An East Vancouver housing community is advancing innovative solutions to affordability, climate change, and social equity.

Vienna House is a partnership between BC Housing, the City of Vancouver, and the More Than a Roof Housing Society. Each is bringing its own expertise, experience, and resources to the project.
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THE PROJECT

When complete, Vienna House will be a seven storey, 123-unit dedicated rental housing community close to Trout Lake in Vancouver’s Kensington – Cedar Cottage neighbourhood.

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News & Updates

  • Building for Comfort and Efficiency
    On April 10, Vienna House reached a significant milestone in its longstanding goal of achieving Passive House certification.
  • Builder Insight Bulletins
    SCIUS Advisory and BC Housing have co-produced a series of 11 Builder Insight Bulletins to highlight how Vienna House has put innovation to work. Access the whole collection here.
  • Video: Resilient by Design
    Designing for social resilience means creating spaces that bring people together, support everyday connections, and help residents adapt through change.
  • How Vienna House Clicked into Place
    The team behind BC Housing’s Vienna House made extensive use of prefabrication techniques. Here’s how they did it—and the lessons learned along the way.