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• 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
  
• 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
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• Vancouver councillor Rebecca Bligh resigns from NPA over alleged anti-SOGI board members

  In a statement released Friday, Bligh said she will continue to sit on council as an independent.

  Politics

  Dec 7, 2019
• Defamation lawsuit by anti-SOGI Chilliwack school trustee dismissed

  Hansman's criticism came after Neufeld wrote a Facebook post that said allowing children to choose their gender identity amounts to “child abuse.”

  Nov 27, 2019
• Surrey RCMP raise Pride flag for first time ever to cheers and jeers

  Surrey's top cop said the detachment hung the flag to show its commitment to "embrace inclusivity and diversity in the RCMP."

  Jun 24, 2019
• AutismBC director draws fire for reported appearance at anti-SOGI event

  The mother of a teen with autism has started petition calling for Laurie Guerra to resign from the autism advocacy group.

  Nov 11, 2018
• Anti-SOGI candidates win Fraser Valley seats, nearly shut out of Metro Vancouver

  The SOGI program is meant to help teachers and school administrators reduce discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.

  Politics

  Oct 21, 2018
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• Vancouver 1st school board candidate breaks with party over SOGI video

  Candidate Tony Dong said the SOGI policy benefits everyone, not just LGBTQ kids, by teaching acceptance and respect as well as challenging prejudices.

  Politics

  Oct 13, 2018
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• ‘No room for discrimination’ says Education Minister, school groups, amid dueling SOGI protests

  "There is no room for any type of discrimination in our schools," reads a statement from Rob Fleming and education groups.

  News

  Sep 29, 2018