One trustee hoped the school's name would be changed to honour the first Chinese-Canadian born in Canada.

The Vancouver School Board will consider changing policies when it comes to naming and renaming schools at Monday night’s meeting. A motion put forward by chairperson Janet Fraser, says the names of schools don’t adequately represent the city’s historic multicultural heritage. Trustee Allan Wong says there is still wiggle room around newly built Crosstown Elementary’s...

“There are over 110 schools in Vancouver. Not one is named after someone with an Asian heritage.”

The City of Vancouver is taking steps to keep children safe in a popular downtown park.