How UBC Properties Trust impacts faculty and staff housing at UBC
UBCPT has built over 1,400 purpose-built rental homes offered at below-market rates exclusively for UBC faculty and staff.
Kat Knowles
Exploring Wesbrook Place’s Vibrant Community Spaces
Wesbrook Place is a bustling neighbourhood home to 9,100 residents. Its walkability along with parking infrastructure supports its residents and visitors.
UBC School of Biomedical Engineering receives occupancy permit
After a four-year development journey, UBC's first inter-faculty school and state-of-the-art facility is complete.
Largest residential neighbourhood at UBC wins inaugural Master Planned Community award and named Best in Show
Wesbrook Place takes home two awards at the Urban Development Institute's Awards of Excellence.
UBC Properties Trust brings a festive holiday market to Wesbrook Village
The market will transform the square into a bustling hub of artisan goods, festive decorations, and smiling faces.
Historic Fire Hall finds new home at UBC
UBCPT managed the move of the historic UBC Fire Hall to be repurposed for a student housing project.
Webber Lane waterway opens following repairs
We are pleased to announce that the waterway is now open, and channels are flowing well.
New Wesbrook Place park now open for the community
A new park has opened in Wesbrook Place, providing a welcoming green space for residents and visitors.
UBC Properties supports UBC’s $560 million student housing redevelopment
UBC Properties' contributions to UBC's endowment enables it to fund large-scale projects without solely relying on external funding sources.
Wesbrook eagles’ nest permit update
The Ministry of Forests has granted an extension of the permit to cone the eagles' nest for protection during construction until September 2026.