Congratulations to Tatiana Mueller on the prestigious Tom Owen Award for 2023/2024! Tatiana, a Program Assistant for the Climate Action Resilience & Empowerment program, has been accepted into the MSc Climate Justice program at Glasgow Caledonian University. #MyTRU #TRU

Listen now 👉 fpwc.ca/what-we-do/new… 🎙️ pihtikwê Episode 4 is live! Join us for a fascinating conversation with Dr. Rod McCormick on reclaiming Indigenous health. #PihtikwePodcast #IndigenousWellness #MentalHealthMatters #IndigenousHealth #TraditionalHealing

A new federal pilot program for in-home migrant care workers still has gaps, TRU Faculty of Arts's Jenny Shaw writes. The Conversation Canada Alicia Massie Anita Minh, PhD (she/her) #myTRU inside.tru.ca/2024/07/18/fac…

TRU officials are joining government leaders to discuss ways to fight the challenges posed by wildfires at next week’s Pacific Northwest Economic Region Annual Summit. Read more: inside.tru.ca/2024/07/18/tru… #myTRU #ThompsonRiversUniversity

Kyle Brittain Kyle Brittain and I discuss the current and expected wildfire conditions across Canada in the coming days and weeks. WATCH: youtube.com/watch?v=1N3afG…

A new mental health guide, created at #myTRU, is now available for first responders and military personnel in Canada and the United Kingdom. iNFOnews Kamloops TRUResearch infotel.ca/newsitem/new-m…

Today, I spoke with Canadian and U.S. officials from the Pacific Northwest region on B.C. gov’s role in facilitating partnerships in wildfire response. I was pleased to highlight the wildfire training and education centre Thompson Rivers University

“Our vision is to have this centre (at TRU) be an educational destination for people from around BC, nationally, and from around the world”. // Thompson Rivers University BC Wildfire Service BC Government News #TRUwildfire

"The Indigenous communities have an intimate and intricate knowledge of how fire can be used to reduce risk...," says #myTRU fire ecologist Jill Harvey. Detroit Free Press TRUResearch #TRUWildfire freep.com/story/news/loc…

The fire that engulfed the town of Jasper has been described as a fast-moving wall of flame. #myTRU wildfire expert Mike Flannigan joins CBC Radio #DaybreakKamloops to talk more about wildfire behaviour. Story begins at 53:63. TRUResearch #TRUWildfire cbc.ca/listen/live-ra…

Memorial award at #myTRU honours community-minded outdoorsman, dedicated family man and proud member of Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc, Jamie Collins. #NaturalResourceScience TRU Adventure TRU Student Life inside.tru.ca/2024/07/30/mem…

"The great thing about research is that it always brings up new questions, and there’s often unique and different ways we can approach these problems. And it brings up more opportunities for student involvement." #myTRU's Dr. Lauchlan Fraser.

Monstrous fires have spawned ‘fire clouds,’ towering formations that can spit lightning, potentially starting more fires. “We can expect more of these in the future unless we change our ways,” says #myTRU's Mike Flannigan. nature TRUResearch #TRUWildfire nature.com/articles/d4158…

Our August newsletter is available! Get ready for a busy fall with lots of amazing events and opportunities! 🔗new.express.adobe.com/webpage/iTZ52W… Centre for Indigenous Health Governance FNHA BC Friendship Centres Michael Smith Health Research BC BC SUPPORT Unit CIHR Vancouver Coastal Health SFU Graduate Studies UBC Graduate School UNBC First Nations Centre UniversityOfVictoria Island Health

With climate change predictions going forward, #myTRU's Tom Pypker says increased wildfires will bring higher landslide risks. Castanet TRUResearch #NaturalResourceScience castanetkamloops.net/news/Kamloops/…

"Building a low-carbon district energy system is a strategic approach to sustainable urban development and aligns with global efforts to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change," writes #myTRU President Brett Fairbairn. Castanet TRU Sustainability castanet.net/news/Opinion/5…

"With climate change particularly, with increased fire activity expected, the probability of increased landslides is definitely there," says #myTRU's Tom Pypker. RadioNLNews TRUResearch #NaturalResourceScience soundcloud.com/user-965676831…

Deadline is September 16 📌 The Fulbright Canada Visiting Research Chair at Thompson Rivers University will join an interdisciplinary community of researchers who are members of the Centre for Optimization and Data Science. Learn more: bit.ly/3UPMr8Q

#myTRU, UBC Okanagan and University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) partner with the City of Kamloops and BC Wildfire Service to develop wildfire resources. Mitacs #MitacsAccelerate TRUResearch @TRUWildfire inside.tru.ca/2024/08/15/par…

Through partnerships with the BC Government News, Wild Sheep Society of BC, and the Skeetchestn Indian Band, #myTRU Grad Student Larisa Murdoch is helping investigate poor lamb recruitment and the drastically decreasing population of sheep herds around #Kamloops. bit.ly/3M3BNGC Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation