Communities
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Small Scale Housing
FRANKLIN ROAD HOUSING Gibsons
Located in Gibsons, this housing complex offers three affordable rental units: a 3-bedroom house with a self-contained studio suite, and a 2-bedroom laneway house. Built in 2021, it's situated in a quiet residential neighbourhood close to transit and amenities. The project was made possible through a long-term land lease with the Town of Gibsons, a capital grant from BC Housing, contributions from the Town of Gibsons' Affordable Housing Reserve, community fundraising, and a BC Housing mortgage.
Apartment Buildings
SHAW PLACE Gibsons
This 40-unit affordable apartment building in Gibsons offers studio, 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom units, with dedicated suites for essential service workers. Several of these suites are accessible, making them suitable for seniors or others with mobility challenge. Built in 2024, each unit features a heat pump/air conditioner to lower energy costs. The building has shared laundry, several lovely common areas, and is centrally located near transit and shops. Funding came from federal, provincial, and municipal sources, with contributions from the Sunshine Coast Affordable Housing Society (SCAHS) and land provided by the Town at a nominal rate.
O’SHEA PLACE Gibsons
Currently under construction, this 33-unit apartment building in Gibsons will feature studio, 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom units, including dedicated suites for essential service workers. Completion is expected in the summer of 2026. Funding sources include federal, provincial, and municipal contributions, and land provided by the Town of Gibsons.
LIGHTHOUSE AVENUE Sechelt
In predevelopment/planning, this project is proposed to be a 23-unit apartment building with a mix of studio to 3-bedroom units, including suites for essential service workers.
Childcare Spaces
O’SHEA PLACE Gibsons
Currently under construction, a large childcare centre is being built within the O’Shea Place apartment building. It will provide 25 spaces for children under 5 and 15 spaces for before and after-school programs. The facility is expected to open during the summer of 2026.
Funding was provided by the Ministry of Education and Childcare through their Childcare New Spaces Funding program.
LIGHTHOUSE AVENUE Sechelt
Currently in the predevelopment stage, a childcare centre is proposed for the Lighthouse Avenue apartment building. It will offer 77 childcare spaces.
Funding is being provided by the Ministry of Education and Childcare through their Childcare New Spaces Funding program.
