Jobsites in motion. Early intel from Yellow Sheet’s latest report—permits, tenders, and active planning across Vancouver Island
NORTH COWICHAN – 2731 Vian St (multi-family new) Affordable Housing – Clements Centre
Owner: Clements Centre for Community Living – Duncan Ph: 250-746-4135 info@clementscentre.org
Partner: Parhar Group – Duncan Ph: 778-887-0393 reena@parhargroup.com
Architect: Joe Newell Architect Inc – Victoria Ph: 250-382-4240 joenewell@joenewellarchitect.com
Developer: M’akola Housing Society – Victoria Ph: 778-401-5025 mhenderson@makoladev.com
Landscape Professional: Forsite Landscape Architecture – Victoria Ph: 250-508-7885 forsiteland@hotmail.com
Structural Engineer: Skyline Engineering – Victoria Ph: 250-590-4133 cmaclean@seng.ca
Mechanical Engineer: Avalon Mechanical Consultants – Victoria Ph: 250-384-4128 bob@avalonmechanical.com
Electrical Engineer: AES Electrical Engineering Consultants – Victoria Ph: 250-381-6121 Victoria@AESengr.com
Civil Engineer: WSP – Victoria Ph: 250-384-5510 Ben.Harms@wsp.com
Energy Consultant: Avalon Mechanical Consultants – Victoria Ph: 250-384-4128 bob@avalonmechanical.com
Geotechnical Consultant: LEA Environmental Health and Safety – Lewkowich – Nanaimo Ph: 250-756-0355 jhessels@lewkowich.com
Traffic Consultant: Watt Consulting – Victoria Ph: 250-388-9877 info@wattconsultinggroup.com
Project: A 5-storey affordable housing development offering 28 one-bedroom apartments, including fully accessible and universally designed units, with a main floor amenity space, office, and parkade on a compact .18-acre site.
Stage: Following rezoning and development permit approvals in May 2025, a $10M building permit application was submitted in July 2025. Construction is pending approval from the BC Community Housing Fund.
NANAIMO – 1870 East Wellington Rd (tenant improvements) Kirby’s Source For Sports
Developer: Zack Gilbey, for Brittain Enterprises Ltd
General Contractor: Island West Coast Developments Ltd – Nanaimo Ph: 250-756-9665 patrick@iwcd.ca
Interior Designer: JPH Consultants Inc – Nanaimo Ph: 250-754-5857
Prime Consultant: Herold Engineering Ltd – Nanaimo Ph: 250-751-8558 jkoster@heroldengineering.com
Structural Engineer: Herold Engineering Ltd – Nanaimo Ph: 250-751-8558 jkoster@heroldengineering.com
Mechanical Engineer: Avalon Mechanical Consultants – Victoria Ph: 250-384-4128 bob@avalonmechanical.com
Electrical Engineer: RB Engineering Ltd – Nanaimo Ph: 250-756-4444 david@rbengineering.ca
Project: Tenant improvement of an existing retail space to expand Kirby’s Source For Sports from 8,100 sf to 13,300 sf through a full interior renovation.
Stage: With a development permit approved in October 2024, a $1.2M building permit application was submitted in April 2025. Construction is anticipated to start in the fall of 2025.
PORT ALBERNI – 3830 5th Ave (multi-family new) Apartments – Townhouses – Redford Housing
Owner: Uchucklesaht Tribe Government – Port Alberni Ph: 250-724-1832 Scott.Coulson@uchucklesaht.ca
Architect: Checkwitch Poiron Architects Inc – Nanaimo Ph: 250-714-1963 david@cparch.ca
Project Manager: Tectonica Management Inc – Nanaimo Ph: 250-714-0062 darren@tectonica.ca
Landscape Professional: Kinship Design – Nanaimo Ph: 250-753-8093 hello@kinshipdesign.ca
Structural Engineer: Buepoint Consulting Structural Engineers – Duncan Ph: 250-597-2206 engineering@buepoint.com
Mechanical Engineer: Rocky Point Engineering – Victoria Ph: 250-704-4427 kyle.hasenkox@rpeng.ca
Electrical Engineer: Muir Engineering – Comox Ph: 250-890-0870 norm@muireng.ca
Civil Engineer: McGill and Associates Engineering Ltd – Port Alberni Ph: 250-724-3400 office@mcgilleng.com
Code Consultant: GHL Consultants Ltd – Vancouver Ph: 604-689-4449 fv@ghl.ca
Project: A 2.17-acre development featuring six buildings with a mix of 74 apartments and 38 townhouses, offering studio to three-bedroom layouts, a single-level underground parkade, and surface parking.
Stage: Design work is ongoing as of March 2025, with construction timing contingent on grant funding approval. Rezoning was adopted in July 2025, following earlier amendments to the OCP.
Yellow Sheet Construction Data provides meticulously gathered data covering both the private and public sectors of development and construction. Comprehensive and regularly updated reports offer accurate insights into project descriptions, teams, and stages, covering everything from rezoning and development permit applications to tender calls, bid results, and building permits for Vancouver Island and Coastal areas.
