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A mom’s night out
A mom’s night out is always a good idea – and if it’s helping out kids at the same time, all the better. Here’s an upcoming event being organized by parents at McBride Elementary in New Westminster...
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VIDEO: Coyote pups under Burnaby school portable
Here’s some video footage shot by Bruce Causier, a Burnaby resident who films urban wildlife. He shot this yesterday evening, after I visited the school and reported on the den discovery. A coyote den...
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The centres cannot hold: Top Courier stories online, Oct. 4, 2012
The ongoing conflict between several community centre associations and the park board bubbled over this week as the non-profits charged the board with wanting to take control of their finances. Sandra...
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Elementary decision
The race is on to come up with a name for a new elementary school scheduled to open next fall on the site of soon-to-be-demolished University Hill secondary. Its students currently attend classes at...
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Canada’s massive population shift is leaving rural public schools struggling
Students across Canada are facing larger class sizes, more mixed grades, longer commutes and less specialized teachers because of shifting population patterns. The pattern is most obvious in rural...
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Jaden Smith is not a fan of school
Jaden Smith has 4.5 million followers on twitter. Jaden Smith is only 15 years old. But when Jaden Smith tweets to his 4.5 million followers that “school is the tool to brainwash the youth” and “if...
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Finding hope in Haiti
“How come when the media stops covering … We forget about the people still struggling … You have to know the urge to make a change lies within And we can be the reason that they see their flag rise...
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