Posts Tagged ‘downtown eastside’

2010 Poverty Olympics: UBC experts available on social and poverty issues

Feb. 5, 2010 | Filed under: Media Advisory, Uncategorized | Tags: , ,

University of British Columbia experts are available to comment on social issues and poverty in Vancouver in advance of the 2010 Poverty Olympics on Feb. 7, 2010. Organized by community groups, the Poverty Olympics are being held to draw attention to poverty and homelessness problems in the city.

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Making beautiful music in the Downtown Eastside

Nov. 5, 2009 | Filed under: UBC Reports Stories | Tags: ,

A UBC music researcher is teaching the world’s first university course on musical expressions in a Canadian inner city.

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