Three major construction projects announced for Okanagan campus

September 23, 2008

Premier Gordon Campbell kicked-off construction today for the home of the Southern Medical Program, which will train doctors in the Okanagan for the first time in B.C. history.

Premier Gordon Campbell kicked-off construction today for the home of the Southern Medical Program, which will train doctors in the Okanagan for the first time in B.C. history.

British Columbia Premier Gordon Campbell visited UBC Okanagan Tuesday afternoon to announce nearly $100 million in provincial government funding that will allow construction of three major new projects.

The groundbreaking ceremony marked the start of construction of the Health Sciences Centre, as well as UBC Okanagan’s new Arts and Sciences 2 Building, and the Engineering/Management Building.

For more information read the Province of British Columbia news release.


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