Anti-Bullying
Canada’s bullying problem — and why we can’t seem to fix it
By Heather Yourex-West Network Digital Journalist: Alberta Correspondent
“We thought with Reena’s death people will learn the lesson,” said Virk. “I can’t comprehend why it keeps happening.” Continue reading
Calgary hip hop dancers fight bullying: ‘You shouldn’t let them put you down’
By Gil Tucker Reporter
Young Calgary performers are raising money for anti-bullying programs in schools and urge others: “Don’t be afraid to do what you believe in.” Continue reading
Surrey students, RCMP officers to take part in anti-bullying flash mob
The bhangra-fusion flash mob will include some special guests: 10 Surrey RCMP police officers who have learned the moves and will join the kids in dancing. Continue reading
11th annual Pink Shirt Day takes aim at cyber bullying
“Pink Shirt Day really just says very much out loud, people are there for you.” Continue reading
Students stand up against bullying through K+S Pink Day in Regina
Half of adult Canadians think youth today have it worse than they did as students when it comes to bullying. Continue reading
Okanagan residents don pink shirts to celebrate kindness and say no to bullying
The Okanagan Boys and Girls Clubs hosted the 5th annual Pink Shirt Day Breakfast in Kelowna to encourage kindness, compassion and empathy. Continue reading
Pink Shirt Day activist takes anti-bullying message to Montreal schools
By Phil Carpenter Photojournalist
Travis Price is visiting schools across Montreal. Continue reading
Karlssons partner with Ottawa organization for launch of anti-bullying charity
The Karlssons said the mission of the new charity, called “Can’t Dim My Light,” is to raise awareness about the effects that both bullying and cyber bullying that have on youth and to “promote inclusion and compassion.” Continue reading
Mother of murdered B.C. teen Reena Virk dies in ‘tragic accident’: family
By Neetu Garcha Video Journalist / Anchor
A relative confirmed to Global News Suman Virk died on Saturday, adding the loss has been difficult for the entire family which is focused on taking care of one another and grieving. Continue reading
‘Welcome to Mommy’s Juvenile Detention’: how a N.L. mom’s punishment for her 9-year-old went viral
By Rebecca Lau Reporter
“I told her I’m doing this because I love her and want her to grow up to be a well-rounded individual.” Continue reading