YELLOW SHEET VANCOUVER ISLAND BUILDING BRIEFS: SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

September 16, 2024

Location: Saanich (mixed-use dev)

Address: 1525 Cedar Hill Cross Rd – Seniors Housing – Student Housing – Luther Court

Description: 5 storeys – 95 senior housing units, 2,800 sf institutional | multi-generational housing – community health centre

Status:Building Permit Application – BC Housing review underway. Demolition permit application submitted September/24. Construction start anticipated early/25.

Owner: Luther Court Society, 1525 Cedar Hill X Rd, Victoria, V8P 5M1 Ph: 250-477-7241

Architect : Studio 531 Architects, 546 Herald St, Victoria, V8W 1S6 Ph: 250-384-2131 jgarlic@studio531.ca

Developer : M’akola Development Services, Victoria, V8T 2Y8 Ph: 778-265-7489 amaherli@makoladev.com

General Contractor: Heatherbrae Builders, Nanaimo, Ph: 250-585-0117 coline@heatherbrae.com

 

Location: Cowichan Valley RD (mixed-use dev)

Address: 222 Cowichan Way – Apartments – Commercial

Description: 6 storeys – 200 apartment units, one u/g parking level | gymnasium, café, new governance headquarters for the Cowichan Tribes, and retail space for Indigenous businesses on main – amenities include a play area, outdoor kitchen, community garden, and gathering spaces—40% affordable housing initiative – 20% of units rented at 20% market value.

Status: Construction Start.

Owner: Cowichan Tribes Sustainable Housing Department, Duncan, Ph: 250-715-3302 shd.maintenance@cowichantribes.com

Architect: Thuja Architecture Design, Squamish, Ph: 250-650-7901 info@thujaarchitecture.ca

General Contractor: Knappett Projects Inc, Victoria, Ph: 250-475-6333 info@knappett.com

Project Manager: Khowutzen Development Corporation, Duncan, Ph: 250-204-3510 Jodee.Dick@khowutzun.com

 

Location: Courtenay – (multi-family new) 

Address: 925 Braidwood Rd – Affordable Housing and Shelter

Description: 4 storeys – 40 residential units, 70 affordable housing units | Phase 1 includes 70 shelter and supportive housing units with an additional area for extreme weather response shelter.

Status: Rezoning Application—First through third readings are complete. The tender call for shelter and supportive housing operators is anticipated late 2024.

Owner: BC Housing – Community Relations Team, Victoria communityrelations@bchousing.org

Project Manager: Pacific Swell Developments, Courtenay, Ph: 250-338-7741 rickwbrowning@gmail.com

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