CBC The Current | Delays in migrant caregiver residency program could leave some in limbo January 15, 2025
Canada has often relied on dangling the "carrot of permanent residency" to migrant care workers, as a way to fill the labour gap left by…
Tag: international partnerships
CBC The Current | Migrant caregivers ‘in limbo’ January 14, 2025
Arts' faculty member Dr. Jenny Shaw speaks with Matt Galloway, host of The Current, about migrant caregivers and the shrinking path to obtaining permanent residency…
Asia Democracy Chronicles | Canadian conundrum for Indian would-be immigrants January 14, 2025
The dream of many Indians to migrate to Canada may remain just that as the diplomatic tiff between Canada and India continues, and Ottawa tightens…
CFJC Today | Lawyer Sundhu, TRU’s Bano weigh in on deteriorating relations between Canada, India October 16, 2024
Arts faculty member Saira Bano is voicing concerns over relations between India and Canada, suggesting things may get worse before they get better. Read more
Faculty of Arts, Featured, The Conversation Canada
Faculty member examines Canada-India tensions in The Conversation October 15, 2024
This article was recently published by The Conversation Canada. By Saira Bano, assistant professor, political science Canada-India relations have suffered a major setback after Canadian law…
Education News Canada | Celebrating 19 years of international collaboration September 27, 2024
In almost two decades, the partnership between TRU and the Continental Institute for International Studies (CIIS) has seen almost 300 international students travel overseas to…
Featured, TRU World
Celebrating 19 years of international collaboration September 24, 2024
In almost two decades, the partnership between Thompson Rivers University (TRU) and the Continental Institute for International Studies (CIIS) has seen almost 300 international students…
Education News Canada | TRU students explore culture and security on study tour of China September 24, 2024
A group of 11 students just returned from a study tour of China that opened their eyes to cultural and socioeconomic issues. Led by Arts…
Faculty of Arts, Featured, News releases, TRU World
TRU students explore culture and security on study tour of China September 20, 2024
KAMLOOPS — "It was life-changing. We kept saying we ran out of adjectives to describe this trip. Seeing things in context informs a reality that's…
CBC Daybreak Kamloops | Paris ref returns August 16, 2024
Alum Demetra Koutsopodiotis speaks with CBC Daybreak Kamloops about the 2024 summer Olympics in Paris. Koutsopodiotis was one of 50 international referees there for the…
Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Featured, TRU World
TRU celebrates convocations in China July 3, 2024
CHINA – In late June, Thompson Rivers University (TRU) celebrated two convocations with partnering universities in China. An outstanding alumni event further showcased what’s possible…
Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Featured, Research and Graduate Studies
The immigrant dilemma: Exploring the pros and cons of Canada’s mentoring programs June 26, 2024
By Elise Fenwick Luck. It’s what immigrants must often rely on to succeed professionally in Canada. Stacked CVs and years of experience don’t necessarily propel…
ICEF Monitor | British Columbia is Canada’s future-focused study destination June 12, 2024
"Our goal is for international students to enjoy all the same services as domestic students on campus but also have access to those dedicated supports…
Castanet | Conference on workplace investigations held at TRU campus June 7, 2024
International specialists recently congregated on campus to discuss workplace investigations, which organizers say are becoming more commonplace. Specialists "can learn from each other," said Law Assistant…
University of Wales Trinity Saint David | UWTSD welcomes MITACS Research students June 6, 2024
The University of Wales Trinity Saint David welcomes students Katrina Janzen and Nya Derkach to campus to participate in the Mitacs Globalink Research Award. Read more
CBC Daybreak Kamloops | TRU homestay April 23, 2024
TRU needs homestay parents who will welcome international students into their homes. CBC Daybreak Kamloops host Shelley Joyce speaks with parents who have hosted many…
Georgetown Journal of International Affairs | The fallout of India’s extrajudicial killings April 12, 2024
In the face of India's democratic backsliding, maintaining a partnership is becoming challenging for the US. However, as Arts faculty member Saira Bano argues, the…
KamloopsBCNow | TRU is looking for 60 homestay families for international students April 3, 2024
TRU is searching for 60 households to welcome international students for two to four weeks this July and August in the Homestay program. “Broadening horizons…
Featured, Indigenous Education, Research and Graduate Studies
Conference unites a world of Indigenous knowledge March 28, 2024
By Kim Van Haren Traditional knowledge from Indigenous peoples around the world came together at the Coyote Brings the Food conference at Thompson Rivers University…
Audubon Magazine | Saline lakes are dying—scientists hope this unusual shorebird can help save them March 26, 2024
Grad student Sydney Miller is part of an international research team conducting fieldwork to help tell the story of the Wilson’s Phalarope, a shorebird species…
