658 Homer St, Vancouver

Neighbourhood profile

From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59154026, 58 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

Permit history

1. 2026-09-02 #700- 7th floor - 399 W Georgia st (South Tower) Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for this existing office tenant on the 7th floor (#700) of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: remove glass partition walls to two offices and replace with drywall partition walls, & new doors. REVISION #1 - remove existing partition wall for the game room (north of original scope). Repair ceiling and wall. * District Building Inspector to determine if a Special Sprinker Inspection is required. · $4,000
   Tianu Construction & Services LTD. Issued
2. 2026-08-26 #1200 - 12th floor - 308 Dunsmuir - North Tower Interior alterations to provide improvements for this existing full floor office tenant on the 12th floor of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: to remove and relocate a wall to a meeting room. All work shall be done in accordance with VBBL 2025. * District Building Inspector to determine if a Special Sprinkler Inspection is required. · $4,000
   Tianu Construction & Services LTD. Issued
3. 2026-07-16 Unit 658D - 658 Homer St Interior alterations to provide first tenant improvement to this existing retail shell space for a retail - Limited service food establishment tenant on the retail concourse on level 2 at the existing commercial building on this site. Okay for field review as per City staff · $75,000
   no contractor listed Issued
4. 2026-07-03 #600 - 6th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements for this existing full floor office tenant on the 6th floor of this existing commercial building. Scope of work: Install/add new secure entry door. * District Building Inspector to determine if a Special Sprinkler Inspection is required. · $15,000
   Canadian Turner Construction Company Ltd Issued
5. 2026-04-21 Interior alterations to provide improvements on the 4th Level (#405) to provide office tenant improvements to this unit on the 4th floor of this existing commercial building. Scope of work: Adding of 4 Pre-fabricated Phone Booths in existing office tenancy. · $20,000
   no contractor listed Issued
6. 2026-03-18 #1100 - 308 Dunsmuir St Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to this existing general office tenant on the 11th floor of this existing commercial use building on this site. Scope of work limited to updating entry doors and hardware modifications to three (3) existing conference rooms. Ok for Field Review as per City staff · $150,000
   no contractor listed Issued
7. 2026-02-25 Level 3 Unit 300 - 658 Homer St Interior alterations to change the use from Retail to Health Care Office on the Level 3 of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work to include non-structural partitions, millwork, finishes, lighting, Mech, Elect, and Plumbing · $8,000,000
   no contractor listed Issued
8. 2026-01-19 To demise an existing restaurant shell space (349 W Georgia) into two restaurant SHELL spaces (329 and 349 W Georgia) and create a common building operations room, a common bike storage room and electrical room. Notes: - Reviewed under VBBL 2019 requirements. Permit is related to DP-2025-00475. - Tenant improvement permits are required for tenant fit out for the restaurants. - Commercial kitchen exhaust system to comply with NFPA 96. New restaurant is provided with horizontal discharge through ecology unit to West Georgia St. All other work will be part of future tenant improvement work. - This Building Permit also constitutes a Heritage Alteration Permit. Refer to term item #58 for conditions. 11-Feb-2026 - Revision#1 issued. Change of primary suite address from 658 Homer St to 349 W Georgia St. NOTE: 658 Homer St is the site primary address. 20-Feb-2026 - Revision #2 Issued. Change of contractor - Revision #3 - Issued on June 17, 2026 · $1,500,000
   Matra Construction Inc Issued
9. 2026-01-09 Level 6 Interior alterations to provide office lobby improvements for this existing office tenant on the 6th floor in this existing Vancouver Heritage 'M' building on site. Scope of work: Security upgrade, adding doors, card reader, finishes, electrical and sprinkler work to suit. TENANT: Amazon · $90,000
   GBS Construction Managers Inc Issued
10. 2025-07-28 Interior alterations to extend the fire alarm signal to the security office for monitoring in this existing commercial building. Scope of wok includes electrical. · $41,580
    no contractor listed Issued
11. 2025-06-04 Kiosk #658B Interior alterations to provide first TI to this existing retail space for a retail - Limited service food establishment tenant on the retail concourse on level 2 at this existing commercial building on this site Okay for field review as per City staff · $170,000
    no contractor listed Issued
12. 2025-05-26 #405 Interior alterations (first TI) to provide office tenant improvements to this unit on the 4th floor of this existing commercial building. Notes: 1. This permit has been reviewed under the 2019 Vancouver Building By-law (#12511) with amendments effective on July 1, 2024. 2. Part 11 upgrades not required. Base building BP issued in 2018. Revision #1 - Minor changes to office layout (September 26, 2025) · $13,000,000
    Fusion Project Management Ltd Issued
13. 2025-05-20 # 410 – Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to Health care office sharing with this existing Fitness Centre (Group A2) with ancillary health care office tenant occupancy Office C on the North side of Level 4 of this existing Commercial Building on this site. Scope of work: Construction of partition walls, painting, millwork, electrical and sprinkler work to suit. Note: Max occupant load = 350 as per City staff. Operational letter from Evolve Fitness confirms they will maintain max occupant load with regard to health care practitioners. Okay for Field Review as per City staff · $20,000
    Case Construction Ltd Issued
14. 2025-04-25 #205 - Office Interior alterations to change the use from Bicycle Storage to Office (Community Policing) to provide improvements for a new tenant at Level 01 - Ground Floor of this commercial building on this site. OK for DB per City staff: If tenant vacates unit must revert back to bicycle storage. · $500,000
    no contractor listed Issued
15. 2025-02-25 #201 658 HOMER ST This room is only for the exclusive use of the property management as rental office and a permit is required if the room is vacant. Project Description: Interior alterations to provide tenant improvement to this existing office space at unit 201 on level 2 at this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: new partitions with GWB and glass, Adjust sprinklers to code. New millwork and finishes. Adjust lighting and power distribution. Install new washroom and relocate kitchen sink. OK for Field Review as per City staff · $210,000
    no contractor listed Issued
16. 2025-01-22 Interior alterations to provide improvements to the exit lobby facing Hamilton Street in this existing commercial building on this site. Ok for Field Review per City staff · $180,000
    no contractor listed Issued
17. 2025-01-21 #405 - To change the major occupancy of this retail shell space on Level 4 to general office shell space. Interior alterations to include new washrooms, new mechanical room, and modifications to existing exit corridor. Separate permit(s) will be required for future tenant improvements. Notes: 1. This permit has been reviewed under the 2019 Vancouver Building By-law (#12511) with amendments effective on July 1, 2024. 2. Building to be sprinklered to NFPA 13 requirements. 3. Part 11 upgrade triggers for change of major occupancy: F2, S3, N3, and A3 (hazard index does not increase; OL does not increase). · $750,000
    Fusion Project Management Ltd Issued
18. 2024-10-18 Exterior alterations to add an accessible ramp to access the north office tower lobby facing 308 Dunsmuir St in this existing commercial Heritage A building on the site. · $10,500
    no contractor listed Issued
19. 2024-06-26 First Tenant Improvement for office space on Levels 2, 5 to 15, and 20 to 22. Revision #1: changes to office layouts, adjustment in the temporary wall between this TI and the adjacent occupied area on Level 7, and new Level 20 wall sections to create a corridor between exits. (issued Sept 20/2024) Revision #2 (issued Febr 27/2025): Various minor revisions as indicated by clouding on the drawings, as summarized: •\tUPS Relocation •\tLevel 10 Coffee Shift •\tLighting Changes •\tMisc coordination items •\tFinal Beam Penetrations •\tRejuvenation Room •\tLevel 8 Enhanced Training Room AV Revision #3: level 10 coffee bar ti be operated by 1 3rd party operator (VCH review) · $72,224,533
    no contractor listed Issued
20. 2024-06-07 interior alterations to provide first TI to this existing retail space for retail limited food service (bubble tea shop) on the ground floor this existing commercial building on this site. · $120,000
    no contractor listed Issued
21. 2024-03-19 Tenant improvement for coffee shop (the TI CP was also the base building CP) within the retail concourse level (366 Dunsmuir St) · $350,000
    no contractor listed Issued
22. 2024-03-14 Interior alterations to provide first TI to this existing retail space for a retail limited food tenant on the retail concourse on level 2 at the existing commercial building on this site. new electrical, plumbing & millwork · $235,000
    no contractor listed Issued
23. 2023-09-10 #410 Interior alterations and Change of Major Occupancy from retail shell (Group E) to a new Fitness Centre (Group A2) with ancillary health care office on the North side of Level 4 (Unit #410) to provide Tenant Improvement for this first tenant in this Vancouver Heritage Registry 'A' high-rise commercial building. Scope of work includes adding a wall and a door in the existing corridor from the West side of the floor to the East. · $2,000,000
    Axiom Builders Inc Issued
24. 2023-05-09 Tenant improvement (first TI) for a grocery store with commercial kitchen (Class 1 cooking operation) on the majority of Level 3. Revision 1: to construct Starbucks kiosk on Level 2 · $7,200,000
    no contractor listed Issued
25. 2023-03-15 Office floor tenant improvement on portion of Levels 7 and 8. Notes: 1. Class 1 cooking operations (Grease-Laden Vapours). 2. Commercial kitchen exhaust systems to NFPA 96 Rev #1: to update locations of the existing 1 hr rated fire separations on Level 7 and 8. · $5,050,685
    no contractor listed Issued
26. 2023-03-09 Landlord improvement for interior finishes in retail concourse Revision 1: To include installation of kiosks within the retail concourse on Level 2 and to address the addition of a temporary 1 h fire-rated hoarding wall between the retail concourse on Level 2 and the food hall on Level 1. Tenancies within the kiosks will be subject to future permits. · $1,735,000
    no contractor listed Issued
27. 2022-12-09 Landlord improvement for a new mezzanine and changes to the main entrance in the future Food Hall area of The Post, 658 Homer Street. Revision 1: to lower the elevation of the mezzanine Revision 2: To revise: the mezzanine floor assembly from 1 h FRR to 2 h FRR, the configuration of the entrance vestibule and stairs at the Hamilton St. entrance and to remove the escalators that led to the Dunsmuir Street entrance. Change of the project CP (Michael Linton is the new CP) · $877,000
    no contractor listed Issued
28. 2022-10-17 Levels 14 through 21. Interior alterations to provide office floor tenant improvement on Levels 14 through 21. · $19,807,492
    no contractor listed Issued
29. 2022-06-06 Levels 10 through 13. Interior alterations to provide office floor tenant improvement on Levels 10 through 13. No DP required as per City staff. Refer to BP-2021-05793 for documents, time entries, and fees.
    no contractor listed Issued
30. 2022-06-06 Levels 2 and 5 through 9. Interior alterations to provide entry lobby improvements on Level 2 and office floor tenant improvement on Levels 5 through 9. Scope of work includes installation of stairs connecting Level 7 and 8. No DP required as per City staffI on Levels 10 to 13. · $31,984,040
    no contractor listed Issued
31. 2021-12-08 Building Permit for BP-2018-03630 To construct office tower located on levels 6 to 22 (North Tower, shell permit).
    PCL CONSTRUCTORS WESTCOAST INC Issued
32. 2021-12-08 Building Permit for BP-2018-03630 To retain the Post Office façade and structure containing commercial and parking uses on levels 1 to 6, and two below grade parking levels.
    PCL CONSTRUCTORS WESTCOAST INC Issued
33. 2020-11-02 Building Permit for BP-2018-03630 To construct office tower located on levels 6-21 (South Tower, shell permit).
    PCL CONSTRUCTORS WESTCOAST INC Issued
34. 2020-02-14 To construct two office towers and to retain the Post Office façade and structure containing commercial and parking uses (shell permit). STAGED CONSTRUCTION Stage I (excavation/shoring along Georgia Street and foundation to grade) issued without related development permit. DCL and DCC shall be collected prior to the issuance of Stage IV building permit. Stage II (partial removal of cladding, structure up to Level 1 and trusses above level 1) issued without the related DP (date of issuance May 23, 2019). Stage III (structural work for Level 2 through Level 8) issued August 23, 2019. Stage IV (full construction) issued February 14, 2020. Stage IV Rev#1: Revision per DP confirmation letter dated Jan 26, 2022. Alternative solution to address the opening between levels 20 and 21 must be approved prior to the issuance of the related occupancy permit. · $420,000,000
    PCL CONSTRUCTORS WESTCOAST INC Issued
35. 2019-02-13 Interior alterations to demolish all interior finishes in this existing office (Canada Post) building on this site. OK for field review per City staff. Note: All construction access through the loading bay. · $12,000,000
    PCL CONSTRUCTORS WESTCOAST INC Issued
36. 2018-10-04 To demolish three-storey building located on the existing podium. · $2,900,000
    no contractor listed Issued
37. 2018-08-21 To alter interior of the exiting building including partial removal of the existing construction at the lower (basement) floor levels. Haz-mat clearance report received and cleared under BP-2018-00254 for basement levels only. The scope of this permit is limited to basement levels (P3 and P2 up to ground floor level). · $30,200,000
    no contractor listed Issued
38. 2018-01-29 Interior alterations to allow salvage of non-structural building components prior to or during abatement work and removal of non-structural hazardous materials in this existing commercial building. Note: QP is Bryan Zecchel of Pinchin ltd. [contact removed]
    PCL CONSTRUCTORS WESTCOAST INC Issued
39. 2017-02-17 Retain use of General Office - Production Office, on the entire 3rd floor in this existing institutional building (Canada Post), for the exclusive use of Main Mast Productions-CAN Inc., and for a temporary period of time, expiring on February 16, 2018 unless extended in writing by the Director of Planning and Chief Building Official. *** No alterations proposed. Upon expiration of this permit the use of this floor will revert to it pre-existing use. NOTE: The production office is in a portion of this floor but will have full control and access to the entire floor as if it is a single tenancy. Revision #1, April 19/17 - J Chen - Change Lessee from Jellystone Films inc. to Main Mast Productions-CAN. · $1,000
    no contractor listed Issued

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