BC Education
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‘So uplifting’: Squamish Nation to reclaim education, enter new agreement with OttawaThe Squamish Nation in B.C., held a referendum last month, with 87.5 per cent of voters green-lighting the proposal to enter a new educational jurisdiction agreement with Ottawa.EducationJan 12
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B.C. universities to receive $4.3 million for innovation research fundingSimon Fraser University, Vancouver Island University, UVic and UBC will receive the funding, with the bulk going to projects at the Vancouver and Okanagan UBC campuses.EducationDec 19, 2022
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Nuu-chah-nulth nations celebrate appeal dismissal in B.C. classroom smudging caseCandice Servatius alleged the demonstrations at John Howitt Elementary School took place without parental consent or sufficient notice to opt her children out.EducationDec 13, 2022
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Human rights commissioner calls for an end to police officer program in B.C. schoolsCommissioner Kasari Govender recommends the programs be ended by all districts unless they can demonstrate an evidence-based need for them that can't be met some other way.EducationNov 28, 2022
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School board lacked authority to suspend trustees over alleged bullying: B.C. judgeA B.C. Supreme Court judge has ruled the Greater Victoria School Board lacked the authority to censure and suspend two elected trustees over allegations of harassment and bullying.EducationSep 26, 2022
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B.C. reaches tentative deal with over 40,000 public school support staffThe tentative deal covers education assistants, custodians, trades and maintenance workers, Indigenous support workers, accounting staff, bus drivers, and more.EducationSep 16, 2022
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Don’t blame schools for high COVID-19 rates among B.C. youth: Top doctorDr. Bonnie Henry has been criticized by some parents and health-care professionals who say a major jump in infections occurred during the school year among children under age 10.HealthSep 14, 2022
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B.C. sets up $60 million back-to-school affordability fund for familiesEducation Minister Jennifer Whiteside says the fund aims to take the sting out of costs associated with the return to school next month.EducationAug 29, 2022
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‘Substantial changes’ to COVID-19 protocols in schools unlikely, says DixThe B.C. government is expected to release updated guidance this week on what health measures will be recommended or required in schools, if any.EducationAug 22, 2022
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B.C. parents raise alarm over proposed school food rules that target bake sales, fundraisersThe draft food guidelines unveiled this week puts several foods commonly served at special lunch days and bake sales on a 'foods to avoid' list.EducationApr 7, 2022
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