News Items tag as: international students

TRU announces new agreement with American college
April 16, 2018 - 3:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - Thompson Rivers University announced two new transfer partner agreements with an American college today.
No Trump Bump, just good marketing as Okanagan College international student numbers soar
September 19, 2017 - 4:40 PM

OKANAGAN - International student enrollment jumped by almost a third this year at Okanagan College but not for the reason many other schools have reported — the so-called Trump Bump.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
OPINION Last month, President Donald Trump decided he liked the sound of Department of War a lot more than Department of Defense. It was - like so many Trump impulses - a move that did little to change reality other t

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

TRU announces new agreement with American college