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Planning underway for marijuana conference at TRU
KAMLOOPS – A conference is in the works at Thompson Rivers University to look at the…
Researchers at UBCO, TRU playing catch-up on cannabis’ health and commercial potential
KELOWNA – With legalization looming, it’s high time to figure out what else cannabis is…
Kamloops, Kelowna businesses brace for fewer foreign student workers
Imposed limits to international student enrolments has schools reviewing their finances, but they aren't the…
Prosecutors double-down, no criminal charges in fatal Kamloops crash
Another review of the investigation into a fatal 2023 collision in Kamloops has ended with…
New mental health guide for military, first responders developed in Kamloops
A new mental health guide, created at Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops, is now available…
Bangladeshi TRU students voice concern over deadly homeland protests
Bangladeshi students in Kamloops are watching with fear and frustration as students back home clash…
TRU faculty takes university to court over ditched arts programs
Thompson Rivers University professors are looking to the court to settle a dispute over the…
Free bird watching tour at TRU later this month
The public is invited to gain some expert knowledge on a free bird watching tour…
TRU hosting anti-racism, white privilege conference
Thompson Rivers University is organizing a conference on equity, diversity, inclusion, and anti-racism. The Unearthed…
North America’s first wildfire fighting training, education centre is coming to TRU
There's going to be a first-of-its-kind program to train future wildfire fighters at Thompson Rivers…
TRU president accused of ‘silencing’ critics at former university
A new policy at Thompson Rivers University meant to stifle news reporting on its decision…
TRU withholds meeting documents because of news coverage
On the same day Thompson Rivers University released a previously redacted report in the name…
TRU releases less redacted report on harassment investigation
Thompson Rivers University has changed its tune on transparency with the public. A year after…
TRU announces advocate for Indigenous education as new chancellor
Thompson Rivers University has appointed DeDe DeRose as its new chancellor. DeRose was B.C.’s first…
‘Playing games’: Kamloops council ruffles feathers at TRU over pedestrian overpass
The location of a proposed multi-million dollar pedestrian overpass is ruffling feathers after Kamloops city…
Fine art programs no more at Thompson Rivers University
Aspiring artists must look elsewhere now that Thompson Rivers University has put an end to…
Highland Valley Copper donates $575,000 to TRU for research on ecosystem reclamation
Kamloops' Teck Highland Valley Copper has donated $575,000 to Thompson Rivers University to support research…
Celebration of life planned for TRU student athlete
Thompson Rivers University is hosting a celebration of life next week for a former student…
Food Network chef joins Kelowna fundraiser for TRU athletes involved in fatal car crash
A Kelowna restaurant will be holding a fundraiser to support the families of the Thompson…
Online fundraiser launched for TRU athlete killed in car crash
An online fundraiser has has been set up for Owyn McInnis’ family, the Thompson Rivers…
Kamloops crash: Third victim, from Kelowna, in critical condition
One of the three victims of the car crash that occurred last week in Kamloops…
‘I’m numb’: Mother of TRU athlete killed in Kamloops car crash mourns his loss
A Thompson Rivers University volleyball player has been identified as the person killed in a…
TRU athlete killed in Kamloops multi-vehicle collision
A car carrying three Thompson Rivers University athletes were involved in a multi-vehicle crash that…
TRU student union took nominations, then quietly cancelled $16K in awards
The Thompson Rivers University Student Union backed out of its annual student awards last year,…