2026 TRU SLS Conference
TRU’s Society of Law Students (SLS) invites you to the student-led conference focused on a significant area of law.
SLS is pleased to present a conference themed Mining and Critical Minerals: Navigating Law, Policy, and Practice.
Date: Thursday, Feb. 26
Time: All day
Location: TRU Kamloops campus, Campus Activity Centre, Grand Hall
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The conference will feature speakers addressing a wide range of issues across the life cycle of a mine, offering practical insight into the regulatory, environmental and operational considerations facing mine developers, operators and supporting industries. Drawing on real world experience, speakers will explore how legal frameworks intersect with industry practice and policy decision making.
This conference provides a valuable opportunity for students and the TRU Law community to deepen their understanding of mining and critical minerals law beyond the classroom. Attendees will gain practical insight into how lawyers support clients through complex regulatory approvals, ongoing operations, and evolving legal obligations throughout the life of a project.