The Greater Vancouver YMCA provides services and programs for people of all ages and backgrounds to learn life skills and build connections in the community. The Tong Louie Family YMCA in Surrey had received $250,000 in community gaming grants, which were used for much needed upgrades to its aquatic centre. With this funding, the centre was able to invest in various upgrades including two new boilers to replace their mid-efficiency Raypak atmospheric boilers.
Russell Brewing was established in 1995 as one of British Columbia’s first independent craft breweries. Headquartered in Surrey only a few minutes away from the Raven office, Russell has produced several award-winning beers over the decades and is known for continuously experimenting with new flavours and styles from around the globe.
Between 2011 and 2017, the University of British Columbia has transitioned its primary heating source from their aging central steam plant to a new central hot water plant. As part of the transition, each individual building required its heat exchangers to be replaced to suit the new primary heating source.
Like many high-rise buildings in Vancouver’s downtown core, the Hyatt Regency Hotel is powered by high pressure steam from the city’s district steam plant. At the base of the building, two large domestic hot water tanks are used to serve the massive hot water demand from the 644 luxury suites and other amenities.
Situated on Wesbrook Mall at the University of British Columbia, this new clinical research facility is the largest brain centre in Canada, a partnership between Coastal Health and the UBC Faculty of Medicine where leading experts in neuroscience, neurology, and psychiatry study the human brain while also offering advanced patient care for persons with neurological diseases.
