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Third B.C. school with COVID-19 outbreak: Surrey elementary closes for two weeks

Nov 30

Also, three other schools—all in the Lower Mainland—had been previously closed due to clusters.

Bruce Lee's history of kicking ass is up for discussion on December 3

Nov 30

Bruce Lee was the king of kicking ass.

COVID-19 in B.C.: 25 schools with new exposure dates

Nov 27

Four regional health authorities added new exposure dates to a total of 25 schools.

VCC Continuing Studies helps students invest in their future while relieving pandemic-related monotony

Nov 27

Instead of rewatching episodes of The Office or baking an excessive number of banana muffins, further your education through Vancouver Community College (VCC) Continuing Studies.

COVID-19 in B.C.: 34 schools with new exposures in all five health authorities

Nov 26

Today, all five regional health authorities in B.C. added schools with new exposure dates.

Patti Bacchus: Firing horrible school trustees is dangerous

Nov 26

Take a deep breath and consider the dangers of giving government more power to get rid of trustees it doesn’t like.

Ibram X. Kendi and Jesmyn Ward speak as part of the virtual Thinking While Black series on November 25

Nov 24

The event is free and starts at 3 pm Pacific time.

VCC helps students enter and succeed in Vancouver’s rapidly evolving tech industry

Nov 23

Even during these uncertain times, Vancouver’s tech sector continues to move forward, drawing global attention, increased investment, and top talent from around the world.

Patti Bacchus: Government insists schools are still safe

Nov 19

The numbers and the weather may be bleak, but the vaccine news is hopeful. Hang in there.

Three schools temporarily closed in Metro Vancouver due to COVID-19 outbreaks or clusters

Nov 15

Three schools in New Westminster, Delta, and Surrey are being closed for two weeks.

Patti Bacchus: If schools are essential, treat them that way

Nov 12

We need to take what we’ve learned so far and make evidenced-based decisions about how to proceed with learning in our public schools.

Political scientist Adolph Reed, Jr. takes part in racism and inequality forum on November 17

Nov 9

The forum takes place at 1 pm Pacific time.

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