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Dr. Stewart Prest comments on Justin Trudeau’s “untenable” position amid mounting resignation pressure

Dr. Stewart Prest comments on Justin Trudeau’s “untenable” position amid mounting resignation pressure

Dr. Stewart Prest discusses the growing pressure on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to resign, following the unexpected exit of his finance minister.

Trump’s ‘51st State’ remark fuels political tensions in Canada

Trump’s ‘51st State’ remark fuels political tensions in Canada

Donald Trump’s ‘51st state’ comment has sparked political debate in Canada, with analysis from Dr. Max Cameron and Dr. Stewart Prest.

Dr. Callan Hummel publishes study on entrepreneurship in Bolivia’s transgender community

Dr. Callan Hummel publishes study on entrepreneurship in Bolivia’s transgender community

Hummel et al. reveal how employment discrimination drives entrepreneurship in Bolivia’s transgender community.

Katelynn Kowalchuk co-authored new book chapter on multiculturalism in the UK

Katelynn Kowalchuk co-authored new book chapter on multiculturalism in the UK

Katelynn Kowalchuk co-authored a chapter exploring the continuity of multiculturalism in the UK from 2010 to 2024, despite political shifts and Brexit.

Democracy in crisis: Prof. Maxwell Cameron on political turmoil across the Americas

Democracy in crisis: Prof. Maxwell Cameron on political turmoil across the Americas

Prof. Maxwell Cameron highlights the growing political crises in the Americas, driven by corruption and electoral denialism.

BC NDP-Green deal provides stability but delivers incremental change, says Dr. Stewart Prest

BC NDP-Green deal provides stability but delivers incremental change, says Dr. Stewart Prest

Dr. Stewart Prest says the new NDP-Green agreement ensures stability for the BC government but offers only incremental steps.

Dr. Stewart Prest analyzes Liberal loss in Cloverdale-Langley city byelection

Dr. Stewart Prest analyzes Liberal loss in Cloverdale-Langley city byelection

Dr. Stewart Prest describes the Liberal loss in Cloverdale-Langley City as a “fresh wound,” reflecting broader challenges for the party across Canada.

BC Greens back NDP, securing government’s narrow majority: Insights from Dr. Stewart Prest

BC Greens back NDP, securing government’s narrow majority: Insights from Dr. Stewart Prest

Dr. Stewart Prest analyzes the BC Greens’ decision to support the NDP, reinforcing the government’s slim majority and shaping BC’s political future.

Prof. Kathryn Harrison receives $80K Peter Wall Legacy Award for climate policy research

Prof. Kathryn Harrison receives $80K Peter Wall Legacy Award for climate policy research

Congratulations to Dr. Kathryn Harrison on receiving the $80K Peter Wall Legacy Award for her research: The New Politics of Fossil Fuel Subsidies.

Lara Albahadeli: From Iraq to UBC – A journey of resilience and dreams

Lara Albahadeli: From Iraq to UBC – A journey of resilience and dreams

Lara Albahadeli overcame challenges to pursue her dream of law, supported by the Beedie Luminaries scholarship, and is now focused on human rights.