Incident at Rose Garden Parkade
A police incident has occurred around 2:00 pm in the Rose Garden Parkade. Early indications suggest this was an attempted robbery. RCMP is investigating. Police are controlling access to the parkade, and vehicles are being allowed out. We will share more information as it becomes available.
Protesters disrupt traffic on the Vancouver campus
This morning, protesters disrupted traffic at the intersection of University Boulevard and Wesbrook Mall, interrupting a main public transportation route onto campus. Unfortunately, this created difficulties and traffic delays for individuals needing to access campus venues.
Update on protest encampment – message from President Benoit-Antoine Bacon
UBC President Benoit Antoine Bacon has issued a statement regarding the protest encampment at MacInnes Field.
Update on protest encampment – May 11 UBC Bookstore incident
Since April 29, we have been updating the UBC community about the protests located on UBC’s MacInnes Field on the Vancouver campus. The University has been clear throughout this period that we uphold the tenet of freedom of expression, but that protest actions must remain peaceful, respectful and within UBC policies and the law.
Protest at the Vancouver Campus
A demonstration began last week at the Vancouver campus on MacInnes Field and is ongoing. During this time, campus remains open for students, faculty, staff and visitors.