Bold new plans unveiled for UBCO Downtown

30 June, 2022

Academic space, rental housing, art gallery, simulated hospital ward part of UBCO’s growth

It’s bold, bright and about to make a significant impact on the heart of Kelowna’s cultural and business district.

Plans unveiled this week offer a glimpse inside UBCO Downtown, located at Doyle Ave. and St. Paul St., and give dramatic insight into the future of Kelowna and the heart of its downtown core.

“These latest renderings and video flythrough give the clearest vision yet of how UBCO Downtown will weave our campus’ excellence in research and teaching into the cultural, economic and social fabric of Kelowna’s downtown core,” says Dr. Lesley Cormack, Principal and Deputy Vice-Chancellor of UBC’s Okanagan campus.

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