Lake City Business Centre
The Lake City Business Centre is located on Lougheed Highway just west of Gaglardi Way. This Business Centre was first developed as a heavy industrial park in the 1950's and 60's. Proposed redevelopment for is high-technology/office uses.
Lake City Business Centre is now home AECOM, ALS Environmental, Amgen, GE Canada, Glentel (corporate headquarters), Global TV, Golden Boy Foods, H.Y. Louie Company, Library and Archives Canada, Mammoth Studios, Photon Control, PMC Sierra, Qwick Media, Source Medical/Cardinal Health, Spectrum Signal Processing (Canadian headquarters), Squirrel Systems, Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Company, Tekion, TM Engineering, and William F. White International.
Key Facts
- 400 acres
- Opened in 1952
- Significant redevelop pontential - older light and heavy industrial uses to more employment intensive business centre uses
- Existing Floor Area Ratios range from 0.3 to 1.2
- Redevelopment potential on sites occupied by older buildings
- Adopted guide plan in place for a business centre focussing on office, high-tech and specialized uses
- Floor Area Ratios proposed in adopted concept plan are in the range of 1.0 to 1.5
- Excellent access to transit served by two SkyTrain Stations - the Production Way/ University SkyTrain Station and the Lake City SkyTrain Station
- Convenient access from Lougheed Highway, Gaglardi Way and Highway #1
- Close to Simon Fraser University and Lougheed Town Centre
- Amenities include walking and bicycle paths, Burnaby Mountain Golf Course, restaurants, and commercial services
