Land Development Opportunities

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Prince George, BC
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Prince George offers development opportunities and incentives throughout the city for businesses looking to invest in the local economy.

Commercial Real Estate

Prince George offers a wide range of well-planned commercial development opportunities throughout the city including:

Ideal locations for national and international retailers.
Locations on major transportation corridors including road and rail.
Neighbourhood and local commercial lands.
Large inventory of light to heavy industrial land .

Incentives

The City offers a number of incentives for commercial, residential and institutional developments including:

Five (5) and ten (10)-year tax exemptions.
Parking requirement exemptions.
Reduced development cost charges (DCCs).

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Light Industrial Real Estate

The City of Prince George has light industrial real estate opportunities close to major transportation networks and utility corridors. Each light industrial site is well-connected to key markets in Asia and across North America. The sites are also close to the trans-continental CN rail line and to Provincial Highway 97 with easy access to the Prince George International Airport as well as the Port of Prince Rupert and Port Metro Vancouver.

Available Light Industrial Sites

BCR Industrial Area

Located a few kilometres away from the intersections of Highways 16 and 97, the BCR Industrial Area is close to major transportation networks, utility corridors, and downtown Prince George.

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Carter Light Industrial Area

Bordered by Provincial Highway 97 on the east, 15th Avenue to the north, and Massey Drive to the south, the Carter Light Industrial Area is close to major transportation networks and utility corridors with direct access to Highway 97 and is three kilometres away from Highway 16.

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CNR Industrial Area

Bordered by Highway 16 to the south and River Road to the east, the CNR Industrial Area lies at the north end of downtown Prince George. The area is close to major transportation networks, utility corridors, and includes the main transload hub for the inter-continental CN line.

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Danson Industrial Area

Located about 5 km south of the intersection of Highways 16 and 97, the Danson Industrial Area is close to major transportation networks, utility corridors, and the downtown.

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Hartway Light Industrial Area

Located on Highway 97, north of Northwood Pulp Mill Road, the Hartway Light Industrial Area is close to major transportation networks and utility corridors, and is approximately 5.5 km north of downtown Prince George.

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Northwood Industrial Area

Located on Highway 97, north of Northwood Pulp Mill Road, the Northwood Industrial Area is close to major transportation networks, utility corridors, and is approximately 7 km north of downtown Prince George.

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Prince George Global Logistics Park

Located between Highways 16 and 97, the Prince George Global Logistics Park is next to the Prince George International Airport.

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Nechako Light Industrial Area

Located just north of downtown Prince George, the Nechako Light Industrial Area is close to major transportation networks and utility corridors.

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Queensway Light Industrial Area

The Queensway Light Industrial Area borders Provincial Highway 16 and is close to major transportation networks and utility corridors, with direct access to Highway 16. The area is also 5 km from Highway 97 and 9 km from the Prince George International Airport.

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Heavy Industrial Real Estate

Prince George is the largest municipality within the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George and offers many industrial land development opportunities for manufacturers looking to locate along the Northwest Transportation Corridor.

Supported by British Columbia's rich forest and mining resources, Prince George is a service and supply hub for natural resource, construction, and other sector activities throughout Northern BC. Factors driving the continued expansion of the regional economy include:

New Asian markets for traditional forest products.
Development of a forest-based bioenergy sector with strong export ties to Europe.
Continued growth of mining as well as oil and gas operations across Northern BC.
A strong public sector including education, healthcare and government services.

Available Heavy Industrial Sites

Clear Lake

Located 20 km south of Prince George and close to major transportation networks and utility corridors, the Clear Lake site offers good access to Highway 16 and hydro electrical infrastructure. It is partially developed, with an old sawmill located on the site. This heavy industrial site offers approximately 800 hectares (2,000 acres) of prime industrial Crown land. Parcel sizes are available as needed.

Hart North

The Hart North site is located 30 km north of Prince George, adjacent to the CN Rail line and Highway 97, which allows for easy access to the Prince George International Airport and the Ports of Prince Rupert and Vancouver. A well-maintained industrial Forest Service Road runs through the entire site. More than 400 hectares (1,000 acres) of prime industrial Crown land is currently available. Parcel sizes of 40 hectares (100 acres) or larger are available as needed.

Isle Pierre

The Isle Pierre industrial site is located 45 km west of Prince George and is in close proximity to major transportation networks and utility corridors. The CN Rail line runs 0.5 km to the north of the site. There is currently an operating sawmill on site. The site offers over 400 hectares (1,000 acres) of prime industrial private and Crown land. Parcel sizes are available as needed.

Willow Cale

The Willow Cale industrial site is located 2 km south of Prince George and is in close proximity to existing industrial development and utility corridors. The site is next to the trans-continental CN Rail line and hydro infrastructure, connected to Highway 97, and has easy access to the Prince George International Airport, as well as the Ports of Prince Rupert and Vancouver. The site offers up to 340 hectares (840 acres) of prime industrial private land. Parcel sizes ranging from 32 hectares to 160 hectares are available.