Cowichan Hospital Redevelopment

Rank 2025

59

Image Credit: Government of B.C.

Industry Sector: Buildings

Project Type: Health Care

Project Value: 1.45 billion

Funding Source: Public

Province: British Columbia

City / Region: Municipality of North Cowichan

Estimated End Date of Substantial Completion: 2026

 The Project consists of a replacement community-level acute care hospital, with capacity for 204 inpatient beds, built to modern clinical and technical standards on a greenfield site in the Municipality of North Cowichan. The facility will provide patient care and programs to address future service needs for the region while including the following: total building area of approximately 56,448 square metres; capacity for core inpatient and ambulatory services, including seven operating rooms, and additional procedure rooms and outpatient/ambulatory clinic capacity, expanded diagnostic imaging, and expanded emergency department capacity.

Project Owner: Island Health

P3 Team Members/Project Team: Alliance Team: EllisDon, Parkin Architects, BC Infrastructure Benefits and Infrastructure BC

Other Key Players: Entuitive, WSP; Bird Construction; Hanscomb (cost consultant); Mulvey & Banani; Victaulic (supplier); EY (management consultant); H.H. Angus & Associates Limited Consulting Engineers (engineer-design)

Legal: Borden Ladner Gervais (legal advisor-designers); Norton Rose Fulbright (owner’s advisor)

2024 Rank: 54

2023 Rank: 69

2022 Rank: 65