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‘They protected their students’: Teachers praised after Bella Coola bear attack

Fish & Wildlife John White -
Twenty people were caught up in a grizzly bear attack in Bella Coola that sent three children and a teacher to hospital in Vancouver.

More Teachers Still Needed in BC

News Justin Goulet -
A lot has changed for teachers across British Columbia since last year's Supreme Court decision to restore the pre-2002...

CDTA President happy about teacher’s deal

News Justin Goulet -
The Comox District Teachers Association is very excited about the agreement reached between the BCTF and Ministry of Education...

Info session Wednesday night on Supreme Court teachers ruling

News Justin Goulet -
The Comox District Teachers' Association is offering an information session on local impacts from the Supreme Court ruling on...

NDP education critic reacts to BCTF funding deal

News Justin Goulet -
The NDP Education Critic says the interim deal between the BCTF and the Province is too late for many...

Province and BCTF reach funding deal

News Justin Goulet -
The BC Government has come to an agreement with the teachers' union after a lengthy court battle over contract...

BC Finance Minister weighs in on Supreme Court’s BCTF ruling

News Justin Goulet -
The BC Finance Minister says the province welcomes the direction from the Supreme Court in a long-standing dispute with...

Done deal!

News Marc Mulvaney -
A heads up for students...time to stock up on school supplies, your extended summer break is just about over. In...

Local teacher confirms tentative deal is for six years

News Jonathan Szekeres -
A tentative deal has been struck between the BCTF and the Government, and although few details about the agreement...

International students in class, local students out of luck!

News Marc Mulvaney -
Quite the controversy in the Comox Valley on Principals and Vice-Principals teaching international students...angering local teachers. But a few months...

BCTF calls for binding arbitration

News Marc Mulvaney -
BCTF President Jim Iker says teachers are taking the lead in a bid to end their labour dispute with...

Concerns of lengthy strike on school year

News Marc Mulvaney -
Concerns are mounting from the region's students, especially those in graduation year, on the impacts from this lengthy teachers...

Teachers deal still not done!

News Marc Mulvaney -
Comox Valley School District Superintendent Sherry Elwood, is keeping her fingers crossed both sides will come to terms this...

Teachers picket lines come down for the summer in Comox Valley

News Marc Mulvaney -
Comox Valley teachers have put away their picket signs, at least for the summer months. That from Steve Stanley,...

No regular report cards on the way as school lets out for summer

News Marc Mulvaney -
Don't hold your breath in waiting for that school year end report card. Comox Valley School District Superintendent Sherry...

Waiting game continues on teachers contract

News Marc Mulvaney -
Safe to say the current school year is pretty much done, unless an eleventh hour agreement is negotiated very...
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Village of Cumberland
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