Latest Site Updates
Latest Site Updates
Yep, there's a lot happening on this website
For a current listing on new additions and site updates check out the two month summary section below for daily updates.
A lot of these updates will be additions of construction photos and videos so for a quick visual overview you can check out the Victoria Developments Photo Album on Flickr and the Victoria Construction Updates Playlist on YouTube.
If you have questions, suggestions or corrections contact me at mappingvictoria@gmail.com or meet me at the corner of View and Douglas between 11:00 - 11:30 p.m. every Saturday - weather permitting.
19 - Added new construction photo to 1276 Gladstone - a Fernwood 4 storey mixed-use rental building, 18 units with a ground level bakery/cafe
18 - Added Instagram photos post by Mann Group to 450 Dallas Rd - a six-storey rental building, 54 apartments
18 - Added Instagram photo post by RG Excavating to 1908 Foul Bay Rd - a 6 storey rental building, 87 apartments
18 - Added new construction video to 1045 Yates Street - 20 and 21 storey rental towers in downtown Victoria
17 - Added to Breaking News story on housing starts in Victoria as well as Canada for June 2026
15 - Added new construction photo to 1733 Fairfield Rd - a 4 storey condominium with 29 suites
15 - Added new construction photo to 624 Pembroke St - 4 storey self-storage building with 2 basement levels
14 - Added new construction photo to 726 Discovery St - supportive housing - 8 storeys, 90 units
14 - Added new excavation photo to 1961 Douglas St - a three tower development with a total of 510 units
14 - Added new construction photos to Estoya at 1708 Quadra St - a 13 storeys, 91 unit apartment downtown
14 - Added new construction photo to 2300 Douglas St - 4 storey mixed-use commercial building (primarily self-storage)
14 - Added new construction photo to 1050 Pandora Ave (former Wellburns) - 6 storey rental building with 105 apartments
13 - Added story to Breaking News on Council decision to send 235 Russell St back to the drawing board - a 6-storey mixed use, 30 unit building in Vic West
10 - Added historical photos from 1950 and 1960 showing the building at 741 Fisgard
10 - Added new story to Breaking News on approval of 741 Fisgard - a 22-storey, 156 unit condo building downtown
6 - Added new construction photos to 1555 McKenzie Ave in Saanich - four 6-storey hybrid concrete and wood frame buildings- 384 rental apartments
6 - Added new construction photos to 3950 Cedar Hill Rd - new Nellie McClung library and 2 affordable rental towers of 9 and 18 storeys - total of 210 apartments
3 - Added new construction photo to 1045 Yates St - 20 and 21 storey apartment buildings with 526 units
3 - Updated status to 937 View St and added new current state photo - a 23 storey rental building with 269 units located next to View Towers and Raven Apt.
3 - Added Aryze Instagram post on completion of Ellis at 480 Esquimalt Rd and changed status to completed
2 - Added Mann Group Instagram post to 2558 Quadra St - a 5-storey affordable mixed use rental building, 40 apartments
30 - Added current site context photo to 1907 Fort St across from Royal Jubilee Hopsital - 6-storey rental building with 75 apartments
30 - Added new construction photo to Tallinn at 2002 Richmond Rd - 6-storey flatiron mixed use building with 55 units and 3 commercial units
30 - Added construction photos to 1900 Richmond Rd - a 6-storey, 88 suite independent living rental building for seniors
30 - Added Northstar General Contracting Instagram post to 780 Blanshard (hotel proposal at BC Power Comm. Building) re: heritage paint analysis
30 - Added new photos to Victoria Photo Map
29 - Added new construction photo to 1045 Yates St - 20 and 21 storey rental buildings with 526 units
29 - Added new construction photos to Belleville Terminal - New wharf, facilities and terminal building - project cost: $416 million
29 - Added new construction photo to 511 Rithet St - 5-storey condo building in James Bay with 16 suites
26 - Added to Breaking News the rezoning and development permit approval for 1908 Foul Bay Rd - a 6-storey, 87 unit apartment building
25 - Added new video footage including drone view from Don Mann Excavating for Estoya at 1708 Quadra St - 13-storey, 91 unit apartment
25 - Added new construction photo showing window installation to 1050 Yates St, site of a 25 and 15-storey rental buildings in downtown Victoria
25 - Added story to Breaking News on Mormon Temple construction in Langford
25 - Added TC news story to 603 Pandora Ave project page
23 - Added note to 603 Pandora Ave with link to new website promoting the hotel development by Aryze and Redbrick
21 - Added to 450 Dallas Rd a June 20, 2026 Northstar General Contracting Instagram post showing the extensive underground utility work required
20 - Added to Breaking News a story about a mysterious new proposal for Fernwood Village
20 - Added new project page for 2839 Cedar Hill Road - a 12 unit townhouse project
20 - Added AXIS Instagram video to 824 Alston St in Vic West - 6 storey Indigenous affordable housing project - 55 apartments
20 - Added pictures of four homes currently on the site of a proposed development at 2525 Cook St, a five storey building and 6 townhouses
19 - Added new picture to 1211 Gladstone - the 2026 completed 158 unit rental apartment and townhouse project in Fernwood
19 - Updated 2501 Blanshard project page to include story of fire today in vacated section scheduled for demolition
19 - Updated Breaking News to include story on $100 million dock expansion at Point Hope Shipyard
19 - Added to Breaking News stories on Saanich and North Saanich development plans
18 - Added new MappingVictoria construction video to 1050 Yates St, site of a 25 and 15-storey rental buildings in downtown Victoria
18- Added new MappingVictoria construction video to 1045 Yates St, site of a 20 and 21-storey rental buildings in downtown Victoria
18 - Updated the status of 1908 Foul Bay Rd - a six-storey, 87 unit apartment building
18 - Added CHEK News video report on water/leak damage to the former YMCA building currently on site at the 851 Broughton St proposal
17 - Moved 900 Carlton Tr (26-storey tower in Esquimalt) from proposal to Stale/Cancelled/Rejected as no action in over two years since approval
16 - Moved 50 Government Street from proposal to Stale/Cancelled/Rejected
16 - New construction photo for 1132 Johnson St - two six-storey non-profit affordable rental housing buildings with 160 homes
16 - Added new current state photos from June 15, 2026 to Crystal Pool
16 - Added new construction photos to 1400 Fairfield Rd -two three-storey rental townhouse buildings with a total of 15 homes
15 - Added new construction photo to 2558 Quadra St - a 5 storey affordable mixed use rental building with 40 apartments
15 - Added current state photo to 1964 Oak Bay Ave - a proposed 6-storey, 42 unit apartment building by Aryze Developments
14 - Updated Crystal Pool project with new status update
13 - Updated 2326 Oak Bay Ave development with status update indicating imminent demolition of existing home
13 - Added June 12, 2026 CTV News video report to Beachlands, a 2,850 home development in Colwood
12 - Added current state photo to 824 Alston St in Vic West - a 6-storey, 55 unit Indigenous affordable housing project
12 - Added current state photo to 315 Edward St in Vic West - a 12 unit townhouse project - changed status from under construction to proposed
12 - Added current state photo to 1055 Alston St in Vic West - a five-storey mixed use, 56 unit residential building
12 - Added photo showing completed building for 710 Catherine St, a three storey, 9 apartment building in Vic West
11 - Added new construction photo to 480 Esquimalt Rd - a 6-storey, 95 apartment building in Vic West
10 - Added new construction photo to 837 Broughton St - a 6-storey, 42 apartment infill building in downtown
10 - Added new photo to completed development at 825 Fort St, a 11-storey 119 apartment building completed in January 2026
10 - Added two site photos from May 5, 2026 to 760 Tolmie Ave (former Mayfair Lanes) where three rental towers of 21 to 24-storeys are proposed
9- Added June 8, 2026 CHEK News video story to 780 Blanshard (hotel proposal for the former BC Power Commission Building)
8 - Updated 611 Chatham St with new construction photo of 278 unit apartment project in downtown Victoria
8 - Updated Beachlands next to Royal Bay in Colwood with new Instagram update post from developer
8 - Added new construction progess photos to Royal Bay development in Colwood
8 - Added new construction photo and a new developer rendering to 324 Cook Street
7 - Added new photo to 938 Mason St (5-storey 34 unit supportive housing) as it begins construction
7 - Added new construction photos to 930 Pandora Ave - a 20 storey supportive and affordable housing development
6 - Added new construction picture to 1961 Douglas (three tower project at Douglas and Caledonia)
6- Added new construction picture to 1050 Yates St - a 25 and 15-storey rental project in downtown Victoria
6 - Added new construction picture to 1050 Pandora Ave (Parkway, former Wellburn's Grocery location)
6 - Added June 6, 2026 Times Colonist story to 780 Blanshard (hotel proposal for the former BC Power Commission Building)
5 - Updated 2900 Douglas St (cancelled Standard Furniture store proposal) with info on reduced in price for the triangular lot
4 - Updated 938 Mason St (5-storey 34 unit supportive housing) to change status to under construction, add new renderings and CHEK News story
4 - Updated 2002 Richmond Rd (Tallinn, former Ian's Coffee Shop location) with new RG Excavating Instagram pics
4 - Updated 617 Broughton St and Breaking News with info and renderings of revised plans for the 12-storey condo proposal
3 - Updated 1114 Rockland with May 2026 revised plans for boutique/residential style hotel
3 - Updated 741 Fisgard St (22 storey downtown condo building proposal) with new project info and updated renderings from April 2026 revisions
2 - Moved 710 Catherine St from under construction to Completed page and added rental info
2 - Added CHEK TV News video to Camosun College Landsdowne Campus student housing project page
1 - Updated the Future of History project page with a link to a June 1, 2026 Times Colonist story on current status
1 - Added new story on Nellie McLung library and towers construction in June Breaking News