
Sorbara is our newest residence building and was designed to complement the architecture of St. Basil’s, our Collegiate Church. The building is mainly composed of single rooms so it is home to the majority of our upper-year students.
*(Fees listed do not include incidental for non-SMC students, or residence council fees of $11/semester.
Room Details

Single Room:
- Approximate room size is 3m (11′) by 4m (14′)
- Double bed with Standard Double mattress: 189cm (74″) long by 134.5cm (90″) wide
- A desk and chair
- A kitchen sink
- A mini fridge for rooms on Floors 3 and 4.
- Two (2) large closets
- The rooms also contain recycling and garbage bins, as well as blinds/curtains.
- Air conditioning
Room Photos
Note: rooms vary in size and setup
Building Details
Floor Details
- The lower level floor and floors 1 are reserved for male-identifying students, while floors 3-4 are reserved for female-identifying students. Floor 2 is mixed-gender.
- Washrooms are shared with residents on each floor
What’s provided in the building?
- Laundry rooms on each floor
- Common rooms with a smart TV, couches, a seating area with a coffee table, mini-fridge, microwave, table for group studying or games
- A vacuum or broom/dust pan for students to borrow
- Connect-IT wireless and wired internet
- Air conditioning
- Music room
- Cardio room
Recent Renovations
We have recently renovated each room with the following upgrades:
- Updated vinyl flooring
- New beds (upgraded single beds to double beds)