Calgary Cancer Centre

Province: Alberta

City/Region: Calgary

Image Credit: Alberta Infrastructure

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Project Rank

Project End: 2023

Project Type: Health Care

Industry Sector: Buildings

Project Amount: $1.4 billion

Date of Completion: 2023

Funding Source: Public

Provincial Funding: $1.4 billion

LEED Status: Certified

Previous Rankings

202350
202251
202144
202043
201942
201837
201757
201657
201541

About The Project

This new comprehensive cancer centre is currently under construction at the Foothills Medical Centre site in Calgary. The 95,000-plus-square-metre complex will include 160 inpatient beds, outpatient facilities with over 100 exam rooms, systemic treatment and radiation treatment technologies, clinical trial units and research laboratories, a knowledge exchange centre and 1,650 stalls of underground parking. The centre will provide much-needed access to cutting-edge treatment and care for residents of Calgary and southern Alberta. Despite the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the project reached its topping off point in late April 2020 and remains on schedule for completion in 2023. The project is expected to achieve Substantial Completion end of fall 2022, followed by a two-year warranty period. Commissioning process has begun, and user training will begin in early 2022 in preparation for turnover of the facility to Alberta Health Services Final submission for LEED accreditation is expected to be submitted to the Canadian Green Building Council by the end of 2022 and for accreditation the following year.

Financing Detail: This project will be built under the supervision of Alberta Infrastructure and when completed they will be handed over to Alberta Health Services. Additional funding will be looked at as the project progresses.

Project Owner: Alberta Health Services

Project/Construction Manager: Project Delivery Provider: Alberta Infrastructure

P3 Team Members/Project Team: Design-Build Team: PCL; Stantec; DIALOG

Other Key Players: Arup (technical advisor and prime consultant); EY (advising gov’t.); KPMG (commercial advisor); Morrison Hershfield (commissioning study); Colliers Project Leaders; Aon (risk advisor); Bird Construction; Entuitive

Architects: HKS and Marshall Tittemore Architects (subconsultants); DIALOG; Stantec

Other Suppliers: Canam Group

Legal: Norton Rose Fulbright (for the authority); Borden Ladner Gervais (legal advisor)

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