At 23 storeys, it will be the tallest commercial building between Vancouver and Calgary.

Landmark 7 is set to be completed in May 2022 and will include office spaces, a fitness facility, a community events centre, retail spaces and possibly a new restaurant.

With 360 degree views of the city, the building, managed by the Stober Group, will be the newest and tallest in the Landmark District.

Stober Group CEO David McAnerney said creating Landmark 7 was necessary as the other six buildings are completely occupied.

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The project started two years ago, and there more than 70 different trades working on the build.

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The Stober group has launched a campaign to engage companies from Vancouver and Toronto to come to the Landmark District. The hope is that the Stober Group can entice the next Rogers after the company announced it is opening a new customer solution centre in the Landmark District, which will bring 350 jobs to the area.

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Wellington-Altus Private Wealth is one of those companies that saw Kelowna as a destination that they wanted to grow their business in after launching in Manitoba.

Darren Morcom, vice president Wellington-Altus Private Wealth, said the firm moved to the city last September to expand.

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Currently, Wellington-Altus Private Wealth has 16 employees, and Morcom confirmed they are hiring more individuals every month.

Morcom said one of the reasons his company chose the Landmark District was not only for the view but also for the type of businesses and individuals that occupy the space.

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