Globe and Mail: Commerce on campus: It’s just academic
Just north of Kelowna, B.C., opposite the international airport that services this fast-growing city of 105,000, sits 240 acres where Aidan Kiernan is drafting plans for a bustling university community.
Although the handful of buildings clustered on the arid benchland high above Okanagan Lake doesn’t look like much now, the University of British Columbia is preparing for an ambitious development program that will see its floor space triple to 1.5 million square feet in hopes of accommodating a student population forecast to reach 7,500.
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