Packages piling up on doorsteps from eastern British Columbia to Manitoba likely came from a sprawling warehouse around Calgary — now one of the hottest industrial real estate markets in the country.

Distribution centres for some of the biggest retailers on the planet have cropped up inside the city and increasingly on its outskirts, which means boxes that tend to pile up in apartment lobbies and porches this time of year are arriving that much faster.

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The packages on your porch likely came from a Calgary area warehouse — which is now hot real estate Back to video

The Calgary area has Canada’s fifth-largest inventory of industrial real estate, such as ware

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