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Thursday, November 28, 2024

2024 tax information and what to expect for 2025

2024 T4 and T4A tax slips will be available on or before February 28, 2025. A Workday Announcement (shared on the home page of your…
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Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Fixing campus infrastructure breaks, spills, and leaks

Addressing leaks is vital to maintaining campus infrastructure and supporting the VPFO’s campus excellence and sustainability goals. The UBC Facilities team has shown their dedication,…
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Tuesday, November 26, 2024

University cheque mailing disrupted due to Canada Post strike

Canada Post’s operations have shut down as of November 15, due to a national strike. Please expect delays in mail delivery, including cheque delivery for…
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Monday, November 25, 2024

Learn more about our Campus Security Road Map

Campus Security's roadmap highlights a series of interconnected projects and essential changes within the department's organization, services, operations, infrastructure, processes, and culture, all aimed at…
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Monday, November 18, 2024

VPFO Update – November 18

The VPFO Update is a weekly snapshot that captures important university updates, work across VPFO departments, and relevant resources. Sent on November 18 2024.
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Thursday, November 14, 2024

Stay visible and safe during the fall and winter

Shorter daylight hours and unpredictable weather conditions are common during the fall and winter. Be sure to prioritize safety both on and off the road…
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Thursday, November 14, 2024

International Fraud Awareness Week is November 17-23

See something? Do something. As part of International Fraud Awareness Week, VP Finance & Operations’ Finance & Integrated Services and Enterprise Risk & Assurance (ERA)…
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Tuesday, November 12, 2024

VPFO Update – November 12

The VPFO Update is a weekly snapshot that captures important university updates, work across VPFO departments, and relevant resources. Sent on November 12 2024.
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Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Upcoming payroll will be scheduled one day earlier

UBC is transitioning our banking services to RBC as part of the HSBC Canada sale to RBC. Included in this transition is how employee pay…
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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Save lives with an AED

An automated external defibrillator (AED) is an easy-to-use, portable device that can restart a person's heart. Anyone can use an AED. The device will only…
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