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Referendum Results

Student Refugee Program Referendum Results

November 23, 2018January 7, 2019 Posted in NewsTagged Referendum, WUSC

Thank you to everyone who came out to make their voices heard in the Student Refugee Program Referendum. Unfortunately less than 20% of the members of the Thompson Rivers University Continue reading →

How the SRP Changed My Life

November 16, 2018November 13, 2018 Posted in EquityTagged Referendum, WUSC

The TRUSU Equity Committee believes in the power of the Student Refugee Program (SRP) to change lives and that’s why we’re asking you to vote Yes in the referendum to Continue reading →

I'm Voting Yes for the SRP

I’m Voting YES for the SRP

November 13, 2018November 15, 2018 Posted in EquityTagged Referendum, WUSC

Dear Members, I’m voting Yes in the referendum to establish the student refugee program (SRP) and I think you should too! We all have an important decision to make on Continue reading →

Five Reasons to Support the SRP

November 9, 2018November 6, 2018 Posted in EquityTagged Referendum, WUSC

The Student Refugee Program (SRP) from World University Services Canada (WUSC) is a unique program that the TRUSU Equity Committee wants to bring to TRU. On November 21st-23rd 2018 we Continue reading →

From refugee camp to McGill student: Canadian sponsorship program makes a dream come true

November 7, 2018November 6, 2018 Posted in EquityTagged Referendum, WUSC

Thanks to the Student Sponsorship Program (SRP), Amelie Fabian will be able to create the life she wants for herself By Fatima Muneer in Ottawa, Canada. This story was originally Continue reading →

The Lucky Ones – Student Refugee Story

October 30, 2018November 6, 2018 Posted in EquityTagged Referendum, WUSC

In 1991, the collapse of the Somali Democratic Republic and the resulting civil war led to hundreds of thousands of refugees fleeing from Somalia to Kenya, with many finding refuge Continue reading →

One Students Determination Leads to Refugees Sponsorship at Quebec CEGEP

October 23, 2018October 19, 2018 Posted in EquityTagged Referendum, WUSC

By Catherine Traer and Gisèle Nyembwe | This story was originally published by WUSC. Read the original here. LEVIS, Canada – Catherine Dufort, a humanities and languages student at Cégep de Lévis-Lauzon, did Continue reading →

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Happy Thanksgiving. 5 Stories of Belonging from Former Refugees

October 8, 2018October 5, 2018 Posted in EquityTagged Referendum, WUSC

This story was originally published by WUSC. Read the original here. Imagine having to rebuild your life in a new country. You are not a native speaker of the official Continue reading →

How the SRP Helped a Student Escape a Refugee Camp

September 26, 2018November 23, 2018 Posted in EquityTagged Referendum, WUSC

Since the age of 2, Ayan Abdi lived in the world’s largest refugee camp in Kenya. Her days were spent in the Dadaab refugee camp, where she taught biology to Continue reading →

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Student Refugee Crisis Explained

September 18, 2018January 13, 2021 Posted in EquityTagged Referendum, Student Refugee Program, WUSC

The TRU Students’ Union (TRUSU) will be hosting a referendum on November 21 – 23, 2018 to ask if students are interested in establishing the World University Services of Canada’s Continue reading →

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Referendum Notice: Student Refugee Program

September 17, 2018November 23, 2018 Posted in NewsTagged Referendum

The TRU Students’ Union will be holding a referendum on the implementation of the World University Services Canada (WUSC) Student Refugee Program at TRU on November 21 – 23, 2018. Voting will Continue reading →

Health and Dental Referendum Vote Yes

Vote YES on Feb 9-11

January 8, 2016January 18, 2016 Posted in ServicesTagged Governance, Health and Dental Referendum, Referendum

On February 9-11 we are asking you to vote yes in the Health and Dental Referendum because we believe that International Students deserve the same access to affordable healthcare that domestic Continue reading →

Health and Dental Referendum Notice

Health and Dental Referendum Notice

December 22, 2015February 15, 2016 Posted in ServicesTagged Governance, Health and Dental, Referendum

Health and Dental Referendum Notice The TRU Students’ Union will be holding a health and dental referendum on February 9-11, 2016 in the Lecture Hall in the Students’ Union Building. Continue reading →

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