Building that endures
Expertise in advanced building methods and green construction — choosing the right durable, low-carbon approach for each project rather than committing to a single methodology.
Who we are
A development services company rooted in place and partnership.
Our story
Development expertise, on your behalf.
Arkhive provides development expertise across the full project lifecycle — for our own pipeline, and as development managers for clients who need an experienced partner to bring a vision to ground.
We work alongside non-profits, Indigenous governments, and municipal governments, combining institutional-grade project finance with hands-on development management. From schematic design through construction and into long-term asset management, we represent our clients' interests at every stage — structuring capital, navigating approvals, delivering buildings that endure, and stewarding them well beyond handover.
We work with communities and partners across Canada, bringing expertise in advanced building methods and green construction, grant procurement, and development modeling — selecting the right approach for each project rather than a single methodology. Indigenous partnership shapes how we plan, permit, and build — unlocking preferred federal funding, duty-to-consult alignment, and a genuinely shared stake in every project we bring forward with community.
Full lifecycle
Design, construction & asset management
Advanced methods
Green, low-carbon construction
Grant procurement
Public & federal funding
Development modeling
Feasibility & project finance
Our approach
Three commitments behind every project we deliver.
Partnership-led delivery
As development managers for non-profits, Indigenous governments, and municipal governments, we keep decision-making, ownership, and long-term value rooted where projects are built.
Funding & financial discipline
Grant procurement, development modeling, and CMHC programming expertise that turn funding alignment into investable, scalable, deliverable projects.
Our team
Decades of development, finance and design under one roof.
Chief Executive Officer
Cal Babych
Founder and CEO of Arkhive Properties, a Vancouver-based real estate development and holdings company. Cal has assembled more than $200M in land across Calgary and Vancouver, with expertise in development financing, CMHC programming, land acquisition, and deal structuring. He is advancing a pipeline that includes a $1B+ master-planned development across 19 acres in the NWT — 800+ units with waste-to-energy, a hotel and medical facilities — a Health & Wellness Centre in Déline for the Déline Got'įnę Government, and the Déline airport and runway expansion. A former WHL hockey player, Cal also coordinated the 200th Anniversary of the Birthplace of Hockey Alumni All-Star Winter Classic celebrating Déline.
Chief Operating Officer
Jim Bogusz
Jim brings 25+ years across real estate development, construction, private lending and corporate finance. He is the former COO of Beedie — one of Canada's largest fully integrated industrial developers — former CFO of Trez Capital, and VP Finance for the Lark Group. Past Chair of the Independent Contractors and Businesses Association, he has served on the boards of Pure Industrial REIT, Mainroad Group, CIBP, and the Beedie School of Business Dean's Advisory Board. An SFU graduate, he holds the CPA, CA, and ICD.D designations.
Chief Financial Officer
Kantaro Goto
Kantaro has 23+ years in commercial real estate finance across public companies and private equity. He led finance at Hungerford Properties, overseeing fund formation and financial strategy, and previously served as SVP Finance at Pure Industrial — a Blackstone and Ivanhoe Cambridge operating company — where he completed $1.9B+ in financings and led the integration of a $2.3B, 188-asset portfolio acquisition. He holds a B.Comm from the University of Toronto and is a CPA.
Director of Development
Chris Huxtable
A Registered Architect (AIBC), Chris brings 15+ years across architecture, construction management, and hands-on construction. He has led projects through every phase — from schematic design to construction administration — spanning residential, commercial and retail across the Lower Mainland (Vancouver, Burnaby, Richmond, Surrey, Coquitlam and Langley). Chris leads development management at Arkhive, has represented clients at public and council hearings, and has worked with the economic development arms of the Katzie, Kwantlen, and Semiahmoo First Nations.
Let's build something that lasts.
Whether you're a community, a government partner, or an investor, we'd welcome a conversation about what we're building together.
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