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BC Books

Announcing the 2015 Basil Stuart-Stubbs Book Prize Shortlist

Announcing the 2015 Basil Stuart-Stubbs Book Prize Shortlist

By Becky Potvin on February 23, 2015

This annual prize recognizes the best scholarly book published by a Canadian author on a B.C. subject.

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Shortlist unveiled: Basil Stuart-Stubbs Book Prize

Shortlist unveiled: Basil Stuart-Stubbs Book Prize

By Glenn Drexhage on March 3, 2014

Titles about a renowned British Columbia architect, an esteemed Haida artist and Vancouver’s iconic Stanley Park are featured.

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BC Books Online garners strong media coverage

By Glenn Drexhage on June 4, 2010

BC Books Online, a project that is supported by the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre and UBC Library, is featured in the online publication The Tyee.  BC Books Online is also featured in the Globe and Mail, the Nanaimo News Bulletin, the Harbour City Star, the Ladysmith Chronicle and the Prince George Citizen.  

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UBC Library contributes to BC Books Online project

By Glenn Drexhage on May 19, 2010

Want to learn more about British Columbia? Then you’ll be happy to hear about BC Books Online, a project that features a digital collection of non-fiction books all about the province – and includes UBC Library as a participant. In 2007, a consortium of library organizations and publishers initiated the project, which supports equitable access […]

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