Campus encouraged to take transit Nov. 25

Members of the UBC community are being advised to take transit or carpool Nov.
25 when the Asia Pacific Economic Co-operation leaders’ meeting takes place
on campus.

An area of the northwest corner of campus will be most directly affected —
especially from 6 p.m., Nov. 24, to 6 p.m., Nov. 25 — but the impact will be
felt throughout campus.

Security fencing will be set up in the northwest campus on the days prior
to the Nov. 25 leaders’ meeting, and may cause some inconvenience.

Building closures

  • The Museum of Anthropology will be closed to the public Nov. 19-26

  • The Anthropology/Sociology building will be closed from 6 p.m., Nov. 24
    to 6 p.m., Nov. 25. Please contact your instructor or department for class
    re-scheduling information

  • Mary Bollert Hall, International House, Pan-Hellenic House, Nitobe Garden
    will be closed from 6 p.m., Nov. 24 to 6 p.m., Nov. 25

  • Chan Centre for the Performing Arts will have restricted access from 6
    p.m., Nov. 24 to 6 p.m., Nov. 25. Check with instructors regarding rehearsals

  • Green College, Cecil Green Park House, Cecil Green Coach House will have
    restricted access from 6 p.m., Nov. 24 to 6 p.m., Nov. 25

  • The Graduate Student Centre and the Parking and Security office will be
    closed to all but accredited staff from 6 p.m., Nov. 24 to 6 p.m., Nov.
    25

 

Road closures

  • Chancellor and Northwest Marine Drive will be closed from 6 p.m., Nov.
    24 to 6 p.m., Nov. 25 from Gate 3 to Gate 6

  • Fourth Avenue/Chancellor Boulevard traffic will be diverted onto Wesbrook
    Mall (except for local traffic)

  • Southwest Marine Drive traffic will be diverted at Gate 6 onto University
    Boulevard

  • Cecil Green Park Road, Crescent Road, Memorial Road and Main Mall north
    of Memorial Road will be inaccessible to vehicles from 6 p.m., Nov. 24 to
    6 p.m., Nov. 25

Parking closures

  • Rose Garden parkade will be closed from 6 p.m., Nov. 24 to 6 p.m. Nov.
    25. All vehicles must be out of the parkade by 6 p.m., Nov. 24. (Students
    with restricted Rose Garden Parkade passes will be allowed to park in other
    parkades on Nov. 25)

  • The Faculty Club parking lot will be closed from Saturday, Nov. 22 to
    Wednesday, Nov. 26

Transit route changes

  • The #42 bus will be rerouted along Wesbrook Mall to the bus loop from
    6 p.m. Nov. 24. Regular service resumes Wednesday, Nov. 26

  • The #4 bus may be rerouted onto Alma and along 10th Ave. at certain times
    during Tuesday, Nov. 25


More information about APEC and UBC’s involvement will be available at public
information meetings to be held Thursday, Nov. 6 at 12:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. in
the Henry Angus Building, 2053 Main Mall. For further information call Carolyn
McLean, UBC APEC Office, 822-2080; fax 822-1936; e-mail apec@unixg.ubc.ca. Information
can also be found on the Web at www.ubc.ca
under “News, Events and Attractions.”