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Iceberg homes

CBC The World at Six (23:30 mark) | | Media coverage

Matthew Soules, a professor at the school of architecture and landscape architecture at UBC’s faculty of applied science, gave comments about how "iceberg homes" can pose risks to nearby foundations.  

False Creek South plan accelerates development debate

The Globe and Mail | | Media coverage

Patrick Condon, a professor at the school of architecture and landscape architecture at UBC's faculty of applied science, commented on the False Creek South development plan.  

The City’s False Promises about False Creek South

The Tyee | | Media coverage

Patrick Condon, James Taylor Chair in Landscape and Livable Environments at UBC’s school of architecture and landscape architecture, discussed the False Creek South development plan.  

Should 'iceberg homes' be allowed in Canada?

CTV Your Morning | | Media coverage

Matthew Soules, a professor at the school of architecture and landscape architecture at UBC’s faculty of applied science, explained the trend known as “iceberg homes."

TransLink's vision board includes 310 km of new rapid transit by 2050

Vancouver Sun | | Media coverage

AnnaLisa Meyboom, a professor at UBC's school of architecture and landscape architecture in the faculty of applied science, commented on TransLink’s Transport 2050 vision. She says its success will depend on how much the…

A lesson in building and protecting affordable homes

The Globe and Mail | | Media coverage

Patrick Condon, an urban design professor at UBC's school of architecture and landscape architecture, was quoted about the American approach to affordable housing.

Ecological designer Nina Marie Lister named winner of UBC's $50,000 Margolese National Design for Living Prize 2021

The Georgia Straight | | Media coverage

A Canadian ecological designer who addresses biodiversity and climate resilience has won a national design award from a Vancouver post-secondary institution. The UBC School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture announced that the $50,000…

Designing your own discovery

| Spotlight

Indigenous scholarship recipient Larissa Tobacco bends design thinking to her pursuits in land stewardship.

None of the parties are willing to drive down home costs

The Tyee | | Media coverage

Patrick Condon, a professor at UBC’s school of architecture and landscape architecture, compared the Liberal, Conservative and NDP platforms on housing in the upcoming federal election.

New housing data show a sluggish turnover rate

Globe and Mail | | Media coverage

Scot Hein, an adjunct professor at the school of architecture and landscape architecture at UBC, suggests that the city council shifts from rezoning to changing existing zoning to allow more density in exchange for social amenity…

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