GWL Realty Advisors is proud to present its new development: 635 Broughton St. - a distinct, mixed-use, rental neighborhood set in charming Old Town Victoria
Key Elements
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265 units of high quality, purpose-built rental units. Including family friendly two and three bedroom units.
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Active ground floor retail spaces along Broughton, Courtney, and Gordon Streets.
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​A new public plaza promoting community gathering between the historic St. Andrews’s Church and the proposed new building.
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Two floors of below-grade vehicle parking, and ample bicycle parking.
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A wide variety of indoor and outdoor amenity spaces for residents.
Key Benefits
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City-building opportunity: The project advances a more complete, walkable, and active urban environment.
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Housing provision: It adds diverse, much-needed housing—including family-oriented units—supporting a balanced downtown community.
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Public realm enhancement: New plazas introduce green space and gathering areas in Old Town, framing views of St. Andrew’s Cathedral and welcoming all users through inclusive and safe design.
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Contextual built form: Height, massing, and design align with surrounding heritage buildings, reinforcing the area’s historic character.
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Heritage integration: The architecture complements nearby heritage structures through quality masonry and articulated corners referencing Edwardian commercial forms.
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Commercial vitality: Human-scaled retail and café spaces animate the street and plaza edges, enhancing pedestrian life and ensuring an active public square.
Our Commitment
GWL is here to stay, taking ownership of the building well beyond its completion. We are dedicated to engaging a diverse range of voices throughout the planning and design process, and beyond.