CaraSpace
CaraSpace provides a safe, secure place for researchers to store and analyse their data, while ensuring that privacy-sensitive data remains protected.
It is a secure private cloud accessible only via an encrypted Virtual Private Network (VPN) through a firewall and use of a YubiKey® for two-factor authentication.
The Secure Research Environment (SRE)
The Secure Research Environment (SRE) is a Population Data BC service for Researchers who access data through PopData. The SRE provides a central location for access to and processing of research data, secure storage and backup of data extracts and free software for data analysis.
Secure data storage
We have been operating successfully for over 20 years and are trusted by many data providers, including federal and provincial government.
We operate one of the most secure data centres in Canada, meeting and exceeding all relevant legal, ethical, recommended best practice, and regulatory or legislative guidelines for data protection and privacy. A full suite of tried-and-tested security and privacy policies and procedures clearly define our operations.
Wildfire smoke could worsen COVID-19 symptoms, UBC study warns
Wildfire smoke could worsen COVID-19 symptoms, UBC study warns
(CTV News), Jiayun Yao, June 24th, 2020
University of B.C. study warns wildfire smoke could make COVID-19 symptoms worse
University of B.C. study warns wildfire smoke could make COVID-19 symptoms worse
(Powell River Peak), Jiayun Yao, June 24th, 2020
Is there a relationship between interstitial lung disease and frailty?

Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is an umbrella term used for a large group of diseases that cause inflammation and scarring of the lungs. This scarring results in difficulties breathing and getting oxygen into the bloodstream.
Data access request management
The data access process is complex and requires meticulous attention to detail to ensure that all legal, privacy and security conditions are met and upheld. Population Data BC saves time and resources for data providers by providing:
