School Children

• Families of B.C. children awaiting antigen tests to get them soon

  'It is recommended that any remaining distribution of Rapid Antigen Tests for Grades K-7 be direct to parent/guardians,' a Ministry of Health representative said in an email. 

  Health

  Mar 1, 2022
  
• COVID-19: Study shows many children and adolescents may have been carrying disease

  The report issued by the COVID-19 Immunity Task Force illustrates that 5.8 per cent of minors between 2 and 17 years old had the COVID-19 antibodies.

  Canada

  May 18, 2021
  
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• Man with knife arrested after approaching kids in Vibank, Sask. schoolyard

  A man carrying a knife who allegedly approached children in a Vibank, Sask. schoolyard Tuesday is in custody, RCMP say. 

  Canada

  Sep 29, 2020
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• Helpful FAQs as kids go back-to-school with mandatory mask policies in place

  Here are answers to some of the most common mask questions, from Dasantila Golemi-Kotra a biology, York University.

  Commentary

  Sep 19, 2020
• Food program hoping to expand ‘backpack’ idea for hungry school children in the Okanagan

  “We have children here locally showing up to school not having eaten all weekend."

  Health

  Dec 19, 2019
• Restor International of Kelowna helping spread fire safety in Africa

  A humanitarian group from Kelowna will be teaching fire safety to children in Ethiopia next month.

  Education

  Oct 12, 2018
• 20 students injured after charter buses crash in Saskatchewan

  Three students taken to Saskatoon hospital after 21 people injured when two charter buses taking school children on a field trip crash in western Sask.

  Canada

  Jan 14, 2015