School District 39 - Sir Matthew Begbie Elementary
Last updated on January 25, 2024Project Status: Occupied
City/Town: Vancouver
Project Scope: This project includes seismically replacing the at-risk school with a state-of-the-art building on the same site, including a Neighbourhood Learning Centre. The new school will be built to the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold standard and will support B.C.’s new curriculum with modern and open learning spaces. The new Begbie school will have nominal capacity for 340 students, which is 150 fewer than the current school, but more than current and projected enrolment.
Estimated Project Value: $22.4M
News Release: Hundreds of Vancouver children getting safer schools
Estimated Project Milestones
Tender and Award: Spring 2020
Construction Initiation: Summer 2020
Occupancy: Fall 2022