News Items tag as: TRU

Wind test tower checking the breeze above TRU
January 24, 2016 - 10:33 AM

KAMLOOPS - A test tower at Thompson Rivers University is collecting data to find out if a full-sized wind turbine might be added to the campus.
Human rights activist to speak at TRU
May 01, 2015 - 10:55 AM

KAMLOOPS – Human rights activist Dr. Monia Mazigh will be speaking about Muslim womanat Thompson River University later this month.
Pride Week brings awareness to TRU
April 03, 2015 - 2:34 PM

KAMLOOPS - With several hundred people attending Thompson Rivers University’s first Pride Awareness Week the event was a great success and everyone who attended was better for it.
TRU collection memories of Auschwitz
January 27, 2015 - 2:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - A set of 74 DVDs is the only collection of video testimonials from British Columbians who survived the Holocaust, and it is housed at Thompson Rivers University.
TRU student teamed-up to develop smartphone app for youth with mental illness
January 15, 2015 - 11:17 AM

KAMLOOPS – At the age of 18, a first year Thompson Rivers University psychology student has already achieved something to help many coping with mental illness — and it's a little different because it involves interactive game play.
NEWSMAKERS 2014: The Kamloops connection to ISIS
December 29, 2014 - 2:30 PM

THIS WEEK, INFONEWS.CA IS COUNTING DOWN THE TOP FIVE STORIES FROM 2014
More ...

THOMPSON: America is making a choice between democracy or authoritarian rule
OPINION America is awaiting a call from voters, the election results. It is a reprieve of sorts, much like a governor’s last minute call in an old movie sparing a condemned innocent prisoner from execution. The

Popular spots to enjoy ramen in Okanagan, Kamloops
Fall is here and the weather is turning colder so many are turning to comfort foods in the Okanagan and Kamloops. A warm, hearty soup is a definite go-to during the chilly seasons and one particular style, ramen, is becoming more and more p

Study says city policies drastically increase housing costs in Kamloops, Okanagan
A research paper explored how municipal government policies increase the cost of housing in B.C., and it showed that 40 per cent of a home’s cost in Kamloops and the Okanagan was due to the “zoning effect”. While at Simon

Kelowna trailer park residents face 'demoviction' from their affordable homes
Walking into Central Mobile Home Park in Kelowna you see well kept yards, towering evergreen trees, people walking their dogs and chatting with neighbours. The community of mostly seniors is slated to razed to make space for redevelopment but the

Wind test tower checking the breeze above TRU