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Microsoft selects Richmond for new development centre.
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VANCOUVER/CKNW980 - The city of Richmond has announced that it's been chosen as the home for the new Microsoft Canada development centre., b6 y$ S7 `9 S( Y5 s& c8 I% a
Microsoft announced earlier this month it had plans to locate in Greater Vancouver.% ]% z- Y8 ]% A9 z9 _1 d0 c
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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.. k- d$ y) f$ l: ]$ z" a
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The 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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$ P7 i4 S* x' W' W8 b0 E& vInitially it will open with about 200 employees sometime in early fall |
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