NEW - The BC NDP have formed a majority government in British Columbia. Garry Begg leads by 18 votes with just 21 votes left to count, winning the riding of Surrey-Guildford. This gives the NDP 47 seats. The result could be overturned following a judicial recount. #bcpoli
NEW - Elections BC has finished initial ballot count. The BC NDP won 46 seats, Conservatives 45, Greens 2. Final count will take place Oct 26 to 28 including approximately 49,000 mail in ballots BC wide. Recounts will take place in Juan de Fuca-Malahat and Surrey City Centre.
EMERGENCY ALERT TEST TOMORROW
On Nov 16, at 1:55pm (PST) the #BC emergency alert system will be tested. A test message will broadcast on compatible cell phones, radio & TV. More info: https://t.co/63YYGDnfef #BCEmergencyAlert
🌈 GET TO KNOW ANNIE OHANA 🌈
We interviewed our 2022 Grand Marshals to highlight their contributions to the betterment of our communities while inspiring others to join. 💭
📝 Read the full interview with Annie Ohana: https://t.co/Rz4chr94Lk
We are excited to offer summer learning once again @Surrey_Schools. Further info on course and program offerings below. Registration opens for Gr 8-12 this Monday. #sd36learn
Ramadan Mubarak to all those observing! Ramadan, which starts today, is observed by Muslims worldwide with a month of fasting from dawn until dusk, prayer, giving & reflection.
#sd36learn#SurreyBC#WhiteRockBC
A little more info re the grad change. Students would take 4 credits in one of the following. The provincial courses also statisfy other grad requirements in ELA/SS so this wouldn't mean reduction in # of electives unless students choose to take the requirement as an elective.
@MrBlairsClass 😂 Maybe they don’t know his age or when he started his career? Last week a grade 12 asked if I had ever met Elvis!! I may have a few years on you, but pretty sure Elvis passed away in the 70s…
Let's be very clear, the convoy is being organized and led by white supremacists
Not everyone supporting it is a white supremacist, but it is a white supremacist movement
If you are supporting the convoy, you are contributing to white supremacy, regardless of your intent
NEW - Delta School District starting Jan 17 will require staff who are unvaccinated or who fail to disclose their vaccination status to undergo regular rapid testing in order to continue work, or take an upaid Extraordinary Leave Of Absence. #bced
NEW: @deltasd37 is bringing in a Proof of #COVID19 Vaccination policy. District says as of Monday, staff will have 6 weeks to share their status. Those unvaccinated or who won't share by the deadline will have to get regular rapid tests or go on unpaid leave. @cbcnewsbc#bced