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2025

By Gabrielle Parent, Communications Manager

This new blog, Gabrielle explores the importance of libraries and why they seem to be the far-right's latest target. Drawing on her personal experiences and research, Gabrielle makes the case for public libraries and how we can protect them.

2025

By the ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square team

Once more, the new year is upon us, bringing with it fresh starts, blank slates, and for some, resolutions. But instead of resolutions, the ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square team answered five questions: What do you hope to learn/see/read/eat/experience in 2025? Read their answers in this latest blog!

Feb 12, 2025

By Gabrielle Parent, Communications Manager

Jan 17, 2025

By the ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square team

Nov 22, 2024

Gabrielle Parent, Communications Manager, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Nov 12, 2024

By Sofia Sokic

Oct 28, 2024

By Seth Erais

Oct 7, 2024

Gabrielle Parent, Communications Manager, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Sep 9, 2024

Gabrielle Parent, Communications Manager, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Sep 5, 2024

By Janet Webber

Jul 25, 2024

By the ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square team

Jun 27, 2024

By Sofia Sokic

Jun 20, 2024

By the ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square team

Apr 4, 2024

By Athena Samonte

Mar 28, 2024

By Ina Pace

Mar 27, 2024

By Gabrielle Parent

Feb 8, 2024

By Silvana Martinez and Athena Samonte

Feb 7, 2024

Victoria Barclay, MA, UBC Department of Sociology

Dec 11, 2023

Ina Pace, Research and Communications Assistant, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Oct 3, 2023

Gabrielle Parent, Communications Lead, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Sep 18, 2023

Gabrielle Parent, Communications Lead, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

May 24, 2023

Gabrielle Parent, Communications Lead, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

May 8, 2023

Gabrielle Parent, Communications Lead, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Apr 24, 2023

Gabrielle Parent, Communications Lead, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Mar 27, 2023

Doug Hamilton-Evans, Former Communications Manager, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Mar 13, 2023

Gabrielle Parent, Communications Lead, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Mar 3, 2023

Doug Hamilton-Evans, Former Communications Manager, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Feb 22, 2023

Yeow Beng Ng, Communications Assistant, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Feb 6, 2023

Gabrielle Parent, Communications Lead, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Dec 14, 2022

Dec 8, 2022

Doug Hamilton-Evans, Communications Manager

Nov 29, 2022

Oct 20, 2022

Oct 13, 2022

Doug Hamilton-Evans, Communications Manager

Jul 28, 2022

Janet Webber, Executive Director

Jun 16, 2022

May 31, 2022

Doug Hamilton-Evans, Communications Manager

Apr 29, 2022

Charlene Aviles, Nikita Banga, Punit Garg and Elena Le, 2021/2022 Peer Educators, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Feb 10, 2022

Kim Regala, Communications and Events Coordinator, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Jan 20, 2022

Sakshi Taneja, Program Coordinator, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Jan 18, 2022

Meet our latest cohort of Peer Educators! Four ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV students joined our team this fall to create space for crucial dialogue, inspire action and learn more about the student experience.

Nov 22, 2021

Chloe Sjuberg, Communications Coordinator, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Nov 16, 2021

Chloe Sjuberg, Communications Coordinator, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Oct 20, 2021

Chloe Sjuberg, Communications Coordinator, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Sep 28, 2021

Sep 28, 2021

Kim Regala, Communications & Events Coordinator, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Sep 15, 2021

Chloe Sjuberg, Communications Coordinator, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Aug 31, 2021

Chloe Sjuberg, Communications Coordinator, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Aug 10, 2021

Chloe Sjuberg, Communications Coordinator, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Jul 19, 2021

Chloe Sjuberg, Communications Coordinator, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Jun 17, 2021

Kim Regala, Communications & Events Coordinator, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Jun 9, 2021

Chloe Sjuberg, Communications Coordinator, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Jun 8, 2021

Kim Regala, Communications & Events Coordinator, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

May 7, 2021

Meg Holden and Aphrodite Bouikidis, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Urban Studies

Mar 24, 2020

Andrew Petter, President and Vice-Chancellor, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV

Apr 1, 2020

Doug Hamilton-Evans, Research & Communications Coordinator, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Apr 1, 2020

Eliza Lim, Office Volunteer, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Jun 19, 2020

Chloe Sjuberg Assistant, Communications Coordinator, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Jun 19, 2020

Chloe Sjuberg, Assistant Communications Coordinator, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Sep 21, 2020

Chloe Sjuberg, Communications Coordinator, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Oct 6, 2020

Chloe Sjuberg, Communications Coordinator, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Oct 13, 2020

Oct 26, 2020

Kim Regala, Communications & Marketing Assistant, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Nov 6, 2020

Chloe Sjuberg, Communications Coordinator, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Nov 24, 2020

Kim Regala, Communications & Marketing Assistant, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

May 15, 2019

Asmita Lawrence, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Community Ambassador

Apr 18, 2019

Jessie Strongitharm, Student, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV CMNS 253

Apr 13, 2019

Karugi Gathumbi, Student, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV CMNS 353

Apr 12, 2019

John F. Gray, CEO/co-founder Mentionmapp Analytics Inc.

Apr 4, 2019

Jasmine Kaur, Student, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV CMNS 353

Feb 13, 2019

Kady Wong, Program Coordinator, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Jan 7, 2019

Luis Fischer, International Program Intern, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Nov 20, 2018

Renee McMillen

Oct 24, 2018

Fergus Linley-Mota

Oct 18, 2018

Serena Yang

Sep 17, 2018

Kady Wong

Aug 8, 2018

Karen Dar Woon

Jul 24, 2018

Landon Hoyt

Jun 25, 2018

Laura Lam, Alex Yallouz, Naina Varshney and Shazeen Tejani

May 31, 2018

Janet Webber

May 23, 2018

Jillian Stirk

Apr 12, 2018

Sarah Duggan

Apr 3, 2018

Emily Blixt

Feb 20, 2018

Jan 31, 2018

Karen Dar Woon

Jan 15, 2018

Jan 8, 2018

¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Dec 12, 2017

Dec 5, 2017

Asim Waqif

Nov 23, 2017

Henry Tran

Oct 24, 2017

Oct 2, 2017

Sep 19, 2017

Iulia Sincraian

Sep 12, 2017

Jul 2, 2017

Kady Wong

Jun 30, 2017

Alyn Engelhardt

Jun 21, 2017

Joey Zhang

May 31, 2017

Isabel Cullather

May 15, 2017

Alyn Engelhardt

Mar 27, 2017

Sandra Hipsz

Mar 8, 2017

Parvin Doroudian

Feb 28, 2017

Kevin Cherney

Feb 23, 2017

Aishwarya Singh

Feb 22, 2017

Alexis Chan

Feb 15, 2017

Annita Bhuiyan

Feb 15, 2017

Tynan van Wyk

Jan 31, 2017

Ian Bryce

Oct 28, 2016

Marie Louka, Program Intern, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Nov 13, 2015

Downtown Vancouver BIA (DVBIA)

Oct 29, 2015

William Azaroff, Vice President, Community Investment, Vancity

Oct 29, 2015

Andrew Petter, President and Vice-Chancellor of ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV

Oct 20, 2015

Christine Ackerley

Sep 22, 2015

Katelyn McDougall

Sep 1, 2015

Sarah Beley

Aug 12, 2015

Harleen Khangura

Aug 4, 2015

Mark Beaty

Jul 20, 2015

Harleen Khangura

Jun 25, 2015

Apr 16, 2015

Cherie Wee

Mar 30, 2015

Yuri Artibise

Mar 18, 2015

Yuri Artibise

Oct 22, 2014

Jun 10, 2014

Katelyn McDougall

Jan 10, 2014

Mark Friesen

Oct 21, 2013

Linda Watt, Writer, Film and Television, Environmental Sector; Volunteer, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Oct 9, 2013

Jackie Pichette, Research and Communications Officer, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Sep 27, 2013

Dan Ward, Research Assistant, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square; Political Science degree, Concordia University

Sep 19, 2013

Jackie Pichette, Research and Communications Officer, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Aug 29, 2013

Marissa Lawrence and Mark Friesen, Provincial Outreach Coordinator and Outreach Coordinator, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Jul 25, 2013

Sarah Van Borek, Director, We Are BC

Jun 27, 2013

Mark Friesen

Jun 1, 2013

Mark Friesen

Kate Affleck, Volunteer Outreach Coordinator, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Jackie Pichette, Research and Communications Officer, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Jackie Pichette, Research and Communications Officer, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Mark Friesen, Community Outreach Coordinator, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Jackie Pichette, Research and Communications Officer, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Connor Curson, Community Outreach and Research Assistant, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Dan Ward, Research Assistant, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Michaela Klassen, Volunteer, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Jackie Pichette, Research and Communications Officer, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square

Oct 21, 2013

Novia Shih-Shan Chen, PhD Candidate, Department of Gender, Sexuality and Women's Studies, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV; Assistant Festival Director, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Public Square Alone Together Film Festival

Dec 19, 2012

Claire Havens

Nov 30, 2012

Naveen Girn

Nov 21, 2012

Brenda Morrison, Ph.D

Nov 14, 2012

James Yang

Oct 11, 2012

Jackie Pichette

Sep 18, 2012

Sarah Van Borek

Aug 25, 2012

Bob Ransford