PAPRICAN Building
- Location:
- 3800 Wesbrook Mall
- Date:
- 1985
- Architect:
- Thompson, Berwick, Pratt & Partners
- Cost:
- $15 million
- Sources of funds:
- Federal Government funding
- Architectural features:
- Its architectural style is consistent
with the design concept for the whole building. It seems to be
under the influence of Charles Rennie Macintosh of the Glasgow School of
Architecture.
- Construction
Type:
- Concrete and coloured with pink additive.
- Building users:
- Pulp and Paper Research Institute of Canada
- Notes:
- PAPRICAN stands for Pulp and Paper Research Institute
of Canada. This non-UBC facility was funded by the Federal Government.
This was the first "Discovery Park" project constructed on campus.
- Sources:
- Ceremonies
Office; Community Relations; UBC Buildings (Campus Planning)
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