SOGI 123

• SOGI 123 program to continue in B.C. schools despite BC Conservative claims

  The program serves as the province's framework to create more inclusive school enrollments for students of all sexual orientations and gender identities.

  Education

  Jul 21
  
• SOGI 123 in B.C.’s schools reduces discrimination even for heterosexual students: report

  The UBC Stigma and Resilience Among Vulnerable Youth Centre (SARAVYC) report shows that SOGI 123 decreased bullying and sexual orientation discrimination for all students.

  Education

  Oct 9, 2024
  
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• Police watchdog probes B.C. tractor crash during anti-SOGI protest

  The tractor rolled at at the onramp to the 176 Street overpass on Saturday afternoon, as police were attempting to pull it over.

  Crime

  Nov 27, 2023
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• Duelling protests over gender identity and sexual orientation education in Edmonton

  Whyte Avenue became the site of duelling protests Saturday afternoon as the groups debated gender identity and sexual orientation curriculums in school.

  Canada

  Oct 22, 2023
• Protests clash over sexual orientation and gender identity school program in Kelowna

  The One Million March 4 Children was one of many across Canada on Saturday with large groups of people protesting Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in schools (SOGI).

  Canada

  Oct 21, 2023
• B.C. Conservative leader criticized for comparing parental rights to residential schools

  Conservative Party of B.C. Leader John Rustad made an online post critics say compares B.C.'s school resources for sexual orientation and gender identity to residential schools.

  Politics

  Oct 2, 2023
• Controversial Okanagan billboard felled by complaints: WFN

  A controversial billboard was taken down just 10 days after it was put up with little fuss or muss, and it turns out it was the WFN that ordered the change in tack.

  Canada

  Feb 16, 2023
• Controversial new slate running in Okanagan school board elections

  Parents Voice BC says its candidates have a range of opinions and critics are missing the point of the electoral organization.

  Politics

  Oct 12, 2022
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• B.C. teacher suspended 15 days for sharing ‘Stop SOGI 123’ pamphlets

  SOGI 123 is a B.C. Ministry of Education resource that provides guidance and support for LGBTQ2 students.

  Education

  Apr 28, 2020
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• An NPA board member was accused of attending an anti-SOGI event. It was a different man

  Reports that NPA secretary Ray Goldenchild attended the event is believed to be one of the reasons why Coun. Rebecca Bligh left the party Friday to sit as an independent.

  Politics

  Dec 7, 2019