The construction of the YHC’s new staff residence and health services facility building is well underway. Nicely situated on the banks of the Yukon River, it offers great views of the river, the city, and the people it serves.
With 55,000 square feet of floor space over four storeys, the building will provide two floors of office space, including space for a campus daycare, and two upper floors of residential space.
Thirty-four attractive and modern living quarters will provide short term housing for interns, students, new employees and visiting medical specialists.
How will you benefit?
- Improved acute health care services through greater success attracting and recruiting health care professionals by being able to offer highly visible, attractive and convenient short term accommodation
- Replacing an outdated, deteriorating 1950’s residence with the first silver level LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certified building in our community
Estimated cost:
$17,796,989
Size:
55,000 square feet (5100 sq. m)
Completion date:
December 2010
2009
- February-Hired Bridging consultant Barr-Ryder to prepare requirement specifications
- July-Design build begins
2010
- December-Construction complete
2011
- January-Scheduled opening
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