Our vision for
River District
Vision
River District was envisioned as a Vancouver community that fosters connection and long-term growth. Once an industrial site and now a dynamic waterfront neighbourhood, it is the future home to over 15,000 residents. Designed to be a place with real heart, River District is a place where people connect, kids grow up, families join together, seniors enjoy their golden years, and stories unfold every day.
Designed to feel like
a city in itself
From the big picture to the finest details, River District is designed to feel like a city in itself: walkable streets, vibrant retail hubs, green spaces, and access to the everyday essentials that make life sweet.
As one of Western Canada’s leading masterplan developers, we’ve spent decades shaping people’s life stories and creating places they can thrive, and River District is no different. Every decision we make is guided by a single purpose: to build a community where people feel connected, supported, and proud to call home.
We don’t just build
neighbourhoods,
we imagine what they can become.
Future of River District
The story of River District is already taking shape while the future remains full of possibility. As Vancouver’s last waterfront neighbourhood continues to grow, our long-term vision remains rooted in connection, livability, and thoughtful design. What’s ahead isn’t just more properties, but more of what makes life flow.
More space to
connect with nature
River District will feature 27 acres of City of Vancouver parks and public open space, giving residents more ways to enjoy life outdoors.
- Central plaza for community gatherings, outdoor markets, and seasonal festivals
- Riverfront park for quiet moments and weekend picnics
- Network of walking and biking paths, connecting the community from end to end
A community centre
built for everyone
Built in collaboration with the City of Vancouver, our future Community Centre will bring neighbours together and support active, engaged lifestyles.
- 74-space childcare facility
- Full-size gymnasium
- Express library for quick visits and easy access to resources
- Kitchen and multi-purpose rooms for celebrations, classes, and events
- Comfortable lounge
- Dedicated arts & crafts spaces
- Fully equipped fitness centre
Schools for the
next generation
Education is part of the plan. River District will be home to future City of Vancouver K–12 school sites, where kids can build connection, social skills, and grow.
- Sports fields
- Room to grow, learn, and play
- Within walking distance of home
The next chapter of
future developments
Designed under the East Fraser Lands Official Development Plan, new residential and rental homes are coming to River District to continue to support our vibrant, walkable community. Visit the City of Vancouver’s Shape Your City website to learn more.
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