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Approximately one-quarter of detached homes in Vancouver’s red-hot housing market could be torn down between now and 2030, according to a new forecasting tool.
Feb 21, 2017
In classrooms across Canada, some children learn about colonialism for the first time by standing on dozens of blankets strewn across the floor.
Bloomberg interviewed M. V. Ramana, the Simons Chair in Disarmament, Global and Human Security at the Liu Institute for Global Issues at UBC, about China’s nuclear programs. Ramana said there are indications […]
Various media outlets featured a UBC study that connects slot machines to addiction. Spencer Murch, a UBC psychology graduate student and lead study author, said slot machines are one of […]
CBC Radio’s Daybreak South featured a UBC study about the experience of international students. Cary Wu, a UBC sociology PhD candidate, explained how the feeling of “home” for students can […]
Kevin Milligan, a UBC economist, was mentioned in a Global article about a chart that illustrates the need for immigrants in order to maintain economic growth in North America. Milligan said […]
CKNW interviewed Charles Ungerleider, a UBC education professor emeritus, for a story about a potential teacher shortage in B.C. Ungerleider said there will not be a shortage in the near future, […]
Men’s Fitness cited UBC psychology research on the link between checking work emails and stress. The study found that people felt less stressed when they checked their email less frequently.
Madjid Mohseni, a UBC engineering professor and scientific director at Res’eau WaterNet, a partnership that works with small communities to provide drinkable water, spoke to the Globe and Mail for a […]
UBC research has found that thousands of people are needlessly given radiological exams and cardiac stress tests after suffering chest pains, the Vancouver Sun reported. Christopher Fordyce, study lead author […]
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Annette Henry, the David Lam Chair in Multicultural Education at UBC, spoke to Radio Canada about Black History Month. Henry said we must “normalize” black history, and incorporate it into […]
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