vancouver, BC

9-storey office & retail tower

More completed projects

6 more commercial projects completed by Western since 1988.

Project Completed Location Size
Western International Business Park 1997 Richmond, BC Office complex · 66,000 sq. ft.
Union Square 1997 Richmond, BC Shopping centre · 100,000 sq. ft.
Parker Place 1993 Richmond, BC Shopping mall · 135,000 sq. ft.
Aberdeen Centre (original) 1989 Richmond, BC Shopping mall · 95,000 sq. ft.
Fairchild Square 1988 Richmond, BC Office & retail · 46,000 sq. ft.
Cambridge Industrial Centre 1988 Richmond, BC Commercial complex · 130,000 sq. ft.

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