University of Calgary Properties Group

CREATING AMAZING PLACES WHERE PEOPLE CAN THRIVE

Created by the University of Calgary (UCalgary) to oversee the development and management of university land projects. The financial model for University of Calgary Properties Group (UCPG) provides an innovative approach to real estate development to benefit UCalgary and the city as a whole.

A LEADER AND THE TRUSTED DEVELOPER FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY

As a benchmark developer, UCPG proactively adapts to the needs of the market while shaping the future of the university and the city by prioritizing thoughtful design, collaboration and inclusiveness above all else.

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University District

A vision built on connection

To create a complete, vibrant and sustainable benchmark community that enhances the university experience while harmonizing with surrounding neighbourhoods.

University Innovation Quarter

A place where innovation is brought to life

A revitalization is underway to support a thriving community and world-class innovation hub in Calgary, where the full potential of creativity and research can be realized as economic prosperity, local job growth, and world-changing solutions.

A PEOPLE-FIRST APPROACH IN EVERYTHING WE DO

Being a leader in our industry means living our values every day. It’s our commitment to these shared values that guide us and help create an open and respectful workplace.

GOOD NEIGHBOURS

It starts with listening. We do what we say we’re going to do.

WELCOMING

People come first. We treat everyone with respect, ensuring a supportive and considerate environment for all.

IMAGINATIVE

Creating tomorrow. We embrace bold new ideas to build community.

ESTABLISHING ROOTS

It’s in our DNA. We believe in nurturing growth and building a strong foundation in everything we do.

UCPG has the privilege of creating lasting impact through University District and University Innovation Quarter by elevating the way people live, work, and play. We carry the unique responsibility of ensuring our projects are built to deliver long-term value not only for the University of Calgary, but the city as a whole.

NOVY CHEEMA
President & CEO of UCPG

We are thrilled to help deliver affordable, innovative housing solutions through our joint venture partnership with University of Calgary Properties Group and the development of Scholar, an exciting purpose-built rental property.

GEORGE TRUTINA
Founder of Truman

WHAT’S HAPPENING AT UCPG?

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INTERESTED IN BECOMING A PARTNER?

BUILDER
PARTNERS

We set high standards for sustainable neighbourhood design and are mindful in selecting builder partners for residential and commercial spaces. Our Builder Partners embrace our bold vision for creating premier mixed-use urban multi-family communities and reflect our passion for putting people first.

COMMERCIAL
PARTNERS

We carefully curate retail and office partners that help create places where people and businesses thrive. Our Commercial Partners create spaces for a variety of purposes, while balancing the needs of residents and visitors from surrounding communities.

SUPPLIER
PARTNERS

We work with organizations who share our values and our passion for delivering high quality products and services. Our Supplier Partners demonstrate a commitment to going above and beyond for our communities