1396 Laurier Street Project
Project Brief
The Recreational and Solidarity Housing project aims to address the housing crisis by providing affordable and sustainable solutions, while preventing homelessness and supporting vulnerable people. The initiative relies on cross-sector collaboration to create an inclusive and secure living environment.
This project aims to design and develop a building that not only exemplifies high-energy efficiency, but also strictly adheres to Passivhaus standards, committing to eco-friendly living, as well as ensuring accessibility through barrier-free design.
Project Details
Building Details
Location: 1396 Laurier Street, Rockland, ON
Lot Size: 1258.17 square meters (CA-3)
Funding: HRSPRO, Clarence-Rockland, FCM, CMHC, Kimberle Harold Land Equity, SHDC, SEED
Expected Timeline
Feasibility & Preliminary: August 2025
Design Development: October 2025
Construction: June 2027
Warranty: December 2027
Building Unit Details
| Studio (~450 sq ft) | 1 Bed (~560 sq ft) | 2 Bed (~725 sq ft) | |
| # Units | 9 | 6 | 9 |
| # BMR Units | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Affordable Rents | $877 | $1342 | $1569 |
| Lower of AMR/MMR | $1253 | $1932 | $2242 |