The Christenson name has been actively involved with Edmontonsince Lloyd Christenson founded the original company in 1970. Today, Greg Christenson and Peter Dirksen own Christenson Group ofCompanies – building active adult communities, as well as building and managing fun, social seniors retirement communities.Each company in the group of companies has a distinct role. Visionand planning for each project comes from ChristensonDevelopments. Location and lifestyle play a major role in eachbuilding that bears the Christenson name. The constructionmanagement arm, Can-Der Construction, brings the vision to life andensures the craftsmanship meets Christenson's exacting standards.Vision and construction create a house, but compassion makes it ahome. Christenson Communities is the management division for ourlife lease communities that combines the old fashioned values ofcaring and respect with contemporary supportive services. Theexceptionally trained Communities staff imbues each senior housingcommunity with a rich quality of life.The Christenson Group of Companies is connected with its community. Greg Christenson and Peter Dirksen donate time, resources and financial donations to support a number of local charities, the arts, sports, business and education.Our Christenson projects are similarly engaged with their localcommunities. Christenson pioneered the urban village concept, helping to create spaces in which neighbours get to know each other while walking to shops, restaurants and services. Inside our versatile seniors communities, we create a fun, welcoming environment featuring regular social activities from iPad lessons to wine tasting.OUR MISSION: Building lasting relationshipsOUR VALUES: Trust, Respect, Communication, Accountability,Networking, Sustainability and Quality of LifeLearn more at CDLhome.com