If you missed our event on loneliness (below) you can hear it tonight at 8:05 on CBC Ideas! Also available here: www.cbc.ca/listen/live-... ‪‪ @whrcluster.bsky.social @ubcvse.bsky.social @arts.ubc.ca

Ever wonder about the totem pole on the South side of the Iona Building? From Kevin Ward: "The pole is titled All My Relations, and it was designed and carved by Jack (Jackie) La-Sah Timothy from the Sliammon First Nation, near Powell River, B.C." fnhl.ubc.ca/2025/05/27/a...

I am about to have 10,000 new tenants! 🌻🐝

The event I’m organizing at UBC Robson Square on June 4 is almost "sold out" (it's free!) We will be exploring loneliness through the lenses of gender, love, climate, health and economics - what's driving it, and how we can address it. communityengagement.ubc.ca/events/all-t...

We are almost past worrying about the cheating at this point. We need to move on to figuring out how we are going to deal with a skilled workforce that has no idea how to do their actual job. web.archive.org/web/20250507...

Single Canadian guy actually smuggling fentanyl to US really flattered by task force

Short lesson on Canadian culture for my American friends: Regardless of how long this lasts, Canadians will NEVER forget being treated this way. There are people who will never again buy Californian red, spend a weekend in NY, or make a run to Trader Joes. The axe forgets, but the tree remembers.

We are hiring! The Vancouver School of Economics is seeking to hire a tenured Associate or Full Professor of Teaching to reform the content and delivery of its first-year economics courses. More info here: economics.ubc.ca/professor-of...

Meet the Vancouver School of Economics 2024/25 PhD job market candidates! View their profiles here: t.co/m9qT8g13jS

Very proud to have contributed to this important work alongside the amazing HER-BC team! whri.org/our-initiati...

Menopause is costing women their careers. A new B.C. study reveals the economic impacts of #menopause and #perimenopause, and the barriers to getting treatment. Q+A w/ Dr. Lori Brotto, Tracy Gomez, @drjengunter.bsky.social by @mattgalloway.bsky.social www.cbc.ca/listen/live-... #HRT