The Asian Institute is a research centre at the Munk School of Global Affairs at the University of Toronto, and is located in the historical Devonshire House, a former residential hall of the university's Trinity College. Ritu Birla is the Richard Charles Lee Director of the Asian Institute.
Ritu Birla was the director of a college in western Canada.
Ritu Birla is the director of The Asian Institute located in Toronto. Toronto is not western Canada. There is no way to know if she held the same position at a college in western Canada.