Our Story
Founded in 1957, Stober Group has grown to be an iconic and trusted family-owned real estate development organization in the Okanagan Valley.
Honouring the Past. Building the Future
Since its inception, Stober Group has worked to be a force for good in the communities where we live and build. Over the past six decades, we have created 1.1 million square feet of commercial space and over 1,700 residential homes, and have touched the lives of 8.7 million people through our philanthropic efforts—all the while remaining deeply committed to our founding principles.
Our Legacy: A History of Building Community
First apartment building completed in Kelowna on Buckland Avenue.
Continued development of residential apartments, shaping the Okanagan community.
Landmark District vision began with a land agreement with the City of Kelowna.
Planning commenced for Laurentian Heights, Kelowna’s first major apartment complex.
Stober Foundation was established to give back to the community.
Landmark 1 completed, marking the start of the Landmark District.
The Tree of Hope was created, symbolizing generosity and community connection.
Landmark District expanded with Landmark 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6, evolving into a hub for business and innovation.
Land purchased for Central Green master planned community.
Flats I residential units introduced, adding a new dimension to the Landmark District.
Park West completed, the first of the four rental buildings within the Central Green master planned community.
Siblings, Carolyn Stober and Ken Stober join the family business, continuing Al’s legacy.
Al Stober Construction became Stober Group, reflecting growth and evolution.
Construction began on Park Plaza, the final building in the Central Green community.
Landmark 7 completed, a state-of-the-art Class A office tower in the Landmark District.
Construction began on Movala, Kelowna’s premier lakeside community.
Park Plaza to be completed, finalizing the Central Green master planned community.
Our Values
Our values shape everything we do, guiding us in service to our people, our communities, and each other.
Stewardship
We’ve been given a responsibility to take care of our people, our communities and each other from the mindset of service.
Trust
Following through, doing what we say, and making the right decision over the easy one—this is building trust through integrity.
Legacy
At the heart of our work is a commitment to building a better future for our community.
Family
The spirit of family influences how we work together and drives our holistic vision of community.
Giving
Together, all of us can experience a better quality of life. Supporting our greater community gives us joy and gives our business its purpose.
Collaboration
Working together, removing barriers, and supporting creative solutions between disciplines is about nurturing relationships and the true spirit of teamwork.