Temporary housing for women in the Downtown Eastside to be built on Powell Street AMY JUDD Online News Producer Global News Published March 6, 2018 12:42 pm The City of Vancouver’s director of planning development has approved a permit to start construction of temporary modular housing on Powell Street. The site will be home […]
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In the Press: 7430 & 7460 Heather – VAHA
Vancouver unveils Marpole temporary modular housing NICK EAGLAND Published Sunday, February 11, 2018 Last Updated Monday, February 12, 2018 5:54 PM PST The units in the modular apartment building set to open in Marpole this month are small, just 250 sq. feet, but each will offer a homeless person their own small kitchen and bathroom […]
In the Press: Aurora Sky
Cannabis credit: Alberta marijuana facility gets government boost Aurora Sky will benefit from Capital Investment Tax Credit in Alberta EMMA GRANEY Published on: February 5, 2018 | Last Updated: February 5, 2018 7:32 PM MST Aurora Cannabis admits getting a government tax credit just a few years ago would have been “astonishing.” But with […]
Press Release: 1131 Franklin – VAHA
Temporary modular housing approved for Franklin Street VANCOUVER, BC, Feb 2, 2018 The Director of Planning for the City of Vancouver, Gil Kelley, announced today the conditional approval of a development permit to build 39 new temporary modular homes at 1115, 1131, 1141 Franklin Street. The homes are part of a $66 million commitment from […]
In the Press: 7430 & 7460 Heather – VAHA
Vancouver Approves Homeless Housing Complex Near 3 Schools DARIO BALCA: Web Journalist, CTV Vancouver Published Monday, November 27, 2017 6:02PM PST Last Updated Tuesday, November 28, 2017 9:52AM PST The City of Vancouver has approved the construction of 78 temporary modular housing units in Marpole, despite strong opposition from some area residents. “Temporary modular housing […]
Energy Projects
Don’t be overwhelmed by energy projects NEIL MALDEIS – Wednesday, November 8, 2017 Start small and see big results in building performance Given today’s operating realities, making the right facility investments is critical. Many building owners and managers face budget constraints, changing regulations and shifting occupant expectations. These factors increase the pressure to invest wisely […]
Press Release : Horizon North – VAHA
Horizon North Confirms Approval of Vancouver Affordable Housing Project CALGARY, ALBERTA, October 4, 2017 – TSX Symbol: HNL Calgary, Alberta (October 4, 2017) – Horizon North Logistics Inc. (“Horizon North” or the “Corporation”) (TSX-HNL) confirms today that the City of Vancouver (the “City”) has approved a recommendation from City staff to authorize the Vancouver Affordable […]
Energy Upgrades
Energy Upgrades Will Impact Your Bottom Line NICK FARINA / Trane Canada-West Did you know that a building’s HVAC system can be responsible for more than half of its energy consumption? Understanding how your HVAC system works in your building will help you keep consumption costs down, and reduce downtime and emergency repairs, therefore keeping […]
In The Press: 220 Terminal – VAHA
This Vancouver Social Housing Took Just 2 Months To Build Kenneth Chan Feb 16, 2017 3:40 pm 5,497 Vancouver’s first modular social housing development has reached completion and will be welcoming its first temporary residents over the coming weeks. The three-storey structure at the southeast corner of the intersection of Main Street and […]
Temporary Modular Housing
Modular Construction: A temporary modular home is a form of construction that is a cost-effective way to quickly increase the supply of affordable housing until more permanent housing can be built. In a world strongly focused on significantly reducing waste and carbon footprints, and an industry desperately seeking cost control and schedule reduction, a move […]
