Concord Pacific Developments
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Concord Pacific Developments is a Canadian residential developer and real estate investment firm with focus on projects in Vancouver, BC and Toronto, ON. The company is based in Vancouver, British Columbia and one of Canada's leading developers.

Concord Pacific's first major project was in the former Expo 86
Expo 86
The 1986 World Exposition on Transportation and Communication, or simply Expo '86, was a World's Fair held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada from Friday, May 2 until Monday, October 13, 1986...

 site in Vancouver, British Columbia (former CPR
Canadian Pacific Railway
The Canadian Pacific Railway , formerly also known as CP Rail between 1968 and 1996, is a historic Canadian Class I railway founded in 1881 and now operated by Canadian Pacific Railway Limited, which began operations as legal owner in a corporate restructuring in 2001...

 yards), where the developer converted vacant land to a large condo development project in the 1980s and 1990s.

Their next major project was in Toronto
Toronto
Toronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. It is located in Southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. A relatively modern city, Toronto's history dates back to the late-18th century, when its land was first purchased by the British monarchy from...

's former railway lands near the CN Tower
CN Tower
The CN Tower is a communications and observation tower in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Standing tall, it was completed in 1976, becoming the world's tallest free-standing structure and world's tallest tower at the time. It held both records for 34 years until the completion of the Burj...

. Once owned by Canadian National Railway
Canadian National Railway
The Canadian National Railway Company is a Canadian Class I railway headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. CN's slogan is "North America's Railroad"....

, the railway property was acquired by Concord Pacific with development beginning in 1997. The project, now known as CityPlace, Toronto
CityPlace, Toronto
CityPlace is the name given to a large section of former railway land in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada that has been redeveloped for multi-use purpose. The term has been more recently used for a large up-scale multi-tower condo development in the Harbourfront district. When completed, this area...

 is still ongoing and managed under the Concord Adex arm of Concord Pacific.

Another Concord Pacific project in Toronto
Toronto
Toronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. It is located in Southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. A relatively modern city, Toronto's history dates back to the late-18th century, when its land was first purchased by the British monarchy from...

 is the re-development of the former Canadian Tire Corporation's warehouse and retail operations near Leslie Street and Highway 401 (Ontario)
Highway 401 (Ontario)
King's Highway 401, also known by its official name as the Macdonald–Cartier Freeway and colloquially as the four-oh-one, is a 400-Series Highway in the Canadian province of Ontario stretching from Windsor to the Quebec border...

. The name of this development is Concord Park Place
Concord Park Place
Concord Park Place is a , master-planned multi-tower condominium complex currently under construction in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, between Sheppard Avenue, Leslie Street, Highway 401, and Bessarion Road....

.

Concord Pacific's primary shareholder is Li Ka-Shing of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...

.

List of Concord Pacific projects

  • Concord Pacific at Expo 86 site - 15,000 homes on 50 acres (202,343 m²) of downtown Vancouver, BC
    Vancouver
    Vancouver is a coastal seaport city on the mainland of British Columbia, Canada. It is the hub of Greater Vancouver, which, with over 2.3 million residents, is the third most populous metropolitan area in the country,...

  • Concord Adex at CityPlace - 10,000 homes (when completed) on 40 acres (161,874.4 m²) of downtown Toronto, ON
  • Porteau Cove, British Columbia
  • Concord Gateway at Richmond, BC
    Richmond, British Columbia
    Richmond is a coastal city, incorporated in the Canadian province of British Columbia. Part of Metro Vancouver, its neighbouring communities are Vancouver and Burnaby to the north, New Westminster to the east, and Delta to the south, while the Strait of Georgia forms its western border...

  • resort-style Greata Ranch Vineyard Estates in Okanagan, BC
    Okanagan
    The Okanagan , also known as the Okanagan Valley and sometimes as Okanagan Country is a region located in the Canadian province of British Columbia defined by the basin of Okanagan Lake and the Canadian portion of the Okanagan River. As of 2009, the region's population is approximately 350,927. The...

  • Eau Claire in downtown Calgary, AB
    Calgary
    Calgary is a city in the Province of Alberta, Canada. It is located in the south of the province, in an area of foothills and prairie, approximately east of the front ranges of the Canadian Rockies...

  • Concord Park Place in North York, ON

Concord Green Energy

Concord Green Energy is the arm of the company responsible for the development of green power projects. The first of these projects being the Lily Wind Farm
Lily Wind Farm
The Red Lily Wind Farm is a Red Lily Wind Energy Partnership facility situated north west of Moosomin, Saskatchewan, in the Rural Municipality of Moosomin. The facility is owned by Concorde Pacific and developed and constructed by Algonquin Power. The wind farm will consist of 16,...

 in Moosomin, Saskatchewan
Moosomin, Saskatchewan
-Climate:-Moosomin in popular culture:* The Guess Who has a song called "Runnin' Back to Saskatoon"; it also mentions Moose Jaw and Moosomin.-Notable people from Moosomin:...

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