New Vancouver office space for lease

News on office projects and industrial space in Metro Vancouver, including new office buildings in the downtown core, Railtown and Mount Pleasant, increasingly known as Mount Pixel.

Downtown Vancouver is experiencing an office construction renaissance, with several new towers under construction including Vancouver Centre II, and Westbank's unique green "lantern" tower across from the Vancouver Public Library. Bosa Development is also building a new office tower on the former site of a parking garage at West Cordova and Granville.

Outside of the Central Business District, Railtown is an increasingly popular location for new office space, with projects like BENCH Railtown and The Maker Exchange.

In Mount Pleasant, home to technology firms like Hootsuite, space in new office developments is reportedly selling for over $10 million per floor.

Great Northern Way Pavillon wins two construction awards

January 30, 2020 by Peter Meiszner

The bright red Great Northern Way Pavilion, next to Emily Carr University, is the winner of two prestigious construction awards.

New college and office building slated for Broadway Tech Park

January 16, 2020 by Peter Meiszner

A new college and office building is proposed for the Broadway Tech Park, next to the Renfrew SkyTrain station in East Vancouver.

New renderings: Lululemon’s future headquarters in False Creek Flats

January 8, 2020 by Peter Meiszner

Lululemon's new headquarters goes to public hearing in two weeks, and a slew of new renderings of the impressive building have been released.

Six-storey, mixed-use building for Railtown

December 17, 2019 by Peter Meiszner

A one-storey building at the corner of Alexander and Jackson in Railtown will soon be replaced by a modern, mixed-use six-storey building.

New York-based architect designs Vancouver’s latest office tower

November 19, 2019 by Peter Meiszner

The office space construction boom in downtown Vancouver continues at a rapid clip, with plans for a new tower at West Pender and Seymour.

More density at Oakridge in new office/condo tower by Vivagrand

November 13, 2019 by Peter Meiszner

Vivagrand Developments is moving forward with a 32-storey market condo tower and 12-storey office tower at Cambie and West 42nd in Oakridge.

Handsome light industrial building proposed for Mount Pleasant

October 23, 2019 by Peter Meiszner

Formwerks Architectural has designed a handsome mixed-use building for a corner lot in Mount Pleasant.

Central City Tower 2 heads back to council after criticism it wasn’t dense or tall enough

October 21, 2019 by Peter Meiszner

It's an unusual situation in Surrey, as the Central City 2 office tower heads back to city council after it was rejected for not being tall or dense enough.

New owners of Bentall Centre plan to add fifth office tower

September 26, 2019 by Peter Meiszner

The new owners of Bentall Centre plan to add a new office tower to the property, as well as making significant upgrades to existing buildings.

Slender building slated for unique Mount Pleasant site

September 3, 2019 by Peter Meiszner

Rendition Developments is planning a five-storey light industrial building on a small lot in Mount Pleasant.

Mount Pleasant light industrial building raises bar on design

August 24, 2019 by Peter Meiszner

The design for the development at 150 West 4th Avenue comes from Taylor Kurtz Architecture & Design of Vancouver.

Next stop: Railtown Station

August 20, 2019 by Peter Meiszner

A seven-storey light manufacturing and office building is planned by PortLiving for a triangular site in Railtown.

Two new industrial projects for Frances Street in East Vancouver

August 2, 2019 by Peter Meiszner

Development on Frances Street in East Vancouver near Clark Drive is heating up, with two new proposals in one week.

PHOTOS: Colourful Strathcona Village inspired by the Port of Vancouver

July 10, 2019 by Peter Meiszner

Vancouver-based GBL Architects is celebrating the completion of Strathcona Village — a 300,000 sq ft. mixed-use light industrial, office and residential development on East Hastings Street.

Facelift on the way for aging Royal Centre at West Georgia & Burrard

July 4, 2019 by Peter Meiszner

A major update is in the works for the lower levels of the Royal Centre shopping centre and office complex at West Georgia and Burrard Street.

Construction underway on 32-storey B6 BentallGreenOak office tower

July 2, 2019 by Peter Meiszner

Bentall Kennedy is breaking ground on their upcoming 32-storey office tower in downtown Vancouver, known as B6 by BentallGreenOak.

Construction underway on Vancouver’s tallest office tower, The Stack

June 25, 2019 by Peter Meiszner

Oxford Properties officially broke ground on The Stack last week, which will be Vancouver's tallest office tower once complete.

Mount Pleasant office building to fuse heritage home with modern structure

June 18, 2019 by Peter Meiszner

Conwest Group is ready to begin construction on a new office building in Mount Pleasant, around one of Vancouver's oldest heritage homes.

Transformation of former post office into The Post by QuadReal well underway

June 12, 2019 by Peter Meiszner

The Post mixed-use development on West Georgia Street will be home to Amazon's Vancouver office, as well as 200,000 square feet of retail space including a grocery store and food hall.

New rendering of 37-storey office tower at Gilmore Place

June 4, 2019 by Peter Meiszner

Onni is preparing to move ahead with phase two of Gilmore Place in Burnaby's Brentwood neighbourhood, including a 37-storey office tower.

Angular office building slated for West 2nd and Alberta in Mount Pleasant

May 8, 2019 by Peter Meiszner

Even more new developments are coming to the Mount Pleasant light industrial zone with an angled, four-storey manufacturing and office building designed by MCMP Architects for Strand Developments.

Four-storey industrial/office building slated for West 5th and Columbia

May 7, 2019 by Peter Meiszner

The pace of change in Mount Pleasant's industrial area continues to accelerate. Aging buildings are being replaced by sleek new buildings, combining industrial and office space.

QuadReal and Hungerford team up for mixed-use project at East 1st and Main

May 2, 2019 by Peter Meiszner

QuadReal Property Group and Hungerford Properties are the development team behind the industrial/commercial project at 220 East 1st Avenue.

Strathcona building will blend light industrial with family-sized condos

May 1, 2019 by Peter Meiszner

An innovative, mixed-use building with light industrial use and strata condominiums is slated for Raymur Avenue in Strathcona.