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The UBC board's quasi-municipal powers are largely delegated to UBC Campus and Community Planning, a division of the university's vice-president of external relations. For the purposes of representation on the Metro Vancouver Board of Directors, UBC Vancouver is part of Electoral Area A. The current Electoral Area A director is Jen McCutcheon.
Green College is situated on the UBC Vancouver campus, slightly west of the city of Vancouver. Green College consists of two heritage buildings: the Coach House and Graham House, the latter designed by Maclure and Fox in 1915, [16] a series of residential blocks, guest house accommodations, Green Commons, a shared kitchen complex, gardens and a ...
The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a public research university with campuses near Vancouver and Kelowna, in British Columbia, Canada.With an annual research budget of $893 million, UBC funds 9,992 projects annually in various fields of study within the industrial sector, as well as governmental and non-governmental organizations.
The C. K. Choi Building is an educational building on the campus of the University of British Columbia (UBC) known for its sustainable design features. [1] [2] [3] Named for businessman and philanthropist Dr. Cheung-Kok Choi, [4] [5] the building houses UBC's Institute of Asian Research. The architecture of the building implements Asian motifs ...
As a result of TWBDI and the structure's construction, amendments to the 2020 and 2025 National Building Code of Canada were proposed to permit the construction of tall wood buildings. [5] The British Columbia building code was amended in March 2019 to allow the construction of mass timber frame buildings of up to 12 storeys. [10]
By virtue of its location between Vancouver and the UBC campus, all TransLink to UBC Exchange pass through the University Endowment Lands. Bus routes serving the UEL include the 99 B-Line and the R4 RapidBus , as well as the 4, 14, 25, 33, 44, 49, 68 and 84 routes.
Vancouver is the most populous city in the Canadian province of British Columbia and has roughly 650 high-rise buildings that equal or exceed 35 m (115 ft), [1] and roughly 50 buildings that equal or exceed 100 metres (328 ft). Almost all of the city's buildings that exceed 100 metres in height are located within Downtown Vancouver. [2]
Located on the Point Grey campus lands, it is just outside the city limits of Vancouver, British Columbia. The arena is home to the UBC Thunderbirds men's and women's ice hockey teams, and contains one international-size 61 m × 30 m (200 ft × 98.4 ft) ice rink.