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Wildfire April 24, 2024

The only Canadian university to have two research chair positions dedicated solely to wildfire science, TRU also has one of the largest teams of wildfire…

Russia-Ukraine war February 25, 2022

Russian leader Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, causing Europe's largest humanitarian crisis since WWII. Putin has defended his…

BC politics September 22, 2020

What's in store for British Columbia now that the provincial election is over? Dr. Robert Hanlon is an assistant professor in the department of Political…

Federal politics February 11, 2020

Looking for someone to discuss what is happening in Ottawa? Here are some of TRU's experts: Dr. Robert Hanlon, associate professor of political studies, is…

BC Interior layoffs June 14, 2019

Recent mill shut downs, the indefinite suspension of operations at the Mount Polley mine and Safeway closures all have major impacts on small, rural communities.…