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Ships flagged for illegal fishing still able to get insurance: UBC study
June 10, 2016

Ships flagged for illegal fishing still able to get insurance: UBC study

New research from the University of British Columbia finds that rogue fishing vessels are able to secure insurance including those that have been flagged by international watchdogs for unlawful activity.

LATEST NEWS

 

How to pick the right sunscreen—and use it properly

When it comes to sunscreen, the average consumer could be forgiven for feeling overwhelmed by the array of choices in the drugstore aisle.

Bank debt in China is a ticking time bomb

China has rapidly risen to become the world’s second-largest economy, but it risks toppling without reforms, according to Kai Li, W. Maurice Young Chair in finance at the UBC Sauder School of Business.

OPINIONS

 

Survey sheds light on safety issues around drug use and music festivals in B.C.

The Georgia Straight published an op-ed by two UBC students on the topic of drug use and music festivals.

ATHLETICS

 

BC Place a 'Field of Dreams' for Thunderbirds Staller and LeSage

The red and white of Canadian rugby is making its mark in the land of 'Blue and Gold' this week.

ARTS AND CULTURE

 

Becoming Animal/Becoming Landscape & Joan Balzar

Becoming Animal/Becoming Landscape explores works from the Belkin’s permanent collection through the lens of recent philosophical ideas, questioning and breaking down old borders between the human and the non-human.

VIDEO

 

Master Mind Master Class

Hubert T. Lacroix is a Canadian lawyer and the President and CEO of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the national public radio and television broadcaster.
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