CBRA Chair Eric Dahli and director Jerry Donaldson report: On Monday August 19, 2019, Saanich Council approved the University of Victoria’s proposal to construct two new buildings to provide food and residential services to students. The new construction will yield a net increase of 600 beds and will help to relieve the housing shortage faced by U-Vic… Continue reading UVic proposed new Student Housing Project: update
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UVic: site prep work begins on new student housing
From the the university’s The Ring newsletter: Although construction for the university’s student housing and dining project won’t kick off until 2020, early preparation work at the site will begin this spring and summer. Starting in May, watch for selective deconstruction, road and utility work around the Cadboro Commons and SUB buildings. Exterior concrete pedestrian walkways,… Continue reading UVic: site prep work begins on new student housing
Upcoming UVic presentations on new student housing
From Mike Wilson, Director, Campus Planning & Sustainability at University of Victoria:As mentioned at the CALC meeting, we intend to submit a Development Variance Permit Application to the District of Saanich in mid-December for the Student Housing and Dining Project. We would appreciate the opportunity to provide an project update to the Cadboro Bay Residents’ Association Board… Continue reading Upcoming UVic presentations on new student housing
UVic: Community Open House on plans for student housing
From the University of Victoria: HELP SHAPE THE PLANS FOR NEW STUDENT HOUSINGUVic is planning for new student housing that will provide much-needed housing and a dining hall for over 600 students currently living off campus.Learn more and share your ideas on the preliminary building design, landscaping, sustainability principles and new outdoor areas.COMMUNITY OPEN HOUSEThursday, June… Continue reading UVic: Community Open House on plans for student housing