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Thompson Rivers University waiting on province for building approval
KAMLOOPS – Thompson Rivers University is waiting on Victoria to give the go ahead before…

TRU labour dispute ends as university governors ratify agreement with faculty
KAMLOOPS – The labour dispute between Thompson Rivers University and its faculty has come to…

Religious radicalization to be tackled by panel in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Radicalization in religion will be the focus of an upcoming event at Thompson…

Thompson Rivers University faculty ratify collective agreement
KAMLOOPS – Members of the Thompson Rivers University Faculty Association have voted to ratify a…

Indigenous climate change conference in Kamloops attracts notable attendee
KAMLOOPS – Indigenous issues and climate change will be at the forefront of a discussion…

BEPPLE: The fight for fairness at TRU
With 1,200 employees, Thompson Rivers University is Kamloops' fourth largest employer. Getting a new collective…

Omar Khadr’s lawyer highlighted as a guest speaker this week at TRU law event
KAMLOOPS – Law students at Thompson Rivers University will be presenting the school's annual two-day…

BEPPLE: Helping people before it becomes a homicide
After no homicides in 2015, Kamloops has already seen two within a week. First, on…

Wind test tower checking the breeze above TRU
KAMLOOPS – A test tower at Thompson Rivers University is collecting data to find out…

Vertical plant installation uprooted at TRU
KAMLOOPS – The four-storey plant wall at Thompson Rivers University is no more after administration…

Two TRU faculty members to help firefighting efforts in Nepal
KAMLOOPS – Two Thompson Rivers University faculty members are going to bring their knowledge of…

Mediated negotiations get underway in TRU faculty labour dispute
KAMLOOPS – University administrators and faculty members begin mediated bargaining today after the Thompson Rivers…

Strike action won’t impact students: TRU Faculty Association
KAMLOOPS - Faculty at Thompson Rivers University still plan to initiate job action on Thursday, but say their position will not affect students or classes. The TRU Faculty Association announced on Monday, Jan. 11 it would strike by Thursday if no negotiations were in place with the university, which it has been at the bargaining table...

Faculty agrees to private mediation with university in wake of strike notice
KAMLOOPS - A private mediator will be brought in to help settle a nearly year-long labour dispute between faculty and administration at Thompson Rivers University. Faculty at the university agreed to private mediation with school administrators following a 72-hour strike notice that was delivered yesterday morning, Jan. 11. While the TRU Faculty Association have taken...

Faculty at TRU issue strike notice
KAMLOOPS – The union representing faculty at Thompson Rivers University have issued 72-hour strike notice this morning. The 650 instructors, librarians, counsellors, educational coordinators, and learning specialists on campuses in Kamloops and Williams Lake are prepared to walk off the job on Thursday, Jan. 14 as part of their labour dispute with the university, according...