UBC experts are available to comment on the Great BC ShakeOut, earthquakes and other natural disasters, and emergency preparation and management
Oct 17, 2023
Media are invited to the official North America World Food Day 2023 event today in Vancouver to highlight stories of hope and success on the theme: “Water is life. Water is food. Leave no one behind.”
Oct 16, 2023
Vancouverites will be able to view most of an annular solar eclipse at UBC this Saturday.
Oct 12, 2023
Media are invited to join engineering researchers and other technical and industry experts as they share lessons learned from their visit to Türkiye, which suffered a major earthquake earlier this year.
UBC experts available to comment on vaccination appointments for the latest COVID-19 and flu shots, as part of a fall immunization campaign in B.C.
Oct 10, 2023
An intergenerational march to recognize Orange Shirt Day will start at the Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre (IRSHDC) on September 30
Sep 29, 2023
September 30 is both the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day in Canada. UBC experts are available to comment.
Sep 27, 2023
Health Canada has approved Moderna’s updated COVID-19 vaccine for people six months and older this fall season. UBC experts are available to comment.
Sep 12, 2023
On September 14, academic, government and industry experts will come together to discuss the opportunities and risks in the net zero transition at the first-of-its-kind Climate Economy Summit at UBC.
Sep 11, 2023
UBC experts are available to comment on various school- and education-related topics as students head back to class.
Aug 28, 2023
Wildfires are burning in the Northwest Territories and the Okanagan. UBC experts are available to comment.
Aug 18, 2023
UBC engineering physics students will race fully autonomous robots head-to-head in a Mario Kart-themed competition on Thursday, August 10.
Aug 9, 2023
UBC experts are available to comment on drought conditions and water restrictions in B.C.
Aug 3, 2023
The annual Vancouver Pride Festival begins Friday and runs through Sunday, Aug. 6, the day of the Vancouver Pride Parade.
Jul 28, 2023
B.C. is facing unprecedented drought levels this early in the season. UBC experts available to comment on the conditions.
Jul 14, 2023
UBC experts are available to comment on wildfires, drought, heat and associated issues.
UBC experts are available to comment on wildfires, heat and associated issues.
Jul 6, 2023
This July 1 marks a century since the introduction of the Chinese Immigration Act of 1923, also recognized as the Chinese Exclusion Act, in Canada. The federal government originally passed […]
Jun 27, 2023
Wednesday, June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day in Canada. Several UBC experts are available to speak with media. Dr. Warren Cardinal-McTeague Assistant Professor, Department of Forest and Conservation Sciences […]
Jun 21, 2023
Canada’s population is expected to reach 40 million by Friday. UBC experts are available to comment.
Jun 15, 2023
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