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Surrey, British Columbia · SurreyPromoters of decolonization, social justice and 'anti-oppression education' enjoy the support of the education system. One of the more egregious examples of the politicized Canadian classroom can be found in the halls of L.A. Matheson Secondary in Surrey, B.C. There, the classroom of an anti-oppressive curriculum specialist is coated with social justice posters.See the Story
Jamie Sarkonak: Woke teachers openly preach as common-sense colleagues are silenced
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Surrey, British Columbia · SurreyFor the second time this month, CT scans were unavailable at Surrey Memorial Hospital overnight due to staffing shortages. The Medical Staff Association is concerned about the lack of access to critical imaging resources. The number of CT scans in the province has increased by 240,000 per year since minister of health Adrian Dix became minister.See the Story
Staff shortage shuts down CT scanner at Surrey hospital overnight
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Surrey, British Columbia · SurreySurrey public schools have been bursting at the seams for years. Since Sept. 30, 2023, the district has added 1,563 students. A new option of adding modular, prefabricated classrooms to existing schools has marked a shift away from more portables, says B.C. education minister.See the Story
Overcrowding forces another Surrey school to turn away in-catchment students
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Hockey · SurreySurrey-raised pro Arshdeep Bains signed autographs Wednesday, March 20. The Boston Pizza on King George Boulevard was busy for a three-hour visit by Bains. Bains made his NHL debut with Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday, Feb. 20 in Denver. He then helped the Canucks to a comeback 3-2 win over rival Boston Bruins.See the Story
Arshdeep Bains meets Canucks fans in Surrey, where his hockey career started
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Surrey, British Columbia · SurreySurrey Schools says the district's student population has exceeded its capacity. Bayridge Elementary and Grandview Heights Secondary are already closed to students living in-catchment. Latimer Road Elementary is on its way to close enrolment. Surrey School Board Trustee, Gary Thind, tells CityNews the board is desperate for more funding.See the Story
Overcrowding in Surrey schools turn away in-catchment students
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Surrey, British Columbia · SurreyThree schools in Surrey, B.C., have been forced to suspend enrolment, even for students in the catchment area. The pressure from rapid growth is so strong that kindergarten registration is exceeding the available capacity. A funding crunch could mean StrongStart will be scaled back or scrapped, which would impact thousands of children.See the Story
Surrey, B.C. schools close to in-catchment students and more are expected - BC
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Housing · Surrey17 new housing projects are set to add nearly 2,000 new affordable homes for renters in Metro Vancouver through British Columbia's community housing fund. The housing fund was established in 2018 with a target of providing more than 20,000 affordable rental homes by 2032 for those with moderate and low incomes. The late-night Liberal watering-down of an NDP motion regarding the recognition of Palestinian statehood on Monday prompted anger and disappointment among both pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian advocacy groups.See the Story
B.C. funds 2,000 new affordable homes for renters in Metro Vancouver
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