In the Media
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Vancouver SunVancouver's housing crisis goes global at major architectural festival
Architecture professor Matthew Soules said that homes are built as financial assets rather than spaces for living in Canada.
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Business in VancouverB.C. gas projects could triple emissions target by 2030, finds report
Chemical and biological engineering adjunct professor Dr. Roland Clift commented on a report that B.C. will blow its oil and gas emissions target.
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City NewsIs Vancouver a destination for visitors, rather than a community for residents?
School of community and regional planning professor emeritus Dr. Penny Gurstein discussed the decreasing sense of community in Vancouver.
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CBCMan fired by text after disclosing hepatitis C diagnosis wins $65K in human rights case
Nursing PhD candidate Trevor Goodyear discussed the stigma around hepatitis C.
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The IndependentNew water treatment zaps forever chemicals ‘once and for all’
Chemical and biological engineering professor Dr. Madjid Mohseni developed a way to eliminate harmful chemicals that usually break down over hundreds of years.
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Mechanical BusinessUBC among winners of 2023 Design and Build Challenge
UBC engineering and architecture student team Third Quadrant Design was among the winners of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon 2023 Build Challenge.
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The Weather NetworkThis van takes air pollution testing right to the source
Mechanical engineering's Dr. Naomi Zimmerman is researching a cost-effective way to measure air pollution through a mobile laboratory (PLUME).
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Business in Vancouver
Patrick Condon: Behold Vancouver, where there are housing solutions to be found
SALA professor Patrick Condon argued that Vancouver should build more non-market housing projects to address the affordable housing problem.
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Capital DailyBC is pushing to add thousands more nurses. But nurse educators say the field needs major change first
Nursing professor Dr. Sally Thorne commented on the nurse shortage and lack of nursing leadership in B.C.
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CBCCancer survivor hospitalized after acupuncturist promised to regrow thyroid if he stopped taking meds
School of Nursing professor Dr. Bernie Garrett discussed false claims made by alternative medicine providers.