The good news is we have most of the technological solutions for transitioning to low-carbon sources of energy. The biggest challenges to adopting them more widely and rapidly are social and political — from funding and investment, to international cooperation, to inspiring mass support for ambitious policies.
Maureen Louise Pepin (Puls), née Sankey, leaves to mourn her husband Alfred (Fred) Pepin, daughter Jane, granddaughter Chelsea, and great-grandsons Lliam, James, and Andrew; Pepin relatives Ernie and...
Linda Wolstencroft (née Berzins), beloved wife of Michel Poisson of Calgary, AB, passed away on Monday, February 6, 2023, at the age of 59 years. Linda was born in Vancouver, BC, on May 14, 1963, and...
Margaret Trehearne (née Mackay) always spoke well of her time at UBC. She focused on animal husbandry, and supporting areas including field crops, poultry, and genetics. Although born and raised in...
Florence Sinclair (née Roussel) passed away January 10, 2022 at age 106. She graduated from UBC in 1937 and obtained her Bachelor of Education in 1955.
It is with sorrow that we announce the death of Dr. Avrum Soudack on May 28, 2022. He is survived by his wife Naava; his children Ruthi, Naava, Aviam, and Advah; his brother Siggy and sister Ruthi;...
Gurjeet (Jeet) Sivia passed away peacefully on May 11, 2021, at Ridge Meadows Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He is the son of the late Pritam Singh Sivia and the late Sham Kaur Sivia. He...
Shawn Ferris Lamb was born in Victoria, BC, in 1938 to Violet and Wilfred Harold. When Shawn was two years old, her father was transferred with Great Northern Railway to Nelson, BC.
Shawn attended...
Russil Alden (née Stephen Yorke Parker) passed into the arms of God on Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at the age of 64. Born on October 12, 1957, in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, Russil is predeceased by...
Joyce was born in Winnipeg on December 3, 1924, the daughter of Hugh and Doris Campkin. In 1939, the Campkin family moved to a large property on Canada Way in Burnaby.