Category: Workshop
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EMERGENCE: Women in the Storm
Award-Winning Canadian documentary on climate resilience screens in Kamloops with live Q&A EMERGENCE: Women in the Storm screens Saturday, July 4, at the Paramount Theatre, followed by discussion with directors Nova Ami and Velcrow Ripper, film subjects, and wildfire resilience…
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District of Lake Country teams with University of Northern BC on wildfire prevention toolkit
Residents of Lake Country are being invited to take part in a new program to help them better understand and reduce wildfire risk around their properties. The District of Lake Country has partnered with the University of Northern British Columbia…
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Addiction Awareness: It’s Time to End the Stigma
Addiction Awareness: It’s Time to End the Stigma Presented with support from the Aaron Manson Memorial Fund, Thompson Rivers University. Research group members attended and participated in a special event looking at the impact of substance use on those working…
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TRU partnership earns national recognition for Kamloops’ cultural strategic plan
A 10-year cultural vision for Kamloops, shaped through research and community collaboration with Thompson Rivers University (TRU), has earned national recognition. The You Are Here Kamloops Cultural Strategic Plan 2024–2034 received the 2025 Creative City Impact Award in Cultural Planning at the Creative…
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Mapping Fluid Worlds
Dear Livingmaps subscribers, We are looking forward to beginning a new seminar series, Mapping Fluid Worlds. Please join us for the first in the series: Anne-Laure Fréant29th October, 6pm UK onlineThe Flood Necklace: an exploration of how data-sculpture can carry a river’s history Tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-flood-necklace-anne-laure-freant-tickets-1780458071019…
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HOT TOPIC OPEN HOUSE
PLEASE JOIN US FOR HOT TOPIC OPEN HOUSE, a free event hosted by the Kamloops Museum and Archives and Thompson Rivers University that will feature lively discussions with roundtable Q&As exploring our collective experiences with wildfires, the role we can…
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Mapping local knowledge: TRU students guide fire awareness exhibition
Communities across B.C. are increasingly confronted with the challenges from wildfires, highlighting the pressing need for proactive engagement and education. In response to this need, Thompson Rivers University (TRU) is inviting residents of Kamloops to participate in creating personal maps…
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Livingmaps Network Conference 2025
Our thanks to LivingMaps and Heather Miles for an update on the “More-than-Human” mapping conference and the “Walking and Memory Mapping” workshop with Canadian artist Marlene Creates. Both events are scheduled for late April. Heather provides us with the following…
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Project EDI takes on the Hawaii International Conference on Education!
Jayse Heer-Matonovich, along with her faculty mentor Dr. Will Garrett-Petts and community partner Principal Jonathan Brady, had the amazing opportunity to present Project EDI, which focuses on equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) within secondary schools, at the Hawaii International Conference…