In the media
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菲律宾语言类begin at Vancouver secondary school
CBC NEWS | Jan 31, 2023
Dr. Leonora Angeles, associate professor at the School of Community and Regional Planning, commented on the introduction of a Filipino language and culture course for students in grades 10 to 12 at Sir Charles Tupper Secondary.
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Canadian network on aging and cancer
CKNW JILL BENNETT SHOW | Jan 31, 2023
Nursing professor Dr. Kristen Haase discussed leading her research on cancer care experience for seniors. Select Jan 31, 1 pm, 6:20 mark to listen.
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核实ing claims about homelessness in Kamloops
THE WREN | Jan 31, 2023
UBC School of Community and Regional Planning's report, Pathways to Homelessness, was referenced for its review on the major pathways relevant to three major disproportionately represented groups.
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Health Canada conducts safety review on breastfeeding drug amid psychiatric concerns
TORONTO STAR | Jan 31, 2023
Janet Currie, a research collaborator with UBC’s school of nursing, discussed concerns regarding breastfeeding women, doctors and midwives who may not have guidance during a Health Canada review for a breastfeeding drug.
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Owners of the priciest properties in Vancouver pay very little income tax: UBC study
BUILDING | Jan 30, 2023
A report co-authored by School of Community and Regional Planning PhD candidate Paul Boniface Akaabre found that owners of the priciest estate in Vancouver pay the very little income tax.
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UBC Applied Science Co-op Networking Reception ‘puts a face to name’ as students meet top employers
UBYSSEY | Jan 29, 2023
Engineering students gathered to meet top-employers at the UBC Applied Science Co-op Networking Reception.
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Former Victoria Mayor’s appointment as housing adviser draws mixed reactions – Cranbrook Daily Townsman
CANADA TODAY | Jan 28, 2023
School of Community and Regional Planning professor emeritus Dr. Penny Gurstein commented on the appointment of former Victoria Mayor Lisa Helps as housing adviser for B.C. Premier David Eby.
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Former Victoria Mayor’s appointment as housing adviser draws mixed reactions – Cranbrook Daily Townsman
CANADA TODAY | Jan 28, 2023
School of Community and Regional Planning professor emeritus Dr. Penny Gurstein commented on the appointment of former Victoria Mayor Lisa Helps as housing adviser for B.C. Premier David Eby.
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UBCO researchers create system to detect gas leaks
KELOWNA NOW | Jan 28, 2023
UBCO engineering researchers are investigating a new method to monitor underground gas pipelines with high-tech sensors.
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Yes, to seniors' housing in my backyard
VANCOUVER SUN | Jan 26, 2023
Dan Levitt, adjunct professor of nursing, discussed the need for more senior housing options that are in established neighbourhoods because they are too often out of reach for older persons.