Norman Daley is one of four recipients of honourary TRU degrees (Facebook/Daley & Co. LLP).

By Aaron Schulze

Norman Daley

Kamloops community booster one of four recipients of honourary TRU degrees

May 31, 2021 | 12:08 PM

KAMLOOPS — Thompson Rivers University (TRU) will acclaim four people with honourary degrees as its Spring 2021 Virtual Convocation.

One of the recipients is Norman Daley, a chartered professional accountant and founding partner of Daley and Company LLP, Kamloops’ largest independently owned and operating accounting firm.

Daley has decades of service in Kamloops in sports, culture and the arts. He led many organizations including the Kamloops Blazers Advisory Board, the Brier Organizing Committee, and the Kamloops Centre for the Arts Society. He’s been the Kamloops Chamber’s Businessperson of the Year and has received the Pioneer Spirit Award from Mayor and Council.

Other recipients include:

André Picard – health journalist

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Dr. Maria Klawe – computer scientist

Marvin Storrow – litigation lawyer

Click this link for brief biographies of all recipients.

All four will receive their degrees and give video recorded messages to inspire graduates at the convocation ceremony on June 17.

An honorary degree is TRU’s highest form of recognition offered. It’s awarded for demonstrated excellence in the fields of public affairs, the sciences, arts, humanities, business, law and philanthropy.