1081 Burrard St, Vancouver

Neighbourhood profile

From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59153684, 779 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

Permit history

1. 2026-10-07 SPECIAL EVENT: To erect and install scaffolding for the Lights of Hope event for a limited period of time expiring January 31, 2027. Note: Permit reviewed and approved to VBBL #14343 (2025) · $40,000
   no contractor listed Issued
2. 2025-10-15 SPECIAL EVENT: To erect and install scaffolding for the Lights of Hope event for a limited period of time expiring January 31, 2026. Note: Permit reviewed and approved to VBBL #14343 (2025) · $34,280
   no contractor listed Issued
3. 2024-10-25 SPECIAL EVENT: To erect and install scaffolding for the Lights of Hope event for a limited period of time expiring January 31, 2025. Note: Permit reviewed and approved to VBBL #12511 (2019) · $30,000
   no contractor listed Issued
4. 2024-08-08 Short term Minor Horizontal Addition (495 ft2) of a treatment room off the 1st floor in the St. Paul Hospital. Sprinklered to NFPA13. 2019 VBBL. Ok for DB as per City staff · $1,200,000
   no contractor listed Issued
5. 2023-10-18 Ground Fl - Burrard Building Interior alterations to provide improvements to room 1469 on the ground floor of this existing Heritage A hospital (St. Paul's Hospital) on this site. Renovation work includes, adding two sinks, new millwork, new flooring, two half height partitions and electrical outlets. No parking below, plumbing is in mechanical room. OK for Field Review per City staff · $60,000
   no contractor listed Issued
6. 2023-08-31 Ground Fl - Burrard Building Interior alterations to provide improvements by relocating a door and adding new doors with card access on the ground floor of this existing Heritage A hospital (St. Paul's Hospital) on this site. OK for Field Review per City staff: - This building is sprinklered. · $25,000
   no contractor listed Issued
7. 2023-04-25 Ground Fl - Providence Building Interior alterations to add a new cart washer to the Medical Device Reprocessing Department on the ground floor of this existing Heritage A hospital (St. Paul's Hospital) on this site. Scope of work includes coring of the slab for structural scope, and altering the room layout in this part of the floor. REVISION #1: - To add a new concrete pad on the exterior north side of the Providence Building for mechanical and electrical equipment. - New condenser and 3 transformers to be installed on the new concrete pad for new sterilizers. - To provide a new opening in room 1148 (Sterilizer Room) for a new fire rated roll up door. - To change interior wall configuration in room 1127. B.Wong - Jan 9/24 Okay for Field Review by J. Zhang Mar 20, 2023. Notes: - This building is sprinklered. A separate permit is required for all related work. · $600,000
   no contractor listed Issued
8. 2022-10-14 Interior alterations to install an electric boiler on the 4th floor of this existing Hospital (Providence Building) on this site. Scope of work: - New electrical panel and feeder from the basement electrical room, up the exterior of the building into the level 4 mechanical room - Install electric boilers, new vertical hydronic unit heaters, and distribution piping on level on level 4 mechanical room OK for Field Review per City staffquired for proposed sprinkler work Energy Upgrade Exempt - Tenant Equipment · $900,000
   no contractor listed Issued
9. 2022-10-13 SPECIAL EVENT: To erect and install scaffolding for the Lights of Hope event for a limited period of time expiring January 27, 2023. Note: permit and application reviewed under the VBBL 2019 (#12511) · $10,000
   no contractor listed Issued
10. 2022-05-10 Interior alterations provided to validate installed electromagnetic locking doors on the 8th floors at this existing Hospital (Providence Building) on this site. · $80,000
    no contractor listed Issued
11. 2022-04-12 Providence Building - 2nd & 5th floors Revision#1 · $1,200,000
    no contractor listed Issued
12. 2022-04-12 Interior alterations to renovate a CT scan room on the 2nd floor of this existing hospital. Scope of work includes: remove and construct walls to accommodate new layout, new steel structural members to support the CT scanner, millwork, finishes, electrical, mechanical and plumbing · $500,000
    no contractor listed Issued
13. 2021-10-26 SPECIAL EVENT: To erect and install an elevation level scaffold for the Lights of Hope event for a limited period of time, expiring January 24, 2022. · $50,000
    no contractor listed Issued
14. 2021-06-11 Parkade Istallation of Mag locks in Parkade, P1 and P2. AL-2020-00130 · $20,000
    no contractor listed Issued
15. 2021-04-12 1st & 4th Floor - 1081 Burrard St Interior alterations to provide kitchen equipment upgrade on the 1st and 4th floor in this existing hospital building. OK for Field Review per City staff · $100,000
    no contractor listed Issued
16. 2020-10-27 SPECIAL EVENT: To erect and install an elevation level scaffold for the Lights of Hope event for a limited period of time, expiring January 20th, 2021. · $50,000
    no contractor listed Issued
17. 2020-07-27 2nd Floor - Providence Building Tower Interior and exterior alterations to provide tenant improvements for the existing hospital tenant on the 2nd floor in this existing Heritage "A" institutional St. Paul's hospital building. · $1,413,816
    no contractor listed Issued
18. 2020-05-08 To provide interior and exterior alterations to this existing St. Paul's hospital (Providence Tower). Scopes of works include: - interior alterations to the existing Pharmacy on level 1 - modify existing HVAC and install new ducting and AHU unit on new concrete pad outdoor with acoustical panels - new roof top venting and alterations portion of existing roofing membrane to install new roof top venting and mech. unit on concrete curb. Reviewed under the 2014 VBBL. · $2,400,000
    no contractor listed Issued
19. 2020-02-03 Rooms 7110, 7112 and 7116 - 7th Floor (Providence Building) Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to improve infection control for the existing hospital tenant on the 7th floor (rooms 7110, 7112 and 7116) in this existing Heritage "A" institutional St. Paul's hospital building. Scope of work: remove 3 doors, add 1 new steel door and new hardward to an existing door, finishes, sinks, washer, electric strike, electrical, mechanical and plumbing work. TENANT: St. Paul's Hospital · $100,000
    no contractor listed Issued
20. 2019-12-17 To install a temporary 8' x 20' modular trailer to be used as a "Harm Reduction Office" (Group D) in the exterior courtyard of this mixed use building. The harm reduction office is for a limited period of time expiring on, December 31st, 2019. Building Review Branch Notes: 1. Connection to fire alarm required. 2. Exterior strobe light installation required. · $10,000
    no contractor listed Issued
21. 2019-11-05 Interior alterations to create a new High Acuity Unit on the 3rd floor of the Providence Building (phase 2) on this existing hospital (St. Paul's) site. Reviewed under the 2014 VBBL. Permit amendment #1 - Changes to interior layout - accepted Feb.19/2020. Permit amendment #2 - To change electrical consultant from J Dabrowski to G Thompson effective April 16/20 - accepted Aug.28/20 · $1,185,000
    no contractor listed Issued
22. 2019-10-07 SPECIAL EVENT: To erect and install an elevation level scaffold for the Lights of Hope event for a limited period of time, expiring January 17th, 2020. · $5,000
    no contractor listed Issued
23. 2019-09-20 2nd floor/McDonald Building-south wing Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for the existing hospital tenant on the 2nd floor in this existing Heritage "A" institutional St. Paul's hospital building. Scope of work: demolish partition walls, remove millwork and door, construct new wall to extend existing wall, new sliding door, ceiling work, finishes, mechanical, electrical and plumbing work to alter three rooms (Room 296, 297A, 297B) to accommodate replacement of electron microscope. REVISION #1: replace existing door with new door and fill opening in wal. No change to ASHRAE. Jan. 27, 2020 mlh TENANT: St. Paul's Hospital · $100,000
    no contractor listed Issued
24. 2019-08-26 5th floor Interior alterations to this existing Cath lab in existing Hospital building to provide improvements for new equipment with work to include relocation of some partition walls. Ok for field review per City staff: L2 - Lighting - Upgrade all hard wired Lighting within scope of work area to High Efficiency light systems · $500,000
    no contractor listed Issued
25. 2019-03-21 Room 2617 - 2nd floor (E.N.T clinic) Interior alterations to provide improvements to Room 2617 on the second floor of this existing Heritage "A" Hospital building (St. Paul's) on this site. Scope of work: new partition wall to convert one room into two rooms in the E.N.T. clinic. OK for field review per City staff. · $50,000
    no contractor listed Issued
26. 2019-03-21 Room 340-3rd floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to Room 340 on the 3rd floor of this existing Heritage "A" Hospital building (St. Paul's) on this site. Scope of work: upgrade procedure room to accommodate new radiology equipment, electrical, mechanical and plumbing work and also ceiling work on the 2nd floor (Room 2B188). TENANT: Providence Health Care OK for field review per City staff. · $350,000
    no contractor listed Issued
27. 2018-12-14 #3599A Interior alteration to provide improvements on the 3rd floor for this existing hospital on this site. Scope of work includes installing non-loadbearing partition walls, mechanical re-balance, electrical work and additional of 1 sprinkler head. Okay for field review as per City staff · $49,000
    no contractor listed Issued
28. 2018-10-12 SPECIAL EVENT: To erect and install an elevation level scaffold for the Lights of Hope event for a limited period of time, expiring January 19th, 2019. · $10,000
    no contractor listed Issued
29. 2018-07-31 Providence Bldg 2nd floor Interior alterations to provide improvements and alter existing radiology equipment in this existing radiology office on the 2nd floor of this existing hospital building. REVISION #1-Feb 18/19 MK Adding to scope of work. Room 2229 HVAC upgrade Room 2232 Firestopping Room 2230 Firestopping & interior alterations. Increase job value from $75,000, ti $155,000. OK for FLD RVW per City staff: L2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Automatic Lighting Shutoff (per City staff.4.1.1 of ASHRAE 90.1 - 2010) · $155,000
    no contractor listed Issued
30. 2018-07-31 Providence Bldg Ph 2, 4th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements and convert a portion of existing cafeteria seating into a CST office space, on the 4th floor of this existing hospital building. OK for FLD RVW per City staff: L2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Automatic Lighting Shutoff (per City staff.4.1.1 of ASHRAE 90.1 - 2010) · $75,000
    no contractor listed Issued
31. 2018-05-11 Interior alterations to provide improvements to upgrade HVAC system in the laboratory area in this existing hospital building on this site. Revision #1 - Change HVAC location. Feb 28/19 Mk Ok for field review as per City staff Energy upgrade: L2 - HVAC - Clean and Balance all Air Systems (per City staff.7.2.3.2 of ASHRAE 90.1 - 2010) · $100,000
    no contractor listed Issued
32. 2017-12-18 5th floor ; Cath Lab - 5C/D Interior alterations to provide improvements to the Cath lab on the 5th floor of this existing hospital building on this site. OK for field review as per City staff · $250,000
    no contractor listed Issued
33. 2017-12-18 Room 131 Interior alterations to provide improvements to Room 131 on the ground floor of this existing Heritage "A" Hospital building (St. Paul's) on this site. OK for field review per City staff. Note: Energy trigger chosen; L2 - Lighting - Upgrade all hard wired Lighting within scope of work area to High Efficiency light systems. · $285,000
    no contractor listed Issued
34. 2017-12-14 Exterior alterations to provide two new cooling towers on the roof of the west side of this existing hospital complex. Ok for field review per City staffighting - Functional Testing (per City staff.4.4 of ASHRAE 90.1-2010) · $1,304,800
    Black & McDonald Limited Issued
35. 2017-11-14 Exterior alterations to provide a replacement cloth canopy over the entry ramp at the rear of this existing hospital building. OK for field review per City staff · $14,000
    Langley Awning Co Ltd Issued
36. 2017-10-12 SPECIAL EVENT: To erect and install an elevation level scaffold for the Lights of Hope event for a limited period of time, expiring January 19, 2017. · $10,000
    no contractor listed Issued
37. 2017-06-16 South Wing & Providence Building Phase I-Lab Offices: Room 2121, 2133, 295A and 297B-2nd floor Interior alterations to reconfigure the partition walls in four small office areas on the second level of this existing Heritage A hospital building on this institutional site. Scope of work: ceiling work, demolish/construct partition walls, relocate/new doors and windows, new finishes, electrical, plumbing and sprinkler work. TENANT: St. Paul's Hospital · $80,000
    no contractor listed Issued
38. 2017-04-21 Ground floor-Burrard Building Interior alterations to provide improvements to existing washroom spaces in the Emergency Department on the ground floor of Burrard Building building on this Vancouver Heritage Register (A) institutional (hospital) site. Scope of work includes replacing two wash basins and replacing existing T-bar ceiling with 5/8" Type-X GWB ceiling c/w steel stud support. OK for field review as per City staff: L2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Space Control systems (per City staff.4.1.2 of ASHRAE 90.1 - 2010) · $35,000
    no contractor listed Issued
39. 2017-04-19 courtyards behind Burrard Building To install modular buildings on permanent foundations in two existing courtyards for a mental health ward and a transition center for discharged patients . Related to AL-2017-00227, AL-2017-00228, and AL-2017-00320. Stage 1 - foundation to grade - accepted Apr.19/17 - EH Stage 2 - full construction - accepted July 21/17 - EH Stage 3 - permit amendment - accepted Apr.9/18 - EH · $2,000,000
    no contractor listed Issued
40. 2017-03-07 5th floor-Providence Building Interior renovation of existing electrophysiology imaging suite to replace fluoro imaging equipment and add sub-sterile control room on the 5th floor of this existing Heritage A hospital building. Scope of work includes new partition walls, millwork, mechanical, electrical, plumbing and sprinkler work. Okay to process for field review per City staff: L2 - SWH - Upgrade SWH system Temperature Maintenance Controls (per City staff.4.4.2 of ASHRAE 90.1 - 2010) · $650,000
    no contractor listed Issued
41. 2017-02-20 Basement-Burrard Building Interior alterations to provide service connections of mechanical and electrical for future modular buildings to the basement level of Burrard Building building on this Vancouver Heritage Register (A) institutional (hospital) site. Scope of work includes service penetration at below grade foundation walls and capping off the service lines at the outside of foundation walls. Separate permit will be required for future modular buildings. OK for field review as per City staff: 1. OK to process as a BP only as per City staff: · $80,000
    no contractor listed Issued
42. 2017-01-12 #2257-2nd floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to room #2257 (Radiology room) on the second floor of this existing Heritage A Hospital Building (St. Paul's Hospital) Notes: - OK for field review as per City staff · $165,000
    no contractor listed Issued
43. 2017-01-12 #6133 and #6134-6th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to room #6133 and #6134 on the 6th floor of this existing Heritage A Hospital Building (St. Paul's Hospital). Ok for field review as per City staff · $100,000
    no contractor listed Issued

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