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Campaigns

Updates from the TRUSU Campaigns Committee

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Down Town Community Plan

Students Excited to Talk about Downtown Plan

November 17, 2019November 22, 2019 Posted in Campaigns

For over a year the City of Kamloops has been developing an exciting new vision for the downtown of our community. They have been hosting workshops, sharing concepts with the Continue reading →

BC Students Need Grants Not Loans

October 7, 2019October 1, 2019 Posted in CampaignsTagged Grants not Loans

BC remains the only province without a comprehensive provincial system of grants for post-secondary students in need. This means that low and middle income students here must largely rely on Continue reading →

End the Ban

Wave of Support in Kamloops for Ending Discriminatory Blood Ban

August 30, 2019August 26, 2019 Posted in CampaignsTagged End the Ban

850 Kamloops residents have sent emails this summer to the Federal Health Minister calling for an end to the blood donation ban for men who have sex with men (MSM). Continue reading →

Budget Submission Presentation

Government Budget Committee Recommends Student Grants Program

August 16, 2019August 16, 2019 Posted in Campaigns

University and college students in BC are the only students across Canada who are not receiving the support of a provincial grants program. This could soon be changing though, with Continue reading →

BC Budget Submission

TRU Students Have Three Requests for BC’s Next Budget

June 7, 2019July 23, 2019 Posted in Campaigns

On June 12, 2019 the TRU Students’ Union will present the priorities of students at TRU to the provincial government’s Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services. The Union Continue reading →

Campaigns Committee Vacancy

May 23, 2019June 6, 2019 Posted in Campaigns, NewsTagged Opportunities

Serving on a TRUSU Committee is a great way to get more involved on campus and gain experience. We are currently looking for one volunteer to fill a vacant position Continue reading →

Municipal Budget Consultation 2018

Students Help Set Budget Priorities for City of Kamloops

December 3, 2018January 7, 2019 Posted in CampaignsTagged City of Kamloops., Municipal Budget Consultation

On Wednesday, November 28 at 7pm the City of Kamloops held a consultation to receive feedback from residents on budget priorities for the upcoming year. The TRU Students’ Union facilitated Continue reading →

Provincial Report Confirms International Education Plan Needed

November 28, 2018January 7, 2019 Posted in CampaignsTagged Provincial Budget Consultation

Since 2011 the number of international students in British Columbia has increased by 61%, with international students contributing $4.2 billion to the provincial economy in 2016. Despite this rapid increase, Continue reading →

Campaigns Committee Opening

Opening on the Campaigns Committee

November 20, 2018January 7, 2019 Posted in CampaignsTagged Member at Large, Opportunities

Are you interested in working on issues that matter to students on and off campus? We have one opening for a volunteer on the TRUSU Campaigns Committee and are looking for someone Continue reading →

BC Budget Submission

Students Call on Province for Changes to Post-Secondary System

September 27, 2018November 23, 2018 Posted in Campaigns, NewsTagged Provincial Budget Consultation

On September 26, 2018 at 4:15pm the TRU Students’ Union presented student priorities to the BC Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services. The presentation included a comprehensive report Continue reading →

Community Stands Behind Work to Address TRU Underfunding

September 8, 2018September 6, 2018 Posted in CampaignsTagged Fund the Future

In the month of August students from the TRU Students’ Union knocked on over 1000 doors of residents in the Kamloops community to talk with them about TRU’s ongoing underfunding. Continue reading →

Fund the Future Mailout

Students Continue to Build Community Support

August 25, 2018September 6, 2018 Posted in CampaignsTagged Fund the Future

This week, the TRU Students’ Union continued its work to engage the broader Kamloops community in an important dialogue about the funding level at Thompson Rivers University. On August 17, Continue reading →

Student recommend Grants

Students Recommend Expansion of Canada Student Grants Program

July 20, 2018August 17, 2018 Posted in Campaigns, NewsTagged Federal Budget Submission

On July 17, 2018 the TRU Students’ Union made its submission the 2019 federal pre-budget consultation on behalf of our 10,000+ members. Students are calling on the federal government to Continue reading →

On-Campus Polling

Vote on Campus this Fall for Mayor and Council

June 22, 2018July 19, 2018 Posted in Campaigns, News

The TRU Students’ Union is excited to announce that we have partnered with the City of Kamloops to host a Municipal Election Advanced Polling Station on the TRU campus this Continue reading →

Hungry for Choice Campaign Wins Food Service Consultation

January 4, 2018February 1, 2018 Posted in Campaigns, Student CaucusTagged Hungry for Choice

After months of work through the Hungry for Choice campaign, the Students’ Union is pleased to announce that the TRU Board of Governors has agreed to consult the community on Continue reading →

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