It is the only facility in Western Canada dedicated to the health of women, newborns and families, and is the largest maternity hospital in the country.

[citation needed] The former Salvation Army Grace Maternity Hospital began providing care in 1927 at Heather Street and West 29th Avenue.

[citation needed] On 25 October 2006, Felicia Simms delivered conjoined twins (Krista and Tatiana Hogan) at BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre.

"[2] The building "will be a bright, modern facility with single-occupant patient rooms, access to natural light and gardens.

It includes...a high-risk labour and delivery suite and a new neonatal intensive care unit for BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre.

"[2] On 29 October 2017 The Teck Acute Care Centre, which had been built by Balfour Beatty,[3] was officially opened.