NORTH VANCOUVER, BC — Students at Capilano University (CapU) now have access to more housing options with the opening of the first on-campus student housing building at the university’s North Vancouver campus. …The new six-storey student housing building named Treehouse reflects a shared vision of “a home in the woods. …The new student housing building provides 362 on-campus homes for students on the North Shore, helping them focus on their studies while easing pressure on the local rental housing market. The building includes a 250-seat, mass-timber dining hall connected to the student housing building will provide meal service to students living on campus, as well as faculty, staff and commuter students. The dining space will support student life and create additional opportunities for students to connect and build community on campus.

• Related coverage: Student housing project overview of Treehouse (Lam̓íwa / θqétəw̓txʷ)