Open Learning at Thompson Rivers University – history
PREMIER GORDON CAMPBELL OPENS $12.3-MILLION OPEN LEARNING CENTRE

Premier Gordon Campbell officially opened the $12.3-million B.C. Centre for Open Learning, a state-of-the-art building at Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops that is a base to deliver programs for students to complete a post-secondary education throughout the province.

Premier Gordon Campbell at the grand opening of the $12.3-million B.C. Centre for Open Learning in Kamloops, which will support students throughout B.C. taking open learning courses and programs either online or by traditional print-based distance methods.

Premier Gordon Campbell was joined by Advanced Education Minister Murray Coell, Kamloops MLAs Kevin Krueger and Claude Richmond, and staff and faculty of Thompson Rivers University to open the $12.3-million B.C. Centre for Open Learning.
from BC Government News – November 2, 2007