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New Books at the Law Library – 25/11/25

LAW LIBRARY level 3: KE 355 L4 B47 2023 L.M. Berry & B. Asselin, Legal Transcription in Canada, 2nd ed (Emond Montgomery Publications, 2023). LAW LIBRARY reference room (level 2): KE4430 .M66 2024 Richard Moon, Freedom of Conscience and Religion, 2…

Event Planning Industry Overview

Event Planning Industry Overview
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New Westminster: Buildings That Endure and Those That Vanished

If you love exploring historic photographs and imagining the stories behind them, you may have noticed that information about old images is often scarce, and much of what we know may survive only in local archives or through community memory. Yet, these photographs remain powerful windows into the past, inviting us to rediscover forgotten stories. […]

UBC Theses and Dissertations at Library and Archives Canada

Photo courtesy: Paul Joseph / UBC Brand & Marketing It’s now easier to find UBC graduate theses and dissertations online. After years of collaboration, coverage of theses and dissertations held by cIRcle has been significantly expanded in Library and Archive Canada’s (LAC) public Theses Canada portal, which includes items from across nearly 70 Canadian universities. LAC […]

Message from the University Librarian: Announcing my retirement on June 30, 2026

Reflecting on eight years as UBC Library’s University Librarian.

Associate University Librarian, Collections, Library Administration, UBC Library | Vancouver Campus | Full-time, five-year renewable administrative appointment

Associate University Librarian, Collections Library Administration, UBC Library | Vancouver Campus Full-time, five-year renewable administrative appointment Anticipated Start Date: April 1, 2026 UBC LIBRARY As one of the world’s leading universities, the University of British Columbia creates an exceptional learning environment that fosters global citizenship, advances a civil and sustainable society, and supports outstanding research […]

Bloedel Limited Fonds, Part 2: The Powell River Company

Last week, we took a brief look at the origins of the Powell River Company. You can read that post here. To recap: The Powell River Company Ltd. operated from 1909 to 1959 and was once considered one of the largest forest products companies in the world, producing newsprint, paper, lumber, panelboard, and containers. This […]

Closed for Remembrance Day

The Law Library will be closed Tuesday, November 11th for Remembrance Day

Reading Break Hours – November 10-12, 2025

Monday, November 109 am – 5 pmTuesday, November 11ClosedWednesday, November 129 am – 5 pm

New Books at the Law Library – 25/11/04

LAW LIBRARY level 3: JZ5538 .B73 2025
M. Branagan, The Cultural Dimensions of Peacebuilding (Anthem Press, 2025).
Online access: https://resolve.library.ubc.ca/cgi-bin/catsearch?bid=14244541

LAW LIBRARY reference room (level 2): KD680 .D5 2022 Lord…