Entrance to the old Jericho Garrison at Jericho Lands

Jericho Lands Planning Program

The Jericho Lands planning program is a comprehensive planning process to guide future development of the Jericho Lands.

In January 2024, Council approved the ʔəy̓alməxʷ/Iy̓álmexw/Jericho Lands Policy Statement (16.4 MB). The statement establishes planning principles and policies that will guide future rezonings and redevelopments of the site over the next 25 to 30 years.

Program development

The program is being developed at the request of the Jericho Lands owners, a joint venture partnership between the Musqueam, Squamish, Tsleil-Waututh (MST) Partnership, and Canada Lands Company (CLC).

Jericho Lands plan

The ʔəy̓alməxʷ/Iy̓álmexw/Jericho Lands plan includes a mix of land uses that will create:

  • Building heights ranging from 4 to 49 storeys
  • Mixed-use community space for a variety of:
    • Residential
    • Commercial
    • Light industrial
    • Cultural
    • Institutional uses
  • Access to rapid transit
  • Approximately 13,000 new homes for around 24,000 residents
  • Employment spaces for around 3,000 new jobs

What's happeningPublic hearing for the Jericho Lands Official Development plan (ODP) on April 15, 2025

The ODP was requested by the MST Partnership as an additional step to support in securing financing for the project.

If approved, the ODP is intended to complement the approved Policy Statement (16.4 MB) and establish requirements for:

  • Permitted floor areas
  • Land uses
  • Housing tenures
  • Public amenities
  • Development phasing

Submit your feedback to Council

Your comments and name will be published in the meeting record.

To learn more, review the referral report and draft ODP  (3.4 MB), ODP Backgrounder (1.2 MB), or One Water Approach Summary (3.6 MB).

Boundaries and ownership

The Jericho Lands are a 36-hectare (90 acre) area in Vancouver’s West Point Grey neighbourhood bounded by W 4th Ave, Highbury St, W 8th Ave, and Discovery St.

The site is within the unceded traditional territories of the MST. The eastern 21 hectares (52 acres) is owned by a partnership of the MST Nations and Canada Lands Company. The western 15 hectares (38 acres) is owned solely by the MST Nations.

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Email: jericholands@vancouver.ca