In September, the AMS announced that it would distribute around 250-500 fentanyl testing strips to students in an effort to promote drug safety as BC’s overdose crisis enters its sixth year.
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The station allows users to recycle unsorted and pre-bagged beverage containers and get refunds for them which can be redeemed by Interac e-transfer or cheque.
In a statement released across social media on Friday morning, Peter Smailes, UBC’s vice-president finance & operations, said it did not endorse UBC SFE. He referred to it as an “external group.”
UBC has purchased a $70 million tract of land in Surrey, with an eye towards “the development of the university’s regional presence” in accordance with its 2018 strategic plan.
UBC’s delegates were provided passes by the UBC Sustainability Initiative to act as observers for the events of the conference, with each delegate having their own goals and motivations for attending.
From November 2 to November 8, the UBC neighbourhood saw an average of one daily case per 100,000 residents, down slightly from two last week.
After two hours of an in-camera session discussing a matter of “employee conduct,” AMS Council lost quorum at around 10:30 p.m. on Wednesday night.
Over the past few weeks, The Ubyssey news team has broken down what the UNA is and does, as well as spoken to each of the candidates vying for one of the seven open seats on the Board.
Watson is a local minister, pastor and community resident of 15 years.
If elected, Ngieng has three main goals: she wants to increase the amount of affordable housing in the UNA, increase community safety and push for more transparency.
If elected to the Board, Mojdehi wants to focus on making UBC safer, creating a more “vibrant community” and making campus more pet-friendly.
An active community volunteer and passionate advocate for social and climate justice, Fei Liu wants to “build up communication channels” in the UNA.
The Hawthorn Place resident was first elected to the UNA board in 2019 and hopes to continue his work for another three years.
For Holmes, “the UNA is evolving and entering a new stage” which he wants to be part of, irregardless of whether or not he gets re-elected.
Kang believes that like other residents, students want a safe place to live in, and thus, she would focus on ensuring that if elected.