The building mirrors the scale and character of nearby townhomes—pitched roofs, varied façades, and warm materials help it feel right at home in the neighbourhood.
Maison Interlude House
Embrun
This low-rise, mixed-use development supports transitional housing for women and families. Designed to reflect the character of the surrounding neighbourhood, the project blends townhome-like forms with purposeful programming.
Construction set to begin in Spring 2026.
Architecture That Belongs
Designing for Dignity
Each space is designed with intention to support the daily lives and evolving needs of diverse residents.
More Than Housing
Spaces like the thrift shop, play yard, and gathering room extend the building’s purpose—fostering community, support, and a sense of belonging.
Project Facts
35
Total residential units in the building, including a mix of transitional, supportive, and market-rate housing.
3
Number of client groups served: MIH, Valoris, and market-rate renters—an integrated model of community care.
1
On-site thrift store supports the operating budget and social mission.
100%
Of units are designed for full accessibility, embracing Universal Design principles throughout.
“This is architecture in service of community—designed to feel like home, support independence, and foster belonging.”
Andrew Reeves - Project Architect
Collaborators
Client: Maison Interlude House
Developer: Activar
Planner: Kadus Group
GC: McDonald Brothers