675 W 10th Av, Vancouver

Neighbourhood profile

From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59153152, 939 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

Permit history

1. 2025-07-15 Exterior alterations to provide improvement to the parking lot for the BC Cancer Research Center. Located northwest of W 10th Avenue and Ash Street intersection. It's to be an open-air parking lot with 117 parking stalls, including 3 DC fast charge stalls and an accessible stall equipped with a Level 2 charging station Rev #1: Regular parking stall changed to motorcycle stall to accommodate site conditions. Raised concrete curb extended along the north edge of the retaining wall at southwest corner. No change in work value. · $1,800,000
   no contractor listed Issued
2. 2025-06-13 Interior alterations and to add new lab equipment and 4 fume hoods to Rooms 300 & 302 and to install a nuclear magnetic resonance in Room 211 on the 5th Floor of this existing BC Cancer Research Centre in this mixed-use high-rise medical laboratory/office building with ancillary library and lecture theatre spaces and a restaurant on the ground floor building on this site. Notes: 1. Proposed lab equipment are bench-top or mobile units to be purchased and installed later by the users and subject to change at all times like appliances. 2. Gas cylinders proposed are for point-of-use laboratory inert gases such as Helium & Nitrogen. These are not considered flammable or toxic, or oxidizing gases hence not required by Fire By-Law to be separated by fire-separated compartment. These cylinders are commonly used in laboratories and directly hooked up to the equipment when needed - and found across the whole facility. We do not believe they are required to be separated by code. 3. The renovation works approach taken is adapted to the existing site condition and ventilation system – terminating fume hood exhaust into the combined lab / fume hood exhaust system in the existing lab which is then dispersed into the atmosphere via high plume exhaust fans. The base building has a series of all stainless steel exhaust duct to convey general and fume hood exhaust. Furthermore, no existing fire separations are disrupted as part of the tenant improvement project. No change to drawing proposed. 4. Permit reviewed and approved to VBBL #12511 (2019). · $2,092,800
   no contractor listed Issued
3. 2024-01-03 Interior alterations to renovate the existing storage freezer room on the basement of this existing BC Cancer Research Centre building on this site. The demolition and replacement of an existing single door with a new double door to allow for stand-alone freezers to be moved into a storage room. The work also consists of electrical and mechanical upgrades to ensure regulated room temperature is maintained. · $186,200
   no contractor listed Issued

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