Exploring the role of class actions in environmental litigation February 27, 2026
Students in the Environmental Law class at TRU’s Faculty of Law were treated to a thought-provoking lecture on Wednesday, Feb. 11, from Craig E. Jones,…
Students in the Environmental Law class at TRU’s Faculty of Law were treated to a thought-provoking lecture on Wednesday, Feb. 11, from Craig E. Jones,…
On Nov. 24, students in Thompson Rivers University Faculty of Law’s Truth and Rebuilding Canadian Indigenous Legal Relations class were privileged to host the Chief…
On November 19, students in Thompson Rivers University’s (TRU) Faculty of Law First Nations Governance and Economic Development class got a firsthand look at Indigenous-led…
Thompson Rivers University (TRU) Faculty of Law students gained a firsthand look at the realities of residential school litigation on November 17, when Sandra Staats…
A commitment to justice, leadership and community impact has earned Thompson Rivers University (TRU) Law alum Sam Tecle (Class of 2017) a spot among British…
On Wednesday, Oct. 8, Thompson Rivers University (TRU) Law students had the opportunity to hear from one of British Columbia’s leaders in Crown-Indigenous relations, as…
In a setting alive with anticipation, Thompson Rivers University (TRU) celebrated the achievements of its Fall 2025 graduates during a convocation ceremony at the Tournament…
In an emotion-filled ceremony recognizing culture, tradition and the future, Dr. Airini was formally installed as Thompson Rivers University’s fifth president and vice-chancellor. [caption id="attachment_2991820"…
The British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI), with the support of the Canadian Bar Association, British Columbia (CBABC), has announced Manjot K. Sekhon as the winner…
By Kim Van Haren Indigenous graduates from across Thompson Rivers University (TRU) were recognized last week in a dedicated ceremony that brought together family, community…
By Kim Van Haren Thompson Rivers University (TRU) celebrated the achievements of more than 2,500 graduates during convocation ceremonies this week at the Tournament Capital…
Thirty-nine TRU Law students participated in ten moot competitions in 2024–25. They were supported by 26 volunteer coaches from Abbotsford, Calgary, Hamilton, Kamloops, Sechelt, Vancouver…
TRU Law has a new judge in residence. Judge Chris Cleaveley is a retired B.C. Provincial Court Judge with strong ties to the region. He…
Lucas O'Fee graduates from the Juris Doctor (Law) program and is valedictorian for the class at Spring Convocation 2025. His academic achievements include the Dean’s…
TRU Law students competed in 10 moot court competitions across Canada and the United States during the 2024–25 school year. In October 2024, TRU Law…
Four people who have dedicated their lives to supporting their communities are being honoured at this year’s Spring Convocation at Thompson Rivers University (TRU). Honorary…
Note: With Thompson Rivers University (TRU) celebrating its 20th anniversary at the end of this month, it’s a good time to review how the university…
The Canadian Centre for Elder Law (CCEL) is moving to the TRU Faculty of Law, the BC Law Institute (BCLI) and Thompson Rivers University (TRU)…
This article was recently published by The Conversation Canada. By Robert Diab, professor, law On Nov. 6, the Canadian government did something unexpected: it ordered the…
By Marissa Dederer It’s not every day you have access to a Supreme Court of Canada judge outside of court. On Thursday, Oct. 31, more…