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TRU joins universities halting substantial cash payments
KAMLOOPS - Thompson Rivers University will be joining a list of schools in BC no longer accepting large cash payments from students. This week, Advanced Education Minister Melanie Mark sent letters to...
May 29, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
School district announces architect firm for Valleyview expansion project
KAMLOOPS - A Chilliwack-based firm will design Valleyview Secondary's $34.5 million expansion project. In a news release, the school district says CHP Architects was one of seven firms who sent in pro...
May 23, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
River expedition aims to show SD 73 teachers benefits of canoe-based learning
KAMLOOPS - A group of School District 73 teachers spent their Pro-D day paddling the river this morning as part of a plan to encourage canoe-based learning. Packed into a few canoes, Recreational Cano...
May 17, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Adam Donnelly
Kamloops woman urging bear safe practices after narrow escape with black bear
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops woman is urging others to be cautious and stay alert when trekking outdoors, after a harrowing experience with a black bear. While out on a hike with her 5 dogs between McQueen L...
May 12, 2019 Image Credit: Ashley Gribble
Kamloops-Thompson Regional Heritage Fair gets students in touch with the past
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops-Thompson Regional Heritage Fair took place over the past two days at the Henry Grube Centre. The event is much like a science fair, but instead of chemistry or biology, the stu...
May 10, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
$10-a-day child care advocates building endorsement list
KAMLOOPS - After gathering support from the City of Kamloops for $10-a-day child care, an advocate for the affordable option presented at Thompson Rivers University today as part of the group's campai...
May 08, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Sun Peaks looking at future of community education
SUN PEAKS, B.C. - Sun Peaks is one of the fastest growing communities in the region. Since the elementary school there first opened for the 2010-2011 season with 18 students, the resort municipality h...
May 03, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
School District 73 moving forward on improvements for sexual misconduct handling
KAMLOOPS - A task force established after numerous complaints around sexual misconduct within the Kamloops-Thompson School District has now completed their list of recommendations for the school syste...
May 03, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / School District 73
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