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Site of Tumbler Ridge school shooting to be demolished, new school planned for community

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The British Columbia and federal governments say they will fund a new secondary school in Tumbler Ridge at a different site from the one where six people were killed in February’s mass shooting.

B.C. Grade 5 teacher disciplined for asking students if they wanted to “go to the chokey”

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A Chilliwack teacher has been formally reprimanded after a series of incidents involving inappropriate comments and behaviour toward elementary school students, including references to punishment and remarks about their appearance.

B.C. middle school teacher suspended after dry ice explosion in classroom

Education
A B.C. middle school teacher has been suspended after a dry ice experiment led to a classroom explosion that frightened students.

B.C. study permit approvals far below targets after federal cap, auditor general finds

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Canada’s auditor general says federal changes to the international student program led to far steeper-than-expected drops in study permit approvals, including in British Columbia.

Ottawa allocates $113M to support French education in B.C.

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The federal government is allocating more than $113 million to British Columbia to support French language education in schools. Ottawa said Monday the funding will...

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