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Northcrest Exec Beau Brooker On What Success Means To Him Leading Construction Of YZD

Zakiya Kassam September 23, 2025 8 min read
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Northcrest Exec Beau Brooker On What Success Means To Him Leading Construction Of YZD
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Beau Brooker has been appointed as Northcrest Developments' vice president of construction, overseeing the redevelopment of the former Downsview Airport in Toronto, known as YZD. This ambitious 30-year project plans to create seven interconnected neighborhoods with residential, commercial, and cultural spaces. Brooker's previous experience in similar large-scale projects, like the ICE District in Edmonton, will be instrumental in transforming this vision into reality. Despite economic uncertainties, Northcrest is optimistic about the project's future impact, aiming for adaptability and community engagement.