Canadian Defence Minister Bill Blair announces a 480-room military housing project at CFB Esquimalt, BC, with a $165 million budget, including a $10.1 million design contract.

Canadian Defence Minister Bill Blair has announced plans for a new 480-room military housing project at CFB Esquimalt in British Columbia, consisting of a $10.1 million contract for design work with a total estimated cost of $165 million. The modern high-rise building will feature coffee shops, postal services, and a dining area for 700 people. This project is part of the government's plan to enhance the quality of life for Canadian Armed Forces members and includes plans to construct up to 1,400 new homes and renovate 2,500 existing units on bases and in communities. The government is also exploring redevelopment of parts of National Defence properties for both military and civilian uses.

August 07, 2024
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