Are you a TRU student who’s interested in a career in accounting? Doane Grant Thornton LLP invites you to register for their annual student mixer taking place at Thompson Rivers University. Date: Tuesday, Sept. 16 Time: 4:30 – 7 p.m. Location: TRU Kamloops, Campus Activity Centre, Terrace Room Meet team members from their Kamloops and…
Thompson Rivers University (TRU) has solidified its position at the forefront of environmental sustainability efforts, once again taking the lead in several key areas among Canadian and international universities. By earning top marks in the prestigious 2025 Sustainable Campus Index (SCI), TRU highlights its role as a pioneer in sustainability, reflecting its dedication to reducing…
People experiencing homelessness will benefit from continued day-space drop-in services, as the Province extends funding to Watari Counselling and Support Services (Watari) and Aboriginal Front Door Society (AFDS). “Many people experiencing homelessness in the Downtown Eastside struggle to get basic comforts that we can take for granted, like a fresh meal or hot shower,” said Christine…
Canadian Blood Services is hosting a blood drive at the TRU Kamloops campus. Times: Monday, Oct. 27 from 1 – 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 28 from 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28 from 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 30 from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Location: Grand Hall, Campus Activity Centre…
Connect with the TRU Multi-faith Chaplaincy for International Day of Peace. Various chaplains will be tabling on Old Main Student Street for reflection, connection and conversation. Learn more about how the chaplains serve and support students, staff and faculty at tru.ca/chaplaincy. View Link to Original Source
KAMLOOPS — Thompson Rivers University (TRU) has been awarded a transformative $5 million from the Mastercard Foundation’s EleV Program, recognizing the university’s innovative and impactful initiatives for Indigenous youth. This award is part of a broader commitment by the Mastercard Foundation, recognizing a decade of efforts made in response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission…
(flickr.com) A new roundabout at Highway 4 and Beaver Creek Road will make travel safer for residents, marina users and tourists heading to and from the west coast of Vancouver Island. A contract has been awarded to Windley Contracting Ltd. Work is scheduled to begin in fall 2025 and take approximately one year to complete….
Seniors in Maple Ridge will have access to more affordable housing with construction starting on 98 homes. “Seniors have helped shape our communities and it is important that we continue to support them,” said Christine Boyle, Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs. “These new homes coming to Maple Ridge will provide many seniors with affordable,…
The Fall convocation ceremony for all faculties and schools will take place on Friday, Oct. 10. Schedule Date: Friday, Oct. 10 Time: 10:30 a.m. Location: Tournament Capital Centre (910 McGill Rd, Kamloops, BC V2C 6N6) More details at tru.ca/convocation. View Link to Original Source
Youth transitioning out of foster care, and young mothers in New Westminster are closer to having a safe, stable place to live as construction starts on a new 89-home development in the community. “Every young person deserves a safe place to call home, especially those transitioning out of foster care, and young mothers,” said Christine…