Downtown Markham is planned as the newest downtown development in the Greater Toronto Area. It will feature over 2 million square feet of retail space, 10,000 residential units, 3.4 million square feet of office space, a 200-room boutique hotel, a movie theater, and extensive parks and trails across its 243-acre site. The development aims to create a vibrant mixed-use community with ample opportunities for shopping, employment, entertainment, and living.
2. TABLE of CONTENTS THE PLACE TO BE
The Place to Be 1 the place to SHOP + DINE | 2 Million+ Sq. Ft. of retail and dining
The Canadian Opportunity 2
Canada’s Largest Metropolis - The Greater Toronto Area 3
the place to LIVE | 10,000 luxury town manors + condos
Canada’s High Tech Capital - Markham 4 the place TO WORK | 3.4 Million+ Sq. Ft. of premium commercial office space
Downtown Markham 6 the place TO BE ACTIVE | 100,000+ Sq. Ft. of fitness facilities,
Demographics + Facts 8
plus plenty of trails for walking, biking, or running
Retail District Overview 10
Development Highlights 12 the place TO STAY | 200+ room Boutique Marriott® Hotel
Buildings L+M 14 the place TO BE ENTERTAINED | 2,400-seat movie theater including VIP
Additional Development Highlights 16 cinemas plus a 20,000-seat sports, special events, and cultural facility
Buildings J+K 18
the place TO BE INSPIRED | $20 Million+ art program, featuring hand crafted
Building W 20
carousel, children’s art park, street art walls and outdoor museum
The Place to Be Green 22
The Place to Be Inspired 23 the place TO BE GREEN | part of the largest urban park in North America
About the Developer 24 and the largest LEED registered plan in North America
About the Team 25 the place TO ARRIVE | 5000+ parking spaces plus integrated transit
“Remington and the the place to be | with so much to offer, Downtown Markham is the place
town have hashed out
a downtown core to
to come to and the place to come back to
rival any forward-
thinking metropolis,
with high-density
dwellings, dedicated
transit lanes, and “One of the greatest success
ample green space ” stories of the year” “Striking and ambitious.”
– The Toronto Star - The National Post - The Globe and Mail
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3. Canada’s Largest Metropolis
The Canadian Opportunity The Greater Toronto Area
33% With Canadian shopping center
space at 14.6 Sq. Ft. per capita
The Greater Toronto Area (GTA):
Canada ’s Economic Engine
4th
largest metropolitan area in North America
of Canadians compared with 23.8 Sq. Ft. for every The GTA encompasses 7,000 sq. KM
with more than 5.5 Million residents
person in the United States, it is no (4,350 sq. MI) along the northern shore
live within wonder that Canadian shopping malls of Lake Ontario.The area consists of 25
100 miles of have been outperforming their U.S. municipalities and is home to more than
Downtown counterparts by almost 50 per cent in five million people, making it the fourth
Markham sales per square foot. While the average largest populated area in North America
mall performance in the U.S. was slightly behind only New York, Los Angeles and Lake Simcoe
above $400USD per square foot in 2011, Chicago. The GTA is proclaimed one of the N
Canadian malls yielded an average of most multicultural cities in the world
nearly $600USD in sales per square foot, with more than 140 languages or dialects
bouncing back faster and higher from the spoken here. The GTA is also ranked as the
2009 recession and further increasing the safest large metropolitan area in North
productivity gap between the two markets. America by Places Rated Almanac.
C A N A D A
East Gwillimbury
Source: Colliers Spring 2012 Report
The GTA generates about 9 New-
market Lake Scugog
3.5 Hours one fifth of the GDP of King Uxbridge
47
Air Whitchurch
Travel Canada and its financial 50 Aurora Stouffville 7A
2.5 Hours YORK
Air service center is the third Caledon 48 12 DURHAM
Edmonton Travel Richmond
largest in North America Hill
404
400
behind Chicago Vaughan
Pickering
Calgary Winnipeg and New York. 10
7
407
7
Whitby
50%
115
Brampton
Vancouver Regina Source: www.toronto.ca Oshawa Clarington
7 Ajax
St. John’s PEEL 427 City of Toronto
401
Seattle Halton Hills
DVP
Quebec City 401
of Canadians
25 410
Ottawa
Montreal Halifax 401
Minneapolis live within a Milton
Mississauga
Toronto
1-day drive
403
Boston HALTON LEGEND
N Lake Ontario
Chicago
QEW
Detroit New York of Downtown 407
Town of Markham
Regions
Highways
Pearson Airport
Markham Oakville Scale (mile) 10 15
20 Regional Boundaries GO Train Unionville Line
Denver Cincinnati Atlantic Ocean
Burlington Municipal Boundaries
San Francisco
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U S A 1.5 Hours
Air
Travel
Virginia
QEW
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Los Angeles Dallas
4. Canada’s High Tech Capital
3
Markham, strategically located in the Corporations located in
heart of the Greater Toronto Area, is one
Markham include hundreds
of the fastest growing municipalities in
WO O
of major multi-national
R O D IC
Ontario with more than 310,000 people.
companies with more than
D B IN
More than 400 corporate head offices 17 N
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and close to 900 high technology and 38,000 employees
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life sciences companies are located in
1. ADC
ALL
Markham. High quality facilities, a highly
2. AMD
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educated and diverse workforce and a 18
404 3. Scholastic (off map)
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pro-business environment signify the many 4. Colt Engineering
attributes that continue to attract world- 5. CGI
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RD
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6 AY
7 CLE 6. Allstate Insurance
renowned corporations to Markham.
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5 W UNIONVILLE
H IGH STATION 7. SUN Microsystems
Source: www.markham.ca 8. HP
7 19
9. Ceridian
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10. The Linkage Group
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1 9 11 YO R 20 14. Global Credit (off map)
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28 15. Estée Lauder Cosmetics
16. MAC Cosmetics
HMO
national corporate 2 CO DR 407
C HR ANE 17. Markham Civic Centre
18. Hilton Suites
campuses located
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19. IBM
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in Markham 20. Markham District Energy
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COMM 22. Honeywell
VE 23. Johnson & Johnson, and Pfizer Canada
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13 24. AMEX
25. AC Nielsen
26 26. Toshiba
27. Apple
high tech and life 28. PLM Group
25
sciences companies 23
27 29. Rudy Bratty YMCA
30. Honda Canada
located in Markham
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5. Downtown Markham - Development at A Glance
Downtown Markham is the newest
downtown in Canada’s largest metropolis, LEGEND Development Size 243 acres
the Greater Toronto Area. It is a vibrant, 1. Four Corners Budget $4 Billion
entertaining, culturally infused mixed-used 2. Fountain Total Retail 2 Million+ Sq. Ft.
3. Carousel
development with unfathomable intensity. Total Parking 5000+
4. Markham Central Park
Located in Canada’s High Tech Capital 5. GTA Centre Underground 3500+
Downtown Markham is the place to 6. Regional Transit Hub Total Residential 15,000 residents
live, work and play. Total Office 3.4 Million+ Sq. Ft.
Bubbling with customers who already live
and work here, Downtown Markham’s 2011 Annual Average
433,661
amazing retail complex is next to come Daily Traffic Counts
to life with Marriott Hotels and Cineplex 4
Entertainment at the core of Phase 1. Highway 407 60,000 (Approx)
(Warden Ave - Kennedy Rd)
3
And that’s just the beginning. Layer in
luxury residences, premium office space, Highway 7 65,487
a wide array of dining and retail options,
unique and compelling entertainment and
beautiful art and culture and you get an Warden Ave 40,737
urban center unlike any other. 1
Kennedy Rd 63,400
6
2 Enterprise Blvd 33,287
5 Birchmount Rd 28,750
404/DVP 145,000 (2008)
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6. DEMOGRAPHICS + FACTS CLOSE TO EVERYTHING
MARKHAM
Downtown Markham is one of the fastest growing regions in the Greater Toronto Area. With average household incomes north CIVIC CENTRE MARKVILLE
6MIN / 3KM / 2M
of $114,000 (in the 4KM radius), daytime population exceeding 1 Million (in the 12KM radius) and household growth nearing 20% in the last 7 VAUGHAN
MILLS
HWY 7
years (in the 4KM radius), the DOWNTOWN MARKHAM trade area represents an established, affluent and growing region. N
HWY 400
PROXIMITY 4 km/2.5 m 8 km/5 m 12 km/7.5 m PROXIMITY 4 km/2.5 m 8 km/5 m 12 km/7.5 m
404
HWY 427
ONE OF GTA’S FASTEST GROWING POPULATIONS HOUSEHOLD GROWTH
VIVA LINE
total households
population 2013 HWY 407
2013
93,268 535,134 1,132,554 28,607 166,968 379,671
total households
population 2006
2006
82,530 494,957 1,027,081 23,918 148,524 331,836 YORK
UNIVERSITY
population
change
2006-2013
%
13.01
%
8.12
%
10.27
household
change
2006-2013
%
19.60
%
12.42
%
14.42
WOODBINE BAYVIEW
VILLAGE
FAIRVIEW GO LINE TORONTO ZOO
25MIN / 18KM / 11M
HWY 401
DVP/404
daytime Population HIGHLY AFFLUENT TRADE AREA
PEARSON
INTERNATIONAL SHOPPES @
daytime 2010 average AIRPORT DON MILLS
population household 32MIN / 39KM / 24M YORKDALE
2010 income
166,057 469,446 1,014,180 $114,096 $99,337 $94,692
EATON
CENTRE
daytime 2010 median
employees household
income TORONTO “I see economic
2010 UNION STATION
127,625 238,040 526,329 $80,544 $72,865 $68,070 CITY HALL 27MIN / 32KM / 20M strategies all over the
30MIN /
GARDINER EXPY world.This is certainly the
400 900 5.5M 13.4M 50% SHERWAY 30KM / 18.5M
tightest, the smartest and
The number of national The number of High The number of residents in The number of residents Percentage of Canadian N.T.S the best one I’ve seen”
corporate campuses in Tech and Life Sciences the Greater Toronto Area in Ontario within 1-day drive
Markham companies in Markham of Markham – Dr. Richard Florida,
One of North America’s
TORONTO ISLAND foremost urban experts
CITY AIRPORT
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8. RETAIL DISTRICT MERCHANDISING PLAN - Street Level
MERCHANDISING PLAN - STREET LEVEL
Phase 1 Major retail
Retail
300,000 Sq. Ft. Fall 2013 Food retail
210,000 Sq. Ft. Spring 2014
Hotel
SIMCOE PROMENADE - VIVA TRANSITWAY Cinema
Phase 2
GTA CENTRE Fall 2014 FUTURE
RESIDENTIAL
220,000 Sq. Ft. Fall 2014 TOWER
MARKET DRIVE
275,000 Sq. Ft. Spring 2015
J K
FUTURE
EN
Phase 3
RETAIL
TER
PRI
SE
BO
290,000 Sq. Ft. Fall 2015 UL
EVA
RD
205,000 Sq. Ft. Spring 2016 ENTERPRISE BOULEVARD
BIRCHMOUNT ROAD
Phase 4
240,000 Sq. Ft. Fall 2016 FUTURE
DEVELOPMENT W
260,000 Sq. Ft. Spring 2017
L M T
X
N Q O
9. RETAIL DISTRICT MERCHANDISING PLAN - Second Level
MERCHANDISING PLAN - SECOND LEVEL
Major retail PARKING
Retail
Food retail BUILDING GRADE UNDERGROUND
Hotel
L +M 700 800
SIMCOE PROMENADE --VIVA TRANSITWAY
SIMCOE PROMENADE VIVA TRANSITWAY Cinema J+K 350 250
W+X 1100 1200
FUTURE
FUTURE
RESIDENTIAL
RESIDENTIAL
TOWER
TOWER
N+Q 100 500
O+T 100 300
MARKET DRIVE
MARKET DRIVE
Other 150 790
EN
TE
EN RPRIS
TER E B
PRI OU
J K FUTURE
RETAIL
SE LEV
BO AR
UL D
EVA
RD
ENTERPRISE BOULEVARD
ENTERPRISE BOULEVARD
BIRCHMOUNT ROAD
BIRCHMOUNT ROAD
FUTURE
DEVELOPMENT W
L M T
X
N Q
O
10. DEVELOPMENT HIGHLIGHTS
GTA Centre Cineplex Carousel Outdoor Museum
BBB Architects
The 20,000-seat NHL sized, GTA Centre Taking the movie-going experience back Downtown Markham is proud to present A stroll through any part of Downtown Markham
will be the place to go for sports, concerts to the days of decadence, the 62,000 the first solar powered fine art carousel in the will be a stroll through your very own outdoor
and community events in Downtown Sq. Ft. 13-screen Cineplex Cinemas will world. The carousel will be housed in a beautiful museum. Complete with an audio tour, the streets of
Markham. A bold, ambitious $325 Million feature ULTRA AVX theaters as well as VIP towering glass structure that will allow visitors Downtown Markham allow you to enjoy the seasons
project, the GTA Centre is steps from theaters with licensed seat service for to celebrate Canada’s changing seasons in an and the window-shopping while taking in unique art
transit, retail and delicious dining. the 19+ crowd. unforgettable and whimsical fashion. sculptures and original works of art at every step.
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11. BUILDINGS L+M - Street Level
BUILDINGS L & M - STREET LEVEL (NTS) ENTERPRISE BOULEVARD
ENTERPRISE BOULEVARD
RETAIL GRADE 80,000 Sq. Ft.
RETAIL 2ND FLOOR 30,000 Sq. Ft.
BIRCHMOUNT ROAD
CINEPLEX THEATRE 62,000 Sq. Ft.
OFFICE SPACE 90,000 Sq. Ft.
PARKING BELOW GRADE 700 Spots
PARKING ABOVE GRADE 800 Spots
M
BIRCHMOUNT ROAD
L
12. BUILDINGS L+M - Second Level
BUILDINGS L & M - SECOND LEVEL (NTS) ENTERPRISE BOULEVARD
ENTERPRISE BOULEVARD
3RD FLOOR
BIRCHMOUNT ROAD
3RD FLOOR
2ND FLOOR
2ND FLOOR
L
BIRCHMOUNT ROAD
M GROUND FLOOR
GROUND FLOOR
UNDERGROUND
PARKING
UNDERGROUND
PARKING
Offices
Major retail
Retail
Food retail
Entertainment
BUILDINGS L & M - SECOND LEVEL (NTS)
13. Additional DEVELOPMENT HIGHLIGHTS
Marriott Street Art Wall Outdoor Spaces VIVA + GO Transit
With close to 50,000 new homes anticipated in or near Featuring the work of talented street artists, the art Featuring more than 72 acres of natural and Downtown Markham is the place to connect
Downtown Markham in the next ten years, we know wall will feature new artists throughout the years landscaped green spaces and connected to North with VIVA rapid transit and GO Transit integrated
that even still not everyone will be able to call Downtown offering creative perspectives of social issues, current America’s largest urban park system, Downtown seamlessly throughout the development.VIVA’s
Markham home. For everyone else, Downtown Markham affairs and thought provoking topics in the form of Markham offers a multitude of outdoor rapid transit vehicles are roomy, comfortable
can be home for a night or a week in Marriot’s luxury-boutique bright, expressive, graffiti art. adventures waiting to be experienced. and best of all, frequent, with current service
hotel. More than simply a place to rest your head, Marriott running every 5 to 15 minutes. GO Transit
Downtown Markham will feature first rate conference makes connecting between the various GTA
facilities, spa and wellness treatments and more. neighbourhoods a breeze.
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14. BUILDINGS J+K - Street Level
MERCHANDISING PLAN - GROUND LEVEL
RETAIL GRADE 45,000 Sq. Ft.
LIVE/WORK @ GRADE 9,700 Sq. Ft.
RETAIL 2ND FLOOR 21,000 Sq. Ft.
HOTEL 130,000 Sq. Ft. SIMCOE PROMENADE - VIVA TRANSITWAY
SIMCOE PROMENADE - VIVA TRANSITWAY
RESIDENTIAL (3 FLOORS) 355,000 Sq. Ft.
PARKING BELOW GRADE 250 Spots
PARKING ABOVE GRADE 350 Spots
FUTURE
RESIDENTIAL
BIRCHMOUNT ROAD
TOWER
MARKET DRIVE
K
J
FUTURE
RETAIL
ENTERPRISE BOULEVARD
ENTERPRISE BOULEVARD
15. BUILDINGS J+K - Second Level
BUILDINGS L & M - SECOND LEVEL (NTS)
SIMCOE PROMENADE - VIVA TRANSITWAY
SIMCOE PROMENADE - VIVA TRANSITWAY
FUTURE
RESIDENTIAL
TOWER
MARKET DRIVE
K
BIRCHMOUNT ROAD
J
ENTERPRISE BOULEVARD
ENTERPRISE BOULEVARD
16. BUILDING W - Street Level BUILDING W - Second Level
EN E
BUILDING W - STREET & SECOND LEVEL LEVEL (NTS)
BUILDING W - STREET & SECOND (NTS) TER NTE FUTURE FUTURE
EN E PRI RPR RETAIL RETAIL
TER NTE SE ISE
BO BO
RETAIL GRADE PRI RPR UL UL
70,000 Sq. Ft. SE ISE EVA EV
BO BO RD ARD
UL UL
EVA EV
RETAIL 2ND FLOOR RD ARD
70,000 Sq. Ft.
ENTERPRISE BOULEVARD
ENTERPRISE BOULEVARD
RESIDENTIAL (BLDG) ENTERPRISE BOULEVARD
ENTERPRISE BOULEVARD ENTERPRISE BOULEVARD
ENTERPRISE BOULEVARD
170,000 Sq. Ft.
BIRCHMOUNT ROAD
BIRCHMOUNT ROAD
PARKING BELOW GRADE
500 Spots
BIRCHMOUNT ROAD
BIRCHMOUNT ROAD
BIRCHMOUNT ROAD
W
BIRCHMOUNT ROAD
W WW
BIRCHMOUNT ROAD
BIRCHMOUNT ROAD
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BUILDING W - STREET & SECOND LEVEL (NTS)
17. THE PLACE TO BE GREEN THE PLACE TO BE INSPIRED
Downtown Markham is North Downtown Markham’s 72 acres of Downtown Markham is so much more Downtown Markham is about creating
America’s largest development of LEED® natural and landscaped green spaces than homes, offices, shops and dining. memorable experiences. Enjoy the thrill
Certified buildings. Take heart that all are part of the largest urban park in It is an urban destination, with art of your first carousel ride, falling in love
243-acres of Downtown Markham have North America making nearly endless at the heart of it all. Imagine your in our art park, or re-kindling a romance
been conceived with the environment in opportunities to explore the outdoors favorite museum transported outdoors; while dining al fresco. Downtown
mind. Add to that The Remington Group’s while enjoying the sizzle of an urban breathtaking sculptures on street corners, Markham is the PLACE TO BE INSPIRED.
exclusive Environmental Quality Control center aglow with activity. thought provoking art built right into the
(EQC) program, and you’ll see why facades of buildings; even your very own
we’ve already been awarded LEED® Gold By investing in research of the best cities art historian guiding you through it all.
status for many of our residential and in the world, Downtown Markham is
commercial buildings. designed to capture movement, energy and
excitement without being weighed down
The Remington Group and Downtown by traffic and congestion. Dedicated
Markham understand that green transit-ways means faster, smoother
commercial developments offer employees flowing streets. Award winning VIVA Rapid
and customers alike better working and Transit and GO Transit are integrated
shopping conditions. Forget stale interior throughout the site making Downtown
spaces and upgrade to natural light, solar Markham a green and accessible urban
power and fresh air. destination.
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18. ABOUT THE DEVELOPER About the Team
For more than six decades, the name By devoting itself to the ideas and practices To make Downtown Markham a
Remington has been synonymous that together define great communities, triumphant success, The Remington Group
with Community Building throughout The Remington Group has emerged as has assembled a team of industry-leading
Ontario. Known as an ethical company the preeminent developer, interested experts.
by homeowners and tenants, community not just with erecting buildings, but with
groups and business partners, The bringing neighbourhoods to life. This
NICHOLAS M LILLO
Remington Group also enjoys strong commitment includes the development
relationships with municipal, regional, of recreational facilities, schools, hospitals, President
and provincial governments. places of worship, and the parks and public
spaces where residents take pride in their 11669 Victoria Ct.
community, and where visitors feel at Carmel, IN 46033
Bianca mano corp
home. P 317-580-0799
Steve Morris + Greg Leopold, F 317-580-0722 Denis Gervais,
Asset Strategies Group Restaurant Real Estate Consulting C 317-409-6425 GH+A Design
www.nicklillo.com nlillo409@yahoo.com
www.consultasg.com | 614.212.5180 www.ghadesign.com | 514.843.5812
Nick Lillo,
Bianca Mano Corp
www.nicklillo.com | 317.580.0799
“One Of
The Greatest Sheldon Levitt, Bev Ricks, Geoffrey Moore + Kathy Pandell,
Success Stories Quadrangle Architects Retail Property Solutions Geoffrey L. Moore Realty Inc.
www.quadrangle.ca | 416.598.1240 www.retailpropertysolutions.com | 905.886.9471
of the Year” 404.437.6131
– National Post
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