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quality-of-life neighbourhood to the community but the constant has always been Larry’s dedication,
while generating many local job opportunities and love of giving back to the community, and finding
significantly increasing the tax base. Commercial ways to better the business.
space is currently available for pre-lease and
residential units will be available by 2024.” Since the very first development, Landrex have been
committed to crafting innovative and family-friendly
Landrex has partnered with Fort McKay on communities that continue to inspire and delight for
two different development projects: East Pine years to come. “Giving back to the community is one
(Beaumont) and Urban Village (St. Albert). “Our thing that sets us apart, and giving back to the city
mutually beneficial relationship is based on respect and community are part of our everyday business,”
and trust and driven by a similar long-term vision of says Baran.
the future,” says Baran.
Landrex’s philanthropic arm has a far reach. Landrex
GIVING BACK has recently donated $1 million to the University of
Alberta for the Landrex Distinguished Professorship
Landrex (from Land and the Latin word for King) has in the Faculty of Arts, another $1 million to the
evolved in many ways throughout the years, notably University of Alberta for the Peter Lougheed St. Albert Farmer’s Market Sponsor
to including commercial and vertical construction, Leadership College in the Faculty of Arts, and
$500,000 donated to the Betty Andrews Recital
Hall located in the Centre for the Arts and Culture
at MacEwan University, named after Larry Andrew’s
late mother (2017).
Landrex sponsors community initiatives and centres
throughout most of the communities in which it
works, including the Recreation Pavilion at Dow
Centennial Centre, to name a few.
“We are always looking for ways to give back to
the community, it is the most important part of our
business,” says Baran.
For more information, please visit www.landrex.com
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