Yahoo Canada Web Search

Search results

1. www.pressreader.com › canada › vancouver-sunArchitects Erickson and Massey chosen to design SFU campus

   www.pressreader.com › canada › vancouver-sun

   Jul 29, 2023 · On May 9, though, Burnaby Mountain was announced as the SFU site. Premier W.A.C Bennett told Paddy Sherman of The Province that Shrum had found only Burnaby Mountain could “possibly” surpass UBC'S Point Grey location “in natural amenity ... with a campus of unsurpasse­d grandeur, distinctio­n and significan­ce.”

2. vancouversun.com › news › this-week-in-history-1963Arthur Erickson and Geoff Massey win design competition for ...

   vancouversun.com › news › this-week-in-history-1963

   Jul 28, 2023 · Premier W.A.C Bennett told Paddy Sherman of The Province that Shrum had found only Burnaby Mountain could “possibly” surpass UBC’s Point Grey location “in natural amenity … with a campus ...

3. dailyhive.com › vancouver › ubc-skytrain-broadwayUBC launches campaign for SkyTrain extension 'all the way' to ...

   dailyhive.com › vancouver › ubc-skytrain-broadway

   • Cached

   About 80,000 staff, faculty, students, and residents are at the Point Grey campus daily, and the on-campus population is forecasted to grow by an additional 25,000 people over the coming two decades. Furthermore, more than half of the 156,000 daily trips currently being made to and from the university are already on public transit — on 1,000 buses per day.

4. thecampusresident.ca › province-gives-ubc-aProvince Gives UBC a Development Green Light - The Campus ...

   thecampusresident.ca › province-gives-ubc-a

   • Cached

   Sep 5, 2024 · The provincial government has approved UBC’s controversial land use plan that calls for doubling the population of the university neighbourhoods. The approval came July 22 in a one-line ministerial order. “I, Anne Kang, Minister of Municipal Affairs, order that the University of British Columbia Point Grey Campus Land Use Plan amendments, approved by the UBC […]

   • Author: Warren Caragata

5. theworldnews.net › ca-news › this-week-in-historyThis Week in History, 1963: Architects Arthur Erickson and ...

   theworldnews.net › ca-news › this-week-in-history

   • Cached

   The unique location was on top of Burnaby Mountain, which was undeveloped forest and bush. The Sun noted “the whole university is under cover, and main facilities lead off malls running the length of the complex.” Erickson explained “we have kept away from the grand plan such as that used at UBC.

6. thetyee.ca › News › 2018/04/11A Place of Learning: A Musqueam View of UBC and BC History

   thetyee.ca › News › 2018/04/11

   • Cached

   Apr 11, 2018 · The lush, old-growth forest of the Point Grey area — including what is now Pacific Spirit Regional Park and the UBC campus — was important for the Coast Salish people. “Trails criss-crossed ...

7. People also ask

   Could Burnaby Mountain surpass UBC's Point Grey campus?

   • On May 9, though, Burnaby Mountain was announced as the SFU site. Premier W.A.C Bennett told Paddy Sherman of The Province that Shrum had found only Burnaby Mountain could “possibly” surpass UBC’s Point Grey location “in natural amenity … with a campus of unsurpassed grandeur, distinction and significance.”

   Arthur Erickson and Geoff Massey win design competition for SFU

   vancouversun.com/news/this-week-in-history-1963-architects-arthur-erickson-and-geoff-massey-chosen-to-design-simon-fraser-university

   See all results for this question

   Is UBC under cover?

   • The Sun noted “the whole university is under cover, and main facilities lead off malls running the length of the complex.” Erickson explained “we have kept away from the grand plan such as that used at UBC. There, buildings are spread far apart to allow for growth in the spaces.

   Arthur Erickson and Geoff Massey win design competition for SFU

   vancouversun.com/news/this-week-in-history-1963-architects-arthur-erickson-and-geoff-massey-chosen-to-design-simon-fraser-university

   See all results for this question

   Is Burnaby Mountain a 'alternate building site'?

   • Burnaby Mountain was labelled an “alternate building site.” A Province story on May 2 said there were other contenders for SFU, as well: Green Timbers in Surrey, Munday Lake in Coquitlam, Scott Road at Hwy. 10 in Delta, and at an undisclosed location in Langley. On May 9, though, Burnaby Mountain was announced as the SFU site.

   Arthur Erickson and Geoff Massey win design competition for SFU

   vancouversun.com/news/this-week-in-history-1963-architects-arthur-erickson-and-geoff-massey-chosen-to-design-simon-fraser-university

   See all results for this question

   What's new at UBC?

   • Fruits of this new relationship include the pole, carved by Musqueam artist Brent Sparrow Jr. and dedicated in April 2016 to mark the hundred-year anniversary of UBC, and new Musqueam street signs on campus, unveiled this April.

   A Place of Learning: A Musqueam View of UBC and BC History

   thetyee.ca/News/2018/04/11/Musqueam-UBC-Learning/

   See all results for this question

   What did John Barfoot Macdonald say about UBC?

   • On Jan. 28, 1963, UBC president John Barfoot Macdonald released a report to the government that called for a dramatic increase in post-secondary facilities. “British Columbia needs two new universities and six junior colleges in eight years to avert disaster in higher education,” wrote The Sun’s John Arnett.

   Arthur Erickson and Geoff Massey win design competition for SFU

   vancouversun.com/news/this-week-in-history-1963-architects-arthur-erickson-and-geoff-massey-chosen-to-design-simon-fraser-university

   See all results for this question

   Was there a Musqueam village at UBC?

   • There were no permanent Musqueam settlements on the present UBC campus, but there were villages all around the perimeter, including the reserve to the south, where Grant grew up, and at Jericho–Locarno Beach, to the northwest. “That is a huge, huge village site,” Grant says.

   A Place of Learning: A Musqueam View of UBC and BC History

   thetyee.ca/News/2018/04/11/Musqueam-UBC-Learning/

   See all results for this question

8. www.archdaily.com › 885049Orchard Commons, University of British Columbia / Perkins+Will

   www.archdaily.com › 885049

   • Cached

   Dec 7, 2017 · Completed in 2016 in Vancouver, Canada. Images by Lisa Logan, Michael Elkan. Orchard Commons is the second of five mixed-use ‘hubs’ planned for University of British Columbia’s (UBC) Point ...