Category: School Board
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MAJOR PROGRESSIVE VICTORY IN VANCOUVER CIVIC ELECTION; turn to right in other cities
People’s Voice Vancouver Bureau For the first time in a quarter-century, a broad-based, labour-backed movement of diverse progressive forces has won a sweeping victory in Vancouver. However, the BC-wide municipal elections held on October 17 saw a turn to the right in several other cities. And while it appears that various far-right groups did not…
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NDP Firing of Victoria School Trustees – Another Step on the Pro-Police Road
Statement from the BC Provincial Committee, Communist Party of Canada, Feb. 3, 2025 On January 30, BC’s NDP government fired the Greater Victoria School Board (District 61), a move that was loudly cheered by the Conservative opposition. The government claims that the Board “endangered the safety of students” by cancelling the school police liaison officer…