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Central Okanagan teacher reprimanded for comment about student
A Central Okanagan teacher has been disciplined by the province's teaching regulator for a comment…
B.C. teacher suspended for racially segregated game of tag
A Campbell River gym teacher was sent to a new school after she confused and…
Anti-vax, anti-SOGI? Central Okanagan school board chair Lee-Anne Tiede responds
Lee-Ann Tiede, the new chair of the Central Okanagan school board, has been portrayed as…
Anti-vaxxer, anti-SOGI trustees dominate Central Okanagan school board
At the height of the COVID-19 vaccine debate the RCMP had to step in to…
Kelowna’s Dr. Knox Middle School moving ahead with major expansion
A $23.3 million addition to the Dr. Knox Middle School in Kelowna will create 12…
Okanagan College’s Unusually Good Food project among best in the world
An Okanagan College project that started rescuing apples that didn’t make the grocery store grade…
Okanagan educators wins three of Premier’s awards
Three Okanagan educational instructors have put the valley on the map by getting recognized through…
Mysterious slate of right-wing school board candidates on Vernon, Kelowna ballots
A socially conservative organization whose president has spoken out against abortion is running a swath…
Record number of new students arriving at UBC Okanagan
With a new school year around the corner, UBC Okanagan will soon see a record…
B.C. teacher that had sexual relationship with grad banned for life
A B.C. teacher who had a sexual relationship with a student shortly after she graduated…
Work crews heading to Kelowna’s UBCO downtown campus site in a matter of days
Now that Kelowna city council has agreed to let UBCO build a 46-storey downtown campus…
B.C. high school teacher suspended for declaring his love for a student
A Lower Mainland teacher that texted a Grade 12 student and told them he was…
Trans teacher launches human rights complaint against B.C. school district
A gay transgender male teacher that experienced more than 20 incidents of homophobic and transphobic…
Kamloops teacher disciplined for kissing student back in classroom
– This story was originally published June 21, 2022. A Kamloops mom is angry and…
Massed school band concert in Kelowna to raise money for Ukraine
More than 450 music students from six middle school and five secondary schools will form…