About the site
This project serves as a residence for a total of 98 individuals, accommodated across two adjacent buildings. Significantly, the project's name, "álewem" (al-uh-wem), derives from the traditional Coast Salish language, embodying the essence of "Home" and the notion of feeling truly "at Home." Each unit within this development spans approximately 320 square feet, providing ample space for comfortable and self-contained living. The site boasts two meticulously designed professional kitchens, strategically positioned laundry rooms, and inviting common areas furnished with an array of amenities. Furthermore, the project includes dedicated medical rooms, ensuring the availability of essential healthcare facilities on-site, and multiple staff offices to cater to the diverse needs of the residents.
Learn how to pronounce álewem here.
Interested in living here?
All applications must go through BC Housing. If you have any questions about this process, please contact us at 778-379-3940.
Meet the site manager

Simran started working with Community Builders in 2021. Simran went to Kwantlen Polytechnic University where he completed the Business Management Program. He would like to pursure further studies in the Social and Medical Fields in the near future as he thinks necessary changes are needed in those areas. In his spare time, he loves to enjoy the outdoors and travel as he is passionate about having a healthy lifestyle. Simran’s motivation working for the organization strives from the happiness and satisfaction he gets working at Community Builders Group.