News and Updates

Transit changes at UBC

Updated May 8, 2020

With transit ridership impacted by COVID-19, TransLink announced today they are implementing more cost-saving measures that will further reduce or suspend some transit services at UBC starting Wednesday April 22, 2020.

U Pass BC program suspended as of May 1, 2020

Post-secondary institutions and student associations in British Columbia have worked with TransLink to temporarily suspend the U-Pass BC program as of May 1, 2020.

First phase of Wesbrook Mall updates complete

The first phase of upgrades along Wesbrook Mall is now complete following approximately seven months of construction.

UBC cyclists help boost Bike to Work Week participation across the region

Parking lots power electric vehicles

UBC Parking is investing in EV charging stations to advance UBC’s sustainability goals and provide a valuable service to drivers.

Climate Strike Conversations

During #climatestrike week, we’re taking stock of the climate action work we’ve done so far, and challenging ourselves to understand how we can be more effective and have greater impact through our climate action commitments.

Wesbrook Mall transit & construction update

As residents and regular commuters to campus can attest, it has been a summer of construction on Wesbrook Mall.

Making UBC a kid-friendly campus

UBC is a great place to be a kid! From our youngest residents singing songs with seniors, to school age children exploring science and nature under the gigantic grey whale skeleton at Beatty Biodiversity Museum, our campus is an engaging place to grow up. 

New Bike Cage Opens

UBC’s Transportation and Planning, in partnership with the AMS Bike Co-op, has added a new bike cage to its other 10 secure bike-parking facilities across campus.

Changes ahead for bike share at UBC

As Dropbike’s bike share pilot draws to a close, the results are in: bike share at UBC is here to stay.