Tag Archives: Education
2020 Training House marks 30th year of partnership between TRU and Canadian Home Builders' Association
KAMLOOPS - The 2020 Training House is under construction. The two-storey home in Orchard's Walk will later become the YMCA-YWCA Dream Home. The Dream Home Lottery is the biggest fundraiser for local Y...
Aug 14, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds
Kamloops Immigrant Services hosts meeting to increase refugee sponsorship
KAMLOOPS - According to the United Nations, we're witnessing the highest levels of displacement in the world right now. In 2018, over 70 million people had been forced from their homes due to conflict...
Aug 06, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today/Kent Simmonds
Thompson Shuswap Master Gardeners conduct annual bee count
KAMLOOPS - Much has been made about the plight of honeybees across Canada and all over North America, but much less is known about native populations of pollinators. This weekend, the Kamloops Shuswap...
Jul 29, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
CHARBONNEAU: Junk publishers threaten what we know
MOST OF WHAT we know is not from our day-to-day experience. If I were to trust my intuition, I would believe that the Earth is flat. I depend on others who have studied our planet to inform me.The onl...
Jul 25, 2019 academic
Youth learn to love music through the Kamloops Interior Summer School of Music
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Interior Summer School of Music is in its third and final week for 2019. The summer camp, which is in its 41st year, sees kids of all ages and skill levels learn to sing, play ...
Jul 23, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Jill Sperling
TRU researcher receives grant to develop programs for early childhood educators
KAMLOOPS - A $575,000 boost for early childhood education research was announced this morning. B.C.'s Minister of Children and Family Development, Katrine Conroy paid a visit to the TRU campus to anno...
Jul 17, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Adam Donnelly
Teen writer touring new book about 2017 Wildfires in support of first responders
KAMLOOPS - For many aspiring authors, writing a book is something that takes years and years, with re-writes and revisions upon re-writes and revisions. For one B.C. teenager, he's already written a t...
Jul 11, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
TRU hosting public consultations around university growth
KAMLOOPS - Those interested in the future of Thompson Rivers University can have their ideas heard tomorrow night at a community input session. The event is part of a series of feedback sessions hoste...
Jul 10, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Geology and gem lovers get their fix at the Kamloops Rock n' Gem Show
KAMLOOPS - Geology lovers have one more day at the Kamloops Rock N' Gem Show to check out a variety of gems and minerals. Hosted at the Coast Kamloops Hotel & Conference Centre, the event began Th...
Jul 07, 2019 Image Credit: Kamloops Rock n Gem Show / Facebook
MADD Kamloops urging sober driving over long weekend
KAMLOOPS - Mothers Against Drunk Driving is reminding people to drive sober this holiday long weekend. Roxanne Engli of MADD Kamloops urges people celebrating with alcohol, or marijuana this weekend t...
Jun 29, 2019 Image Credit: © Anutr Yossundara | Dreamstime.com
