Tag: University of British Columbia

UBC team deploys AI-powered robots for faster, safer construction

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Construction sites will soon evolve into smarter, safer job sites thanks to AI technology, according to UBC structural engineering professor Dr. Tony Yang. Dr. Yang...

Research project to explore how digital technology can enhance approval process

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The Residential Construction Council of Ontario (RESCON) announced that the AECO Innovation Lab will be teaming up with four prominent Canadian universities across the country...

Construction begins on UBC’s Recreation Centre North on Vancouver campus

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Construction is underway on a new recreation centre that will triple the amount of indoor fitness and recreation space at the University of British...

UBC breaks ground on $23 million renewable energy hub

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A new $23 million renewable energy hub will transform an entire city block at the University of British Columbia into a smart energy district,...

Federal funding for UBC green infrastructure pilot projects

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Amarjeet Sohi, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, has announced $5.8 million in funding to the University of British Columbia (UBC) for two green infrastructure...

Cole, Schmitt named Members of the Order of Canada

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Two well-respected individuals in the Canadian public sector infrastructure space have been named among 83 new recipients of the Order of Canada. Raymond Cole Dr. Raymond...

B.C. helps fund new UBC Okanagan student housing

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The B.C. Government is providing the University of British Columbia with a loan for a 220-unit, on-campus affordable student housing project at UBC Okanagan,...

Design team selected for new UBC residence

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Hotson Architecture and Ryder Architecture in association has been selected to design a new gateway student residence building on Student Union Boulevard at the...