Under a recent five-year renewal of the U-Pass program between Translink and student associations in Metro Vancouver, the current monthly $41 price freeze will continue until April 30, 2020. Then there will be an annual two per cent increase until the price reaches around $46 by 2024.
Holmes is one of the AMS’s most visible, ambitious and productive executives.
Now, Vancouver City Council has directed staff to create a report reviewing the barriers to municipal election engagement, which has traditionally seen low participation from students.
According to Speech and Linguistics Treasurer Ivana Prpic, the AUS failed to inform some club treasurers of the VP Finance's resignation.
Kennedy’s first priority is allocating external funding, since the city’s property taxes and service fees won’t cut it.
There is now a private express shuttle going directly from Surrey to UBC, following approval from Translink earlier this month.
“That’s how you can try to hold onto all the identity pieces of your brand, but just update it — just slightly change the focus.”
UBC launched a national campaign on September 24 to showcase its new branding as a university engaged in “tackling society’s largest challenges,” following negative press attention and increased global competition in recent years.
The delay in the equipment order stemmed from miscommunications about the amount of money the student-run organization had to spend.