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Microsoft selects Richmond for new development centre./ }. T1 V+ k( U" L# _
Jul, 26 2007 - 11:20 AM
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2 U5 k" \* F' t# M, SVANCOUVER/CKNW980 - The city of Richmond has announced that it's been chosen as the home for the new Microsoft Canada development centre.6 X* D5 t9 s0 h
Microsoft announced earlier this month it had plans to locate in Greater Vancouver.
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The company has now reached an agreement to lease about 80-thousand square feet in two buildings located in the Crestwood Corporate Centre.
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3 z# y& j0 N7 }/ n3 UThe city says its staff will now focus on working with Microsoft to ensure the new facility is in operation as soon as possible.
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Initially it will open with about 200 employees sometime in early fall |
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