Parker: New facility reflects dealership’s vision

Any drive around the Foothills Industrial Park districts in southeast Calgary will give an indication of the number of transportation/logistics operations in this city and the amount of truck traffic it takes to service them.

One of the busiest sections is the area where New West Truck Centres is building a new facility, looking out onto Glenmore Trail at 59th Street S.E. President and owner Greg Stahl says his Calgary staff will move into the 40,000 square feet location on May 10.

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Ford breaks ground on new dealership

A ground breaking new era has begun for an Okotoks car dealership with the announcement of a state-of-the art facility to be opened in the fall 2013.

Gerry Wood, the owner of Okotoks Ford as well as several Calgary dealerships, unveiled plans for a substantial renovation of his Okotoks facility the crown jewel of which is a 32,000-square-foot building on the current lot on Southridge Drive.

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Farm implement dealership relocating to Balzac area

Rocky View County is the future site of a new agriculture-implement dealership.

Representatives from AGRO and Cervus Equipment Corporation broke ground Dec. 3, on its new 66,000-square-foot dealership.

The dealership, to be located directly east of CrossIron Mills mall in the Balzac area, will replace the company’s existing 28,000-square-foot facility located on 84th Street NE and 24th Avenue NE in Calgary.

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