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Quick Facts

This page will provide you with some key facts about Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital.

Key Facts:

  • $1.7 billion total project cost
  • $1.3 billion government grant
  • 350 beds, with capacity to expand to 550
  • 1.2 million square feet

 Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital brings:

  • Over 1,000 construction jobs (based on stats for comparable-sized hospital projects)
  • Approximately 1,500 new staff positions
  • Approximately 100 new physicians
  • Approximately 350 volunteers

Key Milestones

  • Hospital opens as a full-service hospital for the community: June 2021
  • Hospital opens as a system solution to fight COVID-19: February 2021
  • Construction completion: August 2020
  • Name announcement: June 2020
  • Topping-off: October 2018
  • Groundbreaking: October 2016
  • Commercial and financial close: October 2016
  • Request for Proposals release: June 2015
  • Request for Qualifications release: March 2014
  • Government approval: July 2011