TRU wildfire expert Dr. Mike Flannigan talks with CFAX's Adam Stirling about a national firefighting agency. Listen to the podcast
Pinning the housing crisis on international students in Canada is misguided. TRU President Brett Fairbairn talks about what international students contribute to the community. Read…
Last summer, millions of Canadians lost the ability to access 911 services on the Rogers network during its infamous outage. TRU Law faculty member Matt Malone…
Dr. Mike Flannigan, wildfire behaviour expert at TRU, weighs various ideas on how to improve the ability to fight wildfires in BC, including creating a…
TRU wildfire expert Dr. Mike Flannigan talks with Shelley Joyce from CBC Kamloops about what he's learned from the fires in Kelowna and the North…
Calls grow for a national wildfire service, including from TRU wildfire expert Mike Flannigan. "Why are we calling on 15 other countries to help us…
“Just looking at differences in world views, I think that Western healing is about empowering the individual to have control over their environment and so…
Wildfire mitigation is undermined by the growing intensity and size of wildfires, says TRU wildfire scientist Dr. Mike Flannigan in the New York Times. Read…
The provincial government is investing more than $15 million in graduate scholarships over three years, including funding scholarships at TRU. Read more
“Our forests are going to change.” Dr. Jill Harvey, TRU's Canada Research Chair in Fire Ecology, talks about recovery after the fires. Read more
The Times Colonist references TRU researcher Dr. Mike Flannigan in supporting arguments for a wildfire force. Read more
TRU's Dr. Mike Flannigan talks with Associated Press about the connection between climate change and wildfires. Read more
"I knew the 20th anniversary was coming and then we saw things unfold last Thursday and I thought, 'Holy crap.... Here we go.'" Wildfire expert…
Wildfire researcher Dr. Mike Flannigan talks with CTV News about the idea of establishing a national firefighting force. "It is clear that we do not…
“Temperatures are rising at the rate we thought they would, but the effects are more severe, more frequent, more critical. It’s crazy and getting crazier.”…
"The increase in intensity, that's what worries me the most." Wildfire expert Dr. Mike Flannigan talks to NPR about wildfires in Canada. Read more
“If we see more days above fire intensity thresholds, we will see more escape fires, more area burned and more impacts to society," TRU wildfire…
Hurricane Hilary could bring rain and strong winds, a "double-edged sword" for BC wildfires — TRU wildfire researcher Dr. Mike Flannigan explains. Read more
A satellite image shows how the McDougall Creek wildfire was primed to grow. TRU wildfire expert Dr. Mike Flannigan explains why. Read more
Meet TRU's new Williams Lake academic director. Kylie Thomas started the job on Aug. 14. Read more
