Located in south Vancouver’s East Fraser Lands, across the street from the Fraser River, this 5-storey building is a partnership between Catalyst, the City of Vancouver and VAHA (Vancouver Affordable Housing Agency) and Marcon Developments. The project features:
- 60-year land lease via the City of Vancouver and VAHA
- 118 below market rental homes
- Including 82 (70%) family sized homes (2 and 3 bedrooms)
- Anticipated completion: summer 2021
Status:
Under Construction
Partners:
- Vancouver Affordable Housing Agency (VAHA) – contributed land
- Marcon Developments – partner in the design development process
Catalyst Role:
Developer, Owner, and Operator
Affordability:
- 100% of homes at below market rents
Financial Information:
- City of Vancouver contributing land on long-term lease
- Social equity investments by Catalyst and Vancity
Total Project Cost:
$47.6
Rental Applications Begin:
Spring 2021.
Project Gallery
Image: Rositch Hemphill Architects
Image: Rositch Hemphill Architects
Image: Rositch Hemphill Architects
Image: Marcon
Image: Marcon
Image: Marcon
Other Projects
Chorus
2358 153 St., Surrey, BC
Status: Completed in November, 2016
Catalyst ensured that Semiahmoo House Society’s mission has not strayed in our partnerships with funders and navigated us through the complexities of developing an innovative housing project.
Doug Tennant
Executive Director
Semiahmoo House Society
Madrona @ Dockside Green
370 & 384 Harbour Road, Victoria, BC
Status: In Occupancy as of December 2017
Catalyst’s innovative non-profit developer model has made it possible to add 49 brand new affordable rental homes in Victoria. I want to say how proud I am, as Mayor of Victoria, of this project. This is perfection.
Lisa Helps
Mayor
City of Victoria
43 Hastings Street
43 Hastings Street, New Westminster, BC
Status: Completed in January, 2019
The Rise on Nanaimo
285 Nanaimo St. Penticton BC
Status: In Occupancy as of October 2019
Catalyst not only brings their values to life in all of their interactions with others, but they also add tremendous value to organizations like us who want to respond to community needs and are newer to the provision of affordable housing.
Tanya Behardien
Executive Director
One Sky Housing Society
Hannelore
5688 Ash St., Vancouver, BC
Status: In Occupancy as of December 1, 2019
When I met Catalyst I knew that I was with people who understood the vision I was presenting and that we shared many of the same goals. Proof of this is our work together as joint venture partners.
Hannelore Gerlach
Chairperson, Housing Committee
Oakridge Lutheran Church
Rivermark
6968 Pearson Way, Richmond, BC
Status: In Occupancy as of June 2020
Catalyst have been great partners in delivering a project that exemplifies integrated mixed housing types. They offer a broad skillset for the development of affordable housing and have been a pleasure to work with at RPPII/III and Rivermark in Richmond.
Robert Toth
Robert Toth Architect AIBC | Director of Developmentm Intracorp
Intracorp
Emmaus Place
20067 72nd Ave, Langley, BC
Status: In Occupancy as of January 1, 2021
1013 & 1025 Brunette Ave
1013 & 1025 Brunette Ave, Coquitlam, BC
Status: In Pre-Construction
7510 Kingsway Ave
7510-7536 Kingsway, 7390-7398 16th Avenue, and 7411 15th Avenue, Burnaby, BC
Status: In Pre-Construction
6857-6875 Royal Oak Ave
6857-6875 Royal Oak Ave, Burnaby
Status: In Pre-Construction
5590 Victoria Drive
5590 Victoria Drive, Vancouver, BC
Status: In Pre-Construction
Peninsula Estates - Harmony
15135 20th Ave, Surrey, BC
Status: In Pre-Construction
The Springs
2318 St. Johns Street, Port Moody
Status: Under Construction
Catalyst is aptly named. Their work with our organization has been instrumental in helping us to unlock latent potential, address chronic gaps in service and look toward a future with greater opportunity for the people we serve.
Christine Scott
Executive Director
Kinsight (formerly Simon Fraser Society for Community Living)
DL 114
District Lot 114, District of Tofino, BC
Status: In Pre-Construction
