The Paris Block

The Paris Block is a rehabilitation of the six-storey building originally constructed in 1907.  The Paris Block was home to Pierre Paris shoes, maker of specialized boots for the logging industry for more than 70 years.

Salient redeveloped the building into 29 live-work units and one retail unit.  Construction commenced in June 2007 and was completed November 2008. The project received an Award of Recognition from the City of Vancouver in 2009.  It also received a Certificate of Recognition from Heritage BC.